Soccer-FIFA faces class action over player transfer regulations


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(Makes clear in first paragraph that the action is Europe-wide)

(Reuters) -A Dutch soccer players' group is preparing a "potentially billion-dollar" Europe-wide class action claim against FIFA and other associations, seeking compensation over alleged loss of income due to restrictive transfer rules, it said on Monday.

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