BallBridge Sports Newsroom|4 August 2026 | Afternoon Update | BallBridge

BallBridge Sports Newsroom|4 August 2026 | Afternoon Update Moses Oluwafemi 1. CAS Clarifies Article 19(2) of the FIFA RSTP in Aston Villa's Brian Madjo Case. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has upheld Aston Villa's appeal to register 17-year-old Brian Madjo, allowing the striker to play in official competitions. The ruling is expected to become an important interpretation of Article 19(2) of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players (RSTP), which governs the international transfer of minors. 🔗 Check the newsroom discussion forum for discussion about the Madjo’s case and what it means for agents and clubs owners. 2. 🏟️ US World Cup Host Cities Chase FIFA Over Unpaid Funds Several US host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are reportedly seeking millions of dollars from FIFA, claiming the governing body has yet to pay funds they were pr…