Cádiz requests the suspension of the League until the resolution of the 'Elche case'

The Andalusian team attends the TAD

MADRID, 1 Mar. (EUROPA PRESS) -

Cádiz CF has filed an appeal before the Sports Administrative Court (TAD) after the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) declared itself incompetent to address its request to challenge the last duel against Elche.

The Andalusian team announced this Wednesday the line that it has followed since last January 16 with the 1-1 draw at the Nuevo Mirandilla, "as a consequence of an unfortunate and negligent action by the arbitration team" for which Cádiz "was seriously harmed ".

For this reason, Cádiz "has filed an appeal before the Administrative Court of Sports (TAD) against the resolution issued by the RFEF Appeals Committee on February 9, 2022, by which the disciplinary bodies of the RFEF They declare that they are not competent to hear the party's challenge request," he says.

The team from Cádiz "reiterates its claim to a partial repetition of the aforementioned match, with retroaction to the moment before the negligent performance of the refereeing team occurred, which resulted in a manifest and serious material error, from which potentially irreparable damages for Cádiz are derived", Add.

In addition, the Tacita de Plata team recalls that there is a history of matches that were repeated, in UEFA and FIFA, to "avoid the damages and losses that erroneously adopted refereeing decisions would cause to the teams involved." "In the Spanish sphere, there are precedents adopted in other sports modalities and, even by the RFEF itself, which considered the partial repetition of a match appropriate and in accordance with the law, in order to avoid damages derived from refereeing errors, as happens in our case," he adds.

"In the framework of said appeal before the TAD, Cádiz has requested the adoption of precautionary measures consisting of the temporary suspension of the First Division competition until the effective resolution of the file by the competent bodies, in our firm conviction, founded in law, that only with the adoption of said precautionary measure will it be possible to avoid an increase in the damages and losses caused to Cádiz", he points out.

In addition, the yellow box insists that the suspension of the competition is "necessary" "to safeguard the integrity of the competition and guarantee the fairness and equality of the clubs participating in it, avoiding unwanted adulteration of said competition, the result of a technical error arbitration, manifest, serious and negligent, which at this time is still repairable and reversible".