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Steaua in Champions League

Cases

FC Steaua Bucureşti have been admitted to the 2008/09 UEFA Champions League by UEFA.

Steaua in UEFA Champions League action
Steaua in UEFA Champions League action ©Getty Images

Body's ruling
The body ruled that Steaua would be accepted into the competition because a final decision was still pending in disciplinary proceedings involving the club in Romania. UEFA said that subject to a final decision in the disciplinary proceedings involving Steaua, proceedings could still be opened in the future regarding the club's admission to UEFA club competitions.