Swiss court refuses to hear Sion appeal

The court is based in the canton of Valais, where Sion is located, while European football's governing body UEFA is based in the canton of Vaud.

Sion were kicked out of the Europa League on Friday after UEFA ruled they had fielded ineligible players in a play-off against Celtic, who took their place.

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