Mallorca threaten to sue UEFA

In a statement on their website on Friday, the Balearic Islands club, who are in administration, said they had decided not to appeal the UEFA ruling at the Swiss-based Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

The statement said that according to Spanish law, UEFA instead had to justify its decision to withdraw the club's licence with the court in Palma de Mallorca overseeing the club's administration.

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