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Arsenal 'win FIFA battle' over transfer fees and avoid £33k fine
Arsenal have reportedly won their battle against FIFA at the Court of Arbitration for Sport after being fined £33,000 by the governing body.The Sun revealed back in March that the Gunners had appealed against a ruling by FIFA, which was related to sell-on clauses they agreed when selling players.Back in 2018 they sold Chuba Akpom to Greek side PAOK and Joel Campbell to Italian outfit Forsinone, including sell-on clauses in both deals.PAOK were obliged to give Arsenal 30 per cent of any future fee for Akpom, but that figure would be raised to 40 per cent if he was sold to a British team.As for Campbell, his deal included a standard 20 per cent sell-on clause along with an increase to 30 per cent under the same circumstances.Akpom then sealed