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Cardiff were claiming losses of more than £100m following a dispute over striker Emiliano Sala's death; The 28-year-old was killed in a plane crash in the English Channel in January 2019; Sala was flying from Nantes to join Cardiff after the two clubs agreed a transfer fee

Image: Emiliano Sala died in a plane crash in the English Channel in January 2019

Cardiff City's claims for compensation in excess of £100m following the death of player Emiliano Sala have been dismissed by a commercial court in France.

Sala and a pilot, David Ibbotson, were both killed in a plane crash in the English Channel in January 2019. Ibbotson was flying Sala from Nantes to join Cardiff, which was then a Premier League club, after the two clubs had agreed a transfer fee for the player.

Cardiff, who were relegated from the Premier League that season and have subsequently dropped to League One, were claiming more than £100m for loss of income and other damages, based on...

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