1. A decision, which effect is to permit one of the national football team concerned to compete in the last stages of Euro 2004 has obviously serious financial repercussions. Following a case-by-case approach and taking into account its effects, the disputed decision is predominantly of a pecuniary nature (as opposed to sporting nature) for both parties. According to art. 62 UEFA Statutes, CAS has jurisdiction to hear an appeal filed against a decision of a pecuniary nature.