Tag: Soccer
UK Regulator Finds Illegal Price-Fixing Of Soccer Jerseys
Britain's biggest sportswear retailer JD Sports and rival Elite Sports broke competition law by fixing the retail prices of certain branded clothing products of Rangers...
European Super League Clubs Plan Antitrust Suit Against UEFA
Three football clubs pushing for a European Super League are reportedly considering legal action. The clubs, which had hoped to stop other teams being...
Soccer Promoter Asks Judge To Revive FIFA Antitrust Suit
Soccer promoter Relevent Sports has asked a federal appeals court in Manhattan to revive antitrust claims against FIFA and US Soccer over a rule...
Portland Soccer Player Signs Contract After Antitrust Victory
Olivia Moultrie, 15, has signed a three-year deal with the Portland Thorns of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the club announced on Wednesday, June 30.
With the...
Underage Soccer Player Brings Antitrust Case Against The NWSL
Fifteen-year-old soccer prodigy Olivia Moultrie is suing the US's National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) over its refusal to allow her to play because of...
UK Soccer Clubs To Join EU “Super League”
Britain will do everything possible to block the formation of a Super League proposed by 12 European soccer clubs including six from England, sports...
State Aid in Football: Fall-Out From the General Court’s Judgments in...
Modern football creates unprecedented investment pressures on clubs, which leave them exposed to high levels of financial risk. This risk is often diluted by...
US: New antitrust suit claims US Soccer blocks foreign games
The soccer promotion company owned by Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross filed a 43-page federal antitrust lawsuit against US Soccer, alleging conspiracy in the...
Sport and State Aid – Reining in the Populist Gesture
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Ken Daly, Jan 14, 2014
Sport's ability to capture public attention and generate intense...
Counting the Pennies in Sport: UEFA’s Financial Fair Play Regulations Under...
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Brian Kennelly, Ravi Mehta, Jan 14, 2014
It has been almost forty years since...
