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Legal Analysis


Premier League Player Faces Lifetime Ban Over Betting Charges
The trial for Lucas Paqueta began last week, in what’s set to be one of the longest court proceedings in the English Football...
Cassandra Devaney
1 day ago2 min read


Swap Deal Summer: How Premier League Clubs are Changing Transfer Tactics Under PSR Rules
This summer’s Premier League transfer window has been relatively quiet, in part due to the CONMEBOL Copa America and UEFA’s European...
Caleb Clifford
Jul 19, 20245 min read


The Slippery Slope of Self-Dealing and Manchester City
Next week, an Independent Tribunal will convene to hear Manchester City’s case against the English Premier League. The Mancunian club is...
Benjamin Kaner
Jun 4, 20244 min read


UEFA and FIFA Monopoly Over? Competition Law And The Future Of Football Organizations
I. Introduction While UEFA and FIFA have historically maintained a dominant market presence in “organizing and marketing interclub...
Zeynep Karageldi
Feb 23, 20245 min read


An Inside Look into The Life of Major League Soccer’s Legal Counsel – Sporting Kansas City
For many attorneys and law students aspiring to use their legal degrees to work in the sports industry, an in-house position with a...
Bryce Goodwyn
Feb 8, 20247 min read


NWSL’s Rebirth in Boston: From Breakers to Believers
The city of Boston arguably has one of the best sports fanbases in the country. While their beloved Red Sox, Celtics, Patriots, and...
Madison Greco
Nov 3, 20234 min read


Willet’s Point Revitalization Plan: The Process of Building New York City FC’s New Stadium
The relatively new soccer team New York City FC (“NYCFC”) just received approval to build a new stadium set to open in 2025, the first...
Evan Lautato
Jul 21, 20232 min read


An Inside Look into the Life of MLS Club Legal Counsel – New York City FC
For many attorneys and law students aspiring to utilize their legal degrees to work in the sports industry, an in-house position with a...
Bryce Goodwyn
Jul 14, 20239 min read


The Most Unique Stadium in Europe: Estádio Municipal de Braga
The Municipal Stadium of Braga is one of the most unique soccer stadiums in Europe. Located in the northwest region of Portugal in the...
Evan Lautato
Jul 7, 20232 min read


Retiring Goodison Park and The Challenges Everton Face Building Their New Stadium
Everton is one of England’s oldest club teams and was founded in 1878. The Merseyside team built Goodison Park in 1888 and, at the time,...
Evan Lautato
Jun 24, 20232 min read


Team Mexico Fans' Slurs Leave CONCACAF Seeking Enforcement Mechanisms
While many Team USA fans will be pleased with their 2-0 CONCACAF Nations League victory over Canada on Father’s Day, the biggest story of...
Chase Youngman
Jun 23, 20232 min read


Luton Town and the Challenge of Becoming Premier League Ready
On May 27, 2023, Luton Town beat Coventry City 6-5 in penalty kicks to be promoted into the top flight of English soccer. The small...
Evan Lautato
Jun 14, 20232 min read


How a Dream Likely Became Reality: An Initial Breakdown of Lionel Messi’s Unprecedented MLS Contract
For devoted soccer followers in the United States, this day always seemed to be, at best, an optimistic dream. And yet, in what will...
Bryce Goodwyn
Jun 7, 20234 min read

An Inside Look Into the Life of MLS Club Legal Counsel – New York Red Bulls
For many attorneys and law students aspiring to utilize their legal degrees to work in the sports industry, an in-house position with a...
Bryce Goodwyn
Mar 28, 20237 min read
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