Can the MLS Catch Up to the Premier League? How MLS Salaries Compare to the Top Leagues in Europe.
This past winter, many Americans began watching soccer for the first time in years or for the first time in their lives. This was because...
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THE SPORTS LAW INTERSECTION
Legal Analysis
Landis Barber
Jan 11, 20231 min read
Court Issues Ruling On USWNT’s Attorneys Fees
Last month, a California Federal District Court formally approved the settlement agreement reached between current and former players of...
Jonathan Trusz
Jan 11, 20233 min read
Trends of Foreign Ownership in Top Five Leagues
There has been a changing trend in the top five leagues of European football, and it has led to some major economic developments within...
Matthew Marino
Jan 8, 20232 min read
Cristiano Ronaldo is Now the Highest Paid Soccer Player Ever
After an interview with Piers Morgan criticizing Manchester United, Ronaldo terminated his contract with the club in November. This led...
Landis Barber
Dec 28, 20222 min read
House of Representatives Passes Equal Pay for Team USA Act
The Equal Pay for Team USA Act (S. 2333) passed the United States House of Representatives on Wednesday by a vote of 350 to 59. Now the...
Bryce Goodwyn
Dec 23, 20226 min read
An Inside Look into The Life of UEFA Senior Legal Counsel
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
Dec 21, 20224 min read
One Big Step along The Path to Progress: A Brief Recap of USL League One’s Historic CBA
In November 2022, the United Soccer League (USL) and United Soccer League Players Association (USLPA) announced that they have achieved...
Matteson Landau
Nov 22, 20224 min read
Labor Trafficking in Qatar: Has the World Cup Brought Progress or Pain?
As we approach kickoff of the first matches of the 2022 World Cup, an expected five billion viewers will watch as brand-new stadiums and...
Duncan Hubbard & Michael DiLiello
Nov 15, 20225 min read
Sports Eminent Domain and The Battle of Niagara
A 12-acre parcel in the South End of Niagara Falls, New York is currently the subject of ongoing eminent domain proceedings, featuring a...
Bryce Goodwyn
Oct 20, 20223 min read
The Current Status and Potential Implications of Mason Greenwood’s Legal Troubles
With the 2022 FIFA Men’s World Cup in Qatar set to kick off in approximately one month, players from all 32 competing nations are...
Landis Barber
Oct 19, 20222 min read
Former Player Hope Solo Objects To USSF Settlement
Former United States Women’s National Team goalkeeper Hope Solo objected to the settlement agreement reached between current and former...
Zac Montanez
Oct 4, 20223 min read
Cardiff City Lose Appeal in the Payment Dispute of Player who Passed Away Before the Transfer
A look back In January 2019 English side Cardiff City FC (“Cardiff”), a premier league team at the time, struck an agreement with French...
Emlyn Goodman
Sep 24, 20223 min read
Tensions Arise between players and the Royal Spanish Football Federation
Given the history of Women’s sports around the world, it is likely no surprise to hear that there is often a feeling of mistrust between...
Bryce Goodwyn
Sep 16, 20227 min read
An Inside Look into The Life of Major League Soccer’s Legal Counsel – Nashville SC
For many attorneys and law students aspiring to utilize their legal degrees to work in the sports industry, an in-house position with a...
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