Is there trouble on the horizon for algorithms in sport?

Published Thursday, 17 September 2020.

New charging policies and sanctioning guidelines for discrimination published

Safeguarding children from racism and creating an anti-racist culture in sports organisations

Published Friday, 26 June 2020.

Could The FA do more to discourage racism? A review of the Bernardo Silva decision

Published Friday, 20 December 2019.

Sport and equality - the year in review 2018/19

Published Thursday, 13 June 2019.

Sports Law News Recap – April - June 2018

Published Friday, 06 July 2018.

The admission of transgender athletes to competition: The case of Hannah Mouncey

Published Tuesday, 27 March 2018.

Sexism in football & the independence of disciplinary panels: Issues from the David Moyes case

Published Wednesday, 05 July 2017.

UK Sport set to drive a more sustainable winning culture across high performance system in response to Independent Review

A short analysis of FIBA's decision to permit the use of headgear

Published Thursday, 08 June 2017.

Bullying and discrimination in elite sport: lessons for sports bodies from the Shane Sutton case

Published Tuesday, 22 November 2016.

A year in review: US sports law - Title IX, Gender Equality & Civil Rights (Part 4)

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Gutierrez v Newcastle Utd disability discrimination case: the wider implications for sport

Published Tuesday, 03 May 2016.

The extent of employer and employee liability for discrimination cases in sport

Published Thursday, 21 April 2016.

Former Mets executive sues for discrimination and FMLA violation

Published Monday, 15 September 2014.

FIFPro: Players call for greater protection against discrimination

Cleveland Indians Logo Under Attack

Published Monday, 30 June 2014.

Richard Scudamore: Slings and arrows or outrageous (good) fortune?

Published Friday, 30 May 2014.

Bullying in professional sports: Adapting to an evolving legal landscape and mitigating risk

Published Monday, 03 February 2014.

Potential legal issues arising from the Sochi Games, World Cup Brazil and Glasgow 2014

Published Friday, 06 December 2013.

Liability for discriminatory remarks: lessons from Romania

Published Friday, 19 July 2013.

Sexual orientation discrimination in sport

Published Tuesday, 11 June 2013.

Turfed out – age discrimination claims under starter’s orders

Published Friday, 22 March 2013.

The issue of racism, The FA hearing & John Terry

Published Monday, 24 September 2012.

When can sports organisations dismiss employees without fault?

Published Tuesday, 25 August 2020.

Sport, equality & discrimination – the year in review 2019/20

Published Friday, 10 July 2020.

Statement: Moussa Marega and racism in professional football

Takuya Yamazaki - Inclusion at Tokyo 2020, football development in Asia & mentoring lawyers #81

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A comprehensive guide for sports bodies on tackling discrimination

Published Thursday, 24 January 2019.

How cricket is tackling racism: A review of the ICC’s Anti-Racism Policy and Conciliation Process

Published Thursday, 28 June 2018.

A guide to the World Players Association’s Universal Declaration of Player Rights

Published Friday, 16 February 2018.

FIFA to step up anti-discrimination mechanisms at Confederations Cup

British Cycling publishes the Cycling Independent Review

How a change in approach could help tackle racism in football – The Jonjo Shelvey case

Published Wednesday, 12 April 2017.

The continuing efforts to tackle homophobia in sports

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ICC resolves allegation of racial abuse through confidential conciliation process

When sports banter crosses the line – Joe Marler and “heat of the moment” comments

Published Friday, 29 April 2016.

How homophobic football chants are addressed under the FIFA Disciplinary Code

Published Thursday, 03 March 2016.

How can you increase diversity in English football management without a ‘Rooney Rule’? - Episode 25

Published Wednesday, 22 October 2014.

A comparison of how the Japanese J-League responds to racism in football compared to European leagues

Published Thursday, 11 September 2014.

When do sport teams' initiation ceremonies cross legal boundaries? Part 2

Published Friday, 22 August 2014.

IOC President calls for sport free from discrimination at 6th IWG World Conference on Women and Sport

European football: Discrimination, discipline and Kosovo's debut

Published Thursday, 20 March 2014.

The FA, Anelka and the Quenelle

Published Wednesday, 22 January 2014.

Unheard voices of racism and sexism in sport: Is anti-doping but another “ism” in fairer clothes?

Published Friday, 09 August 2013.

A lot of Wonga at stake

Published Monday, 15 July 2013.

Sport and transgender athletes

Published Sunday, 02 June 2013.

Dragging golf into the 21st Century: the end of male-only clubs?

Published Monday, 10 December 2012.

FIFA’s “6+5 Rule” - a response to the INEA opinion

Published Sunday, 11 October 2009.