
The European Sports Model As A Vindication For UEFA? Why The ECJ Is Likely To Deviate From Advocate General’s Opinion In The European Super League Case
“The Super League is dead, long live the Super League” – that seems to be the credo of the organisers of a possible Super League, who published their latest concept on 9 Februar...

A Summary Of The Advocate General Opinion In The European Super League Case
This article summarises the Advocate General’s (AG) Opinion in the case of the European Super League v UEFA & FIF...

American Football, Basketball, Sports, Football, Competition/Anti-Trust, Articles, Regulation & Governance
The uncertain future of the NCAA post Alston – Federal v State Legislation v Conference Guidelines
This article provides background on the development of amateurism in college athletics, the constraints imposed by th...

What is the "black-out" rule in football and is it lawful?
This article was originally published on 19 December 2018 and has been completely revamped and updated for accuracy a...

American Football, Basketball, Sports, Athlete Welfare, Football, Competition/Anti-Trust, Ice Hockey, Articles, Regulation & Governance
How could US college football be restructured to improve its competitive & economic potential?
US college sport is undergoing major changes. On the legal front, the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent unanimous deci...

Potential new restrictions and requirements on foreign State investment into European football clubs
In a sector where competitiveness goes hand in hand with deep pockets, financial backing can bridge the gap between a...

Polish Competition Authority investigates suspected collusion among basketball teams
The Polish Competition Authority (PCA) is investigating the behaviour of the Polish Basketball League (PBL) and sixte...

Sport and competition law – the year in review 2020/21
Even before the announcement of a breakaway league, it had been an important year for competition law with significan...

Key Cases & Developments, Employment Law, Anti-Corruption, Anti-Doping, Cycling, Sports, Athlete Welfare, Football, Competition/Anti-Trust, Gambling, Articles, Regulation & Governance
Sports law in 2021 – key issues to watch in UK & Ireland
Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2021 from the UK and Ireland from the LawInSport Editorial Boa...

COVID19, Employment Law, Sports, Competition/Anti-Trust, Dispute Resolution , Employment, Articles, Regulation & Governance, Rugby
How rugby union is responding to Covid-19: a legal update
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a plethora of legal and administrative hurdles for sport worldwide, and rugby union...

Salary cap upheaval in rugby union: Part 1 – the Saracens case
It has been tumultuous period for the salary cap in rugby union in England. Firstly there was the publication in Nove...

A full review of Man City v UEFA CAS Award – why this is not the end of FFP
The dispute between UEFA and Manchester City Football Club over the latter’s compliance with the former’s Financial F...
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