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Tondela deals with an alleged no-poach agreement between Portuguese clubs which prevented the clubs from signing players who ...
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced equal prize money for men’s and women’s teams at ICC events. The decision was taken at the ICC Annual Conference in Durban, South Africa and ...
As we approach the final stages of the 2023 tour season, the ITIA is reminding players and their support teams to be aware of upcoming changes to the WADA [World Anti-Doping Agency] Prohibited List, ...
This article was originally published on 29 June 2016, followed by further editions in August 2021 and October 2022. It has now been completely revamped and updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness.
One scheme involved four NCAA assistant basketball coaches at schools in the “ Power 5 ” conferences of college sports who solicited and accepted bribes from financial advisers, and in return promised ...
By Ornella Desirée Bellia & Michele Colucci Our colleagues at the Sports Law & Policy Centre have published a new book : Transfer of Football Players - A Practical Approach to Implementing FIFA Rules ...
IPC Swimming has published an updated version of its classification rules and regulations, following an extensive review process instigated in 2013. The new version comes into effect from 1 September ...
The following lays out the Disciplinary Panel’s penalties, and written reasons regarding their findings from a hearing involving trainer Paul Gilligan who is licenced by the Irish Turf Club.
With the United States Center for SafeSport (“ USCSS ”) completing 8 years in March 2025, this article examines the recent changes to the SafeSport Code and discusses some deficiencies in the process ...
The UK’s Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (ECCTA) 2023 contains a new ‘failure to prevent fraud’ offence, which comes into effect on 1 September 2025. The new offence is part of wider ...
Clyde & Co is a dynamic, global law firm focused on providing complete legal services to clients across the UK & Ireland, and globally. With the sports industry’s global reach, sports law often ...
Deaths from skate-blade lacerations are extremely rare in hockey. [1] Indeed, no National Hockey League (NHL) player has ever died as a result of being cut by a skate blade. [2] In January 2022, Teddy ...