Tag: FIFA
EU Football Agents Callout FIFA For “Cartel Activity”
Football agents have expressed concern to the European Commission regarding the potential negative impact of new FIFA regulations on their income.
FIFA is facing allegations...
Appeals Court Rules FIFA, US Soccer Must Face Antitrust Suit
A US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday reinstated an antitrust lawsuit against FIFA and US Soccer Federation, claiming unlawful prohibition on foreign...
(Sports) EconomicsUpside Down? – A Comment on the Advocate General Opinion...
By Oliver Budzinski, Ilmenau University of Technology
This comment addresses the opinion of the Advocate General (AG) of the European Court of Justice on the...
Soccer Promoter Asks Judge To Revive FIFA Antitrust Suit
Soccer promoter Relevent Sports has asked a federal appeals court in Manhattan to revive antitrust claims against FIFA and US Soccer over a rule...
FIFA Wins Dismissal Of NY Antitrust Suit
A US judge on Tuesday dismissed a sports promotion company's antitrust lawsuit accusing soccer's world governing body FIFA and the U.S. Soccer Federation of...
Federal Judge Dismisses Soccer Antitrust Suit
A match promoter’s lawsuit against the US Soccer Federation (USSF) for failing to sanction a proposed Spanish league match between Barcelona and Girona in...
US: New antitrust suit claims US Soccer blocks foreign games
The soccer promotion company owned by Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross filed a 43-page federal antitrust lawsuit against US Soccer, alleging conspiracy in the...