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The MLS SuperDraft: A Dying Formality
The SuperDraft is a distinct practice of Major League Soccer (“MLS”) that has set the American league apart from the international soccer...
Katie Oliver
Apr 76 min read
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Players Score Big in NWSL Collective Bargaining Agreement
The National Women’s Soccer League (“NWSL”) gained major points on August 22, 2024, when they reached a Collective Bargaining Agreement...
Marion Gunpat
Mar 256 min read
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The Battle for Respect and Equality Intensifies Following Spain’s Historic World Cup Title Win
Despite winning their first Women’s World Cup title in August, Spain’s women’s soccer team continues to battle for respect and equality...
Emma Spisak
Oct 26, 20234 min read
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Chelsea Owner Todd Boehly Finds Loophole in UEFA’s Financial Fair Play Regulations
Chelsea Football Club may have forced the Union of European Football Association (UEFA) into re-evaluating its Financial Fair Play (FFP)...
Rick Peña
Feb 8, 20234 min read
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Ecuador and Byron Castillo Remarkably Escape FIFA’s Reckoning, But Must Now Face CAS
The 2022 World Cup is coming in November and fans are ready to watch their countries compete for one of the crowning achievements in the...
Rick Peña
Oct 18, 20225 min read
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AFC Bournemouth is Ripe for Sale and Las Vegas Golden Knights Owner Bill Foley is Interested
The English Premier League (EPL) is the most valuable and most watched football (soccer) league in the world.[2] Valued at around $9...
Luke Pacifici
Sep 21, 20228 min read
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U.S. Soccer's Historic CBA Deals
May 18, 2022 marked a historic day in United States Soccer history, one that will forever be remembered as a day where the mere words...
Kyle Winquist
Jun 1, 20225 min read
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FIFA is Cracking Down on Agents
After leading soccer agent Mino Raiola’s insurmountable 49% share in Paul Pogba’s $131,340,000 transfer from Juventus to Manchester...
Kyle Winquist
Apr 12, 20225 min read
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Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: Resulting Sanctions in International Sports
By: Christopher Imad Mdeway, Guest Contributor, 3L On February 24, 2022, Russia escalated the Russo-Ukrainian War that began in 2014 to a...
Villanova Sports Law Blog
Mar 15, 20225 min read
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The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar: Continued Fouls On and Off the Pitch
By: Christopher Imad Mdeway, Guest Contributor, 3L The Fédération Internationale de Football Association, globally known as FIFA, is no...
Villanova Sports Law Blog
Feb 8, 20225 min read
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Will We See Independent Regulation of the English Premier League?
There is a wealth disparity between the two soccer leagues that English Football is comprised of: the English Premier League (EPL) and...
Sydney Orr
Jan 22, 20225 min read
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Closing the Gap…Sort of?
In response to an open letter sent by U.S. Soccer President Cindy Parlow Cone, the United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) and United...
Kyle Winquist
Dec 31, 20213 min read
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A “Messi” Situation in Barcelona
By: Luke Pacifici It is gameday in Barcelona. Almost 100k fans from around the world flood into Camp Nou, awaiting the arrival of their...
Luke Pacifici
Mar 1, 20214 min read
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