Tondela deals with an alleged no-poach agreement between Portuguese clubs which prevented the clubs from signing players who ...

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.

The owners' and directors' test (also known as the " fit and proper person test ") is a test that is applied to directors and prospective directors of English football clubs to ensure those appointed ...

Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2024 in North America from the LawInSport Editorial & Advisory Board. We hope this proves useful not only in identifying specific cases and ...

In December 2023, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) published very specific new guidelines [1] (and accompanying FAQs [2]) on the use of social media around the Olympic Games Paris 2024. The ...

It might be thought that the job of an athlete is difficult but simple: try to win and don’t cheat. If only things were that straightforward. In recent years, governing bodies have enforced the full ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly more important in our daily professional and social lives. One sector in which AI-systems are frequently being used is sports [1], to assist in ...