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Rick Peña

Chelsea Owner Todd Boehly Finds Loophole in UEFA’s Financial Fair Play Regulations

[1] Chelsea Football Club may have forced the Union of European Football Association (UEFA) into re-evaluating its Financial Fair Play...

Lauren Di Lella

You’re Fired: Hostile Work Environments Within the NBA and NFL

[1][2][3] Hostile workplace claims against team managers are unfortunately nothing new to the world of professional sports. Recently,...

Luke Pacifici

AFC Bournemouth is Ripe for Sale and Las Vegas Golden Knights Owner Bill Foley is Interested

[1] The English Premier League (EPL) is the most valuable and most watched football (soccer) league in the world.[2] Valued at around $9...

James McCauley

Tampa Bay Rays Lawsuit Reveals a Power Struggle Common among Sports Ownership Groups

Ownership groups in professional sports are far more complex than the cameos of Mark Cuban sitting courtside at a Dallas Mavericks...

Dante Camilli

How the RJ Barrett Extension Sent Donovan Mitchell to the Cleveland Cavaliers

Since trading for Carmelo Anthony in 2011, the New York Knicks have had a tough time recruiting stars to Madison Square Garden.[1] Their...

Matt Dacey

Baseball is Back: The Journey to a New CBA

[1] On Thursday, March 10, 2022, Major League Baseball (“MLB”) and the MLB Players Association (“MLBPA”) tentatively agreed to a new...

Sid Green

St. Louis' Fight Back Over Rams Exit Could Cost NFL Billions

[1] Looking back now, it seems incomprehensible that there was a two decade stretch from 1995-2015 in which the NFL had zero franchises...

Villanova Sports Law Blog

Here We Go Again: A Preview of the MLB's Collective Bargaining Negotiations

By: Andrew Delzotto, Guest Contributor While baseball continues to dominate viewership within its long-established regional markets, the...