Former Paris Saint-Germain women’s player Kheira Hamraoui filed a 3.5-million-euro ($4 million) claim against the club on Monday, alleging she was forced out following a brutal attack in 2021.
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LaLiga game between Villarreal and Barcelona in Miami is off
While U.S. courts, FIFA and U.S. Soccer paved the way for foreign club league matches to be played in the United States, that doesn’t mean they’ll happen. At least not right way.
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Lassana Diarra seeks €65 million from FIFA and Belgian federation in landmark transfer case
Former France international Lassana Diarra is seeking €65 million ($76 million) from FIFA and the Belgian football association as part of a long-running legal battle, the player’s lawyer announced on Monday. Diarra’s challenge to FIFA prompted world football’s governing body to amend its transfer rules after a landmark legal ruling last year, but he has […]
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Carlo Ancelotti’s tax trial wraps up in Spain with prosecutors seeking jail
The Real Madrid coach’s tax fraud trial wrapped up with public prosecutors seeking he be jailed for four years and nine months
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Former Spanish soccer boss Luis Rubiales fined over forced kiss
A Spanish court on Thursday found former Spanish soccer federation chief Luis Rubiales guilty of sexual assault over the forced kiss he gave star forward Jenni Hermoso and fined him, but acquitted him of the charge of coercion.
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NWSL agrees to $5 million player mistreatment settlement
The National Women’s Soccer League and three state attorneys general said Wednesday they have agreed on a $5 million settlement over player harassment and sexual misconduct complaints.
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NASL lawsuit: Jury takes less than two hours to find for U.S. Soccer and MLS
The NASL’s antitrust lawsuit against U.S. Soccer and MLS took more than seven years to come to trial in federal district court. The trial lasted 14 days.
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Tuesday AM: USMNT’s newbies, Latest MLS and NWSL player moves.
Good morning! Seven years and four months after the case was first filed, the jury trial in the NASL’s antitrust lawsuit against U.S. Soccer (to which MLS was later added) opened yesterday in federal district court in Brooklyn. There have been many other soccer antitrust cases through the years–NASL v. NFL, Fraser v. MLS, Relevent […]
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NASL lawsuit against U.S. Soccer and MLS to continue with third judge
The NASL’s antitrust lawsuit against U.S. Soccer and MLS on the federation’s application of its Pro League Standards is going forward.
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New U.S. Soccer Chief Human Resources Officer and Chief Legal Officer hires
U.S. Soccer has hired Lisa Buckingham as Chief Human Resources Officer and Carlos Kuri as Chief Legal Officer.