By Laura Donnellan, Lecturer in Law, School of Law, University of Limerick, Ireland Oisín Murphy, the Irish flat racing jockey, failed a breathalyser test at Salisbury in the UK on Sunday, 16 June 2019. Murphy was scheduled to take part … Continue reading →

By Emre Bilginoglu, Attorney-at-Law, Istanbul, Turkey It was about time for an e-sports organization to appoint an apparel partner. Counter Logic Gaming’s Fortnite team will put on stylish apparel in the upcoming first-ever Fortnite e-sports world cup, which will, take … Continue reading →

MEDIA RELEASE FOOTBALL THE COURT OF ARBITRATION FOR SPORT (CAS) REGISTERS  AN APPEAL FILED BY THE AGENT CARMINE “MINO” RAIOLA – URGENT REQUEST FOR A STAY GRANTED – EXPEDITED CAS PROCEDURE ONGOING Lausanne, 12 June 2019 – The Court of … Continue reading →

Issue number 265 of the Weekly Post presents the 100 players from the five major European leagues with the highest transfer values according to the freshly updated and further improved CIES Football Observatory algorithm. Three forwards are in the top … Continue reading →

By Prof Dr Ian Blackshaw Women’s football is growing in popularity and up to one billion are expected to view the current FIFA Women’s World Cup taking place in France. However, there is a shocking financial disparity in terms of … Continue reading →

By Emre Bilginoglu, Attorney-at-Law, Istanbul, Turkey Due to its youthful population, Africa is an essential market for e-sports. However, it is wide open to development as major game publishers have not yet fully invested in the region. Nevertheless, the African … Continue reading →

By Prof Dr Ian Blackshaw In an appeal by the Olympic 800 metres champion, Caster Semenya, to the Swiss Federal Supreme Court against the controversial CAS Decision last month, the Court has granted her, on 3 June 2019, a temporary … Continue reading →

This new Monthly Report analyses the composition of teams participating in the five of the most developed women’s professional leagues worldwide: four European leagues (Germany, Sweden, France and England), as well as the National Women’s Soccer League in the United States. It … Continue reading →

By Niovie Constantinou, Associate Lawyer, Ioannides Demetriou LLC, Nicosia, Cyprus Olympic athletes impress sports fans all over the world. But the reality is that many of them often find themselves struggling financially, as well as emotionally and physically, before, during … Continue reading →

By Jonathan Copping, Lawyer, Stone King, London, UK The UEFA financial fair play investigation into Manchester City (City) could lead to the club facing a Champions League ban. The investigation highlights the difficulties of trying to bring success to a … Continue reading →