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Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Law

Workplace investigations. Defamation cases. Contract disputes. Relocation settlements. Front Office Sports covers all those and much more when it comes to legal issues in sports.

New York attorney general Letitia James

NWSL to Pay Players $5 Million in Abuse Settlement

Years of abuse in the NWSL came to light in 2021.
February 5, 2025
Dec 9, 2023; Columbus, OH, USA; Columbus Crew forward Cucho Hernandez (9) celebrates scoring a goal in front of Los Angeles FC goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau (16) during the MLS Cup final at Lower.com Field.

NASL Loses Antitrust Lawsuit Against MLS, U.S. Soccer

The defense argued bad business moves, not a conspiracy, tanked league.
February 3, 2025
Ohio State Buckeyes defensive tackle John Simon (54) sacks Michigan Wolverines quarterback Denard Robinson (16) in the first half of their NCAA football game between Ohio State and Michigan at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, November 26, 2011. (Dispatch photo by Neal C. Lauron)

NCAA, Big Ten Seek to Dismiss Lawsuit of 300-Plus Former Michigan Football..

The former Wolverines are seeking $50 million in unpaid NIL usage.
January 30, 2025
U.S. Soccer Federation president Carlos Cordeiro (left) and Sunil Gulati (center) and MLS commissioner Don Garber (right) pose for a photo.

Billionaire Who Chaired NASL Admits He Used Burner Account to Attack MLS,..

Rocco Commisso, the Mediacom founder, compared the MLS commissioner to Harvey Weinstein.
January 29, 2025