JOURNAL ARTICLE

Current Football Governance, Commercial, and Legal Issues.

  • Published In: Professional Sports & the Law, 2025, v. 16, n. 4. P. 18 1 of 3

  • Database: SPORTDiscus with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Kohler, Katelyn 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on U.S. soccer's changing legal landscape discussed at the Sports Lawyers Association Conference, emphasizing how governance, mega-event planning, and equity issues shape the sport. Topics include regulatory coordination for the 2026 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup, cross-border compliance challenges within football governance, and commercial as well as legal hurdles influencing the National Women's Soccer League and women's soccer growth.

Additional Information

  • Source:Professional Sports & the Law. 2025/07, Vol. 16, Issue 4, p18
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:189128539

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