MLS and U.S. Soccer have announced a three-year partnership with Headspace, a meditation and mindfulness app. (more…)
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U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Files Suit Against U.S. Soccer
Twenty-eight members of the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team have filed a gender discrimination suit against U.S. Soccer, alleging unequal pay and poor working conditions. (more…)
NISA Granted Provisional Division III Sanctioning
The National Independent Soccer Association (NISA) has been granted provisional Division III sanctioning by the U.S. Soccer Federation, helping to set up a fall 2019 launch. (more…)
Multiple Groups Talking DIII 2019 Sanctioning
DIII 2019 sanctioning should be interesting: USL Division III has submitted sanctioning paperwork to the U.S. Soccer Federation for at least 10 teams, and it could be joined by the independent NISA. (more…)
No Expedited NASL Lawsuit: Early Fall 2019 Trial Date Likely
We won’t see the NASL lawsuit against U.S. Soccer Federation and MLS over alleged antitrust until early fall 2019 at the earliest, as a U.S. federal judge scheduled the end of discovery for April 30, 2019. (more…)
Expedited Schedule Needed to Preserve 2019 NASL Season: Lawyers
An expedited court schedule is needed to preserve the potential of a 2019 NASL season, as the league seeks to force a scheduling meeting sometime this week in order to guarantee 2018 court date. (more…)
USSF: Thanks, But No Thanks to Commisso $500M NASL Revival Offer
The U.S. Soccer Federation has turned down a proposal to overhaul divisional sanctioning and more as part of New York Cosmos owner Rocco Commisso’s plan for an NASL revival. (more…)
NASL, USSF Case Moves to Discovery
A lawsuit alleging antitrust actions by United States Soccer Federation and MLS in denying the NASL Division II status for 2018 is now going to discovery in the Eastern District of New York. (more…)
Discussions Between Rocco Commisso, U.S. Soccer Stalled
Discussions between U.S. Soccer and New York Cosmos owner Rocco Commisso over his proposed $500-million investment in the NASL have stalled, with a Wednesday meeting between the two sides cancelled. (more…)
Rocco Commisso Offers to Invest $500M in NASL–With Stipulations
New York Cosmos owner Rocco Commisso has offered to invest $500 million in the NASL, if U.S. Soccer will agree to certain stipulations. (more…)