Football Agents Blog
A response to the question that critically considers the self-regulatory sporting rules and the impact of the same on the UK Domestic Laws, The ECJ jurisprudence and the inpact of the EC White Paper on Sport: written by Football Agents and Sports Lawyers:
2. Administration /Further implications of FFPR
The concerted campaign mounted by UEFA to ensure that all of its member clubs have their... Read more
A response to the question that critically considers the self-regulatory sporting rules and the impact of the same on the UK Domestic Laws, The ECJ jurisprudence and the inpact of the EC White Paper on Sport: written by Football Agents and Sports Lawyers:
UEFA club licensing (Overview)
UEFA control over all aspects of club licensing is virtually absolute. An individual club applicant must... Read more
A response to the question that critically considers the self-regulatory sporting rules and the impact of the same on the UK Domestic Laws, The ECJ jurisprudence and the inpact of the EC White Paper on Sport: written by Football Agents and Sports Lawyers:
1. UEFA licensing
UEFA is the most powerful European sport self-regulating body. The UEFA history is marked by its evolution from a... Read more
A response to the question that critically considers the self-regulatory sporting rules and the impact of the same on the UK Domestic Laws, The ECJ jurisprudence and the inpact of the EC White Paper on Sport: written by Football Agents and Sports Lawyers:
Introduction
In its preamble The EC 'White Paper on Sport' (White Paper)1 is the unquestioned "social and economic phenomenon which makes an... Read more
Roy Hodgson has confirmed his 24 man squad that will participate in Englands remaining two world cup qualifiers. Roy has recalled several big names that have been missing from previous games due to injury. The England squad has been strengthened by the arrival of Wayne Rooney and Daniel Sturridge who have both been previously missing due to injury. England Manager Roy Hodgson has also... Read more
Football League clubs spent less on agents' fees last season - with seven teams spending nothing at all.
Agents received a total of £21.5m from clubs during 2012-13, £170,000 down on the previous campaign.
For further information please visit BBC article on football agent fees. Read more
Recovery Runs
Key points
# Anticipation, spotting dange
# Explosive Speed
# Angle of the run
# Technique
# Decision making
# Team work
Technique (unopposed)
A race situation which covers the basics of recovery runs. Used in a Defending situation where Defenders are outnumbered or are likely to be outnumbered. The illustration depicts two Teams. Team 1 and team 2 has to make a forward run to the... Read more
For this trial window we had, as football agents, been instructed by other agents who represented several high profile players. We obtained our signed madate from the agents and duly lodged the agreement with the Football Association.
We then had issues with so called "other agents" who claim to represent the same player. This is not uncommon. As there is still no central... Read more
Below is a course for Sports Lawyers and Football Agents to up scale their learnings.
Sports Business Law
London - 24th October
9:30am - 5:15pm (6 CPD Hours)
Sport is now big business and worth more than 3% of world trade. So there is much to play for both on and off the field of play.
The Olympic Games have been well described as the 'greatest sporting show on earth' and generate billions of... Read more
New Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is urging his Chelsea team to “destroy opponents” after they’re convincing 2-0 win against Hull on Sunday. Mourinho’s next opponent Aston Villa face Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday evening (19:45 Kick Off). Aston Villa are also in high sprites after beating Champions League contenders Arsenal 3-1 at the Emirates Stadium.
Jose Mourinho would like... Read more
