World soccer authorities are locked in a clash with the European Commission, over whether the same labour laws should apply to footballers as to any other workers. The European Commission says the current system of player transfers contravenes the free trade of labour, and must be reformed. Soccer writer ROY HAY explains why the lengthy negotiations to reform soccer\u27s transfer system remain unresolved.<br /
We assess the proclaimed pro-competitive effects of the “transfer system”, the no-poaching agreement...
The transfer system was created in order to control player movement between football clubs and has e...
The main aim of this research is to analyze the legal and economic issues between the current footba...
Most professional sports contain rules and regulations governing labour that do not apply in most ot...
Labour marker controls in sport have been around since the very beginning of professional leagues, w...
This paper will discuss the limitation of freedom of movement for workers within the European Union ...
Currently in its eleventh season, Major League Soccer (MLS) is struggling to establish its identity ...
The specific focus of this article is on present and future contractual relations between footballer...
After professional sporting leagues were formed in the latter part of the 19th century, labour contr...
For the past fifteen years, ever since the Court of Justice’s ruling in its landmark case Bosman, th...
The control structures of football have traditionally positioned players at the bottom of the footba...
We discuss the effects of three different transfer fee systems in European football on contract leng...
A Social dialogue committee for European professional football was established in 2008 and concluded...
[Extract] The summer of 2013, while providing good weather for most of Europe, was also highlighted ...
Following the Bosman verdict from the ECJ in 1995, FIFA, the governing body of football, had to chan...
We assess the proclaimed pro-competitive effects of the “transfer system”, the no-poaching agreement...
The transfer system was created in order to control player movement between football clubs and has e...
The main aim of this research is to analyze the legal and economic issues between the current footba...
Most professional sports contain rules and regulations governing labour that do not apply in most ot...
Labour marker controls in sport have been around since the very beginning of professional leagues, w...
This paper will discuss the limitation of freedom of movement for workers within the European Union ...
Currently in its eleventh season, Major League Soccer (MLS) is struggling to establish its identity ...
The specific focus of this article is on present and future contractual relations between footballer...
After professional sporting leagues were formed in the latter part of the 19th century, labour contr...
For the past fifteen years, ever since the Court of Justice’s ruling in its landmark case Bosman, th...
The control structures of football have traditionally positioned players at the bottom of the footba...
We discuss the effects of three different transfer fee systems in European football on contract leng...
A Social dialogue committee for European professional football was established in 2008 and concluded...
[Extract] The summer of 2013, while providing good weather for most of Europe, was also highlighted ...
Following the Bosman verdict from the ECJ in 1995, FIFA, the governing body of football, had to chan...
We assess the proclaimed pro-competitive effects of the “transfer system”, the no-poaching agreement...
The transfer system was created in order to control player movement between football clubs and has e...
The main aim of this research is to analyze the legal and economic issues between the current footba...