by Mag Mile Law | Jan 11, 2023 | Sports Contract Law
On April 1, 2015, FIFA’s Regulations on Working with Intermediaries became effective. The 2015 Regulations essentially de-regulated the football agent industry. For instance, the Regulations no longer required agents to be licensed, pass an exam or provide...
by Mag Mile Law | Oct 18, 2022 | Sports Contract Law
I often get asked the question, “How much do soccer players make in MLS?” Some people are just curious because they have no idea what type of salaries soccer players make, especially in the USA. Some people want to compare Major League Soccer salaries to...
by Mag Mile Law | Oct 5, 2022 | Blog, Sports Contract Law
As a soccer agent, I am frequently asked by parents whether their son or daughter should player soccer in college or try to turn professional right away. As someone who played Division I college soccer at Yale University, I can honestly say that playing soccer was...
by Mag Mile Law | Aug 31, 2022 | Sports Contract Law
Major League Soccer has implemented various rules with the hopes of encouraging parity in the league and encouraging investment in youth soccer. The Homegrown Player Rule, Discovery List and Territorial Rights all come to mind, and whether these initiatives have...
by Mag Mile Law | Aug 1, 2022 | Blog, Sports Contract Law
Soccer is the most popular sport in the world. That has been true for many years. Soccer in the United States is growing, especially with the growth of Major League Soccer and the National Women’s Soccer League, and the successes of our women’s and...
by Mag Mile Law | Jul 23, 2022 | Blog, Sports Contract Law
When it comes to international soccer transfers, the main thing reported in the press is the transfer amount. Soccer fans have likely heard how Gareth Bale transferred from Tottenham Hotspur to Real Madrid for a transfer fee of $105.56M. Or how Neymar transferred from...
