Legal
Chester City face expulsion from the Conference
Fri 19th Feb 2010 | Legal
The Board of the Football Conference yesterday met with representatives of Chester City (2004) FC, when the club pleaded guilty to all five counts with which they were charged. These included those in...
Wolves fined by the Premier League
Thu 18th Feb 2010 | Legal
Wolves have been handed a £25,000 suspended fine for fielding a below-strength side in the clash with Manchester United at Old Trafford in December. Manager Mick McCarthy made 10 changes from...
Curbishley and West Ham case settled
Wed 17th Feb 2010 | Legal
The League Managers Association (LMA) can confirm that Alan Curbishley and West Ham United have finalised all issues in relation to his departure from the club in September 2009. The Managers’...
Rooney in court over £4.3m lawsuit
Fri 12th Feb 2010 | Legal
Wayne Rooney will give evidence in court later today as he fights a £4.3million lawsuit. The Manchester United and England striker will be questioned over his involvement with controversial...
Clubs charged by FA
Thu 11th Feb 2010 | Legal
West Bromwich Albion and Plymouth have both been charged by the Football Association for failing to control their players in Saturday's 1-0 win at Home Park. Jerome Thomas also faces a fresh FA charge...
Companies Court Winding-up list
Wed 10th Feb 2010 | Legal
Today is a day of reckoning for Portsmouth FC as they appear in court later this morning to face a winding up petition by HMRC over unpaid tax. However, the south coast club are not the only one in...
Chelsea transfer ban lifted by Courts
Fri 5th Feb 2010 | Legal
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has issued an award today ratifying the agreement reached by Chelsea FC, Racing Club de Lens and the French football player Gaël Kakuta, putting an end to...
Chester City to face League officials over unpaid tax bill
Tue 2nd Feb 2010 | Legal
Chester City officials have been asked to reconvene their shelved meeting with the Football Conference to outline the exact state of their finances according to a BBC report. The up-for-sale Blue...
STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE LEAGUE MANAGERS ASSOCIATION
Tue 2nd Feb 2010 | Legal
The League Managers Association (LMA) can confirm that Mark Cooper and Peterborough United have parted company after Cooper received formal notice of termination of his employment from the football...
MLS and Players Union Agree to Continue to Negotiate Through Feb. 12
Sun 31st Jan 2010 | Legal
Major League Soccer (MLS) and the Major League Soccer Players Union (Players Union) today announced that the two organizations have agreed to continue to negotiate through February 12, as they work...
Hull City take legal action against former Chairman
Fri 22nd Jan 2010 | Legal
Hull City AFC are taking legal action against their former chairman Paul Duffen, with the case due in the high court today. Duffen left the KC Stadium in late October when he was replaced by Adam...
Football League impose transfer embargo on Plymouth Argyle
Tue 5th Jan 2010 | Legal
The Football League has imposed a transfer embargo on Plymouth Argyle because of its unpaid debts. The club is confident that the problem will be dealt with in time for the club to participate when...
