“The guys at Major League Soccer have done a phenomenal job, but they have been held back by the fact that the players in the U.S. ecosystem aren’t in the world’s ecosystem. Until you’ve got that co-mingling of players in…
Read moreJul 25 2024
“The guys at Major League Soccer have done a phenomenal job, but they have been held back by the fact that the players in the U.S. ecosystem aren’t in the world’s ecosystem. Until you’ve got that co-mingling of players in…
Read moreJul 24 2024
“My sense is much like the many of the people associated with NASL, MLS thought this would be easy. Whether similarly the NASL leaders, MLS’ executives had a condescendingly low opinion of USL, I cannot speak to. But whether MLS’…
Read moreJul 22 2024
#MoneyMonday
“We're seeing "bake-offs" (competitions for investment-banking business) running at triple-plus the year-over-year rate that they were at for sectors and for some of our client groups. We are quite convicted on this call. I think we can now expect…
Read moreJul 21 2024
“Being a champion tends to open doors to other realms. But landing a front-row seat at some of the hottest shows in Paris — or a coveted contract — doesn’t just fall from the sky. Even when your home country…
Read moreJul 19 2024
“The agreement will see CBS Sports air at least 250 EFL matches each season across the Championship, League One, League Two, Carabao Cup and Bristol Street Motors Trophy beginning in August and continuing through the end of the 2027/28 season…
Read moreJul 19 2024
Clubs must declare their roster construction path at the start of every season.
In 2024, clubs will have to declare their path by August 14 at the close of the MLS Secondary Transfer Window.
Jul 16 2024
“As the governing body of Colombian football, we regret what happened and offer apologies to the organizers, the host country and the people who were affected. For his part, President Jesurún regrets the events, which should never have occurred and…
Read moreJul 15 2024
#MoneyMonday
“The programs involve obtaining alternative residence and/or additional citizenship through investment, creating optionality by providing location fluidity through domicile diversification. For globally mobile entrepreneurs and investors, securing secondary residence rights or citizenships can facilitate international business expansion, ease cross-border…
Read moreJul 13 2024
“Americans are dreamers. We are renowned for trying to do exceptional things. So if they have a passion, they would try to act on that passion, even though some would say 'this is crazy'. I have heard plenty of feedback…
Read moreJul 8 2024
#MoneyMonday
"Sixth Street was the first to own a team in building out the San Francisco women’s team, Bay FC, last year. At the time, the firm paid a record $54 million for the league’s 14th franchise.
The second-ever such…
Read moreJul 5 2024
“Getting the right details included in the transfer agreement in the way the Battery did is crucial. It’s something the league has been working diligently on to make sure that clubs are not only compensated well initially, but also receive…
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