http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/area/combo/content_newsitem/358%2C12/feed Areas combo dynamic http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/166774/european-parliament-votes-against-player-quotas The European Parliament voted yesterday in favour of a report, which opposes the introduction of rules such as Sepp Blatter’s proposed ‘6+5’ limit on the number foreign players at football clubs. Events Belgium Football Soccer Law Fri, 9 May 2008 10:31:51 +0100 mglendinning 166774 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/166719/anti-doping-laws-stepped-up-for-tour-de-france The French government has moved to toughen anti-doping legislation ahead of the Tour de France. Events France Cycling Law Thu, 1 May 2008 10:21:42 +0100 msherlock 166719 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/166326/court-of-arbitration-set-to-rule-on-paris-nice-race The Court of Arbitration for Sport will rule today on whether teams and cyclists could be sanctioned for participating in the Paris-Nice race, which starts on Sunday. Events France Cycling Law Fri, 7 Mar 2008 09:53:20 +0000 msherlock 166326 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/163127/comcast-sues-nfl-network US cable company Comcast has filed a suit against the National Football League, claiming it was acting in breach of contract for encouraging Comcast to drop their service. Events United States American Football Law Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:00:54 +0000 mglendinning 163127 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/163123/mitchell-report-exposes-mlb-drugs-culture A report into the use of performance enhancing substances in Major League Baseball has unveiled the existence of a 'serious drugs culture'. Events United States Baseball Law Fri, 14 Dec 2007 10:44:54 +0000 mglendinning 163123 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/162793/appeal-against-infront-victory-dismissed-by-eu-judge A European Union judge has recommended the dismissal of the European Commission's appeal of a court victory involving sport and media company Infront and the UK’s sporting ‘crown jewels’. Events United Kingdom Football Soccer Law Tue, 23 Oct 2007 09:41:42 +0100 mglendinning 162793 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/162741/lewinton-to-quit-virgin-media-for-legal-business Peter Lewinton is to relinquish his role of head of sport at Virgin Media in the New Year to focus on his legal training business, legaltraining.tv. Events Ukraine Football Soccer Law Fri, 12 Oct 2007 10:23:54 +0100 mglendinning 162741 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/162704/ioc-backs-eu-sports-reform The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has come out in favour of reform discussions on a new legal basis for sport in the European Union. Events Switzerland Law Summer Olympics Mon, 8 Oct 2007 10:43:55 +0100 mglendinning 162704 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/162636/congress-to-review-player-transfer-rules Football stakeholders are set to review FIFA's existing player transfer legislation at an international congress hosted by the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), October 26-27, in Madrid. Events Spain Football Soccer Law Thu, 27 Sep 2007 10:32:53 +0100 mglendinning 162636 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/162552/court-sets-date-for-americas-cup-hearing The Supreme Court of the State of New York will hear arguments next month, in a case that could determine who makes the rules for the next America's Cup. Events Spain United States Event Management Law Sailing Wed, 12 Sep 2007 10:09:26 +0100 msherlock 162552 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/162501/new-warrants-for-man-city-owner-shinawatra Authorities in Thailand have issued new warrants for the arrest of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, now owner of Premier League Manchester City. Events Thailand United Kingdom Finance Football Soccer Law Mon, 3 Sep 2007 10:57:15 +0100 msherlock 162501 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/162464/icl-claims-important-legal-win-over-bcci The controversial new Indian Cricket League (ICL) has won an important legal victory ahead of its launch. Events India Cricket Law Tue, 28 Aug 2007 06:06:36 +0100 cbritcher 162464 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/161979/social-networking-sites-to-go-under-the-spotlight-at-sport-and-technology-the-conference-2007 A growing number of sports organisations including the English Premier League have initiated legal action against social networking website You Tube/Google, claiming copyright infringement. Events Broadcast Internet Law Technology Wed, 13 Jun 2007 09:14:13 +0100 msherlock 161979 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/161723/sport-and-technology-conference-goes-bigger-and-better The third edition of Sport and Technology: The Conference will be held at a new, bigger venue when the highly-acclaimed event returns on Friday 29 June 2007. Events United Kingdom Broadcast Internet Law Mobile Technology Fri, 20 Apr 2007 09:16:59 +0100 msherlock 161723 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/161678/europe-s-basketball-clubs-discuss-white-paper Europe's basketball clubs and leagues met yesterday to discuss the EU white paper on sport. Events Europe Administration Basketball Events Federations Law Thu, 12 Apr 2007 09:27:09 +0100 msherlock 161678 at http://www.sportbusiness.com http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/161087/campus-07-90-days-90-speakers With 90 days to go before Campus 07, SportBusiness has signed up over 90 leading speakers to address the conference in April with new presenters confirming all the time. Events United Kingdom Broadcast Event Management Federations Finance Hospitality Law Marketing Research Mobile Naming Rights Sponsorship Technology Fri, 19 Jan 2007 09:00:32 +0000 msherlock 161087 at http://www.sportbusiness.com