The verdict, which the NASL will likely appeal, amounts to a significant victory for the USSF and MLS, and is the culmination of a seven-year process that began in September of 2017, when the USSF ...

After seven long years of waiting for NASL’s antitrust lawsuit against US Soccer and MLS to go to trial, a verdict was reached earlier this week in favor of USSF and Major League Soccer. As my good ...

The now-defunct North American Soccer League -- a professional league that had no connection to the original NASL of the 1970s and ‘80s -- took U.S. Soccer to court claiming conspiratorial ...

The verdict concludes a three-week trial held in the Eastern District of New York, which took place eight years after the NASL originally filed suit. The NASL alleged that U.S. Soccer and MLS conspire ...

The NASL's antitrust lawsuit against U.S. Soccer and MLS took more than seven years to come to trial in federal district court. The trial lasted 14 days, but when the case went to Brooklyn jurors ...

The jury found NASL was "unable to prove substantial harm in the relevant markets that would be foundational to its claims of a conspiracy." Potential damages were initially estimated by NASL's ...