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NASL Trial Could Get in Underbelly of American Soccer
The second iteration of the National American Soccer League was a lower-tier league that only existed for a handful of seasons, and went defunct over seven years ago. But a lawsuit the league ...
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US Soccer called to task after winning NASL antitrust lawsuit
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 ...
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Jury sides with MLS, USSF in NASL anti-trust suit
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 ...
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Jury sides with U.S. Soccer in $500M antitrust trial over NASL
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 ...
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NASL v MLS trial promises key insight into American soccer, with $500m at stake
After years of litigation and the case evolving to include Major League Soccer as a co-defendant, NASL is accusing the two organizations of conspiring against the lower-tier league, forcing it to ...