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Mr Justice Johnson ruled against the men on Monday.

Last month the Government announced it would launch legislation to introduce an Independent Football Regulator – and that legislation continued its progress through Parliament with its second reading today.

The UK government will continue plans for an independent football regulator when the Football Governance Bill is introduced in Parliament on Tuesday.

Manchester City’s owners have asked the High Court to dismiss a trademark infringement claim against them from Superdry and to order the fashion label to pay their legal costs.

Superdry has sued Manchester City over alleged trademark infringement of its team's training kit.

December 1 – A court has ruled that FIFA’s new agency rules cannot be legally applied in the UK, putting the global rollout of the rules in their current into question. FIFA could end up shelving them completely while they lick their wounds from the legal loss.
FIFA’s new rules were intended to regulate player agents and cap transfer fees at 10% and limit the commissions to 3% of a player’s salary when those earnings are more than $200,000 per year, Read more …

The football club brought a judicial review against planning permission for a proposed residential and commercial development.

An environmental campaign group has issued a letter before action to Oxfordshire County Council over its consultation on the potential transfer of land to Oxford United Football Club (OUFC) for a new stadium.

Billionaire allegedly gave friends, employees and romantic partners information on companies in which he was investor

Carlo Ancelotti, the Real Madrid coach and former manager of Everton, is suing the Premier League club in London’s high court

Andy Pilley, who is also chairman of BES Utilities, had been involved in High Court litigation with Cheshire West and Chester Council.

A judge is considering a council's decision to sell land next to the Cobblers' stadium to the club.

Minutes of an FA meeting in 1983 indicate it was "aware of the dangers" of concussion in football, say former players.

Swansea City are suing Russell Martin for “breach of contract” following his defection to Championship rivals Southampton.

Amanda Staveley asked the Insolvency and Companies Court to set aside a demand served by Victor Restis in May last year.

The High Court of Delhi has set a date to heard an application sent through by Venkateshwara Hatcheries Private Limited

The football governance bill, announced by King Charles in parliament, effectively guarantees the arrival of a regulator

August 1 – Football has won another battle in the fight against illegal streaming of matches in the UK, with Sky Television having won a court order allowing them to enforce blocking of illegally streamed content.

The completion of Northampton Town's East Stand is in sight after remaining half-built for a decade.

A gang sold cheap subscriptions to an illegal service showing games not otherwise available in the UK.

A developer that lost out on a land deal will have its case heard at a judicial review this month.