Brexit: What does it mean for football, sport in the UK and the Premier League?

While the terms of the UK’s exit from the EU are still unclear, what is clear is that Brexit could potentially have a significant impact on UK sport and the premier league.

Our sports lawyers have been quoted extensively regarding the potential impact that Brexit could have on UK sport and football, and links to some of their publications and interviews are listed below:

M&R Website: The potential impact of Brexit on European football

New York Times: ‘Brexit’ could put up significant roadblocks for English soccer

The Guardian: Brexit vote: what does it mean for professional sport in the UK? 

FourFourTwo: Brexit may damage Premier League’s pursuit of young European players

Lexis Nexis: The commercial future of the Premier League post-Brexit

Manchester Evening News: Manchester United and Man City youth policy could be rocked by Brexit

Authors: 
Carol Couse
Tiran Gunawardena