Sports score shorts

Welcome to the Mills & Reeve "Sports score shorts", our sports law podcast. We address live industry issues, shine a light on the legal and regulatory reality behind the headlines. We'll be covering a range of commercial, corporate, regulatory, and contentious topics across a range of sports in our podcast series.

Sports score shorts is a news podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 0 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #4

  Episode 4: Transfer window insights: Agent contracts and dual representation

  Aug 3, 202613 minS0

  In this episode of Sports score shorts, Mills & Reeve lawyers Rustam Sethna and Harry Bambury explain why the player or manager agent representation agreement is the core contract underpinning the agent-client relationship.<br /><br />They outline how the FIFA Football Agent Regulations require a valid representation contract before an agent can provide football agent services, and what those services cover—negotiation, communication and related activity aimed at concluding a transaction, including player transfers or contract renegotiations and extensions.<br /><br />The discussion also highlights the typical scope of an agent’s engagement, from negotiating playing contracts and sourcing opportunities to care...

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  Episode 3: Image rights in sport: Structuring deals, managing risk and maximising value

  Apr 9, 202634 minS0

  Sarah Attwood and Vyara Yordanova are joined by Pete Hackleton, partner and head of sports and entertainment at Saffery, to discuss UK image rights in sport, specifically football, from legal and tax perspectives.<br /><br />They explain image rights as monetisable personal characteristics and how clubs and athletes use image rights companies, requiring proper assignment documents, valuation, audit trails and clear contracting sequence.<br /><br />They cover the Premier League’s historical 80/20 approach and HMRC scrutiny, the distinction between club-capacity and personal-capacity use, carve-outs for existing endorsements, and trends like club-player revenue-share “joint venture” style deals, trademarking and equity endorsements. <br /><b...

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  Episode 2: The Employment Rights Act 2025 and disputes in football

  Mar 18, 202614 minS0

  Welcome to Sports score shorts, the Mills & Reeve new sports law podcast.<br /><br />In episode two, employment partner Richard Santy and principal associate Jameel Mann explore how the Employment Rights Act 2025 could reshape disputes in football.<br /><br />They break down key changes to unfair dismissal rights, uncapped compensation and tribunal access, and what this means for managers’, players’ and coaching staff contracts. The discussion also looks at negotiation strategy, dispute resolution routes and whether the balance of power is shifting across the game.  <br /><br />Sports score shorts is available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Join us over on Yo...

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  Episode 1: Transfers and playing contracts

  Jan 12, 202629 minS1

  Welcome to "Sports score shorts", a new podcast from Mills & Reeve.  <br /><br />We address live industry issues and shine a light on the legal and regulatory reality behind the headlines. We'll be covering a range of commercial, corporate, regulatory, and contentious topics across a range of sports in our podcast series.   <br /><br />In this first episode, we thought we'd kick off with something really topical – football transfers and contracts.   <br /><br />Carol Couse, head of the sports, entertainment and media sector, is joined by Phil Hutchinson and John Shea, sports, regulatory and dispute experts, to discuss impact of the Dia...

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