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Top Sports Lawyer Advocates for On-Field Decisions Over Legal Battles in Football Club Sanctions

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London, U.K. – Nick de Marco KC, a prominent sports lawyer noted for his defense of former Manchester City player Benjamin Mendy, recently expressed his views on potential penalties Manchester City might face amid accusations of serious financial violations. De Marco, an experienced barrister at Blackstone Chambers, has previously engaged in legal battles with the club, successfully representing Mendy in a case concerning unpaid wages of approximately $14 million. Despite his earlier adversarial role, De Marco argues against relegation as a penalty for financial infractions within football clubs, including Manchester City. Mendy’s own legal battle … Read more

Chris Bassitt Braves On-Field Ordeal as Aaron Judge’s Fiery Line Drive Strikes Him During Yankees-Blue Jays Game

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Toronto, Canada— In a high-stakes Major League Baseball game that had fans on the edge of their seats at Rogers Centre, Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Chris Bassitt experienced a harrowing moment on Saturday. As a 101.6 mph line drive hit by New York Yankees’ powerhouse Aaron Judge rocketed toward him, Bassitt managed to deflect the ball with his pitching arm, narrowly avoiding a more serious injury. The incident, which took place during the third game of a four-game series, began unraveling when Judge, with a 2-0 count, smacked the fiery line drive. Bassitt’s quick reflex … Read more