Sports, Labor & Power

Damon Reilly

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Damon Reilly covers sports the way a labor reporter covers any other industry: by reading the collective-bargaining agreement before the box score. He follows the contract clauses, the ownership groups, the broadcast rights deals, and the slow politics of who is allowed to play and on what terms. He has been at this long enough to remember when Curt Flood was a recent memory.

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Filed by Damon Reilly

Florentino Pérez’s Reported Mourinho Talks Are Less About Football and More About Power

Sports

Real Madrid's rumored managerial reset is a masterclass in how elite clubs use coaching drama to shield ownership from scrutiny.

8 hours ago

PSG’s Qatari Billions Meet Arsenal’s Wage Sheet in a Champions League Final That Is Also a Referendum on Who Gets to Buy Glory

Sports

As QSI's PSG reaches Munich, Arsenal's final berth raises urgent questions about sovereign wealth, UEFA rules, and football's democratic future.

2 days ago

Right-wing politicians cheered, progressive rabbis booed at London antisemitism rally — and the left’s coalition problem just got harder to ignore

Politics

The central London rally exposed how the right is annexing civil-rights symbolism to fracture the alliances that sustain progressive movements.

2 days ago