Members of the Oakland Raiders fan group “Forever Oakland” holding “Keep the Raider Name in Oakland” signs shortly after the city filed suit against the team and the NFL over the team’s planned move to Las Vegas in December 2018.
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge overseeing the City of Oakland’s lawsuit against the National Football League and the Raiders over the team’s impending move to Las Vegas has left just a sliver of running room for the city’s antitrust claims.
U.S. Chief Magistrate Judge Joseph Spero announced at a court hearing Friday morning that he was inclined to grant the league and team’s motion to dismiss the case and grant the city leave to amend their complaint.
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