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FIFA: 26-player squads approved for Qatar 2022; presidential election in Kigali (Rwanda) 16/03/2023

"The number of players to be included on the final list (for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar) has been increased to at least 23 and a maximum of 26 (instead of a fixed limit of 23)," announced FIFA following approval by the Bureau of the FIFA Council on 23/06/2022. Other amendments adopted…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 256402
• Published on 27/06/22 at 09:40

Weekly News Extra (20-24/06/2022)

• World Rugby says it is "concerned by media reports in relation to alleged working conditions within the France 2023 organising committee" as described by the French daily newspaper L'Equipe in its 22/06/2022 edition. • DAZN has signed a distribution agreement in Spain with Orange from August…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 256365
• Published on 24/06/22 at 18:15

Qatar 2022: Douyin (TikTok) acquires streaming rights in China

The Chinese digital media group Douyin has acquired the streaming rights to the 2022 World Cup for China, under sublicense from China Media Group (CMG), the country's leading state-owned media group and parent company of the state-owned broadcasting group CCTV, announced the two groups on…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Digital, Media
• Article # 256358
• Published on 24/06/22 at 17:25

Turkey: Digiturk (beIN) renews its global Süper Lig broadcasting rights until 2023-24

The Turkish pay-TV group Digiturk, a subsidiary of Qatari pay-TV group beIN Media Group, has renewed its domestic and international broadcasting rights for the Süper Lig and TFF 1. Lig (Turkish first and second division) until 2023-24, announced the group on 24/06/2022. The rights were acquired…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Digital, Media
• Article # 256357
• Published on 24/06/22 at 16:55

Deal Tracker: all the latest sponsorship/partnership agreements in football

This table allows you to find all the major sponsorship/partnership contracts concluded by clubs, federations, leagues, in Europe and throughout the world, since 01/05/2017. By default, all deals have been sorted in reverse chronological order (newest first). This table allows you to sort the…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Authorities, …
• Article # 256349
• Published on 24/06/22 at 16:40

NBA: strategic partnership with Kylian Mbappé's production company Zebra Valley

Zebra Valley, a production company belonging to Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint-Germain) created in 2022 with the agency WME Sports, has become a partner of the National Basketball Association to create original content "that will engage fans around the world," announced the North American league on…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 256343
• Published on 24/06/22 at 16:20

Bundesliga: Trive (trading) succeeds Floki (crypto) as Bayer Leverkusen's sleeve sponsor (2022-2024)

Trive, an Amsterdam-based multi-asset investment platform, has become a premium partner and sleeve sponsor of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Bundesliga) for two seasons (2022-2024), announced the club on 24/06/2022. The agreement covers matches in the German championship and European competitions played…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance
• Article # 256341
• Published on 24/06/22 at 15:50

Serie A TIM: 2022-23 calendar published, champions AC Milan to face Udinese Calcio on Matchday 1

AC Milan, the 2021-22 Italian champions, begin their 2022-23 Serie A TIM campaign versus Udinese Calcio (12^th in 2021-22) on Matchday 1, which will be played over the weekend of 13-14/08/2022, according to the Italian league, which published the match schedule for the 380 matches of the new…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 256335
• Published on 24/06/22 at 15:25

Media/Tech: Bain Capital and Nextalia to acquire Deltatre for between $700m and $900m

American investment fund Bain Capital and Italian asset management company Nextalia SGR are acquiring Italian company Deltatre, specialised in digital solutions for sports broadcasters and event organisers, from the American sports investment fund Bruin Sports Capital, announced Bain Capital on…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Investment - Shareholding, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 256330
• Published on 24/06/22 at 15:00

Italy: "€1bn lost in four years due to piracy" (L. De Siervo, Lega Serie A)

"We are talking about €1bn lost in four years due to piracy. In the year the pandemic started, we also lost €1.5bn. This is a world where the much maligned club presidents have lost vital resources, without help from the government," said Luigi De Siervo, CEO of Lega Serie A, on…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Media
• Article # 256290
• Published on 24/06/22 at 14:40