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©  FIFA

FIFA: deployment of the $50m "2022 World Cup Legacy Fund" with Qatar

FIFA and Qatar have officially launched the "2022 World Cup Legacy Fund", endowing it with $50m (€47m) to benefit a number of social programmes to be implemented by the World Health Organization (WHO), the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), announced the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Finance, Employment - training, …
• Article # 345915
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©  Juventus FC

Champions League/league phase (Matchday 5): head-to-head Aston Villa-Juventus, Wednesday 27/11/2024

With a turnover of €437.5m for the 2022-23 financial year (01/07/2022 to 30/06/2023), Juventus FC (Serie A Enilive) posted a result 74% higher than that of Aston Villa FC (Premier League, €251.6m) as the two clubs prepare to face each other on Matchday 5 of the new league phase in the 2024-25…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 345903
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©  RFEF

Spain: members of the RFEF general assembly elected; president to be appointed on 16/12/2024

"Both at the RFEF's headquarters in Ciudad del Fútbol (a north-western suburb of Madrid, ESP) and at various locations throughout Spain, elections were held on 25/11/2024 to determine the composition of the general assembly for the 2024-2028 period," announced the Spanish Federation on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Federations, Governance, Legal, …
• Article # 345898
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©  UEFA

European Union: "I'm proud that UEFA exemplifies the European sporting model" (Aleksander Ceferin)

""For 70 years, the European sports model has been built on principles of open competitions, promotion and relegation based on sporting merit, financial solidarity and recognition of sport's social impact. These principles have guided UEFA since its foundation. I am proud that UEFA and European…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Government, International authorities, Geopolitics, …
• Article # 345894
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©  FIFA / X

esports: FIFAe Finals 2024 (Rocket League & eFootball) in Riyadh (KSA) from 05 to 12/12/2024

FIFA, in partnership with the Saudi Esports Federation, is organising the FIFAe Finals 2024 at the SEF Arena in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) from 05 to 12/12/2024, announced the body on 25/11/2024. The event will begin with the FIFAe World Cup on the Rocket League game (a car football game, by…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): International authorities, Media, esport - gaming, …
• Article # 345882
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©  Puma

Portugal: Puma succeeds Nike as equipment supplier for the Portuguese Football Federation from 2025

Puma is to become the equipment supplier to the Federaçao Portuguesa de Futebol as part of a "long-term" agreement from 2025, announced the German brand on 27/11/2024. The partnership covers all the men's, women's and youth national teams, "as well as the Federation's futsal, beach football and…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Essentials Sponsors & Partners, Sporting Goods & Brands, Federations, …
• Article # 345877
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©  LFP

LFP: "A genuine brand platform that can be deployed by both the League and the clubs" (J. Cazadieu)

"The aim of the rebranding initiated by the Ligue de Football Professionnel was to turn Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 into real brands. We had to find a way to make this change. The aim was to come up with a real brand platform that could be deployed by both the League and the clubs," said Jérôme Cazadieu…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 345869
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©  FC Bayern Munich

2024-25 Champions League: 1.23 million viewers for Bayern Munich - Paris SG on Canal+ Foot

FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) - Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 McDonald's) (1-0), on Matchday 5 of the 2024-25 Champions League, drew an average of 1.23 million viewers on the pay-TV channel Canal+ Foot in France on Tuesday 26/11/2024 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to data from the audience…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 345841
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©  Saudi Arabian Football Federation

2034 World Cup: 2 US senators call on FIFA not to choose Saudi Arabia's bid

Two US senators, Democrats Ron Wyden (Oregon) and Dick Durbin (Illinois), have sent a letter to FIFA president Gianni Infantino asking him to ensure that the 2034 World Cup is not awarded to Saudi Arabia, according to the Associated Press on 25/11/2024 after having read the letter. "We urge you…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Parliament, International development, …
• Article # 345818
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©  LALIGA

LALIGA: a turnover of €2bn (+1.8%) & net loss of €6.3m in 2023-24

LALIGA posted a turnover of €2.033bn for the 2023-24 financial year, up 1.8% (+€35.7m) on 2022-23 (€1.997bn), as well as a net loss of €6.3m (following a profit of €12.1m) and equity of €45.6m, stated the body on its website, following approval of its annual accounts by its executive committee and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 345810
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