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Ligue 1 McDonald's: RC Lens becomes the first French club to set up a fan advisory board

RC Lens (Ligue 1 McDonald's) has become "the first football club in France" to set up a fan advisory board, it announced on 05/09/2025. "Inspired by the British and German models" the club intends to create "an internal body that will bring together a representative sample of the Lens public…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Governance, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 410502
• Published on 08/09/25 at 15:00
©  SEFutbol / X
2026 World Cup Qualifiers: 3.6 million viewers for Turkey - Spain on RTVE

Turkey - Spain (0-6), Spain's second qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup (Group E), drew an average of 3.68 million viewers on the Spanish public TV channel La 1 (RTVE) on Sunday 07/09/2025 (kick-off at 20:45 CET), according to data from the audience measurement institute Kantar. This…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Federations, Media, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 410469
• Published on 08/09/25 at 14:20
©  D.R.
United Kingdom: plans to tighten requirements for club owners & senior directors

The new Independent Football Regulator (IFR), created by The Football Governance Act 2025 enacted on 21/07/2025, has introduced a draft Owners, Directors and Senior Executives test (ODSE test) to tighten the requirements for club owners and senior executives, according to the UK Government's…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Government, …
• Article # 410535
• Published on 08/09/25 at 13:40
©  FC Bayern Munich
FC Bayern Munich: president Herbert Hainer nominated for third term, elections on 02/11/2025

FC Bayern Munich's (Bundesliga) supervisory board has unanimously decided to nominate president Herbert Hainer as a candidate for a third term, announced the club on 05/09/2025. Elected to succeed Uli Hoeness as Bayern's president on 15/11/2019, the former adidas CEO will have to win the votes…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Governance, Germany
• Article # 410508
• Published on 08/09/25 at 13:00
©  DFB-Team / X
2026 World Cup Qualifiers: over 8.2 million viewers for Germany - Northern Ireland on RTL

Germany - Northern Ireland (3-1), Germany's second qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup (Group A), drew an average of 8.26 million viewers in the first half and 8.74 million in the second half on the private free-to-air channel RTL (RTL Deutschland) on Sunday 07/09/2025 (kick-off at 20:45 CET)…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Federations, Media, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 410463
• Published on 08/09/25 at 11:30
©  Equipe de France / X
2026 World Cup Qualifiers: 4.76 million viewers for Ukraine - France on TF1

Ukraine - France (0-2), Les Bleus' first qualifier for the 2026 World Cup (Group D), drew an average of 4.76 million viewers on the private free-to-air channel TF1 in France on Friday 05/09/2025 (kick-off at 20:45 CET), according to the audience measurement institute Médiamétrie. This figure…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Federations, Media, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 410442
• Published on 08/09/25 at 10:40
©  FFF
Calendar/Injured players: "We need to put in place new rules & a new process quickly" (D. Terrier, UNFP)

"We all need to put in place new rules, new regulations and a different process as quickly as possible to protect players, especially as we are only at the start of a season, punctuated by the 2026 World Cup, in which the number of injuries will inexorably follow the number of matches played, both…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Federations, …
• Article # 410447
• Published on 08/09/25 at 10:00
©  FC Bayern Munich
2025-26 Google Pixel Frauen-Bundesliga: a record 57,762 spectators for Bayern Munich-Bayer Leverkusen

57,762 spectators were present at the Allianz Arena in Munich (GER, 75,000 capacity) for FC Bayern Munich - Bayer 04 Leverkusen (2-0) on Matchday 1 of the 2025-26 Google Pixel Frauen-Bundesliga on 06/09/2025. This is a new attendance record for the German women's top flight. This figure far…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Federations, Ticketing, …
• Article # 410437
• Published on 08/09/25 at 09:20
©  CIO / G. Martin
IOC: new president Kirsty Coventry sets up four working groups

• The Youth Olympic Games • The Olympic Programme • The Protection of the Female Category • Commercial Partnerships and Marketing These are the themes of the four working groups (see composition below) created by Kirsty Coventry (ZIM), president of the International Olympic Committee, who…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, International development, Geopolitics, …
• Article # 410425
• Published on 08/09/25 at 08:40
©  D.R.
Weekly News Extra (01-05/09/2025)

• More than 500 supporters' groups have co-signed the Football Supporters Europe press release opposing the staging of domestic league matches abroad, according to FSE, which claims to have more than 3 million supporters behind it in its stance. • "For the fourth year running, the record number…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 410376
• Published on 05/09/25 at 17:40