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©  FIFA

2026 World Cup: record viewing figures in North America, strong performances in Europe

The 2026 World Cup, the first edition featuring 48 teams and 104 matches, generated relatively high viewing figures, with several records set both across the Americas and in a number of European markets, despite often unfavourable kick-off times (60 matches kicked off at 23:00 or later local…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Media Audiences, Digital, …
• Article # 449085
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©  Manchester City FC

Manchester City: ”Man City House” to open in Seoul (South Korea) from 5 to 9 August 2026

Manchester City FC (Premier League) will open a “Man City House” in Seoul (South Korea) from 5 to 9 August, the club announced on 23/07/2026. The venue will be open to the public free of charge from 11:00 to 20:00. Created in collaboration with Puma, Manchester City’s German equipment supplier…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, International development, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 449128
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©  Puma

Puma: Dusan Hamlin appointed vice president e-commerce with immediate effect

British executive Dusan Hamlin has been appointed to the newly created role of vice president e-commerce at Puma with immediate effect, the German equipment manufacturer announced on 22 July 2026. "He will be responsible for driving the global strategy and commercial direction of the group’s…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Sponsors - Partners, Digital, …
• Article # 449094
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©  NUFC

Newcastle United: supporters to vote on proposed evolution of club crest first introduced in 1988

Newcastle United FC (Premier League) will launch a consultation with their supporters in August 2026 on plans to evolve the club crest that has been in use since 1988, the club announced on 20 July 2026. Season ticket holders for the men’s and women’s teams, as well as members of the club’s…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, United Kingdom
• Article # 449084
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©  FIFA

2026 World Cup: Football Supporters Europe calls for reform of FIFA’s governance

"After the final whistle brought the 2026 World Cup to a close on Sunday 19 July, Football Supporters Europe (FSE) calls on the wider football community to hold FIFA to account and demand structural governance reforms to hand decision-making power back to the FIFA Council and Congress and ensure…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Associations, International authorities, Ticketing, …
• Article # 449071
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©  Ligue 1+ / X

2026-27 Ligue 1 McDonald's: 32 pre-season matches to be broadcast on Ligue 1+ from 25 July to 16 August

The Ligue 1+ streaming platform will broadcast 32 pre-season matches featuring clubs from the 2026-27 Ligue 1 McDonald's (see full list below), from 25 July to 16 August, the Ligue de Football Professionnel announced on 22 July 2026. "With this unprecedented programming, no other channel has…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 449051
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©  ESTAC Troyes

Ligue 1 McDonald's: Century 21 (real estate) extends as sleeve sponsor of ESTAC Troyes for 2026-27

Century 21 Groupe Martinot, a real estate agency network, has extended as sleeve sponsor of ESTAC Troyes (promoted to Ligue 1 McDonald's) for the 2026-27 season, the club announced on 17 July 2026. The company has appeared on the sleeve of the club's shirts since the 2022-23 season, at the end…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 449046
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©  ATP

Tennis: Turin (ITA) confirmed as host city of the Nitto ATP Finals for two editions (2026 and 2027)

The ATP Tour’s end-of-season tournament, the Nitto ATP Finals, will remain in Turin, Italy for two additional editions, in 2026 and 2027, the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) and the Italian Tennis and Padel Federation (FITP) announced on July 16, 2026. In 2025, the tournament posted…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 449031
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©  FIFA World Cup / X

2026 World Cup: all-time record for a World Cup on Fox and Telemundo in the United States

The 2026 World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, has become the most-watched FIFA World Cup in US history across the Fox (English-language) and Telemundo (Spanish-language, owned by NBCUniversal) channels, the two broadcasters announced on 21 July 2026. Fox drew an average…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Media, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 449003
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©  FIFA

FIFA / training: $989m allocated to clubs by the Clearing House since November 2022

"Since getting up and running in November 2022, the FIFA Clearing House has transformed the calculation and distribution of training rewards across world football, with almost $1bn ($989m) in training rewards generated in that period for clubs that invest in player development," FIFA announced on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, International development, Employment - training, …
• Article # 448992
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