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News Tank Football: elections, appointments & departures recorded in August 2026

Bader Al Reziza has been elected president of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation for a four-year term (2026-2030) at an extraordinary general assembly held in Riyadh. Jan-Christian Dreesen, CEO and chairman of the executive board of FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) since May 2023, has had his…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Media, …
• Article # 451863
• Published on 01/09/26 at 18:00
©  Levante UD
LALIGA EA Sports: Lowi (telecommunications) extends as back shirt sponsor of Levante UD for 2026-27

Lowi, a Spanish telecommunications operator, has extended as back shirt sponsor of Levante Union Deportiva (LALIGA EA Sports) for the 2026-27 season, the club announced on 1 September 2026. The brand first became a back shirt sponsor of the Spanish club in 2025-26, with this extension bringing…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 451967
• Published on 01/09/26 at 17:00
©  AC Milan
2026-27 Serie A Enilive: Matchday 2 attendance (27,521 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 2 of the 2026-27 Serie A Enilive season drew an average of 27,521 spectators per game, from Friday 28 to Monday 31 August 2026. The average stadium fill rate was 72.6%. This low fill rate was due in particular to the presence of only 6,058 spectators at Stadio Olimpico (68,530…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Ticketing, …
• Article # 451975
• Published on 01/09/26 at 16:00
©  OM
2026-27 Ligue 1 McDonald’s: broadcast in 215 territories via 53 partners, coverage in 44 languages

"This season (2026-27), Ligue 1 McDonald's will be available in 215 territories around the world through a network of 53 broadcasting partners offering coverage of the league in 44 languages," the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) announced on 1 September 2026. LFP Media, the league’s…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 451944
• Published on 01/09/26 at 15:00
©  TEAM Marketing
Women’s football: Kerstin Lutz (ex-TEAM Marketing) appointed CEO of Mercury 13

Kerstin Lutz has been appointed CEO of Mercury 13, a holding company for women’s football clubs, she announced on 1 September 2026. Lutz, who had been CEO of the Billie Jean King Cup since April 2024, joins the company founded in 2023, which already owns FC Como Women (Serie A Women Athora) and…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Investment funds, Governance, …
• Article # 451948
• Published on 01/09/26 at 14:00
©  Leeds United FC
Premier League: eToro (trading) official partner of Leeds United FC from the 2026-27 season

eToro, an online trading platform based in Tel Aviv (ISR), has become an official partner (2nd level) of Leeds United FC (Premier League) starting from the 2026-27 season, the club announced on 28 August 2026. Under this partnership, the Israeli brand "will have a prominent presence at Elland…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 451916
• Published on 01/09/26 at 13:00
©  Forbes
FIFA: "Had we known what this would devolve into, we would not have gotten involved" (Joshua Kushner)

"Had we known what this would devolve into, we would not have gotten involved," Joshua Kushner — the American billionaire, founder of venture capital firm Thrive Capital and younger brother of Jared Kushner, son-in-law of US President Donald Trump — told American news website Axios on 31 August…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Investment funds, International authorities, …
• Article # 451922
• Published on 01/09/26 at 12:00
©  MUFC
2026-27 Premier League: Matchday 2 attendance (42,216 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 2 of the 2026-27 Premier League season drew an average attendance of 42,216 spectators per game, from Friday 28 to Monday 31 August 2026. The average stadium fill rate was 96.6%. Manchester United FC - Ipswich Town FC (5-2), on Sunday 30 August (kick-off at 17:30 CET), was the match…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Ticketing, …
• Article # 451892
• Published on 01/09/26 at 11:00
©  D.R.
City Football Group: Martin Pond promoted to VP of global partnership sales

Martin Pond has been promoted to vice president of global partnership sales at City Football Group, he announced on 1 September 2026. The Briton, who worked in partnership development for Arsenal FC (Premier League) across Asia, Africa and the Middle East from 2013 to 2018, before serving as…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Investment funds, Governance, …
• Article # 451878
• Published on 01/09/26 at 10:00
©  Real Madrid CF
2026-27 LALIGA EA Sports: Matchday 3 attendance (33,097 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 3 of the 2026-27 LALIGA EA Sports season drew an average of 33,097 spectators per game, from Friday 28 to Monday 31 August 2026. The average stadium fill rate was 86.9%. Real Madrid CF - Malaga CF (4-0), on Sunday 30 August (kick-off at 17:00 CET), was the match that posted the highest…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Ticketing, …
• Article # 451861
• Published on 01/09/26 at 09:00