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©  FIGC

Italy/FIGC: a €6.6m deficit for a 2026 budget highly dependent on World Cup play-offs

"Much will depend on our qualification for the World Cup, which, as you can imagine, would have a very positive impact on our budget," said Gabriele Gravina, president of the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC), following the Federal Council meeting at which the Federation’s provisional 2026…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Federations, Finance, …
• Article # 427965
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©  Euroleague Basketball

Basketball: meeting between Euroleague and the European Commission to ensure "open discussion"

Paulius Motiejunas, chief executive of Euroleague Basketball, met with Glenn Micallef, European Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture and Sport, to discuss "the role of basketball within the European sports model," announced the body on 26/01/2026. The meeting, held at the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, International development, Legal, …
• Article # 427916
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©  Club Atlético de Madrid

2025-26 LALIGA EA Sports: Matchday 21 attendance (28,597 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 21 of the 2025-26 LALIGA EA Sports season drew an average of 28,597 spectators per game, from Friday 23/01 to Monday 26/01/2026. The average stadium fill rate was 81.8%. Club Atlético de Madrid - RCD Mallorca (3-0), on Sunday 25/01 (kick-off at 14:00 CET), was the match that posted the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Ticketing, …
• Article # 427943
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©  FIFA

FIFA: Visa (payment solutions) global sponsor of the first Women's Champions Cup

Visa, an American group specialised in payment solutions, has extended its partnership with FIFA to become a global sponsor of the inaugural edition of the FIFA Women's Champions Cup, announced the international federation on 26/01/2026. "As part of its sponsorship, Visa will present the Player…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): International authorities, Sponsors - Partners, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 427912
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©  DFL

DFL: record revenues of €6.33bn for Bundesliga and 2.Bundesliga clubs in 2024-25 (+7.9% vs 2023-24)

Germany's 36 professional clubs (18 in the Bundesliga and 2.Bundesliga) generated record revenues of €6.33bn in 2024-25, up 7.9% on the 2023-24 financial year (€5.87bn), according to the "Economic Report 2024-25" published by the Deutsche Fußball Liga (DFL) on 26/01/2026. The bulk of this…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, …
• Article # 427903
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©  NCAA

United States/university sport: uniform sponsorship authorised by the NCAA from 01/08/2026

The NCAA Division I Council has approved "a proposal that will allow Division I sports programs to place additional commercial logos or patches on uniforms, equipment and apparel for any non-NCAA championship competition (at federal level), including the regular season," announced the athletic…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sponsors - Partners, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 427860
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©  FIFA

FIFA: agreement with the Moroccan government and OCP Group for the installation of 30 mini-pitches

Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, has signed an agreement with the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), the Moroccan Ministry of National Education, Preschool and Sports of the Kingdom of Morocco, and OCP Group (plant nutrition and phosphate‑based solutions) for the installation of 30…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Federations, Government, International authorities, …
• Article # 427866
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©  Olympique de Marseille

Olympique de Marseille: Heiwa (air conditioning and heating) official partner from 2025-26

Heiwa, a French manufacturer of heating and air conditioning systems, has become an official partner (3rd level) of Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1 McDonald's) from the 2025-26 season, announced the club on 26/01/2026. "This partnership is part of the club's desire to strengthen ties with local…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 427837
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©  FIFA

FIFA/Women’s Champions Cup: $2.3m for the winning club, a record amount for a women’s tournament

The winners of the 2026 FIFA Women’s Champions Cup will receive $2.3m (€1.94m), "the highest single payout ever awarded in women’s club football," announced the international body on 23/01/2026. FIFA will also award $1m (€0.84m) to the runners-up, $200,000 (€169,000) to each of the two losing…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, …
• Article # 427829
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©  WSL Football

Women’s football: 28.5 million fans worldwide for the top two English divisions

The top two divisions of English women’s football (the Barclays Women's Super League and the Barclays Women's Super League 2) have a combined fanbase of 28.5 million fans worldwide, according to the results of a study conducted by consultancy agency YouGov, published by WSL Football on…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 427792
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