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©  LALIGA

LALIGA EA Sports: China Mobile (Migu) acquires broadcasting rights in China for 4 seasons (2026-2030)

Telecommunications operator China Mobile has acquired the full broadcasting rights to LALIGA EA SPORTS in China for the 2026-2030 cycle (four seasons), LALIGA announced on 3 August 2026. China Mobile will adopt a freemium distribution model for LALIGA matches on its Migu OTT platform. "The…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 450071
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©  AELTC

Tennis / Wimbledon 2026: record attendance (550,151 spectators), merchandise sales down 6.4%

The 2026 Wimbledon Championships, held from 29 June to 12 July 2026, drew a record 550,151 spectators, up 0.25% on the previous record of 548,770 spectators set in 2025, the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC), organiser of the event, announced as it published the key figures from the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities, International authorities, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 450066
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©  Nike

Basketball: Victor Wembanyama extends Nike deal as brand unveils Frenchman's signature logo

Nike has extended its partnership with Victor Wembanyama from 2026 as part of a multi-year deal, the US media outlet ESPN announced on 31 July 2026. The news has been confirmed by The Athletic, which published a statement from the US company. "We are proud to continue supporting Victor…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Sponsors - Partners, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 450064
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©  LaLiga

LALIGA / TV rights: Real Madrid's complaint over social footprint distribution criterion dismissed

Real Madrid CF’s (LALIGA EA Sports) claim to overturn LALIGA’s decision on the criteria for the distribution of broadcasting revenue based on "social footprint" has been dismissed by Civil Court No. 26 of the Madrid Court of First Instance, the Spanish league announced on 30 July 2026. The…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 450051
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©  Paris Saint-Germain

Paris Saint-Germain: Google, via Gemini (AI) and Pixel (smartphones), becomes premium partner (2026-2029)

The American technology services company Google has become a premium partner of Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 McDonald's) for three seasons, over the 2026-2029 cycle, the club announced on 3 August 2026. As part of this agreement, which also covers the women’s team (Arkema Première Ligue), the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Essentials Sponsors & Partners, Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 450047
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©  Real Madrid CF

FIFA: "The World Cup must never be treated as a mere financial asset" (Real Madrid)

"Clubs form the foundation upon which international football and the World Cup are built. It is the clubs that discover, train, develop and make available to national teams the players who make these major competitions possible. International football and the World Cup are, above all, events of…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, International authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 450011
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©  Chelsea FC

England / FA: Chelsea handed further £10m fine for breaches committed under Abramovich

Chelsea FC (Premier League) have been handed a £10m (€11.7m) fine, in addition to a two-transfer-window registration ban, suspended until 30 June 2027, the Football Association announced on 31 July 2026. The decision sanctions 74 breaches of FA regulations relating to football agents…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Federations, Authorities, …
• Article # 449994
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©  D.R.

FIFA Forward Enterprise: project abandoned by FIFA, which has "lost UEFA’s confidence"

"Having listened carefully to all the views, it has become clear that the project has created divisions of a nature that, regardless of the level of support, are no longer in the interest of the objective set out in the first place. Our purpose has always been - and will always be - to unite and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Federations, International authorities, …
• Article # 449989
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©  News Tank

Weekly News Extra (27 to 31 July 2026)

• The 20 Premier League clubs unanimously approved a proposal for a new strategic partnership with the English Football League (EFL) on 30 July 2026. The proposal, which would come into effect from the 2026-27 season, reportedly includes an additional £1.5bn in funding over 10 years for the EFL’s…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, …
• Article # 449859
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©  Socios.com

FIFA Forward Enterprise: Socios.com proposes issuing tokenised equity

The issuance by FIFA of equity in its planned commercial subsidiary, FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE), in the form of blockchain-based tokenised equity, could "make it available to a wider pool of investors," while also lowering the barrier to entry and facilitating shareholder verification…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): International authorities, Sponsors - Partners, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 449960
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