Filter by domain
Filter by year
Filter by month
©  EFL
England/EFL: new financial regulations with an 85% Squad Cost Ratio from 2026-27

Sky Bet Championship clubs have voted in favour of the introduction of new financial regulations to come into force from the 2026-27 season, the English Football League announced on 15 May 2026. The English second division will therefore introduce Squad Cost Rules (SCR), a financial framework…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 441493
• Published on 19/05/26 at 16:00
©  AELTC
Tennis: Sally Bolton to step down as chief executive of the AELTC after Wimbledon 2026

Sally Bolton will step down as chief executive of the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club (AELTC) following the 2026 edition of Wimbledon (scheduled from 19 June to 12 July 2026), the Grand Slam tournament organiser announced on 18 May 2026. After joining the AELTC in 2016 as corporate…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities, Event organisers, Finance, …
• Article # 441478
• Published on 19/05/26 at 15:00
©  Paris Saint-Germain (0-2), le 13/05/2026
beIN SPORTS France/Ligue 1 McDonald's: best audience of the season for RC Lens - PSG (942,000 viewers)

beIN SPORTS France recorded three audience records in four days for the football competitions broadcast on its channels, according to audience measurement data from Médiamétrie communicated by the group on 18 May 2026. RC Lens - Paris Saint-Germain (0-2), a rescheduled Matchday 29 fixture of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences, France
• Article # 441475
• Published on 19/05/26 at 14:00
©  FC Bayern Munich
FC Bayern Munich: opening of first permanent academy in the United States, in California

FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) will open its first permanent academy in the United States, in San Diego, California, in September 2026, the club announced on 18 May 2026. The academy, which will be dedicated to U15 and U17 boys’ categories, "is a central component of the FC Bayern Pathway and…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, International development, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 441438
• Published on 19/05/26 at 13:00
©  FIFA
FIFA/2026 World Cup: Betano (sports betting) tournament supporter for Europe and South America

Betano, a sports betting operator owned by Greek group Kaizen Gaming, has become an official supporter of the 2026 World Cup for Europe and South America, FIFA announced on 18 May 2026. This partnership marks the third collaboration between Betano and FIFA, after the operator became an official…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Essentials Sponsors & Partners, International authorities, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 441415
• Published on 19/05/26 at 12:00
©  D.R.
FC Metz: departure of Hélène Schrub, managing director since April 2016

Hélène Schrub, managing director of FC Metz (relegated to Ligue 2 BKT at the end of the 2025-26 season), has decided to leave her position, the club announced on 18 May 2026. She had been appointed in April 2016, becoming the first woman to hold this role at a French professional football…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Governance, France
• Article # 441406
• Published on 19/05/26 at 11:00
©  Accor / PSG
Accor: partnership with PSG renewed until 2029-30 and celebrated through a brand campaign

Accor, via its lifestyle programme ALL (Accor Live Limitless), has extended as "premium hotel partner" of Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 McDonald's) for four additional seasons (2026-2030), the French hotel group announced on 18 May 2026. As part of the renewal, Accor launched "an advertising…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Essentials Sponsors & Partners, Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 441350
• Published on 19/05/26 at 10:00
©  FC Inter Milan
2025-26 Serie A Enilive: Matchday 37 attendance (29,623 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 37 of the 2025-26 Serie A Enilive season drew an average of 26,895 spectators per game, on Sunday 17 May 2026. The average stadium fill rate was 88%. FC Inter Milan - Hellas Verona FC (1-1) (kick-off at 15:00 CET) posted the highest attendance, with 75,228 spectators and a 99.3% fill…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Ticketing, …
• Article # 441360
• Published on 19/05/26 at 09:00
©  UNFP
Women’s football/France: global agreement reached for a collective agreement effective from 01 July 2026

The Union Nationale des Footballeurs Professionnels (UNFP) and Foot Unis announced that a "global agreement" had been reached for the signing of a collective agreement dedicated to women’s football, effective from 01 July 2026, the players’ union and the organisation representing professional…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities, Professional leagues, Social partners, …
• Article # 441353
• Published on 18/05/26 at 18:00
©  FIFA
FIFA/2026 World Cup: Madonna, Shakira and BTS to headline Final Halftime Show

American singer Madonna, Colombian artist Shakira and South Korean group BTS will perform during the halftime show of the 2026 World Cup final at New York New Jersey Stadium (MetLife Stadium, near New York, USA) on 19 July, FIFA announced on 14 May 2026. The show, the first ever to be staged…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Associations, International authorities, …
• Article # 441344
• Published on 18/05/26 at 17:00