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DAZN Italy: Andrea Faelli appointed new CEO following Stefano Azzi's departure

Andrea Faelli has been appointed CEO of DAZN Italy from 1 July 2026, the streaming service announced on 17 June 2026. "Italy represents a strategic and priority market for DAZN, and Andrea Faelli’s leadership will be crucial in the next phase of development. He will work closely with the…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Digital, Governance, …
• Article # 445060
• Published on 18/06/26 at 14:00

2026 World Cup: 281,223 spectators on 16 June, record attendance for a single day for the tournament

A total of 281,223 spectators attended the four 2026 World Cup matches (see details below) played on 16 June, setting a new attendance record for a single day in the history of the tournament, FIFA announced on 17 June 2026. The previous record dated back to the 1994 World Cup in the United…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, International authorities, Ticketing, …
• Article # 445149
• Published on 18/06/26 at 13:00

2026 World Cup: 54 million domestic viewers for the host nations’ three opening matches

54 million viewers (average cumulative audience figures) have watched the three opening matches featuring the host nations of the 2026 World Cup in North America, according to figures released by FIFA on 15 June 2026. • Mexico - South Africa (2-0, Group A) drew an average of 23.4 million…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): International authorities, Media, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 445044
• Published on 18/06/26 at 12:30

FC Inter Milan: 2026-27 season ticket renewal prices between €329 and €3,999

FC Inter Milan have launched their season ticket campaign for the 19 Serie A Enilive matches at the Stadio Giuseppe-Meazza (75,725 capacity) in 2026-27 at prices ranging from €329 to €3,999 (excluding discounts), up from €299 to €3,899 in 2025-26, on 17 June 2026. The sale is reserved for…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 445061
• Published on 18/06/26 at 12:00

OGC Nice: Maurice Cohen returns as president after first spell in charge from 2002 to 2009

Maurice Cohen has been appointed president of OGC Nice (Ligue 1 McDonald's), the club announced on 17 June 2026. Having previously led the club between 2002 and 2009, he returned to OGC Nice in a management role as executive vice-president in December 2025, following the departure of Fabrice…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Investment funds, Governance, …
• Article # 445037
• Published on 18/06/26 at 11:00

Formula 1: Fever tasked with developing F1’s new ticketing platform for the 2027 season

Fever, a leisure and entertainment events listing platform, has become an official supplier of Formula One Group as part of a five-season agreement (2027-2031), the body announced on 16 June 2026. Under this partnership, Fever will notably be responsible for developing Formula 1’s new ticketing…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): International authorities, Sponsors - Partners, Ticketing, …
• Article # 445025
• Published on 18/06/26 at 10:00

FC Barcelona: AI-created olfactory identity launched with local start-up Scircle

FC Barcelona (LALIGA EA Sports) unveiled "its first AI-created olfactory brand identity," developed in collaboration with Barcelona-based start-up Scircle, the club announced on 16 June 2026. The innovation "aims to translate the club’s history and emotions into an evolving and customisable…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Spain
• Article # 445024
• Published on 18/06/26 at 09:00

UEFA: suspended ban from European competitions for 3 seasons and €10m in fines for Olympique de Marseille

A suspended ban from UEFA club competitions for the next three seasons (2026-27, 2027-28 and 2028-29), a €6m fine and restrictions on the registration of new players in the Europa League for the 2026-27 season were imposed on Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1 McDonald's) by the First Chamber of the…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, …
• Article # 445088
• Published on 17/06/26 at 19:47

Premier League: Elevate appointed "official hospitality partner" of Manchester United FC from 2026-27

The US-based agency Elevate has been appointed as the firs-ever "official hospitality partner" of Manchester United FC (Premier League) from the 2026-27 season onwards, the club announced on 16 June 2026. This collaboration "expands United's official hospitality offering, giving fans more…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, Ticketing, …
• Article # 445009
• Published on 17/06/26 at 18:00

FIFA: 8 mini-pitch facilities to be built in Mexico in 2026 with the Inter-American Development Bank

FIFA, with the support of the Inter-American Development Bank, will deliver eight FIFA Arena mini-pitch facilities "across urban and rural communities throughout Mexico" by the end of 2026, the body announced on 16 June 2026. This initiative is deployed in collaboration with the Mexican Football…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility, …
• Article # 445008
• Published on 17/06/26 at 17:00