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©  D.R.

Manchester United FC: Jim Ratcliffe (INEOS) agrees to acquire a 25% stake for $1.3bn

British businessman Sir Jim Ratcliffe (INEOS) has reached an agreement with Manchester United FC (Premier League) to acquire a 25% stake in the club, announced the latter on 24/12/2023. The deal is valued at an estimated $1.3bn (€1.18bn) according to British media. The agreement, which is…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Legal, Investment - Shareholding, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 310509
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©  News Tank

News Tank Football wishes you a very happy end of the year and goes on standby while awaiting 2024

The entire News Tank Football team would like to wish every subscriber and reader an excellent end to 2023. After 12 months of publishing thousands of items of information (news, appointments, interviews, data, files, documents, selections, etc.), the daily newsletter of Friday 22/12/2023 is…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 310452
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©  The Court of Justice of the European Union

Home-grown players: "The rules of UEFA and the RBFA could be contrary to EU law" (CJEU)

"The rules of UEFA and the Belgian Football Association (URBSFA, since renamed RBFA) on 'home-grown players' could be contrary to EU law," announced the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), which will deliver its judgment on 21/12/2023 after receiving a reference for a preliminary ruling…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 310448
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©  UEFA

CJEU ruling: clubs, leagues, players & supporters unite around UEFA against the Super League

"The ECJ has certainly not given green light nor approved project like the so-called Super League. We welcome the clarity that the ECJ has delivered today including an endorsement of pre-authorisation system and UEFA’s dual role as organising and authorising body," said Aleksander Ceferin (SVN)…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 310404
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©  D.R.

CJEU: "The judgment in no way supports or endorses the Super League project" (ECA)

"To be absolutely clear, the judgment in no way whatsoever supports or endorses any form of Super League project. To be absolutely clear, the judgment in no way whatsoever supports or endorses any form of Super League project. Since the legal case was brought two years ago, major progressive…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 310326
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©  A22 Sports

Super League: a new format with 64 clubs divided into 3 divisions that will be broadcast for free

• A competition with 64 clubs divided into three divisions: Star (16 participants in two groups of eight), Gold (the same) and Blue (32 clubs in four groups of eight); • Participation based on sporting merit, with no permanent members; • The launch of "Unify" a free global streaming platform…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 310292
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©  Real Betis Balompié

Exclusive Real Betis Foundation: "Roadmap for a sustainability certification for the new stadium" (RM. Pastor)

"We had various meetings with several departments regarding the selection of the new stadium project. There is a dedicated working group on the new stadium, and we are in permanent talks with them. The club has a roadmap to get an official sustainability certification for the new stadium, which…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 310285
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©  Real Madrid CF

Super League/CJEU ruling: Real Madrid CF & FC Barcelona express their "satisfaction"

Real Madrid CF (LALIGA EA Sports) "receives the decision adopted by the Court of Justice of the European Union, the body charged with upholding out principles, values and liberties, with tremendous satisfaction. In the coming days, we will study the scope of this resolution in great detail but I…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 310276
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©  D.R.

Super League: "The FIFA and UEFA rules are contrary to European Union law" (CJEU)

"The FIFA and UEFA rules making any new interclub football project subject to their prior approval, such as the Super League, and prohibiting clubs and players from playing in those competitions, are unlawful. There is no framework for the FIFA and UEFA rules ensuring that they are transparent…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 310269
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