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News Tank Football: elections, appointments & departures recorded in June 2026

• Massimo Calvelli has been appointed CEO of AC Milan (Serie A Enilive), the club announced on 26 June 2026. • Giovanni Malago has been elected president of the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio after receiving 68.58% of the vote in the first round during the elective federal assembly held at…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Media, …
• Article # 446702
• Published on 02/07/26 at 18:00

2026 World Cup/UK: best audience of the year for BBC with England - DR Congo (peak at 16.3 million)

England - DR Congo (2-1), Round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup, drew a peak of 16.3 million viewers across the BBC’s channels in the United Kingdom, on Wednesday 1 July 2026 (kick-off at 17:00 GMT, 18:00 CET), according to data from audience measurement institute BARB (Broadcasters’ Audience Research…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Media, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 446970
• Published on 02/07/26 at 17:00

2026 World Cup: 10.23 million viewers for France - Sweden on M6

France - Sweden (3-0), Round of 32 match of the 2026 World Cup, drew an average of 10.23 million viewers on the private free-TV channel M6, on Tuesday 30 June 2026 (kick-off at 23:00 CET), according to data from audience measurement institute Médiamétrie. This figure represented an audience…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Federations, Media, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 446766
• Published on 01/07/26 at 15:00

2026 World Cup/piracy: 400 illegal websites blocked by the US Department of Justice

Nearly 400 websites that were illegally streaming 2026 World Cup group-stage matches have been seized in the United States, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on 26 June 2026. "The seized domains were identified with the assistance of FIFA, with further supporting information provided…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, Judicial, …
• Article # 446619
• Published on 30/06/26 at 17:00

2026 World Cup / Brazil: new viewership record on CazéTV’s YouTube channel for Brazil - Japan

Brazil - Japan (2-1), Round of 32 match of the 2026 World Cup, reached a peak of 21 million viewers (“connected devices”) on the CazéTV YouTube channel that broadcast the match in Brazil, on Monday 29 June 2026 (kick-off at 12:00 local time), the streamer announced on the same day. This is a…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences, Digital, …
• Article # 446588
• Published on 30/06/26 at 15:00

2026 World Cup / Germany: 17.57 million viewers for Germany - Paraguay on ZDF

Germany - Paraguay (1-1 after extra time, 3-4 on penalties), Round of 32 match of the 2026 World Cup, drew an average of 17.57 million viewers on the public-TV channel ZDF in Germany, on Monday 29 June 2026 (kick-off at 22:30 CET), according to data from audience measurement institute AGF. This…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Media, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 446569
• Published on 30/06/26 at 13:00

2026 World Cup/France: "excellent viewing figures" on beIN with an audience reach over 15 million viewers

"More than 15 million viewers" have been reached by coverage of the 2026 World Cup on beIN SPORTS France channels since the start of the tournament, according to data from audience measurement institute Médiamétrie released by the pay-TV group on 29 June 2026. beIN, which broadcasts the entire…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Media Audiences, Digital, …
• Article # 446524
• Published on 30/06/26 at 10:00

2026 World Cup: domestic viewership figures for Europe’s top five teams (26-28 June)

Below are the audience figures for the main 2026 World Cup matches across the European Top 5 markets. ⚽️ Uruguay - Spain (0-1, Group H) drew an average of 3.53 million viewers (over the first 25 minutes) and then 3.7 million (for the remainder of the match; data split due to the match’s…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Media, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 446414
• Published on 29/06/26 at 15:00

Weekly News Extra (22 to 26 June 2026)

• The mandatory cooling breaks introduced at the 2026 World Cup "do not generate any additional revenue for FIFA, as all commercial agreements were signed a long time ago. Our motivations are in no way financial. They are purely sporting," according to Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA. …

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, …
• Article # 446105
• Published on 26/06/26 at 18:00

Tennis/Wimbledon 2026: all you need to know regarding UK & international broadcasters

The 2026 edition of the Wimbledon Grand Slam tournament, which is scheduled to take place from 29 June to 12 July 2026, will be broadcast in the UK by the British public broadcaster BBC and the pay-TV group TNT Sports, as well as the streaming platform HBO Max (Warner Bros. Discovery…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 446194
• Published on 26/06/26 at 15:00