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©  D.R.
LaLiga: "The fans (in Spain) are really unhappy, angry, and we need to change that" (Alex Aranzabal)

"I believe there's a fracture, a 'divorce' between the fans and LaLiga. It's the complete opposite of what happens in England and Germany. Here, the stadiums are half-empty. The fans are really unhappy, angry, and we need to change that," said Alex Aranzabal, who served as president of SD Eibar…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 77786
• Published on 04/10/16 at 18:25
©  Premier League
The Premier League and BT Sport launch a sport programme for disabled people

The British telecommunications group BT and the Premier League have launched a programme "that aims to create opportunities and inspire disabled people through sport," the two organisations announced at the London Stadium in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (the London 2012 Olympic Stadium) on…
Domain(s): Media, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Social Responsibility, …
• Article # 77729
• Published on 04/10/16 at 17:24
©  FIFA
FIFA: Philippe Le Floc'h (FRA-SUI) appointed the new chief commercial officer

"Philippe Le Floc’h has been appointed as the new FIFA Chief Commercial Officer. This new position was established as part of the on-going restructuring of FIFA’s administration to build a stronger and more sustainable organisation," stated the international federation, on 30/09/2016."In this new…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 77727
• Published on 04/10/16 at 16:45
©  RFS
Russia: Vitaly Mutko reelected president of the Federation for the 2016-2020 period

Vitaly Mutko has been elected for a new mandate of four years as president of the Russian Football Union (RFS) during the extraordinary general meeting held in Moscow (RUS) on 24/09/2016. He obtained 266 votes, against 142 for his rival, former manager of CSKA Moscow and former Russia national…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 77320
• Published on 28/09/16 at 14:49
©  D.R.
France: FFF and LFP formalise plans for a "development and cooperation office" in Beijing, China

"The Fédération Française de Football and the Ligue de Football Professionnel are pleased to announce the opening of an office in China," announced the two French bodies on 22/09/2016. "The office for development and cooperation, based in Beijing, will be implemented in early 2017."This…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 76966
• Published on 28/09/16 at 14:20
©  WFF
World Football Forum 2016: "The New Geography of Football" in China, India, Russia, and Qatar

Ma Guoli of Le Sports, Wang Dong of Ali Sports, Richard Lamb of FC Internzaionale Milano, and Mark Goddard of the FIFA TMS, these were some of the many speakers at the World Football Forum 2016 in Paris (FRA) on 07 and 08/07/2016This event was organised around the theme of "The New Geography of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 74522
• Published on 27/09/16 at 09:23
©  Virginia Raggi
2024 Olympics: Virginia Raggi, Mayor of Rome, refuses to support the her citys' candidacy

Virginia Raggi, Mayor of Rome, does not wish to support the candidacy of Rome to host the Olympic Games in 2024, she announced, on 21/09/2016. The Italian bid for the 2024 Olympic Games should be abandoned after the statements made by the mayor of the Italian capital, who was elected on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 76877
• Published on 23/09/16 at 16:15
©  FFF
FFF: a special edition kit distributed to 1,132 clubs to mark the centenary of the Coupe de France

"To celebrate the centenary of the Coupe de France, created in 1917, special edition kits will be distributed to the 1,132 clubs which qualify for the fourth round of the competition, which will be played on Saturday 24, and Sunday, 25/09/2016," said the Fédération Française de Football, on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 76611
• Published on 23/09/16 at 09:29
©  FIGC
Italy: Carlo Tavecchio, president of the FIGC, wants a Serie A TIM with only 18 clubs instead of 20

"Reducing the number of Serie A TIM teams from 20 to 18 would increase the technical level of the championship, and create new public interest, because when there is a big spectacle people will turn up to fill stadiums. Sunday's attendance (18/09/2016) at the San Siro proves this. Less technical…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 76696
• Published on 22/09/16 at 15:30
©  UEFA
Euro 2020: UEFA reveals the visual identity of the competition hosted by 13 cities in 13 countries

During a ceremony at London City Hall (ENG) UEFA revealed the visual identity of Euro 2020 (organised across 13 cities in 13 countries, with the semi-finals and finals to be held at Wembley in London, England), on 21/09/2016. "The bridge, as a universal symbol of connection and unity, inspired the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 76834
• Published on 22/09/16 at 12:15