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©  UEFA
Covid-19/Euro 2021: "In the face of crisis, football has shown its best side" (A. Ceferin, UEFA)

"There was a real spirit of cooperation, with everyone recognising that they had to sacrifice something in order to achieve the best result. It was important that, as the governing body of European football, UEFA led the process and made the biggest sacrifice. In the face of this crisis, football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Agencies, …
• Article # 178046
• Published on 18/03/20 at 14:49
©  D.R.
Covid-19: contingency plan signed by UEFA, ECA, European Leagues and FIFPro Europe on 17/03/2020

"The final tournament of the Euro 2020, which was set to take place from 12/06 to 12/07/2020, will be postponed to 11/06 to 11/07/2021. This will help to ensure that the Euro 2020 can be a great celebration of football for all the supporters across the continent," announced UEFA, ECA, European…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 178043
• Published on 18/03/20 at 11:15
©  FIFA / OMS
Covid-19: Arsène Wenger and 5 other coaches take part in a FIFA/WHO awareness campaign

Arsène Wenger (FRA), chief of global football development at FIFA, and five other "world-renowned coaches" are taking part in an awareness campaign in which "FIFA has reiterated its support to the World Health Organization (WHO) in fighting the Coronavirus (Covid-19)," announced International…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 177987
• Published on 17/03/20 at 18:14
©  beIN Sports
Covid-19: Euro 2020 postponed by one year, from 11/06 to 11/07/2021, European Cups suspended

The opening match on Friday 11/06/2021 and the final on Sunday 11/07/2021 are the new dates for the next Euro, originally scheduled to be held from 12/06 to 12/07/2020, announced UEFA on 17/03/2020. The European body has taken this decision in response to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Agencies, …
• Article # 177970
• Published on 17/03/20 at 16:34
©  USC
Covid-19: a decline in turnover for 80% of sports/leisure companies (Union Sport & Cycle)

80% of companies in the sports, leisure, cycle and mobility sector reported a drop in turnover between 01 and 13/03/2020. A third of them suffered a drop of more than 20%. On average, the drop is 14%: these results come from the business survey carried out between 12 and 15/03/2020 by Union Sport…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 177920
• Published on 17/03/20 at 15:46
©  EPCR
Covid-19: European Rugby Cup quarterfinals, Gallagher Premiership Rugby and Pro14 postponed

"Amid growing public health concerns due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Board of European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) has decided that this season's Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup quarterfinal matches will not now be played on the scheduled dates of 03-05/04/2020," announced the body…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 177924
• Published on 17/03/20 at 12:55
©  DFL
Covid-19 / Germany: "We are living in a time of extreme uncertainty" (Christian Seifert, DFL)

"If UEFA decides to postpone Euro 2020 (meeting scheduled on Tuesday 17/03/2020), the options we have to end the season (Bundesliga and 2.Bundesliga) will become clearer. It is not possible to give more precise details at the moment. We are living in a time of extreme uncertainty," stated…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Finance, …
• Article # 177903
• Published on 17/03/20 at 09:34
©  D.R.
Covid-19: summary table of the main sporting competitions suspended

Summary table of the main sporting competitions suspended due to the epidemic of coronavirus (Covid-19) as of 16/03/2020.
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 177851
• Published on 16/03/20 at 15:59
©  FIGC
Covid-19 / Italy: "We will propose to UEFA (on 17/03/2020) to postpone Euro 2020" (G. Gravina, FIGC)

"We will propose to UEFA that the European Championship is postponed in order to conclude the league season: we believe that it’s fairer and more appropriate to give a definitive ending to the season after all of the sacrifices, efforts and investments made by our clubs," stated Gabriele Gravina…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 177825
• Published on 16/03/20 at 13:09
©  Formule 1
Covid-19/Formula 1: season to start "end of May 2020" after cancellation and postponement of 4 races

"Following the cancellation of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix and the postponement of the races in China, Bahrain and Vietnam, Formula 1 and governing body the FIA have said they now 'expect' the 2020 season to begin at the end of May," reported Formula One Group on 13/03/2020, which is…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 177788
• Published on 16/03/20 at 11:00