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©  Pedro Gonzalez
Spain: RFEF general assembly approves a 2021 provisional budget of €357.4m (+59%) for 2021

The ordinary general assembly of the Real Federacion Espanola de Futbol (RFEF) has approved a provisional budget of €357.4m for the financial year 2021, according to the Spanish Federation at the end of the assembly, which took place via videoconference on 26/10/2020. This provisional budget is…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 197930
• Published on 30/10/20 at 17:05
©  Chris Synnott
World Rugby: Chris Synnott appointed head of broadcast and media rights sales

Chris Synnott has been appointed head of broadcast and media rights sales at World Rugby "with a focus on expanding the media rights sales strategy of leading properties such as the men's and women's Rugby World Cups," announced the international federation on 28/10/2020. Synnott's position is a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal
• Article # 197630
• Published on 30/10/20 at 11:45
©  SL Benfica
Liga NOS: Luís Filipe Vieira re-elected as president of SL Benfica "for a sixth mandate" until 2024

Luís Filipe Vieira, has been re-elected as president of SL Benfica (Liga NOS) "for a sixth mandate" and a "four-year period 2020-2024" by the club's members during the club's general electoral meeting on 28/10/2020. Members of SL Benfica also elected the club's governing bodies for the same period…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 197773
• Published on 30/10/20 at 09:30
©  Schalke 04
Germany: DFL considers a return to matches behind closed doors "regrettable"

The DFL considers it "regrettable" that it is "temporarily no longer possible" to host fans at Bundesliga and 2.Bundesliga matches from Monday 02/11 to Monday 30/11/2020, announced the German Football League on 28/10/2020. "There is no doubt that the worsening pandemic situation requires…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 197771
• Published on 29/10/20 at 17:25
©  gouv
French lockdown: competitions authorized for high level athletes and professionals (R. Maracineanu)

"Top athletes and professional athletes will be able to continue to train. And they will also be able to continue to compete since travel for professional reasons is authorized," indicated Roxana Maracineanu, French Minister Delegate of Sport, to the National Assembly on 28/10/2020. "The…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 197774
• Published on 29/10/20 at 16:20
©  beIN Sports
Super League project: Barça has already agreed according to J.M. Bartomeu, UEFA "strongly opposed"

A European Super League or "European Premier League" with 16 or 18 big clubs that would be played throughout the season in two-legged matches before the top eight clubs compete in a specific venue for the final stage (similar to the "Final 8" that served as the epilogue to the 2019-20 Champions…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 197695
• Published on 29/10/20 at 10:40
©  Enquête Brandz
Spain: LaLiga, 12th most valuable Spanish brand in 2020 according to the BrandZ survey (€1.32bn)

LaLiga is the 12th most valuable Spanish brand in 2020 (€1.32bn) according to the BrandZ survey carried out by WPP (a British advertising group) and Kantar (a group specialised in data, analysis and consultancy), in its annual report "Top 30 Most Valuable Spanish Brands" published on 22/10/2020…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 197568
• Published on 29/10/20 at 09:35
©  D.R.
Exclusive Basaksehir-PSG: "Erdogan really wants everything to go well in Champions League" (P. Boniface, IRIS)

"Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan really wants everything to go well during the Champions League match that Paris Saint-Germain play on Wednesday (28/10/2020, kick-off at 18:55 CET) in the stadium of the champions of Turkey, Istanbul Basaksehir," explained Pascal Boniface, geo-politologist…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 197543
• Published on 28/10/20 at 13:19
©  DFL
Germany: Fritz Keller (DFB) regrets that Christian Seifert will leave the DFL in June 2022

"I very much regret that Christian Seifert will only remain CEO of the DFL until (June) 2022. Just as I very much regretted that he left the Board of Directors of the German Football Federation at his request (in September 2020)," stated Fritz Keller, president of the DFB on 10/26/2020. I have…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Ticketing, Clubs, …
• Article # 197407
• Published on 27/10/20 at 17:44
©  EFL
England: "The power of football and its clubs is more apparent than ever" (EFL)

"The power of football and its clubs is more apparent than ever, with the positive impact of clubs on their respective communities - including supporters, businesses and educational facilities - brought to the fore by the ongoing Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. With fans still unable to…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 197373
• Published on 27/10/20 at 14:14