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©  NBA
Basketball: creation of an NBA Foundation to help African-American community ($300m over 10 years)

The board of directors of the National Basketball Association have created the first NBA foundation in partnership with the NBPA (National Basketball Players Association), which will have a budget of $300m (€255m) for helping African-American communities, announces NBA 05/08/2020. This…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 190666
• Published on 14/08/20 at 17:15
©  DFL
Germany: Franziska Fey appointed chairwoman of the DFL Foundation from 01/09/2020

The DFL Foundation has appointed Franziska Fey as chairwoman, who will officially take up her functions from 01/09/2020, announced the German Professional Football League on 13/08/2020. Franziska Fey replaces Stefan Kiefer, who held the post since November 2014 (see below). "Since 2018, she…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 190682
• Published on 14/08/20 at 13:29
©  UEFA
Covid-19 / UEFA: postponement or cancellation of competitions for national youth teams

Cancellation of the "elite round" and the final phase of the 2019-20 Women's Euro U-17, andpostponement to March 2021 of the final phase of the Euro U-19 scheduled for November 2020 are two of the measures (see details below) announced by the UEFA executive committee "after consulting the 55…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 190701
• Published on 14/08/20 at 12:19
Covid-19 / FIFA: "Health as its first priority" (Olli Rehn, FIFA Covid-19 Relief Plan)

"FIFA has worked with health as its first priority, and rightly so. A good indicator of the situation is that at the worst point in early spring, all but four of the 211 FIFA member associations stopped [playing]…. In the name of solidarity, FIFA started to act to help mitigate the consequences…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 190652
• Published on 13/08/20 at 13:49
©  Stade Rennais FC
2020-21 Champions League: Stade Rennais FC now qualified directly for the group stage

"Thanks to a third place finish in Ligue 1 after the 2019-20 season, and after the qualifications of FC Internazionale Milano (Serie A TIM), Manchester United FC (Premier League), Sevilla FC (LaLiga Santander) and Shakhtar Donestk (Premier-Liha, UKR) for the semi-finals of the Europa League, the…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 190624
• Published on 13/08/20 at 12:04
©  LFP
LFP: "I renew the wish to have as many people as possible in the stadiums" (D. Quillot, CEO)

"I renew the wish to have as many people as possible in the stadiums," said Didier Quillot, CEO of the LFP, in a statement sent to Agence France Presse on 11/08/2020 and communicated to News Tank Football. This statement responds to the declarations of the new French Prime Minister Jean…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 190621
• Published on 13/08/20 at 10:04
©  D.R.
Covid-19: 73,991 tests carried out in Serie A TIM, Serie BKT and Serie C; 296 positive cases (0.4%)

73,991 tests (viriological or seriological) were carried out on the 3,351 members of the "team groups" and of the referees subject to the "FIGC Protocol for the prevention of the contagion of Covid-19" in order to be able to finish the 2019-20 seasons of the Serie A TIM, Serie BKT and Serie C…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 190554
• Published on 12/08/20 at 10:20
©  UEFA
2019-20 Champions League: Atalanta BC - PSG, first quarter-final on Wednesday 12/08/2020

Atalanta BC (Serie A TIM) - Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 Uber Eats), the first fixture of the quarter-finals of the 2019-20 Champions League, will be played behind closed doors at the Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lisbon (POR) on Wednesday 12/08/2020 (kick-off at 21:00 CET, as with all the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 190550
• Published on 11/08/20 at 17:09
©  DFL
Germany: 2020-21 Bundesliga and 2.Bundesliga calendars published, to start on Friday 18/09/2020

The match between defending German champions FC Bayern Munich and FC Schalke 04 is expected to be the first Bundesliga match of the 2020-21 season on Friday 018/09/2020, according to the schedule published by the DFL on 07/08/2020 (document to download). But if, however, FC Bayern Munich…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 190467
• Published on 10/08/20 at 15:00
©  FIGC
Italy: "ReportCalcio 2020" produced by the FIGC and the audit and consultancy firm PwC

The FIGC and the audit and consulting firm PwC have published the "ReportCalcio 2020" document on 05/08/2020. This document (in Italian) presents the organization of the governance of Italian professional football, as well as its 2018-19  income and finances, and also provides figures for amateur…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 190405
• Published on 10/08/20 at 10:44