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©  FIFA
FIFA: annual conference on the laws of football to be held online, on 22 and 23/06/2020

"Following FIFA's initiative to share its most important regulatory changes and decisions every year with all interested parties, we are pleased to announce that we will be holding the FIFA Football Law Annual Review 2019 on 22 and 23/06/2020. Due to the current international restrictions, the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 184112
• Published on 27/05/20 at 17:04
©  Dugout x RFEF
Spain: partnership between the RFEF and the Dugout platform to offer video content to fans

The Spanish Football Federation, Real Federación Española de Fútbol (RFEF), has partnered with Dugout to offer fans " a diverse range of exclusive video content," said the British social and digital football fan content platform on 26/05/2020. "High-quality, bespoke video content of both the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 184141
• Published on 27/05/20 at 12:59
©  fifa.com
Exclusive "A European SuperLeague with 40 or 44 clubs and end of promotion-relegation" (W. Gaillard, ex-UEFA)

"To put everything back in order -- and even if this makes some people scream -- it is necessary to abolish promotion-relegation. It would take a big European SuperLeague, with North and a South conferences -- like the North Americans do with their East, Center, and West divisions -- with 20 or 22…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Transfer Market, Authorities, …
• Article # 184069
• Published on 27/05/20 at 10:59
©  D.R.
Covid-19/Basketball: Euroleague cancels its European cups for 2019-20, no champion designated

Euroleague Basketball, the organizing body of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague (nominally, top intercontinental European competition) and of the 7Days EuroCup (second level), announced the cancellation of all its 2019-20 competitions, both for senior competitions and youth levels (Euroleague…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 184006
• Published on 26/05/20 at 12:00
©  Ministère des Sports
France: "I hear the frustration of the athletes and the presidents of Ligue 1" (R. Maracineanu)

“I hear the frustration of the athletes and the presidents of Ligue 1 clubs, because it is above all them that we listen to. In the context that we had on 11/05/2020 (beginning of the post-lockdown phase in France), we could not, with the proposal that we had on the table - a French championship…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 183974
• Published on 26/05/20 at 10:49
©  Guinness Pro14
Rugby: CVC Capital Partners fund finalizes acquisition of 28% of the shares of Guinness Pro14

The Luxembourg-based investment fund CVC Capital Partners has acquired 28% of the Guinness Pro14 from Celtic Rugby DAC, indicated the company in charge of the competition on 22/05/2020. Celtic Rugby DAC, owned by the Irish, Scottish and Welsh Rugby Federations,  with the latter retaining 72% of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 183874
• Published on 25/05/20 at 11:24
©  D.R.
Spain: "LaLiga resumption authorized for the week of 08/06/2020" (P. Sanchez, Prime Minister)

"The week of (Monday) 08/06/2020, the resumption of major sports and professional competitions, and in particular La Liga, will be authorized," said Pedro Sanchez, Prime Minister of the Spanish government, at a press conference on 23/05/2020. "The ball will roll again in conditions which…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 183871
• Published on 25/05/20 at 09:09
Exclusive Covid-19: "Safe air travel mandatory for international matches to resume" (G. Waters, Sportsliner)

"The ongoing health crisis creates a major challenge for sporting events to restart, even as football considers playing matches behind closed doors. Players travelling on aircraft that have just previously been used by multiple nationalities of the general public (whose previous flight origin…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 182748
• Published on 22/05/20 at 15:55
©  European Leagues
2019-20 European championships: 4 ended, 12 restarts confirmed and 14 pending (European Leagues)

France, Belgium, Netherlands and Scotland are the four countries that have opted for a permanent stop to their 2019-20 professional football championships, indicated European Leagues who takes stock, country by country, of the situation on 20/05/2020 (see document to download). Of the 12…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 183780
• Published on 22/05/20 at 13:29
©  D.R.
Ligue 1 Conforama: letter on 14/05/2020 from Aleksander Ceferin (UEFA) to Jean-Michel Aulas (OL)

Was there a 03/08/2020 deadline to end the 2019-20 French Ligue 1 Conforama championship? "These dates were recommended and tentative, not official," said Aleksander Ceferin, UEFA president, in the letter to Jean-Michel Aulas, chairman of Olympique Lyonnais, on 14/05/2020, which News Tank Football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 183705
• Published on 22/05/20 at 11:30