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©  Canal+
Ligue 1/Ligue 2 TV rights: Canal+ ends its contract with the LFP for the 2019-20 season

The pay-TV group Canal+ has sent a letter to the LFP to formally end its broadcasting contract for the Ligue 1 Conforama and Domino's Ligue 2 for the 2019-20 season, according to information reported by the French media L'Equipe on 30/04/2020. Canal+, which will broadcast two Ligue 1 games…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 182122
• Published on 04/05/20 at 09:40
©  LFP
LFP: PSG are the 2019-20 champions of Ligue 1 Conforama, FC Lorient champions of Domino's Ligue 2

"The title of champions of France in the 2019-20 Ligue 1 Conforama is attributed to Paris Saint-Germain FC, and that of Domino's Ligue 2 to FC Lorient. (This was decided) during the board of directors meeting (via video-conference) this Thursday 30/04/2020 at 10:00 CET, then ratified during a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 182167
• Published on 30/04/20 at 18:53
©  La 7
Italy: "Road becoming narrower for the resumption of the championship" (V. Spadafora, minister)

"The road is becoming narrower for the resumption of the championship. If I were president of a football club, I would think above all of organizing myself to resume safely next season, which should start at the end of August," stated Vincenzo Spadafora, the Italian Minister for Sports, on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 182139
• Published on 30/04/20 at 17:30
©  ACF
Covid-19: Action contre la Faim launches its first connected sports challenge from 08/06/2020

"Action contre la Faim (ACF) is launching its first connected sports challenge dedicated to businesses from 08/06/2020," announced the NGO on 24/04/2020. "Between sporting challenge and role-playing, Action contre la Faim will offer the collaborators of companies to register for a connected…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Social Responsibility
• Article # 181771
• Published on 30/04/20 at 15:44
©  European Leagues
SIGA-Soccerex webinar: "Michel D'Hooghe should have kept his advice to himself" (L-C Olsson)

"I think Michel d’Hooghe (chairman of the FIFA medical committee) should have kept his advice (about not playing any football games until September 2020) to himself, quite honestly. That type of decision really belongs to the leagues which are in countries with very different circumstances and…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 182005
• Published on 30/04/20 at 12:30
©  World Athletics
World Athletics: $500,000 fund to "support professional athletes experiencing financial hardship"

"World Athletics, together with the International Athletics Foundation (IAF), has today launched a US$500,000 fund to support professional athletes experiencing financial hardship due to the coronavirus pandemic," announced the international federation on 28/04/2020. "Sebastian Coe, chairman…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility
• Article # 182008
• Published on 29/04/20 at 17:44
©  fotobpb
Covid-19/Spain: the government authorizes individual training from 04/05/2020

"From 04/05/2020, it will be possible to resume individual training for professional and national level athletes, and basic training within professional leagues," announced Pedro Sanchez, the Spanish Prime Minister, on 28/04/2020. The resumption of sports training is one of the measures…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 181988
• Published on 29/04/20 at 15:45
©  Formula One Group
Covid-19/Formula One: advance payments for certain teams in financial difficulty

"(We have already) advanced prize money to certain Formula 1 teams already (because of the Covid-19 crisis). There are cases where we may do more of that. There are other things that we might do to bridge teams that might need help. (We will) make sure that teams are solvent because they are part…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 181874
• Published on 29/04/20 at 11:59
©  PL
England: the public health NHS "grateful" for the support of the Premier League, which provided £20m

"The NHS is facing the greatest health emergency in our history and it has been humbling to see the huge response from all areas of the public to rise to this challenge. We are grateful for the support we have received from organisations including the Premier League who are helping out at this…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 181937
• Published on 29/04/20 at 11:24
©  FFF
France: "Ligue 1, Ligue 2, National and women's D1 are all definitively stopped" (N. Le Graët, FFF)

"We informed the executive committee of what they already knew (from the French State's announcement in the afternoon of 28/04/2020), that Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 cannot restart, nor can the National (men's third division) and the women's Division 1. These four competitions are definitively stopped…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 181923
• Published on 29/04/20 at 10:00