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©  FIFA
Tokyo 2020: draw for men's and women's football tournaments on 21/04/2021 at 10:00 CET

The draw for the Tokyo 2020 men's (16-team) and women's (12-team) Olympic tournaments will take place at FIFA headquarters in Zurich (SUI) on Wednesday 21/04/2021 at 10:00 CET, the global body announced on 16/04/2021. "Hosts Japan will take the lead spot in Group A (men’s) and Group E…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 214938
• Published on 19/04/21 at 10:19
©  MUFC
Super League: 12 big clubs announce the creation of a "new mid-week competition"

"12 of Europe's leading football clubs have today come together to announce they have agreed to establish a new mid-week competition, the Super League, governed by its Founding Clubs," announced these 12 clubs on 18/04/2021. • Among these 12 clubs, 6 are English: Arsenal FC, Chelsea FC…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 214931
• Published on 19/04/21 at 09:34
©  Eredivisie
Eredivisie: 1,200-7,500 spectators authorised depending on stadium for a test from 23-25/04/2021

The Government of the Netherlands has authorised a test for the return of spectators to stadiums with limited capacity for Matchday 30 of the Eredivisie, scheduled for 23-25/04/2021, announced the Dutch League on 06/04/2021. The championship, like the Keuken Kampioen Divisie (second division…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 214792
• Published on 16/04/21 at 11:40
©  D.R.
Italy: 7 clubs including Juventus and Inter call for P. Dal Pino (Lega Serie A president) to resign

Seven major Serie A clubs (Atalanta BC, ACF Fiorentina, FC Inter Milan, Juventus FC, SS Lazio, SSC Napoli and Hellas Verona FC) are calling for the resignation of Paolo Dal Pino, president of the Lega Serie A, and are even considering a complaint for mismanagement, according to Italian media on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Agencies, …
• Article # 214791
• Published on 16/04/21 at 10:20
©  Julien Guichard
Exclusive Investment firms: "Business must not collide with the values of sport" (Didier Poulmaire, lawyer)

"We must ensure that sport actors (clubs, athletes, etc.) are guaranteed that firms will not influence the normal course of competitions, nor be able to influence the development of sport. We must reconcile the legitimate concern of profitability of investment firms with the DNA and values of…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 213804
• Published on 15/04/21 at 17:00
©  Didier Drogba
Peace and Sport: 170 million people in 117 countries reached by the #WhiteCard campaign

The global digital campaign #WhiteCard has reached 170 million people in 117 countries, according to Peace and Sport, the international organisation behind the initiative, on 13/04/2021. "The 2021 #WhiteCard campaign initiated by Peace and Sport invited the entire world to join the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility
• Article # 214689
• Published on 15/04/21 at 12:20
©  FIGC
Euro 2020: Rome (ITA) confirmed as host city after guaranteeing 25% capacity at the Stadio Olimpico

"UEFA has today received from the Italian Football Association (FIGC), confirmation from the Italian government that the UEFA Euro 2020 matches scheduled for the Stadio Olimpico in Rome (see list below), will take place with spectators. The authorities have guaranteed at least 25% of the stadium…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 214655
• Published on 15/04/21 at 09:40
©  KNVB / PwC
Netherlands: "Professional football generates €2.03bn for the Dutch economy" (PwC)

"Professional football generates €2.03bn for the Dutch economy (60% more than in 2015), the average football fan dedicates 11 hours per week to it (see below), which is 26% of their free time" and "through CSR projects, professional football clubs help 283,299 people per year in health, work or…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 214432
• Published on 13/04/21 at 16:00
©  Conseil de l'Europe
Council of Europe: online discussion on racism and discrimination (14/04/2021 at 09:30 CET)

"The Council of Europe is organising an online dialogue between leading figures from the world of sport and anti-racism and discrimination on Wednesday 14/04/2021 from 09:30 to 11:00 CET," announced the human rights organisation on 12/04/2021. Among the participants are "football legend and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 214358
• Published on 13/04/21 at 13:20
©  LaLiga
UEFA: Javier Tebas (ESP) to join executive committee as European Leagues representative

Javier Tebas Medrano, president of LaLiga, has been nominated by European Leagues as its representative on the UEFA executive committee for the next four years, announced the Spanish professional league on 12/04/2021. The appointment, which has already been approved by the LaLiga Delegate…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 214356
• Published on 13/04/21 at 10:20