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©  FIGC
Regulations: ongoing debate on a transition from 20-18 clubs in the top flight in France and Italy

"There is an idea and a project that I have been working on and that I will submit to all stakeholders, which includes a Serie A with 18 teams from the 2023-24 season. I am interested in a much broader reform of the Italian football system, than for just the Serie A alone. The 18-team league, as…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 218067
• Published on 19/05/21 at 16:20
©  Manchester United FC
CIES: 13,664 expat players worldwide, including 1,287 Brazilians, 946 French and 780 Argentines

With 1,287 expatriate players playing in the 145 leagues of the 96 countries studied, Brazil tops the list of countries exporting football players in 2021, ahead of France (946) and Argentina (780), according to the CIES Football Observatory in its monthly report entitled "Expatriate footballers…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Transfer Market
• Article # 218038
• Published on 19/05/21 at 15:40
©  DFB
Germany/DFB: Fritz Keller, president since September 2019, makes his departure official

"As already announced, I am stepping down as president in order for a profound and necessary new beginning at the DFB to take place. I take personal responsibility for my derailment at the presidential board meeting on 23/04/2021, which should remain an absolute low point for the dire DFB…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 217828
• Published on 18/05/21 at 14:20
©  FIFA
FIFA/Talent Development project: "We want to give every player a chance" (Arsène Wenger)

"We want each member association to reach their full potential, and the conclusion we have from our study is that, basically, not many are doing that. We want to be part of solving that and giving every player a chance, raising standards of youth development, bring balance and increase global…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 217830
• Published on 18/05/21 at 10:20
©  EPCR
2021 European Rugby Cups: 500 healthcare workers invited for each final, on 21 and 22/05/2021

The 2021 Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals at Twickenham Stadium in London (ENG) will host 500 healthcare workers invited by the EPCR, according to the organisers of the two competitions on 12/05/2021. "EPCR would like to recognise workers from across the NHS (National Health…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities, Stadiums, Social Responsibility
• Article # 217767
• Published on 18/05/21 at 09:40
©  UEFA
UEFA: "We Are The People" (Martin Garrix feat. Bono and The Edge), official song of Euro 2020

"We Are The People", a collaboration between Dutch DJ and producer Martin Garrix, Bono and The Edge (both members of Irish band U2), will be the official song of Euro 2020 (11/06 to 11/07/2021), announced UEFA on 14/05/2021. The song was unveiled on Thursday 13/05/2021 on the big screens at…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 217674
• Published on 17/05/21 at 10:20
©  Formula One Group
Formula 1: Turkish Grand Prix cancelled, French GP advanced by 1 week (from 18 to 20/06/2021)

The 2021 French Grand Prix, originally scheduled for 25-27/06/2021, has been brought forward by one week, to 18-20/06/2021, following the cancellation of the 2021 Turkish Grand Prix, announced Formula One Management on 14/05/2021. "With new Covid-19 travel restrictions it's no longer possible…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 217631
• Published on 14/05/21 at 17:45
©  FCP
Champions League: Manchester City - Chelsea final on 29/05/2021 moved from Istanbul to Porto

The 2021 Champions League final between Manchester City FC and Chelsea FC will take place at the Estádio do Dragão in Porto (POR) on 29/05/2021 (kick-off 21:00 CET) and not at the Atatürk Stadium in Istanbul (TUR) as planned, announced UEFA on 13/05/2021. "Following the UK government’s…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 217612
• Published on 14/05/21 at 16:30
©  FIFA
FIFA/talent development project: detection and training analysed on a global scale

FIFA has published a global report on the state and trends of talent development, which analyses detection, training, playing opportunities and the transition from youth to senior football, on 12/05/2021. "The 14-month-long project, launched in Doha (QAT) in January 2020 by FIFA's Technical…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 217557
• Published on 14/05/21 at 15:30
©  DFB
Germany/DFB: president Fritz Keller to resign on 17/05/2021, R. Koch + P. Peters interim presidents

"Fritz Keller, president of the German Football Association (DFB) since 27/09/2019, declared his principal readiness to step down from his position as president after the end of the process at the DFB Sports Court on Monday (17/05/2021)," announced the German Football Association following an…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 217584
• Published on 14/05/21 at 12:20