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©  RBFA
Belgium: Robert Huygens, interim president of the RBFA, confirmed until June 2022

"Robert Huygens, interim president of the Royal Belgian Football Association since 05/06/2021 and the sudden resignation of Mehdi Bayat on 27/05/2021, has been confirmed in his position 'for a short period of one year', until the board of directors holds new elections in June 2022," announced the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 227432
• Published on 06/09/21 at 11:00
©  World Rugby
World Rugby: Richard Heaselgrave appointed as chief revenue and fan engagement officer

Richard Heaselgrave has been appointed as chief revenue and fan engagement officer at World Rugby, announced the body on 03/09/2021. This is a new position that partially assumes the responsibilities of Marissa Pace, the outgoing chief marketing officer. "In line with the continued advancement…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Finance, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 227431
• Published on 06/09/21 at 10:20
©  FDF
Cooperation: development agreement between FIFA, the FFF and the Djiboutian Football Federation

"Having signed a three-party cooperation agreement with the Djiboutian Football Federation (FDF) on 12/10/2020 FIFA and its partner, the French Football Federation (FFF), restated their commitment to supporting French-speaking African countries at an event held this week at the FFF's head office…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Employment - training, Finance, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 227415
• Published on 06/09/21 at 09:40
©  AC Milan
2021-22 Serie A TIM: attendance for Matchday 2 (13,333 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 2 of the 2021-22 Serie A TIM season drew an average of 13,333 spectators per game, from Friday 27 to Sunday 29/08/2021. The average fill rate was just 33.3%. These unusually low numbers for the Italian championship can be explained by the restrictions in force in all Italian stadiums…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 227378
• Published on 03/09/21 at 16:55
©  FIFA
FIFA: "Most players are in favour of a World Cup every two years" (Arsène Wenger)

"The big idea, initially, is to group the qualifying matches into two international windows, in October and March, and then at the end of the season to offer a World Cup and Confederation championships (the Euro for UEFA) every two years. Most players are in favour. Ronaldo (the Brazilian double…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 227372
• Published on 03/09/21 at 16:20
©  D.R.
Germany/amateur football in 2020-21: incidents in 1,694 matches (0.42%), 193 abandoned (0.05%)

Incidents were reported in 1,694 (or 0.42%) of the 401,639 amateur football matches in Germany in 2020-21, according to the German Football Association (DFB) in its seventh annual report on amateur football, published on 01/09/2021. The 451,806 amateur football matches organised in total in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 227290
• Published on 03/09/21 at 09:40
©  UEFA
Covid-19/UEFA: special rules for European competitions

"UEFA has set out a series of special rules for the group stages of the Champions League, the Europa League and the Europa Conference League, as well as the Women's Champions League and the Youth League in light of the ongoing pandemic in Europe," announced the European body on 31/08/2021. "In…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 227201
• Published on 02/09/21 at 11:40
©  Liverpool FC
2021-22 Premier League: attendance for Matchday 3 (41,536 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 3 of the 2021-22 Premier League season drew an average of 41,536 spectators per game, from Saturday 28 to Monday 29/08/2021. The average stadium fill rate was 95.0%. As for Matchday 1 and 2, English stadiums were full, with public authorities having decided not to impose any capacity…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 227191
• Published on 02/09/21 at 11:00
©  FIGC/PwC
ReportCalcio 2021: Italy accounts for 1% of the €19.8bn invested in European stadiums from 2010-2020

153 stadiums have been built in Europe over the last decade (2010-2020) at a total cost of €19.8bn. The main countries involved are Turkey (28 venues), Poland (23), Russia (16) and England (12). Absent from the Top 10, Italy represents only 1% of these investments, according to the FIGC which…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 227023
• Published on 01/09/21 at 14:00
©  FFF
FFF: "I'm more motivated than ever, otherwise I wouldn't have gone back" (Noël Le Graët)

"I'm more motivated than ever, otherwise I wouldn't be here and I wouldn't have gone back. You have to have ambition and experience. During the crisis, we learned to be discreet and to work," declared Noël Le Graët, president of the French Football Federation (who will be 80 years old on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 226887
• Published on 01/09/21 at 09:40