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©  ATP
Tennis/ATP/WTA: 2021 Asian tournaments cancelled, BNP Paribas Open postponed from 10 to 17/10/2021

The BNP Paribas Open, a WTA 1000 and ATP Masters 1000 tournament held in Indian Wells (California, United States), will be held in 2021, from 10 to 17/10/2021, after the initial dates were postponed in March due to Covid-19, according to the ATP and WTA, the two bodies in charge of world tennis…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 222589
• Published on 05/07/21 at 13:20
©  UEFA
UEFA/Club Financial Control Body: new rules and members of the First Chamber and Appeals Chamber

The UEFA Executive Committee approved the new procedural rules governing the UEFA Club Financial Control Body on 28/06/2021, which entered into force on 01/07/2021 (document available to download). "Further to the regulatory changes adopted by the UEFA Executive Committee, the following new…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal
• Article # 222629
• Published on 05/07/21 at 11:00
©  DNCG
DNCG: FC Girondins de Bordeaux and Angers SCO relegated, files to be re-examined on 12/07/2021

"Relegation to the Ligue 2 BKT championship due to the withdrawal of the club's majority shareholder," was the decision taken by the DNCG concerning FC Girondins de Bordeaux (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) on 02/07/2021. This demotion sanctions the withdrawal of the American investment fund King Street…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 222654
• Published on 05/07/21 at 10:20
©  IFA
Northern Ireland: Conrad Kirkwood elected president of the Irish Football Association (IFA)

Conrad Kirkwood, born in November 1967, has been elected president of the Irish Football Association (IFA) during a meeting of the IFA Council at the National Football Stadium in Windsor Park, Belfast (Northern Ireland) on 30/06/2021. Kirkwood won by 23 votes to 20 over Jack Grundie and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 222653
• Published on 05/07/21 at 09:40
©  RFEF
Euro 2020: head-to-head Switzerland - Spain quarter-final in Saint Petersburg, Friday 02/07/2021

Spain, ranked sixth in the FIFA rankings, will face Switzerland, ranked 13th, in the quarter-finals of UEFA Euro 2020 on Friday 02/07/2021 (kick-off at 18:00 CET) at the Krestovski Stadium in Saint Petersburg (RUS). The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), chaired by Luis Rubiales since May 2018…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sporting Goods & Brands, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 222621
• Published on 02/07/21 at 17:40
©  FIFA / EFE
FIFA: "Our vision is to make football truly global, it has to be open for everyone" (G. Infantino)

"Our vision is to make football truly global. Football cannot be reserved for the few; it has to be open for everyone," said Gianni Infantino (SUI/ITA), president of FIFA, special guest of the second edition of the "Sport Business Days" forum organised by the Spanish press agency EFE and broadcast…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 222575
• Published on 02/07/21 at 16:20
©  Royal Belgian Football Association
Euro 2020: head-to-head Belgium - Italy quarter-final in Munich (GER) on Friday 02/07/2021

Belgium, top of the FIFA rankings will face Italy (ranked 7th) in the quarter-final of UEFA Euro 2020 at the Allianz Arena in Munich (GER) this Friday 02/07/2021 (kick-off 21:00 CET). The Italian Football Federation (FIGC), presided over by Gabriele Gravina since October 2018 (re-elected on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sporting Goods & Brands, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 222542
• Published on 02/07/21 at 12:20
©  AELTC
Tennis/Wimbledon: "Environment Day" organised by the BBC and COP26 on 01/07/2021

"While much of the attention of the past year has been consumed by the response to the pandemic, it has never been more important for sport to play its part in the great climate challenge. That is why the AELTC has joined forces with the BBC, COP26 - the UN Climate Change Summit set to be hosted…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Media, …
• Article # 222488
• Published on 01/07/21 at 18:00
©  NTF
Sport&media: "Piracy will be the main factor in the bursting of the TV rights bubble" (Pierre Maes)

"Piracy of sports broadcasts is becoming widespread because of technological progress: it is simply linked to the bandwidth that makes it very easy to stream matches in excellent quality. It is clear that this is only the beginning of piracy. It will be the main factor in the bursting of the TV…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, …
• Article # 222412
• Published on 01/07/21 at 14:20
©  Premiership rugby
Premiership Rugby: league to expand to 14 clubs after 2021-22, no promotions/relegations in 2022-23

"The RFU Council has voted in favour of a range of structural changes (including a Covid Recovery Plan) to improve the financial stability and sustainability of professional rugby during the next three seasons. It includes a temporary pause on relegation. With the context of Covid losses, a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 222268
• Published on 30/06/21 at 14:20