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©  UEFA
2020-21 Europa League: Villarreal CF - Manchester United FC, the 50th final of the competition

The 50th final of the Europa League (formerly the UEFA Cup, as it was previously known from its creation in 1971 until 2009) will see Villarreal CF (LaLiga Santander) take on Manchester United FC (Premier League) at the Gdańsk Stadium (Gdańsk, Poland) on Wednesday 26/05/2021 from 21:00 CET. The…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 218541
• Published on 25/05/21 at 15:50
©  Major League Soccer (MLS)
USA: Twitter and MLS launch a "jersey swap" activation for fans involved in their communities

Major League Soccer (MLS) and the American social network Twitter have launched a "jersey swap" activation, offering fans "who have made a positive impact in their communities" the chance to win a jersey belonging to one of their favourite team's players at MLS matches on the weekend of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Social Responsibility
• Article # 218449
• Published on 25/05/21 at 10:20
©  UEFA
UEFA: 12th edition of "The European Club Footballing Landscape" report, focused on the pandemic

UEFA has published the 12th edition of its annual club licensing benchmarking report "The European Club Footballing Landscape" on 21/05/2021. "This years edition provides the first authoritative and in-depth examination of how the pandemic has affected European football. The report shows that…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 218375
• Published on 21/05/21 at 17:10
©  CONMEBOL
2021 Copa America: CONMEBOL refuses to postpone the competition to November, no matches in Colombia

"For reasons related to the international competition calendar and the logistics of the tournament, it is impossible to transfer the 2021 Copa America to the month of November (2021)," explained CONMEBOL on 21/05/2021. The South American Confederation responded negatively to the request of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, …
• Article # 218341
• Published on 21/05/21 at 15:00
©  Comité international de la Croix Rouge (ICRC)
CSR: UEFA and Blaise Matuidi (FRA) support Red Cross awareness campaign for healthcare workers

"UEFA will use the global visibility of football to help the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to raise awareness of the dangers faced by surgeons, nurses and health carers working on the frontlines of conflict," announced the body on 19/05/2021. French international player Blaise…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 218308
• Published on 21/05/21 at 14:00
©  Australia 2027
Rugby: Australia launches "Game On" its bid to host the 2027 World Cup

Australia is launching its bid to host the 2027 Rugby World Cup under the title "Game On", announced the Rugby Australia on 19/05/2021. Rugby Australia had previously announced its bid on 16/06/2020 via newly elected president, Hamish McLennan, who took office the day before. World Rugby will…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 218286
• Published on 21/05/21 at 13:00
©  Lega Serie A
Lega Serie A: eight former players, including Totti and Shevchenko, become Serie A ambassadors

The Lega Serie A has announced the launch of the "Serie A Ambassadors," "a team of legends who have made Serie A great and who will represent Italian football in the events organised by the Lega Serie A," announced the Italian League on 18/05/2021. The first eight players to be included in the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 218108
• Published on 20/05/21 at 15:00
©  Bundesliga international
Bundesliga International: DFL ends discussions with investors "for now"

The DFL has decided to end discussions with third-party companies regarding investments in one of its subsidiaries "for now" at an extraordinary members assembly on 19/05/2021. The DFL had sent a document to some 30 private equity firms offering them the opportunity to acquire shares in two new…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, …
• Article # 218153
• Published on 20/05/21 at 14:20
©  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