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Weekly News Extra (04-08/04/2022)

• Volkswagen aims to bring its Audi and Porsche brands into Formula 1 from 2026. • SS Lazio (Serie A TIM) has posted a turnover of €71.56m and a net profit of €4.6m for the first half of 2021-22. • Australia has been awarded "preferred bidder" status to host the 2029 Rugby World Cup, according…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 248026
• Published on 08/04/22 at 17:55
©  Eredivisie
Belgium/Netherlands: Eredivisie clubs abandon the BeNeLiga project

"The Dutch top clubs - AFC Ajax, PSV Eindhoven, Feyenoord Rotterdam, FC Utrecht, Vitesse Arnhem and AZ Alkmaar - determined on Wednesday that there is insufficient support among them and the other Dutch clubs to set up the BeNeLiga (Belgium/Netherlands League)," announced the Pro League on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Investment - Shareholding
• Article # 248013
• Published on 08/04/22 at 16:55
©  DFL
Germany: total revenue of €4.05bn in 2020-21, the lowest since 2016-17 (DFL)

"Compared with the last pre-pandemic season, 2018-19, the annual total revenue of the two leagues (Bundesliga and 2.Bundesliga) has fallen by more than €750m: from €4.8bn to €4.05bn. The last time the revenue of the Bundesliga and 2.Bundesliga was lower was in the 2016-17 season (€4.01bn)," states…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Finance, …
• Article # 247985
• Published on 08/04/22 at 15:35
©  ECA
Financial sustainability: "New UEFA Regulations, an important milestone for European clubs" (ECA)

"ECA is pleased that these new Financial Sustainability Regulations have been formally approved (by the UEFA Executive Committee on 07/04/2022). They were developed through genuine collaboration and exhaustive consultation between ECA and UEFA, along with other stakeholders, which ensured that the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal
• Article # 247906
• Published on 08/04/22 at 11:00
©  UEFA
Finance: "The first major reform since financial fair play was introduced in 2010" (UEFA)

"The regulation limits spending on wages, transfers, and agent fees to 70% of club revenue. Assessments will be performed on a timely basis and breaches will result in pre-defined financial penalties and sporting measures," this is the most striking development of the new regulations approved by…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 247881
• Published on 07/04/22 at 17:20
©  LFP
France/Sports betting: the LFP and ANJ launch an awareness campaign to fight cyberbullying

"In order to protect French football players (players, coaches, referees) from cyberbullying, the Ligue de Football Professionnel has joined forces with the Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ, French National Gambling Authority) to raise awareness among football and sports betting fans so that they…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Betting
• Article # 247796
• Published on 07/04/22 at 15:20
©  D.R.
Italy/FIGC: first meeting of the permanent working group responsible for reforming football, in Rome

The permanent working group for the reforms of Italian football met for the first time in Rome (ITA), said the FIGC on 06/04/2022. "This working group, composed of the presidents of all the federal structures (see below), was desired by Gabriele Gravina, FIGC president, with the aim of giving…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 247739
• Published on 07/04/22 at 10:20
©  D.R.
FIFA: "Michel Platini is fed up with turning the other cheek" (Najwa El Haïté, M. Platini's lawyer)

"Michel Platini is fed up with having to turn the other cheek all the time. You have a man who is fed up with having his dignity affected when he has nothing to reproach himself for. Today Michel Platini is taking action. He does not want to let it happen any more," said Najwa El Haïté, lawyer of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 247586
• Published on 06/04/22 at 14:00
©  MUFC
2021-22 Premier League: attendance for Matchday 31 (42,749 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 31 of the 2021-22 Premier League season drew an average of 42,749 spectators per game, from Saturday 02 to Monday 04/04/2022. The average fill rate was 96.9%. Manchester United FC - Leicester City FC (1-1) on 02/04/2022 (kick-off at 18:30 CET) was the match that posted the best…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 247581
• Published on 06/04/22 at 11:00
©  Banca Ifis
Italy: sport represents €96bn in revenue (3.6% of GDP) and 389,000 jobs (Banca Ifis)

Sport generated €96bn in revenue, equivalent to 3.6% of Italian GDP, and employed around 389,000 people in 2019, i.e. before the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the research department of Banca Ifis (a bank headquartered in Venice, ITA) in its first "Observatory of the Italian Sport System…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 247504
• Published on 05/04/22 at 17:30