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©  EPCR
Rugby/EPCR: five South African clubs to take part in European Rugby Cups from 2022-23

"In a landmark expansion of its tournaments, EPCR is delighted to confirm that the five leading clubs from South Africa will compete in the Heineken Champions Cup and the EPCR Challenge Cup from the 2022-23 season and beyond," announced the body on 02/06/2022. "As well as Leinster Rugby…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 253695
• Published on 02/06/22 at 15:20
©  FIFA
U20 Women's World Cup Costa Rica 2022: FIFA appoints a refereeing team of 54 women

On 01/06/2022, FIFA published a list of 54 women (13 central referees, 27 assistants and 14 video assistants, document available to download) who will referee the 32 matches of the Women's U20 World Cup organised in Costa Rica from 10 to 28/08/2022. "The FIFA U20 Women's World Cup is the next…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 253689
• Published on 02/06/22 at 12:30
©  Liverpool FC
Stade de France incidents: "Horrified by the way fans have been treated" (B. Hogan, CEO of LFC)

"I've spent time reviewing some of the information and I'm horrified by the way some men, women, children - able bodied, less able bodied - have been indiscriminately treated over the course of Saturday," said Billy Hogan, CEO of Liverpool FC, in a statement on the club's website on 31/05/2022…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 253584
• Published on 01/06/22 at 17:55
©  Shanghai Juss Sports Development
Tennis/ATP Media: 86% increase in revenue in 2021 (€150m) and a pre-tax profit of €7.9m

Revenues for ATP Media, the branch of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) dedicated to the production and distribution of the ATP Tour, amounted to $160.5m (€150m) for the financial year 2021, an increase of 86% compared to 2020 ($86.1m) and 15% compared to 2019 ($139.5m), i.e. before…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 253549
• Published on 01/06/22 at 14:40
©  Qatar 2022
Qatar 2022: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram & TikTok accounts of the Federations (June 2022)

Please find in the infographics below the Facebook (number of likes), Twitter (number of followers), Instagram (number of followers) and TikTok (number of followers) communities of the 29 football federations/associations and their national teams that have qualified for the 2022 World Cup in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Networks
• Article # 253492
• Published on 01/06/22 at 12:30
©  France 24
Stade de France incidents: "35,000 people with counterfeit tickets or without tickets" (FFF)

"75,000 people were supposed to have come to the Stade de France. However, the FFF found that 110,000 people had turned up. These 35,000 additional people, in possession of counterfeit tickets or without tickets, caused public disorder by blocking the access gates to the stadium and preventing…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 253485
• Published on 01/06/22 at 11:40
©  MUFC
Premier League: an average of 39,989 spectators per game & an average fill rate of 97.7% in 2021-22

The 20 Premier League clubs posted a record average of 39,989 spectators per game during the 2021-22 season, up 3.9% versus the 2018-19 season (38,484 spectators), the last to be played in its entirety without any crowd restrictions whatsoever - and up 1.6% on 2019-20 (39,350 spectators), a year…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 253473
• Published on 01/06/22 at 10:20
©  D.R.
Stade de France incidents: "Presence of counterfeit tickets was the root cause" (G. Darmanin, MoI)

"There was a large-scale, industrial and organised fraud of counterfeit tickets. The pre-screening indicated that 70% of counterfeit tickets were found in the vicinity of the Stade de France. After passing this pre-screening, over 15% of the counterfeit tickets were found. The widespread presence…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 253310
• Published on 31/05/22 at 11:00
©  D.R.
Stade de France incidents: UEFA launches "an independent report into the events"

UEFA has launched "an independent report into the events" that took place on the sidelines of the Champions League final on Saturday 28/05/2022, in the vicinity of the Stade de France in Saint-Denis (Paris, FRA), announced the European body, organiser of the competition, on 30/05/2022. "The…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 253293
• Published on 31/05/22 at 09:40
©  D.R.
Saudi Arabia / Women's football: "A first Women's League with 16 teams and 430 players" (L. Bahaian)

"One of the most exciting things that happened in November 2021 is that we had 16 teams playing under the Federation. It was a very good number for the start of the first women’s league in the SAFF’s history. 430 players played in total," said Lamia Bahaian, board member and head of women’s…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 253141
• Published on 30/05/22 at 12:30