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©    NZW
Rugby: Patsy Reddy, the first woman to be elected chair of New Zealand Rugby

Patsy Reddy has been appointed chair of New Zealand Rugby (NZR) following the conclusion of the federation's board meeting, announced the body on 07/12/2022. She will succeed Stewart Mitchell, in office since 31/05/2021 (on the board of directors since 2024), on 31/01/2023. Patsy Reddy (68…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 273338
• Published on 08/12/22 at 14:40
©  DFL
Germany/DFL: resignation of CEO Donata Hopfen due to "differences of opinion on strategic direction"

"The supervisory board of DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga GmbH and Donata Hopfen, chair of the management board (and CEO), have agreed to terminate the employment relationship by mutual agreement," announced the German League on 07/12/2022. "This decision is motivated by differences of opinion on the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 273296
• Published on 08/12/22 at 10:20
©  FRMF
Qatar 2022: Morocco becomes the 4th African national team to reach the World Cup quarter-finals

By eliminating Spain in the Round of 16 of the 2022 World Cup held in Qatar (0-0, 3-0 on penalties) on 06/12/2022, Morocco, which was the first African country to reach the last sixteen of a World Cup in 1986, has qualified for the quarter-finals for the first time in its history. The Atlas…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Game - pitch
• Article # 273273
• Published on 08/12/22 at 09:40
©  LaLiga
Super League: "Its creation would lead to the loss of tens of thousands of jobs" (LaLiga)

"The creation of a league designed to enrich the biggest clubs and concentrate power among a small number of teams that already dominate European football would also lead to the loss of tens of thousands of jobs and drastically reduce tax revenues for the public purse across the continent," said…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 273232
• Published on 07/12/22 at 17:55
©  ITF
Tennis/ITF: Tennium to organise the Hopman Cup (mixed tournament) in Nice from 2023 to 2027

Tennium, an event and marketing agency specialised in tennis, has been awarded the rights to host the Hopman Cup, a mixed international tennis competition (exhibition), for five years (2023-2027), announced the International Tennis Federation on 06/12/2022. The Hopman Cup was held in Perth…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 273184
• Published on 07/12/22 at 12:30
©  DOSB
Olympic & Paralympic Games: German Olympic Sports Confederation reconsiders the possibility of a bid

The German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) has presented a "participatory strategy process to precede a possible Olympic bid for Germany" at its 19th General Assembly on 03/12/2022. "The assembly unanimously endorsed a resolution on a multi-stage strategy process for a possible bid for the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 273133
• Published on 07/12/22 at 11:00
©  FFF
Tunisia-France: "FIFA's rejection of the FFF's complaint sets a dangerous precedent" (Charles Amson)

"The FIFA disciplinary committee's rejection of the FFF's complaint sets a dangerous precedent because it shows that the rules on the use of VAR can be circumvented without anything happening. However, in my opinion, the protection of FIFA's interests and of football in general would have been…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Game - pitch, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 273135
• Published on 07/12/22 at 10:20
©  LFP
Olympique de Marseille: Pablo Longoria succeeds Jacques-Henri Eyraud on the LFP's board of directors

"Pablo Longoria (ESP), president of Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1 Uber Eats), has been elected to the board of directors of the LFP following the vote of the general assembly," announced the Ligue de Football Professionnel on 06/12/2022. The Spaniard joins the board of directors as a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 273105
• Published on 07/12/22 at 09:40
©  LFP
esports/LFP: launch of the 3rd eLigue 1 Open, for which Uber Eats will be title sponsor in 2023

The Ligue de Football Professionnel has announced the third season of the eLigue 1 Open, its official esports competition for amateur players, with Uber Eats as title sponsor for the 2023 edition. This competition, played on FIFA 23 (EA Sports), will be known as the "eLigue 1 Open by Uber…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners, esport - gaming
• Article # 273048
• Published on 06/12/22 at 17:00
©  FIFA
Qatar 2022: FIFA offers augmented reality experiences for spectators in the 8 stadiums

FIFA, through its FIFA+ platform, is offering the "FIFA+ Stadium Experience", an augmented reality offering for fans attending one of the eight 2022 World Cup stadiums in Qatar, said the body via its Twitter account on 02/12/2022. "Fans entering a World Cup stadium on matchday and who have…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 273002
• Published on 06/12/22 at 14:40