Public Authorities & Regulations: archives January, 2023

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Rugby/Wales: resignation of Steve Phillips, CEO of the WRU, accused of fostering a "toxic culture"

Steve Phillips is to resign as CEO of the Welsh Rugby Union, announced the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) on 29/01/2023. Nigel Walker, performance director, has been appointed acting CEO pending the recruitment of a new chief executive. This announcement follows the broadcast of a BBC Wales…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Media
• Article # 278634
• Published on 31/01/23 at 16:40

Tennis: the Australian tennis federation's venture capital fund invests in 7 startups

AO StartUps, Tennis Australia's start-up incubator, is supporting seven startups in its first year, announced the Australian tennis federation on 31/01/2023. The AO StartUps programme ("AO" for Australian Open, the Australian Grand Slam tournament) aims to support tech companies specialising…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 278615
• Published on 31/01/23 at 16:15

Italy: "Seven declarations of interest from investment funds" (L. De Siervo, Lega Serie A)

"Italian football had already raised the interest of funds and financial institutions in the past. At this time, after internal reflection, it was decided to reopen the debate. At the moment, seven declarations of interest have been received and over the next two weeks, together with president…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 278567
• Published on 31/01/23 at 14:40

2022-23 LaLiga Santander: attendance for Matchday 19 (21,619 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 19 of the 2022-23 LaLiga Santander season drew an average of 21,619 spectators per game, from Friday 27 to Monday 30/01/2023. The average stadium fill rate was 80.9%. Real Madrid CF - Real Sociedad (0-0) on Sunday 29/01/2023 (kick-off at 21:00 CET) was the match that posted the best…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 278513
• Published on 31/01/23 at 13:00

Tennis: a record attendance of 839,192 spectators (+3.3%) during the Australian Open 2023

The Australian Open 2023 set a new attendance record of 839,192 spectators at Melbourne Park in Melbourne (AUS) during the two weeks of the main draw (from 16 to 29/01/2023), announced Tennis Australia, the body in charge of organising the Grand Slam tournament, on 31/01/2023. This is 3.3% more…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 278543
• Published on 31/01/23 at 11:30

FFF: "N. Le Graët no longer has the legitimacy to administer and represent French football" (IGÉSR)

"The mission (of the General Inspectorate for Education, Sport and Research, IGÉSR) considers that, given his behaviour towards women, his public statements and the failings in the governance of the Fédération Française de Football, Mr Le Graët no longer has the legitimacy to administer and…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 278534
• Published on 31/01/23 at 10:40

LaLiga: Keegan Pierce promoted to managing director for the League's UK & Ireland office in London

American Keegan Pierce has been promoted to managing director for the UK and Ireland at LaLiga's London (ENG) office "to bolster its presence in the territory," announced the Spanish league on 30/01/2023. "Since opening the office in 2020, Pierce has overseen the league's strategy in the UK and…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 278522
• Published on 31/01/23 at 10:00

2022-23 Serie A TIM: attendance for Matchday 20 (30,193 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 20 of the 2022-23 Serie A TIM season drew an average of 30,193 spectators per game, from Friday 27 to Monday 30/01/2023. The average stadium fill rate was 79%. AC Milan - US Sassuolo Calcio (2-5) on Sunday 29/01/2023 (kick-off at 12:30 CET) was the match that posted the best…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 278501
• Published on 31/01/23 at 08:40

CONMEBOL/Concacaf: a strategic agreement to create a new club competition from 2024

CONMEBOL and Concacaf have signed a strategic collaboration agreement regarding the Copa America, the Gold Cup and the creation of a new club competition from 2024, announced both confederations on 27/01/2023. Regarding existing competitions: • The 2024 Copa America, co-organised by the two…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Game - pitch, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 278422
• Published on 30/01/23 at 17:00

2023-24 Jupiler Pro League: season to begin on 28/07/2023 with a transition from 18 to 16 clubs

The 2023-24 Jupiler Pro League regular season, which will have a total of 30 matchdays, will begin on 28/07/2023 and end on the weekend of 15/03/2024, announced the Pro League on 26/01/2023. Key dates for the 2023-24 Belgian football season include: • the first official match, the Pro League…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Game - pitch
• Article # 278377
• Published on 30/01/23 at 16:00