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Italy/Lega Serie B: Paolo Bedin, former director general of Lega Pro, named president

Paolo Bedin (55), director general of the Lega Pro since June 2023, has been elected president of Lega Nazionale Professionisti Serie B, the national professional league that organises the Serie BKT, at the league's general assembly in Milan (Lombardy, ITA) on 16/12/2024. The man who is also a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Governance, Italy
• Article # 348307
• Published on 17/12/24 at 09:20
©  D.R.
DFB: mandatory compliance with sustainability criteria for clubs in the 3.Liga & Women's Bundesliga

"Compliance with the sustainability guidelines is mandatory for participants in the Google Pixel Frauen-Bundesliga and the 3.Liga. The obligation applies from the 2025-26 season," announced the Deutscher Fussball Bund on 13/12/2024. The three criteria (management & organisation, environment …
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Federations, Legal, …
• Article # 348305
• Published on 17/12/24 at 08:40
©  UEFA
UEFA Women's Euro 2025: record prize money of €41m to be distributed to participating teams (+156%)

The prize money paid to the 16 national teams qualifying for the 2025 UEFA Women's Euro will amount to a record €41m, an increase of 156% on the €16m allocated to the 16 participants in the 2022 UEFA Women's Euro, announced UEFA at the end of its executive committee meeting in Lausanne (SUI) on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Federations, …
• Article # 348272
• Published on 16/12/24 at 16:50
©  FB
FFF: "Doing all we can to raise the budget for amateur football from €100m-€150m a year" (P. Diallo)

"We will be doing all we can to help amateur football, on a trajectory that will take us from the €100m that is allocated to it today to €150m per year. It's ambitious, but the project we have put forward is ambitious," said Philippe Diallo, who was re-elected president of the Fédération Française…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Federations, …
• Article # 348127
• Published on 16/12/24 at 11:30
©  FFF
FFF: Philippe Diallo re-elected president until 2028 with 55.34% of votes defeating Pierre Samsonoff

Philippe Diallo was re-elected president of the Fédération Française de Football with 20,422 votes (55.34%) at the FFF's federal assembly held at the Novotel Paris Centre Tour Eiffel (15th arrondissement) on 14/12/2024. His opponent Pierre Samsonoff received 16,478 votes (44.65%). The former…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Federations, Governance, …
• Article # 348112
• Published on 16/12/24 at 09:20
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Weekly News Extra (09-13/12/2024)

• As part of Portugal's bid to co-host the 2030 World Cup (with Spain and Morocco), SL Benfica (Liga Portugal Betclic ) is planning to expand the capacity of the Estádio da Luz from 64,642 to 70,000. • Real Valladolid CF (LALIGA EA Sports) closed the 2023-24 financial year with a net profit of…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 348064
• Published on 13/12/24 at 17:10
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2026 World Cup Qualifiers: results of the qualifying draw for Europe

England will face Serbia, Albania, Latvia and Andorra in Group K of the European qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup according to the draw organised by FIFA in Zurich (SUI) on 13/12/2024. If France, runners-up at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, beat Croatia in the quarter-finals of the Nations…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Federations, International authorities, …
• Article # 348016
• Published on 13/12/24 at 15:10
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IOC election: "This current marketing system cannot continue" (Morinari Watanabe)

"We must change the marketing system. This current marketing system 'use the five rings and give me 200 million or 300 million' cannot continue," said Morinari Watanabe, IOC presidential candidate, to the British news agency Reuters on 11/12/2024. The Japanese executive, who has been president…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Federations, Authorities, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 348006
• Published on 13/12/24 at 14:30
©  CIO
IOC: Zeynep Gencaga Dechelotte appointed esports associate director

Zeynep Gencaga Dechelotte has been appointed esports associate director at the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and will begin her role "in November 2024," announced the IOC on 11/12/2024. Dechelotte is a member of the IOC's Esport Commission, chaired by Frenchman David Lappartient. "In…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities, International authorities, Governance, …
• Article # 347926
• Published on 13/12/24 at 10:40
©  UEC
Match Calendar: "National leagues, must remain the cornerstone of European football" (UEC)

"At the UEC, we believe that European football's core strength lies in its national leagues, which must remain the cornerstone of the sport. Domestic competitions are the primary stage where clubs of all sizes and their players compete, develop, and thrive. Reducing their prominence to prioritise…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, International authorities, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 347916
• Published on 13/12/24 at 08:40