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©  NWSL
NWSL: a record 2 million spectators at the end of the 2024 regular season

The National Women’s Soccer League's cumulative attendance reached two million for the first time at the end of the 2024 regular season, announced the NWSL on 02/11/2024. The league had previously recorded a cumulative attendance record of 1.5 million spectators after just 19 of the 26 matches…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Ticketing, …
• Article # 343479
• Published on 06/11/24 at 13:00
©  The FA
England: "Reaching higher" The FA's 2024-2028 strategic plan for women's & girl's football

• "Build and protect the uniqueness of the women's game; • Win a major tournament; • Build robust, high-quality competition; • Deliver equal opportunities for women and girls to play." These are the four main priorities of "Reaching Higher" a strategic plan for women's and girl's football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Federations, Governance, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 343472
• Published on 06/11/24 at 11:30
©  News Tank
CVC deal: LFP "cooperating with judicial authorities in complete transparency" after HQ searched

"As it has indicated on several occasions, the Ligue de Football Professionnel is cooperating with the judicial authorities to provide all the information required for the ongoing investigation, in complete transparency," it stated in the afternoon on 05/11/2024. Earlier in the day, the French…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Finance, Investment - Shareholding, …
• Article # 343467
• Published on 06/11/24 at 10:00
©  FIFA
FIFA: Elkhan Mammadov succeeds Kenny Jean-Marie as chief member associations officer

Elkhan Mammadov (AZE) has replaced Kenny Jean-Marie (FRA) as chief member associations officer at FIFA, announced the international federation on 01/11/2024. The Azerbaijani will, however, retain his duties as regional director of member associations for Europe. "Before joining FIFA in May…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Governance, Social Responsibility, …
• Article # 343384
• Published on 05/11/24 at 16:20
©  WLA
World Leagues Association: anti-discrimination recommendations adopted with FIFPRO

The World Leagues Association (WLA) and FIFPRO signed "a comprehensive set of recommendations for leagues and player unions to combat discrimination on and off the field" at the International Labour Organization (ILO) headquarters in Geneva (SUI) on 29/10/2024. "This initiative, supported by…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Social partners, Employment - training, …
• Article # 343363
• Published on 05/11/24 at 15:20
©  FIFA
FIFA: Kevin Lamour (ex-UEFA) takes up his duties as the new chief operating officer

Kevin Lamour, former UEFA deputy general secretary, took up his position as chief operating officer at FIFA on 01/11/2024, announced the International Federation the same day. "Kevin Lamour's role will involve overseeing a number of divisions and sub-divisions within the administration …
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Governance
• Article # 343347
• Published on 05/11/24 at 14:30
©  Bilbao Council
2023-24 Women's Champions League Final: an economic impact of €23m for the Basque Country (ESP)

The 2023-24 UEFA Women's Champions League final, held at the San Mamés Stadium (53,332 seats) in Bilbao (ESP) on 25/05/2024 (2-0 victory for FC Barcelona versus Olympique Lyonnais), generated an economic impact of €23m for the Spanish Basque Country, according to a study carried out by the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Local authorities, International authorities, Ticketing, …
• Article # 343280
• Published on 05/11/24 at 10:00
©  UEFA
UEFA Euro 2024: 120 sustainability actions deployed through an investment of €29.6m

More than 120 sustainability actions were carried out by UEFA in the context of Euro 2024, at a cost of €29.6m, which lead to UEFA "achieving 95% of its pre-tournament targets," announced the European Confederation on the occasion of the publication of its Environmental, Social and Governance…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, …
• Article # 343187
• Published on 04/11/24 at 15:20
©  WSC Sports
LFP: agreement with WSC Sports to generate content via AI (2024-2029)

The Ligue de Football Professionnel has entered into an agreement with WSC Sports to "create AI-tailored content" for Ligue 1 McDonald's, Ligue 2 BKT and the Trophée des champions over the 2024-2029 cycle (five seasons), announced the Israeli company specialised in sports technology and artificial…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Sponsors - Partners, Digital, …
• Article # 343140
• Published on 04/11/24 at 13:00
©  UEFA
UEFA: "Unstoppable" - a strategic plan providing €1bn for women's football over the 2024-2030 cycle

€1bn will be devoted to women's football between now and 2030, according to UEFA, which presented its 2024-2030 strategic plan entitled "Unstoppable" on 30/10/2024. To reach this amount, UEFA is obviously counting on the marketing of its women's competitions (mainly media rights and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 343092
• Published on 04/11/24 at 08:40