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©  IOC
IOC: Allyson Felix, Kim Bui, Jessica Fox & Marcus Daniell elected to the Athletes' Commission

"The athletes competing at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 have elected Allyson Felix (USA, Athletics), Kim Bui (GER, Gymnastics), Jessica Fox (AUS, Canoe) and Marcus Daniell (NZL, Tennis) to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission, for a term of eight years ending at the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Geopolitics, Governance, …
• Article # 334635
• Published on 09/08/24 at 09:20
©  D.R.
Tennis: record prize money of $75m (€68.6m) for the 2024 US Open, an increase of 15.4%

The prize money for the 2024 edition of the US Open Grand Slam tournament, which runs from 26/08 to 08/09/2024, has reached a record $75m (€68.6m), up 15.4% (+$10m) on 2023 ($65m) and 31% on 2019 ($57.24m), according to the United States Tennis Association (USTA), organiser of the competition, on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities, Finance
• Article # 334626
• Published on 08/08/24 at 16:56
©  D.R.
Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: "A revolution for inclusion" (Andrew Parsons, IPC)

"The Games have been a catalyst for inclusion and accessibility. Perhaps in the land of the French Revolution there could be a revolution for inclusion. You need a spark to start such a revolution. And I think we've got it here: in the seven years leading up to the Games, so much has been done in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Authorities, Olympics, …
• Article # 334622
• Published on 08/08/24 at 16:40
©  Premier League
European Top 5: English clubs had an average of just 67.3 hours between matches in 2023-24 (CIES)

67.3 hours was the average time gap between two matches in a Premier League club's 2023-24 fixture list, the shortest in the European Top 5 (England, Spain, Germany, Italy and France), according to the CIES Football Observatory in a report entitled "Elite Men's Football Match Calendar And Player…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, International authorities, …
• Article # 334617
• Published on 08/08/24 at 16:20
©  D.R.
Elysium Trophy: a collective proposes a "fairer" alternative to the IOC medal table

"More respectful of athletes' performances, based on values of fairness, transparency and solidarity, in full alignment with the Olympic values, the Elysium Trophy offers a more generous and balanced vision of sport, and values not only the medals but also the participation, surpassing oneself and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Associations, Game - pitch, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 334611
• Published on 08/08/24 at 15:35
©  FIFA
FIFA: agreement with the Homeless World Cup Foundation to support the 2024 Homeless World Cup

FIFA has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Homeless World Cup Foundation (HWCF) to support the next edition of the Homeless World Cup for men and women, which will take place in Seoul (Korea) from 21 to 28/09/2024, announced the body on 02/08/2024. "As part of the MoU, FIFA and HWCF…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, International authorities
• Article # 334477
• Published on 06/08/24 at 16:15
©  Saudi Arabian Football Federation
2034 World Cup: Saudi Arabia plans for 11 new stadiums (of a total of 15) in 5 host cities

15 stadiums, including 11 new ones, spread across five host cities, with eight stadiums in the capital Riyadh, will host the 2034 World Cup according to Saudi Arabia's bid book published by FIFA on 31/07/2024. The International Federation officially received Saudi Arabia's application at a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Federations, Government, …
• Article # 334393
• Published on 05/08/24 at 16:35
©  COJOP Paris 2024
Paris 2024: F-X. Bonnaillie, commercial director, appointed to the same position for Brisbane 2032

François-Xavier Bonnaillie, marketing and commercial director in charge of partners and licensing within the Paris 2024 COJOP, has been appointed chief commercial officer for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, according to a post on Bonnaillie's LinkedIn account on 03/08/2024. He will…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Sponsors - Partners, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 334384
• Published on 05/08/24 at 16:00
©  News Tank Football
News Tank Football: elections, appointments & departures in July 2024

• Pascale Van Damme (55) has been re-elected president of the Royal Belgian Football Association for a further two years, until 2026, announced the RBFA on 28/06/2024. She was the sole candidate in the election, which was organised by the RBFA's board of directors, who unanimously nominated…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Federations, Government, …
• Article # 334372
• Published on 05/08/24 at 14:30
©  LALIGA
LALIGA EA Sports: new agreement with 16 clubs for a maximum ticket price of €30 in visitors' stands

A minimum of 300 tickets per match sold to the visiting club's supporters at a maximum price of €30 each is the content of the new reciprocal agreement signed by 16 LALIGA EA Sports clubs, announced LALIGA on 02/08/2024. "The agreement, which is governed by the principle of reciprocity, is…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Ticketing, …
• Article # 334309
• Published on 05/08/24 at 08:40