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IOC Session: "In these dark times, our Olympic values matter more than ever" (Thomas Bach)

"In these dark times, our Olympic values matter more than ever. It is only by living our Olympic values - the values of solidarity, equality, human dignity for all - that we can manage to bring the entire world together in peace," said Thomas Bach, president of the IOC, during the opening ceremony…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Governance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 333172
• Published on 23/07/24 at 09:20
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Tour de France 2024: 35% (€806,810) of ASO's prize money (€2.282m) won by UAE Team Emirates

UCI WorldTour cycling team UAE Team Emirates has be awarded €806,810 in prize money at the 2024 Tour de France, including €500,000 thanks to Slovenian rider Tadej Pogačar's overall victory, according to the prize money drawn up by race organiser Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) and released on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 333152
• Published on 22/07/24 at 16:40
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IOC: Olympic Solidarity budget increased to $650m (+10%) for the 2025-2028 cycle

The IOC executive board approved in Paris (FRA) on 20/07/2024, a 10% increase in the overall Olympic Solidarity budget for the 2025-2028 cycle, bringing the amount to a record $650m (€598m), "following a proposal by the Olympic Solidarity Commission" which met the previous day. "The support of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Governance, Authorities, …
• Article # 333023
• Published on 22/07/24 at 13:00
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2030 World Cup: presentation of Spain's 11 stadiums, after Morocco's 6 & Portugal's 3

The Real Federacion Espanola de Futbol has presented the 11 Spanish stadiums selected as part of the joint bid by Spain, Morocco and Portugal, the only countries in the running to host the 2030 World Cup (second edition with 48 teams) on 19/07/2024. With the six Moroccan and three Portuguese…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities, Game - pitch, Stadiums
• Article # 333053
• Published on 22/07/24 at 11:30
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Paris 2024: IOC president Thomas Bach's last Games... unless the Olympic Charter is amended

German Thomas Bach, born on 29/12/1953, Olympic foil team champion with West Germany at the Montreal Games (CAN) in 1976, was elected president of the International Olympic Committee for eight years on 10/09/2013. He was re-elected for four years at the 137th IOC Session on 10/03/2021. "The…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Geopolitics, Governance, Authorities, …
• Article # 333011
• Published on 22/07/24 at 09:20
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European Top 5: "Number of matches per season slightly down for the top clubs" (CIES)

"The analysis of the average number of official matches per season for the five major European leagues' representatives in the Champions League since the 2000-01 season shows that the number of fixtures is relatively stable, or even slightly down, which runs counter to the popular belief that the…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Governance, Authorities, …
• Article # 332977
• Published on 19/07/24 at 16:55
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Weekly News Extra (15-19/07/2024)

• Cryptocurrency trading platform Kraken has become a sleeve sponsor of Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League) from 2024-25, 16/07/2024. • RC Lens (Ligue 1 McDonald's) posted a season ticket renewal rate of 99.6% for the 2024-25 season. The club had 29,000 season ticket holders in 2023-24, the…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, …
• Article # 332955
• Published on 19/07/24 at 16:35
©  UK Parliement
United Kingdom: Labour government intends to provide better protection for football fans

The UK government of the new Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer (centre-left) intends to provide better protection for football fans, particularly with regard to plans to change stadium locations or rename clubs, and is committed to imposing a "fair financial flow" between the Premier League and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Governance, …
• Article # 332946
• Published on 19/07/24 at 15:20
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Euro 2024: victory for Spain, successful hosting by Germany & satisfaction for UEFA

UEFA Euro 2024 ended with Spain beating England 2-1 in the final at the Olympiastadion (70,000 capacity) in Berlin (GER) on Sunday 14/07/2024. This 17th edition of the competition, the second to be staged entirely in Germany (after the 1988 event in the Federal Republic of Germany), drew 2.67…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, Essentials Sponsors & Partners, …
• Article # 332827
• Published on 19/07/24 at 13:40
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Paris 2024: IOC Refugee Olympic Team welcomed in Bayeux, Calvados (FRA)

The IOC Refugee Olympic Team, made up of athletes, coaches and operational staff, arrived in France and gathered in Bayeux (Calvados), Normandy, for a welcome event organised by the towns of Bayeux and Caen, according to the International Olympic Committee on 18/07/2024. The team is made up of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Geopolitics, Authorities, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 332866
• Published on 19/07/24 at 10:00