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Germany/DFB: national teams to be equipped by Nike for 2027-2034 after 76 years with adidas

Nike has entered into a partnership with the Deutscher Fussball Bund and will become the official equipment supplier of the German national teams for the 2027-2034 cycle, announced the German Football Association on 21/03/2024. The American brand succeeds its German counterpart adidas, which…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sporting Goods & Brands, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 319247
• Published on 22/03/24 at 09:20
©  Ligue de Football Professionnel
LFP: McDonald's succeeds Uber Eats as title sponsor of Ligue 1 (2024-2027, €30m/year)

American fast-food chain McDonald’s, via its subsidiary McDonald's France, has entered into a strategic partnership with the Ligue de Football Professionnel to become the title sponsor of Ligue 1 for "the next three seasons" (2024-2027), announced the governing body on 21/03/2024. The agreement…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners, Authorities, …
• Article # 319162
• Published on 21/03/24 at 14:30
©  RFEF/FRMF/FPF
2030 World Cup: two architectural firms chosen to construct the Grand Stade de Casablanca in Morocco

Morocco's National Agency for Public Facilities (ANEP) has awarded the construction project for the 115,000-seat Grand Stade de Casablanca (Morocco) to the French-Moroccan architectural firm Oualalou + Choi and the English firm Populous, on 20/03/2024. The two firms' project, selected following…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, Stadiums
• Article # 319121
• Published on 21/03/24 at 13:40
©  FFF
Paris 2024 football: France's first games versus USA on 24/07 (men's) & Colombia (women's) on 25/07

The French men's football team will face the United States, the winners of the play-off between the fourth-placed team in the AFC pre-Olympic tournament and Guinea, and New Zealand in Group A of the Paris 2024 Olympic tournament, following the draw made at the organising committee's headquarters…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Olympics, Game - pitch, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 319058
• Published on 21/03/24 at 09:20
©  DFL
Germany/DFL: expanded agreement with Amazon Web Services (cloud) to develop AI solutions

Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud services division of US e-commerce group Amazon, has expanded its partnership with the Deutsche Fußball Liga to become the league's "official generative AI provider" as part of a "multi-year collaboration," announced the league on 20/03/2024. Under this new…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 318998
• Published on 20/03/24 at 16:35
©  RFEF/FRMF/FPF
2030 World Cup: "YallaVamos 2030" the slogan for the joint Morocco-Portugal-Spain bid

The joint bid by Morocco (FRMF), Portugal (FPF) and Spain (RFEF), the sole contender to host the 2030 World Cup, has presented its "YallaVamos 2030 slogan" at the headquarters of the Portuguese Football Federation at the Cidade do Futebol in Lisbon (POR) on 19/03/2024. Yalla, in Arabic, and vamos…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 319008
• Published on 20/03/24 at 16:00
©  UNFP
UNFP: "FIFA's hegemony over the calendar is harmful to football" (David Terrier)

"How can we make FIFA understand that its hegemony over the calendar in the service of its never-satiated appetite for money is harmful to football, footballers, fans, like FIFPro and the UNFP, like Raphaël Varane, Frederik Aursnes and other players, like more and more coaches and managers (...…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 318953
• Published on 20/03/24 at 14:30
©  FIFA
FIFA: a gross annual salary of CHF 4.11m (€4.42m) for Gianni Infantino in 2023

Gianni Infantino (ITA/SUI), who has been president of FIFA since 26/02/2016, received a gross annual salary of CHF 4,113,710 in 2023 (or €4,428,286 at 31/12/2023), according to the International Federation, which published the information in its Annual Report 2023 on 19/03/2024, "as part of FIFA's…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Governance, Legal
• Article # 318944
• Published on 20/03/24 at 13:00
©  FIFA
FIFA: $1.17bn in 2023 revenue (€1.06bn) & $1.748bn (€1.58bn) in investments

"FIFA's revenue in the first year of the 2023-2026 cycle amounted to $1.170bn (€1.06bn as of 31/12/2023), 23% of which came from television broadcasting rights, 39% from marketing rights, 15% from licensing rights, 7% from hospitality rights and tickets, and 16% from other revenue and income,…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Governance, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 318926
• Published on 20/03/24 at 10:40
©  IOC
Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Russian & Belarusian athletes will not parade during the opening ceremony

"Individual neutral athletes (AINs) will not participate in the parade of delegations and teams during the opening ceremony since they are individual athletes, but an opportunity will be provided to them to experience the event," announced the International Olympic Committee at the end of its…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Geopolitics, Marketing - Communication, Olympics, …
• Article # 318912
• Published on 20/03/24 at 09:20