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European Leagues: Jacco Swart, managing director, to step down on 06/03/2025

Jacco Swart (NED), managing director of European Leagues since June 2019, will step down at the organisation's general assembly to be held in Frankfurt (GER) on 06/03/2025, announced the organisation on 23/01/2025. "I have been passionate and active in representing the interests of professional…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Professional leagues, Governance, …
• Article # 385332
• Published on 27/01/25 at 09:20
©  ECA
ECA: 250 legal requests from 122 clubs in 45 countries since the start of 2024-25

The European Club Association has already received a total of "250 legal requests from 122 clubs across 45 territories" since the start of the 2024-25 season, according to the ECA on 23/01/2025. The European Club Association, which had 728 members at its last board meeting on 03/12/2024, had dealt…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, International authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 385330
• Published on 27/01/25 at 08:40
©  D.R.
Weekly News Extra (20-24/01/2025)

• The AFE and the Spanish General Workers' Union (UGT/Unión General de Trabajadoras y Trabajadores) have again refused to sign the collective agreement for female footballers in the first division (Liga F), considering the text to be a "step backwards for female players." • FC Barcelona (LALIGA…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 385286
• Published on 24/01/25 at 16:55
©  Ligue de Football Professionnel
LFP/gender-based violence: commitment with Colosse aux pieds d'argile renewed for 2024-25

The Ligue de Football Professionnel has renewed its commitment with the charity Colosse aux pieds d'argile (Colossus with feet of clay) in 2024-25 "to combat sexist and sexual violence," announced the body on 24/01/2025. "As part of its CSR strategy, the LFP wanted to be supported by a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Associations, Professional leagues, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 385240
• Published on 24/01/25 at 16:15
©  D.R.
NBA: "Victor Wembanyama is the league's 5th best-selling player in terms of jerseys" (Adam Silver)

"Victor Wembanyama (FRA, San Antonio Spurs) is a very special player. His popularity is being shared with fans around the world. He is already the third most followed player in the world on social media. He is the fifth in terms of jersey sales according to global statistics. It's quite…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Rights Acquisitions, Ticketing, …
• Article # 385245
• Published on 24/01/25 at 15:00
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NBA: "We're at a turning point in European basketball with the NBA Europe project" (P. Ausseur, LNB)

"We are at a turning point in European basketball. We need the power of the NBA, which can be a tremendous accelerator, but this will only be possible under two conditions. Firstly, we must not fragment European basketball any more than it already is. Secondly, I expect the NBA to work with the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Federations, International authorities, …
• Article # 385198
• Published on 24/01/25 at 11:30
©  DFB
Germany/DFB: record average revenues of €16.2m for the 18 first teams in the 3.Liga in 2023-24

The 18 clubs whose first teams competed in the 3.Liga in 2023-24 recorded total revenues of €291.61m (+24%), a record average of €16.2m, according to the Deutscher Fussball Bund, the league's governing body, in its annual report dedicated to the 2023-24 financial year, published on…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, …
• Article # 385180
• Published on 24/01/25 at 09:25
©  Sporsora
NBA Paris Games 2025: "A collective effort and a total success" (Raymond Bauriaud, FFBB)

"A collective effort was made by the City of Paris, which worked very hard, and by Paris Entertainment Company (operator of the Accor Arena) to create the best possible conditions for hosting the NBA Paris Games 2025. On the FFBB side, we worked very hard, in partnership with the NBA, to make this…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Federations, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 384906
• Published on 22/01/25 at 14:30
©  LFP
FFF: beware of comments "likely to discredit the role of the referee" (National Ethics Council)

"The Conseil national d'Éthique et de Déontologie du football (French National Football Ethics Council), having taken note of the statements made by Pablo Longoria (president of Olympique de Marseille) after the Olympique de Marseille - RC Strasbourg match (1-1, Matchday 18 in the Ligue 1…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Federations, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 384841
• Published on 22/01/25 at 09:20
©  Manchester United FC
2024-25 Premier League: attendance on Matchday 22 (43,580 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 22 of the 2024-25 Premier League season drew an average of 43,580 spectators per game from Saturday 18 to Monday 20/01/2025. The average stadium fill rate was 99.1%. Manchester United FC - Brighton & Hove Albion FC (1-3), on Sunday 19/01 (kick-off at 14:00 local time, 15:00 CET), was…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Ticketing, …
• Article # 384805
• Published on 21/01/25 at 16:50