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IOC Presidency: Thomas Bach (GER) to hand over to Kirsty Coventry (ZIM) on 23/06/2025

Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry will officially become IOC president at midnight on Monday 23/06/2025, succeeding Germany's Thomas Bach, who has held the post since his election on 10/09/2013 (re-elected on 10/03/2021). Elected president of the International Olympic Committee for an eight-year term…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Federations, International development, Geopolitics, …
• Article # 402895
• Published on 24/06/25 at 08:40
©  Real Oviedo
European Top 5: Real Oviedo promoted to LALIGA EA Sports, all 96 clubs for the 2025-26 season known

Following Real Oviedo's promotion to the LALIGA EA Sports on 21/06, the 96 clubs that will take part in the European Top 5 leagues in 2025-26 (18 in the Bundesliga and Ligue 1 McDonald's, 20 in the LALIGA EA Sports, Premier League and Serie A Enilive) have now been decided. Below you will find…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, …
• Article # 402720
• Published on 23/06/25 at 10:00
©    D.R.
Euroleague: "We're working on an expansion plan with more than 20 teams" (P. Motiejunas, CEO)

"We are thinking about the next expansion (of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague). Teams want to join us. We are working on a plan with more than 20 teams, in particular 24. But we want to keep the competitiveness of the Euroleague and respect national calendars. The aim is to grow without upsetting…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 402661
• Published on 20/06/25 at 17:55
©  D.R.
Weekly News Extra (16-20/06/2025)

• The new Club World Cup "breaks up the ecosystem of professional football; If Real Madrid CF or Club Atlético de Madrid go far in the Club World Cup, we already have a problem because their 2025-26 LALIGA EA Sports matches will need to be suspended," said Javier Tebas, president of LALIGA, at the…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 402664
• Published on 20/06/25 at 17:40
©  FIFA
FIFA: 10 million comments hidden thanks to the Social Media Protection Service created in 2022

• 15,302 protected accounts, covering players, coaches and officials who took part in 23 world and/or continental tournaments; • 33 million posts analysed; • 10 million comments hidden; • 39,000 comments reported to the platforms concerned. These are the figures for the "Social Media…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Legal, Social Networks
• Article # 402644
• Published on 20/06/25 at 15:30
©  IOC
IOC: publication of the Annual Report 2024 & the first integrated ESG report

The International Olympic Committee has published its Annual Report 2024 entitled "Games of a New Era" on 20/06/2025. "The Olympic Games Paris 2024 were the centrepiece of a remarkable year. Truly 'Games of a new era', Paris 2024 set new benchmarks for gender equality, sustainability and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International development, Employment - training, Finance, …
• Article # 402616
• Published on 20/06/25 at 14:30
©  Lega Serie A
Italy: "Piracy costs us over €300m per year" (Luigi de Siervo, Lega Serie A)

"'Piracy kills football', as our advert puts it, and that is indeed the case. The leading of lost sheep towards legality has not yet happened, but this law will help to do so thanks to criminal sentences of up to three years imprisonment. There are already timid signs of trend conversion, but…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Media, Judicial, …
• Article # 402463
• Published on 19/06/25 at 14:30
©  DFL
Germany: "The '50+1' rule is a fundamental element of German football" (H-J. Watzke, DFL)

"The 50-1 rule is a fundamental element of German football. The DFL board will continue to work to protect and maintain this rule," said Hans-Joachim Watzke, spokesman for the German Professional Football League's executive committee, on 16/06/2025. Introduced in 1998 and enshrined in the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Government, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 402195
• Published on 18/06/25 at 13:00
©  TAS
Multi-club ownership/2025-26 Conference League: CAS upholds exclusion of Irish club Drogheda United

"The Court of Arbitration for Sport has dismissed an appeal by Drogheda United FC (League of Ireland Premier Division) against UEFA concerning a decision to remove the club from the UEFA Conference League 2025-26, due to non-compliance with the UEFA Regulations on multiclub ownership," announced…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, International authorities, …
• Article # 402031
• Published on 17/06/25 at 14:00
©  Chelsea FC
England: Barclays Women's Super League to expand from 12 to 14 teams from 2026-27

"At a WSL Football shareholders' meeting today, clubs voted to expand the Barclays Women’s Super League to 14 teams from the start of the 2026-27 season," announced the commercial company in charge of organising England's top two women's divisions on 16/06/2025. The decision, which is still…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, …
• Article # 401951
• Published on 17/06/25 at 08:45