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Weekly News Extra (11 to 15 May 2026)

• Giancarlo Abete, president of the Italian National Amateur League, and Giovanni Malagò, president of CONI and the Fondazione Milano Cortina 2026 (the organising committee for the most recent Winter Olympics), have each officially submitted their candidacy for the election to appoint Gabriele…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, …
• Article # 441162
• Published on 15/05/26 at 18:05
©  FIFA
2026 World Cup: FIFA finalises and aligns sports betting monitoring plan

"Operational readiness, coordination and risk mitigation" were among the topics on the agenda at the FIFA Integrity Task Force meeting held in Miami (Florida, USA) on 07 May 2026 to "put the finishing touches to and stress-test the integrity framework for the 2026 World Cup." Participants (see…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Game - pitch, Judicial, …
• Article # 441055
• Published on 15/05/26 at 17:00
©  FIFA
2026 World Cup: public transport fares reduced for New York New Jersey Stadium trips

Public transport fares (trains and buses) to travel to matches at the New York New Jersey Stadium (MetLife Stadium) during the 2026 World Cup have been reduced following backlash from supporters. A return train journey between New York and the stadium, which will notably host the final, has…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Local authorities, International authorities, Ticketing, …
• Article # 441100
• Published on 15/05/26 at 15:00
©  LFP
France/Ligue 3: multiple innovations for the new professional league launched by the FFF in 2026-27

The French Football Federation will implement several innovations in Ligue 3, the new professional league that will replace National 1 from the 2026-27 season onwards, the FFF announced on 12 May 2026. Among these innovations: • Broadcasting on LFP Media’s Ligue 1+ platform with a featured…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Federations, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 441006
• Published on 13/05/26 at 15:00
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AFCON 2027 in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania: "It will be a huge success" (Patrice Motsepe, CAF)

"Thanks to your leadership and the collaboration of CAF, we have made significant progress and this AFCON will be a huge success," Patrice Motsepe (RSA), president of Confédération Africaine de Football, said during the signing ceremony of the “Joint Resolution” with representatives of the three…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Finance, Geopolitics, …
• Article # 440996
• Published on 13/05/26 at 14:00
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Transfers: Brazil, the biggest exporter of players in 2025-26, ahead of France and Argentina (CIES)

With 1,455 expatriate players in the 135 professional leagues included in the sample, Brazil is the country exporting the most football players in 2025-26, ahead of France (1,275 players) and Argentina (1,016), according to the CIES Football Observatory’s weekly report published on 13 May…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Federations, …
• Article # 440984
• Published on 13/05/26 at 13:00
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2026 World Cup: Iran sets 10 conditions for participation, FIFA proposes meeting in Zurich

"We have submitted 10 conditions to FIFA for our team to participate in the World Cup and these 10 conditions must be accepted. As for visas, they must grant them to everyone, notably those who have served within the ‘Revolutionary Guards’ (such as Mehdi Taremi, for example, the striker who has…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Government, International authorities, …
• Article # 440911
• Published on 12/05/26 at 19:00
©  Parma Calcio 1913
Lega Serie A: Parma Calcio 1913 winners of the first “Fondazione Roma - The Value of the Game” award

Parma Calcio 1913 have won the first edition of the “Fondazione Roma - The Value of the Game” award, created by Fondazione Roma and Lega Serie A to reward the Serie A Enilive club that, during the season, "has distinguished itself through fair play, respect for the rules and sporting ethics, both…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Governance, …
• Article # 440839
• Published on 12/05/26 at 15:00
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Africa Forward Summit: "Senegal won the Africa Cup of Nations" (B. Diomaye Faye, President of Senegal)

"2026 is a special year for Senegal: after all, we started it by winning the Africa Cup of Nations," Bassirou Diomaye Faye, President of the Republic of Senegal, said to applause at the Africa Forward Summit, the Africa-France Business Forum held at the University of Nairobi, Kenya, on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Government, International authorities, Geopolitics, …
• Article # 440817
• Published on 12/05/26 at 14:00
©  FIFA
2026 World Cup: FIFA's social campaigns showcased in the 16 host stadiums

FIFA will showcase its social campaigns during all matches at the 2026 World Cup, the body announced on 11/05/2026. Dedicated messages will be displayed in the 16 stadiums hosting the competition (in the United States, Canada and Mexico) as well as on the international federation's digital…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility, …
• Article # 440726
• Published on 12/05/26 at 10:00