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2026 World Cup: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium or "Kansas City Stadium" in Missouri (United States)

The "Kansas City Stadium" (Missouri, USA), with a capacity of 69,045 for the 2026 World Cup, is hosting six matches during the tournament (see schedule below), including the quarter-final between Argentina and Switzerland on 11 July (kick-off at 03:00 CET on 12 July). Designed by American…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Stadiums, North America
• Article # 447894
• Published on 10/07/26 at 10:00
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FIFA / 2026 World Cup: 6.26 million cumulative spectators before the quarter-finals

A total of 6,259,584 spectators have attended matches at the 2026 World Cup ahead of the quarter-finals, which begin with France - Morocco on 9 July, for an average fill rate of 99.7%, FIFA, the tournament organiser, announced on 8 July 2026. That figure has been reached after 96 matches: the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, International authorities, Ticketing, …
• Article # 447791
• Published on 09/07/26 at 13:00
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Euroleague: up to eight franchises planned as process attracts "€1.2bn in potential investment"

Euroleague Basketball officially launched its franchise award process, which provides for up to eight new franchises for the 2027-28 season, the European governing body announced on 7 July 2026. These franchises take the form of permanent licences granted to clubs, guaranteeing them long-term…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, International authorities, …
• Article # 447683
• Published on 09/07/26 at 11:00
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Euroleague Basketball: launch of new digital platform to "accelerate the future of European basketball"

Euroleague Basketball has unveiled its new digital platform, Euroleague Basketball+, "designed to unite, strengthen and accelerate the future of European club basketball," the body announced on 8 July 2026. This new service "aims to reduce fragmentation across the basketball landscape while…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities, International authorities, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 447689
• Published on 08/07/26 at 18:00
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2026 World Cup / FIFA: Belgian federation "will continue to pursue the case (Balogun) off the pitch"

"The Royal Belgian Football Association (RBFA) is convinced that international football must be governed by a disciplinary and governance framework fully compliant with the principles of legal certainty, transparency, equal treatment and fair play. It will continue to pursue the ongoing case with…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Federations, International authorities, Refereeing, …
• Article # 447692
• Published on 08/07/26 at 17:00
©  Deloitte
Deloitte: record €40.2bn in revenue (+6%) for European football in 2024-25

The European football market generated record revenue of €40.2bn during the 2024-25 season, up 6% from €38bn in 2023-24, according to the 2026 edition of Deloitte UK's Sports Business Group's Annual Review of Football Finance, published by the audit and advisory firm on 8 July 2026. According…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, …
• Article # 447646
• Published on 08/07/26 at 14:00
©  Aurélien Meunier / Paris SG
Paris SG: three-year partnership with Atout France centred on the “Ici C’est Paris La Maison” concept

Atout France, the national tourism development agency, and Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 McDonald's) have signed "a three-year strategic partnership aimed at boosting France’s appeal among international tourists through ”Ici C’est Paris La Maison”, the experiential concept rolled out by the club in…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Government, International development, …
• Article # 447632
• Published on 08/07/26 at 13:00
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IOC: suspension of the Russian NOC lifted; decision pending on national anthems, flags and emblems

"The International Olympic Committee executive board has provisionally lifted the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) that had been in effect since 12 October 2023," the body announced on 7 July 2026. The IOC has therefore suspended its recommendations regarding the conditions for…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, International development, Geopolitics, …
• Article # 447552
• Published on 08/07/26 at 09:00
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2026 World Cup: "I always respect the decisions of the Disciplinary Committee" (G. Infantino, FIFA)

"I read the decisions of the FIFA Disciplinary Committee when they are issued. Sometimes I am surprised by them. Sometimes I agree with them, and sometimes I disagree. What I always do, however, is respect those decisions and the autonomy of the bodies that make them," Gianni Infantino, president…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, International authorities, Geopolitics, …
• Article # 447520
• Published on 07/07/26 at 18:00
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2026 World Cup / racism: "You are a despicable woman, unworthy of your office" (Kylian Mbappé)

"Madam Celeste Amarilla, you are a despicable woman, unworthy of your office. You do not represent Paraguay, a country that has embodied passion and honour throughout this competition," Kylian Mbappé, captain of the France national team, wrote on 5 July 2026 in response to the violent racist abuse…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities, Geopolitics, Legal, …
• Article # 447424
• Published on 07/07/26 at 15:00
• Updated on08/07/26 at 09:40