Public Authorities & Regulations: archives October, 2026 (page 3/6)

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FIFA / FFE: Gianni Infantino apologises to the Council, governance working group created

Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, "called for unity and reiterated that “football is for everyone, everywhere”, while also apologising for the mistakes made in relation to the withdrawn FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal," the world body announced at the end of the 37th Council meeting…
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• Article # 457383
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©  CAF

Africa / CAF: 33% increase (from $0.525m to $0.7m) in annual subventions to the 54 national associations

Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF), has announced a one-third increase in the annual subventions granted to the CAF’s 54 member national associations, on 14 October 2026. In 2021, these member associations received an annual subvention of $200,000 (then…
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• Article # 457221
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©  RFEF

2030 World Cup: collaboration agreement between the Spanish and Uruguayan federations

The Spanish and Uruguayan football federations have signed a collaboration agreement ahead of the 2030 World Cup, they announced on 14 October 2026. The partnership, with an initial term of four years, was concluded at the RFEF headquarters, the “Ciudad del Fútbol” in Las Rozas, near Madrid (ESP)…
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• Category(ies): Federations, International development, Governance, …
• Article # 457222
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©  German Parga / FC Barcelona

Liga F: a projected budget of €33.3m for 2026-27, including €20.7m redistributed to clubs

Liga F is forecasting €33.3m in revenue for the 2026-27 season, including €20.7m redistributed to the 16 Liga F Moeve clubs, according to the projected budget approved by the clubs, seen by News Tank. The league, chaired by Beatriz Álvarez, expects a pre-tax profit of €140,892. Net turnover…
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• Article # 457194
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©  Ligue de Football Professionnel

France / LFP: blurred shirt names to raise awareness of eye health with main partner Essilor (optics)

The Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) and its main partner Essilor, a French company specialising in the design of lenses and optical equipment (EssilorLuxottica group), have unveiled an eye health awareness campaign held alongside World Sight Day on 8 October. Designed with the agency…
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• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Sponsors - Partners, Activation, …
• Article # 457184
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©  Independent Football Regulator

Football / England: six recommendations from independent regulator to reduce financial risks

The Independent Football Regulator (IFR), created in 2025 to promote the long-term viability of the 116 clubs in the top five divisions of the English men’s football pyramid, has published a draft report (“State of the Game Report”) on the state of English football. It sets out six recommendations…
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• Article # 457138
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©  The Times

FIFA: undeclared income for Gianni Infantino according to The Times, denial from the world governing body

"An investigation reveals that Gianni Infantino (president of FIFA) received two separate salaries: one paid by FIFA in Switzerland, which appears in its annual report, and the other ($1.76m/€1.87m in 2024) paid by the organising company of the 2026 World Cup (FWC2026 US Inc., a FIFA subsidiary)…
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• Article # 457144
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©  FIFPRO

Women’s football: salaries tripled between 2017 & 2026, with wide disparities between countries (FIFPRO)

"Average club wage has tripled since 2017 but there is a wide gulf in pay and support from country to country," according to the 2026 FIFPRO Global Employment Report: Working Conditions in Women’s Football (document available for download), published on 12 October 2026. The average club…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Social partners, …
• Article # 457026
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©  D.R.

Brisbane 2032 Organising Committee: CEO Cindy Hook to leave at the end of her four-year contract

Cindy Hook, CEO of the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee, will leave her position at the end of her four-year contract, the Australian OCOG announced on 13 October 2026. Appointed in December 2022 and having taken up her position in February 2023, the former CEO of…
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• Category(ies): International authorities, Event organisers, Governance, …
• Article # 456937
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©  Formula One Group

Formula 1: Rwanda to host first African Grand Prix since 1993 under 10-year agreement

Rwanda will host the first Formula 1 Grand Prix to be held in Africa since 1993, on a purpose-built circuit in Bugesera, 40 kilometres south of the capital Kigali, under a 10-year agreement with Formula One Group, the organiser of the FIA Formula One World Championship announced on 13 October…
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• Article # 457009
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