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©  Boston Legacy FC
USA/2026 NWSL: record total (129,202) and average (16,150) attendance for an opening matchday

A total of 129,202 spectators attended the first matchday of the 2026 National Women’s Soccer League regular season, held from 13 to 15/03, representing an average attendance of 16,150 across the eight fixtures, announced the NWSL on 16/03/2026. These figures mark two new opening weekend…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Ticketing, …
• Article # 434511
• Published on 18/03/26 at 14:00
©  FIFA
FIFA: launch of an "executive programme on compliance in sport", applications open until 10/05/2026

"FIFA has launched the first edition of its “executive programme on compliance in sport”. The course will be delivered by experienced FIFA legal and compliance professionals, independent compliance experts and senior legal and financial specialists from the sports industry. The application window…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Employment - training, Legal
• Article # 434481
• Published on 18/03/26 at 13:00
©  WPA
Professional athlete status: “Like any worker, they are entitled to fundamental rights” (WPA)

"For the first time, governments, employers and workers’ representatives have reached consensus on international guidelines designed to protect the fundamental rights of professional and high-level athletes. Professional athletes are workers and, like any others, have fundamental rights,…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Social partners, Employment - training, …
• Article # 434423
• Published on 18/03/26 at 12:00
©  COE
Spain: "A football World Cup is not just about football" (Alejandro Blanco, Spanish Olympic Committee)

"As part of the 2030 FIFA World Cup, the Spanish government has decided to lead the organisation of the event in Spain, as this is a national project. A FIFA World Cup is not just about football. There are many aspects surrounding it that a host country must manage, and the 2030 edition, which…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Government, International authorities, Governance, …
• Article # 434372
• Published on 18/03/26 at 11:00
©  TotalEnergies AFCON 2025
AFCON 2025: Morocco declared winner by forfeit by CAF, an "unfair decision" according to Senegal

"The CAF appeal board decided that in application of Article 84 of the regulations of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the Senegal national team is declared to have forfeited the final match of the TotalEnergies AFCON Morocco 2025, with the result of the match being recorded as 3-0 in favour…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Federations, International authorities, …
• Article # 434488
• Published on 18/03/26 at 10:35
©  UEFA
UEFA: general public ticketing prices from €180 to €950 for the 2026 Champions League final in Budapest

General public ticketing prices for the 2025-26 Champions League final, organised at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest (Hungary) on 30/05/2026 (kick-off at 18:00 CET), range from €180 to €950, announced UEFA on 16/03/2026. A “Fans First” category reserved for supporters of the two finalist teams is…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, International authorities, Ticketing, …
• Article # 434234
• Published on 16/03/26 at 18:00
©  Formula One Group
Middle East conflict: Finalissima, Bahrain and Saudi Arabian F1 Grands Prix cancelled

Formula One Group has confirmed the cancellation of the Bahrain Grand Prix (scheduled for the weekend of 10-12/04/2026) and the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix (17-19/04) "due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East region," announced the organising body of the FIA Formula One World Championship on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Federations, International authorities, …
• Article # 434190
• Published on 16/03/26 at 16:00
©  News Tank
Weekly News Extra (09-13/03/2026)

• The Finalissima between Spain and Argentina, winners of the Euro and the Copa América respectively in 2024, will ultimately take place on 27/03 at the Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid, rather than in Qatar. This change of venue is due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. • The AC Milan - FC…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, …
• Article # 434015
• Published on 13/03/26 at 18:00
©  FIFA
FIFA: publication of a handbook "to support families navigating agent representation in youth football"

FIFA has published the "Parents’ education on football handbook" developed in collaboration with the football agent working group and Loughborough University (England), announced the body on 12/03/2026. The 85-page document is designed "to equip parents with the knowledge and practical tools…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 434055
• Published on 13/03/26 at 17:10
©  European Leagues
European Leagues: "Tackling the growing polarisation of football is our central objective" (C. Schäfer)

"Our central strategic objective for the years ahead is to tackle the growing financial and sporting polarisation of football by driving a significant change in the redistribution of revenues from international club competitions — while in parallel advocating for stronger cost-control and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, International authorities, …
• Article # 434027
• Published on 13/03/26 at 15:20