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LALIGA: collaboration with Japan's WE League & Nadeshiko League renewed until 2026

LALIGA, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Japan Women's Empowerment Professional Football League (WE League) and the Japan Women's Football League (Nadeshiko League, Japan's 2nd & 3rd women's divisions, non-professional), which formalises "the existing collaboration between…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, International development, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 387835
• Published on 14/02/25 at 11:45
©  FB
Ligue 1 TV rights: "The DAZN-LFP dispute is a matter of concern for the Federation" (P. Diallo)

"The dispute between DAZN and the Ligue de Football Professionnel is a matter of concern for the Federation, which has already shown its support for professional clubs by waiving debts for this season and next, and by assisting with the introduction of VAR in Ligue 2 next season. Today, a number…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Federations, …
• Article # 387773
• Published on 14/02/25 at 08:40
©  NFL
NFL: antitrust lawsuit against the League, which prohibits franchises from opening a Bluesky account

Americans Patrick Brown and Collin Vincent, fans of the Chicago Bears and Seattle Seahawks respectively, are taking legal action against the National Football League because it does not allow its franchises to open an account on the social network Bluesky, according to the American media outlet…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, International authorities, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 387723
• Published on 13/02/25 at 16:25
©  News Tank
France: 41 million spectators attended sporting events in 2024, +16% in 5 years (Two Circles)

"France hits historic 41 million spectators in 2024, powered by 12.1 million Paris 2024 tickets, breaking records for the second year in a row," announced Two Circles, which published its "2024 Sports Attendance - France Edition" report on 13/02/2025. Attendance at sporting events in France has…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Federations, Authorities, …
• Article # 387715
• Published on 13/02/25 at 16:00
©  LFP
LFP: criteria for measuring clubs' environmental footprint included in the 2025-26 Club Licence

"A criterion on the collection and transmission of environmental data, to guarantee a better methodological framework", as well as "harmonisation of the criterion on the carbon footprint, to ensure more accurate and reliable monitoring of the environmental impact of clubs thanks to annual…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 387617
• Published on 13/02/25 at 10:00
©  D.R.
The Shift Project: football & rugby in France emit 2.2 million tCO2e per year (50% from transport)

Football and rugby, both professional and amateur, emit 2.2 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent (tCO2e) per year in France, "equivalent to the total emissions of the inhabitants of a town like Rennes (FRA)," according to The Shift Project, a public interest association founded in 2010 which describes…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Federations, …
• Article # 387612
• Published on 13/02/25 at 09:20
©  LFP
France/Ligue 1 TV rights: legal action launched by the LFP against DAZN for non-payment

"The Ligue de Football Professionnel has taken note of DAZN's unfounded refusal to honour its financial commitments. For its part, the LFP scrupulously respects all its contractual commitments and will do everything in its power to assert its rights. In particular, the LFP has decided to refer the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, Authorities, …
• Article # 387591
• Published on 12/02/25 at 19:40
©  RFEF
Spain/RFEF: projected budget of €379.6m approved for 2025 (-3.2% vs 2024)

The general assembly of the Real Federacion Espanola de Futbol, “which met in an extraordinary session” on 10/02/2025, approved a projected budget of €379.6m for the financial year 2025 (01/01 to 31/12), down 3.2% on 2024 (€392.1m), announced the RFEF the same day. This balanced budget (revenue…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Federations, International development, …
• Article # 387450
• Published on 12/02/25 at 09:40
©  EPCR
Rugby: Dominic McKay (SCO) re-elected for a second term as EPCR chairman until June 2028

Dominic McKay has been re-elected chairman of European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) for a second three-year term until June 2028, announced the governing body of the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup tournaments, on 11/02/2025. The Scot was "unanimously invited" by the EPCR's…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Federations, Authorities, Governance, …
• Article # 387404
• Published on 11/02/25 at 16:00
©  UEFA
UEFA: "exclusive negotiations" with Relevent for commercial rights to club competitions (2027-2033)

UEFA and the European Club Association, via their joint venture UC3, have entered into an "exclusive negotiation period" with Relevent Sports Group (an American promoter and media company) for the "global commercial rights" to UEFA men's club competitions for 2027-2033 (two cycles), announced the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): International authorities, Media, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 387392
• Published on 11/02/25 at 15:15