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AFCON 2025 final: sentences against 18 Senegalese supporters upheld on appeal in Rabat (MOR)

The 18 Senegalese supporters accused of "hooliganism" following the incidents that occurred during the TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 final at the Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat (MOR) on 18/01/2026 (Senegal-Morocco, 1-0 after extra time on the pitch, 0-3 following the decision of the CAF appeal board…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Government, International authorities, Geopolitics, …
• Article # 437929
• Published on 15/04/26 at 18:15
©  Guillaume Bontemps / Ville de Paris
Parc des Princes: Mayor Emmanuel Grégoire authorised by the Paris City Council to negotiate with PSG

The Paris City Council has authorised Emmanuel Grégoire, Mayor of Paris (Socialist Party), to resume negotiations regarding the future of the Parc des Princes with its resident club, Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 McDonald’s), on 14/04/2026. These discussions will focus on ensuring that the Parisian…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Local authorities, …
• Article # 437905
• Published on 15/04/26 at 15:00
©  Federico Pestellini
LALIGA: "Spanish football has become an important financial centre for investors" (Javier Tebas)

"Investment funds, foreign investors and world-class banks like Goldman Sachs are increasingly interested in Spanish football, and not just the big clubs. I'm thinking of stadium financing projects like those at Real Betis and Valencia CF. We have also seen the American fund Apollo Sports Capital…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, International authorities, …
• Article # 437810
• Published on 15/04/26 at 13:00
©  D.R.
The FA: Alexandra Willis (ex-Premier League and Wimbledon) appointed chief digital officer

Alexandra Willis has been appointed chief digital officer of The Football Association, she announced on LinkedIn on 14/04/2026. Until now, she has held the position of digital media and audience development director at the Premier League (since September 2022), having previously held various…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Federations, Professional leagues, Event organisers, …
• Article # 437881
• Published on 15/04/26 at 12:00
©  FIGC
FIGC: five "weak points" in Italian football "impacting the national team" according to G. Gravina

Too few young players, a declining technical level, a deficient economic model, a lack of modern stadiums and ineffective governance: these are the five “weak points” of Italian football “impacting the national team,” according to Gabriele Gravina, resigning president of the Italian Football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Federations, Governance, …
• Article # 437801
• Published on 15/04/26 at 09:00
©  Populous
Saudi Arabia: Aramco Stadium’s operator appoints board and CEO with a view to the 2034 World Cup

Aramco Stadium Company, the entity responsible for the management and operation of Aramco Stadium (47,000 capacity), a future venue located in Al-Khobar (KSA), has set up its first board of directors and appointed a CEO to oversee the project’s delivery (expected in 2026), the subsidiary of Saudi…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Event organisers, International development, Governance, …
• Article # 437758
• Published on 14/04/26 at 16:00
©  CIO
Italy: 18 Serie A clubs out of 20 back Giovanni Malago for FIGC presidency

"18 clubs (out of 20) have chosen Giovanni Malago. The two clubs that did not vote in his favour, SS Lazio and Hellas Verona FC, did so for procedural reasons: they wanted to discuss the programme first and then the candidate," Ezio Simonelli, president of the Lega Serie A, said following a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Federations, Governance, …
• Article # 437708
• Published on 14/04/26 at 13:00
©  RFEF
Spain/RFEF: cooperation agreement with the Mexican Football Federation for the 2026 World Cup & beyond

The Real Federacion Espanola de Futbol has entered into an agreement with the Mexican Football Federation (FMF) which provides for "collaboration in the training of coaches, referees and technical staff, the implementation of initiatives aimed at technical development and the strengthening of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Federations, International authorities, …
• Article # 437597
• Published on 13/04/26 at 16:00
©  News Tank
Weekly News Extra (06-10/04/2026)

• LALIGA is appealing against the decision of the Labour Chamber of the National High Court regarding the delayed kick-off of the 2025-26 LALIGA EA Sports Matchday 9 fixtures, which was initiated by the Spanish Footballers’ Association to challenge the Spanish league’s decision to schedule the…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, …
• Article # 437464
• Published on 10/04/26 at 18:00
©  FIFA
FIFA: a 38-stop nationwide tour launched in Canada to foster engagement around the 2026 World Cup

FIFA has unveiled the route for its "Canada Celebrates" nationwide programme aimed at fostering fan engagement around the 2026 World Cup beyond the two Canadian host cities, Toronto and Vancouver, on 08/04/2026. The 38-stop initiative "will bring football fans together for live match viewings…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Sponsors - Partners, Activation, …
• Article # 437456
• Published on 10/04/26 at 16:15