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FIFA Women's World Cup: USA to host in 2031 & the United Kingdom in 2035

"US Soccer, in partnership with Concacaf and its members, will complete the bid process to host the 2031 FIFA Women's World Cup," announced the US Soccer Federation on 06/03/2025. The country has previously hosted the tournament in 1999 and 2003. This announcement comes the day after the FIFA…
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• Category(ies): Federations, International authorities, International development, …
• Article # 390327
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European Leagues: Claudius Schäfer (SUI) elected president for 2025-2029 & LALIGA reinstated

Claudius Schäfer (SUI), CEO of the Swiss Football League and vice-president of European Leagues since November 2023, has been elected president of the governing body for the 2025-2029 cycle, it announced at the end of its 50th general assembly in Frankfurt (Germany) on 06/03/2025. The president…
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• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, International authorities, Governance
• Article # 390304
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Euroleague Basketball: new financial regulations including a luxury tax from 2025-26

Euroleague Basketball has presented "a comprehensive set of regulations designed to enhance the current financial stability and fair play regulations" which will be phased in from the 2025-26 season before coming fully into force for the 2027-28 season, announced the body on 05/03/2025. These…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Finance, …
• Article # 390287
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FIFA Club World Cup 2025: prize money for the 32 participating clubs set at $1bn (€925m)

The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 "will set a new benchmark for global club football, with $1bn (€925m, as of 06/03/2025) distributed to participating clubs and provision for a solidarity mechanism that will be dedicated to club football across the world," announced FIFA following its Council meeting…
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• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, International authorities, …
• Article # 390245
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Paris 2024: "Some security measures appeared to be discriminatory or even unlawful" (United Nations)

"French authorities took a number of reasonable measures to ensure that the Paris 2024 Olympic Games were free from terrorist violence. Yet, some security measures appeared to be unnecessary or disproportionate, while others were discriminatory or even unlawful," according to independent experts…
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• Category(ies): International authorities, Judicial, Legal, …
• Article # 390215
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"Essential that sports arbitration is not immune to the requirements of EU law" (Neil Robertson)

"In a context where sport has become a major economic and legal issue, it is essential that sports arbitration is not immune to the requirements of European Union law and the fundamental principles of justice," said Neil Robertson, a partner at the law firm Bignon Lebray, on 28/02/2025. "Should…
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• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, International authorities, …
• Article # 390178
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2026 World Cup: "First ever half-time show at a World Cup final in New York" (G. Infantino, FIFA)

"I can confirm the first ever half-time show at a FIFA World Cup final in New York New Jersey, in association with Global Citizen (a humanitarian platform campaigning against extreme poverty, climate change and inequality). This will be a historic moment for the FIFA World Cup and a show befitting…
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• Category(ies): International authorities, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 390129
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Spain: RFEF launches several initiatives to mark International Women's Week

The Real Federacion Espanola de Futbol is rolling out a number of initiatives "to promote equality and highlight women's rights in sport and football" as part of International Women's Week, announced the RFEF on 04/03/2025. The campaign, launched to coincide with International Women's Day…
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• Category(ies): Federations, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility, …
• Article # 390108
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Italy: "Lega B represents the cornerstone for the innovation that football needs" (G. Gravina, FIGC)

"The Lega B represents the cornerstone for the innovation that football needs. We're going through a major crisis that needs to be tackled not by changing a rule, but by a genuine cultural revolution," said Gabriele Gravina, president of the FIGC, during the Italian professional league's general…
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• Category(ies): Federations, Professional leagues, Governance, …
• Article # 390065
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FIFA: launch of a WhatsApp channel (with competitions, events, programmes, ticketing etc.)

FIFA has launched a channel (in English) on the instant messaging application WhatsApp (Meta) to provide "real-time updates on the work, events and milestones of world football's governing body and its flagship tournaments," announced the body on 04/03/2025. "The one-way channel, which…
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• Category(ies): International authorities, Media, Digital, …
• Article # 389965
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