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©  LFP
Ligue 1 McDonald's: a new trophy designed by artist Mathias Kiss & Christofle

"After changing its logo, visual and audio identities, and rebranding in stadiums, online and on television, LFP Media is unveiling the new Ligue 1 McDonald's trophy, created by French artist Mathias Kiss and produced by Christofle (goldsmiths)," announced the Ligue de Football Professionnel on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 341503
• Published on 18/10/24 at 09:20
©  JP
CJEU ruling: "It's up to the social partners to act" (Jérôme Perlemuter, World Leagues Association)

"The transfer system is closely linked to employment law. It governs the relationship between a club and a player, in other words an employer and an employee. The social partners must therefore be included in any form of transfer management," said Jérôme Perlemuter (FRA), general secretary of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, International authorities, …
• Article # 341452
• Published on 17/10/24 at 16:25
©  Premier League
Premier League: opening of an office in Beijing (CHN), the League's 2nd in Asia after Singapore

The Premier League has opened an office in Beijing (China) to "support the continued growth of the League and its clubs in China as well as the development of football in Far East," announced the English league on 17/10/2024. This is the second office opened in Asia by the Premier League…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, International development, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 341433
• Published on 17/10/24 at 15:20
©  D.R.
France: "When you charge exorbitant prices, piracy is bound to increase" (R-O. Maistre, Arcom)

"When there is an offer at a balanced and reasonable price for the consumer, piracy disappears. This is the case in the music sector. Piracy has melted like snow in the sun because you can have an almost universal offer for a reasonable price. When you charge exorbitant prices, piracy is bound to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 341412
• Published on 17/10/24 at 13:50
©  Leaders Week London 2024
Leaders Week 2024: "Kings League - a mix of traditional football with a video game" (Gerard Piqué)

"What we try to do is exactly the opposite what traditional football is doing. The audience is the most important part of the product, and we ask them everything, including the rules. People love it. It's a mix of traditional football with a video game," said Gerard Piqué, founder, CEO and…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, …
• Article # 341227
• Published on 17/10/24 at 09:05
©  D.R.
Wrexham AFC: Rob Faulkner (ECA) chief business & communications officer from 01/12/2024

Robert Faulkner, director of communications and marketing at the European Club Association, will join Wrexham AFC (Sky Bet League One) as chief business and communications officer from 01/12/2024, announced the Welsh club on 16/10/2024. A former UEFA and FC Inter Milan (Serie A Enilive) player…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Clubs, International authorities, …
• Article # 341311
• Published on 16/10/24 at 18:10
©  LALIGA
Union of European Clubs: "President Infantino, simply abolish the Club World Cup" (J. Tebas, LALIGA)

"I'd like to send a special message to Gianni Infantino and FIFA about the Club World Cup. Dear president, you have not sold enough broadcasting rights to pay the participating clubs the expected amounts, you do not have the sponsors provided for in the budget, the national leagues and the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, International authorities, …
• Article # 341307
• Published on 16/10/24 at 17:35
©  JP
International Calendar: "It can't go on like this" (Jérôme Perlemuter, World Leagues Association)

"The constant increase in the number of international matches over the last ten years or so has meant that the domestic leagues are no longer able to organise their competitions properly, and is pushing the top players beyond their limits. It can't go on like this. We need to tackle this problem,…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Federations, …
• Article # 341270
• Published on 16/10/24 at 15:00
©  Kings League
Kings League: Djamel Agaoua (ex-NBA) appointed CEO to "maximise the potential of the competition"

Frenchman Djamel Agaoua has been appointed CEO of the Kings League, a 7-a-side football competition created by investment fund Kosmos (founded by for Spanish footballer Gerard Piqué), announced the latter on 16/10/2024. "Djamel Agaoua joins the Kings League just after the triumphant launch of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, International authorities, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 341244
• Published on 16/10/24 at 13:15
©  FIFPRO
CJEU: "We don't want to kill the clubs, we want to find solutions with them" (D. Terrier, FIFPRO)

"Principles and regulations have been swept aside. The reasoning is logical and in line with the Court of Justice (CJEU) rulings in December 2023 (on the Super League and the regulations governing home-grown players). We're following the same line of reasoning. We're lucky to have judges in Europe…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, International authorities, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 341152
• Published on 15/10/24 at 17:20