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©  FFF / Z. Jeulin
FFF: signing of an agreement with the French women's team, notably concerning image rights

"The players in the French women's team have a specific agreement, just like their counterparts in the French men's team. As requested by Philippe Diallo, president of the FFF, this agreement between the Federation and the players of the French women's team was signed at the National Football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Federations, Finance, Governance, …
• Article # 342126
• Published on 23/10/24 at 17:00
©  LFP
LFP: programme for Matchday 9 of the Ligue 1 McDonald's promoted as the "Big Weekend"

The Ligue de Football Professionnel (Professional Football League) is launching the "Big Weekend" identity to highlight the schedule for Matchday 9 of the 2024-25 Ligue 1 McDonald's season (Friday 25 to Sunday 27/10) and the "Ligue 1 brand," announced the LFP on 22/10/2024. "On this occasion…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 342077
• Published on 23/10/24 at 16:00
©  UEFA
Champions League: Baku (AZE) & Madrid (ESP) candidates to host the 2027 final

The Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan with the Baku Olympic Stadium and the Real Federacion Espanola de Futbol with the Metropolitano de Madrid, home of Club Atlético de Madrid (LALIGA EA Sports), are the two national federations that have declared their interest in hosting the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Federations, International authorities, …
• Article # 342068
• Published on 23/10/24 at 15:20
©  CAF
CAF: $50m compensation for former company Lagardère Sports after cancellation of contract for 2019

The Confederation of African Football has paid $50m (€46m) - in two instalments - to the former Lagardère marketing company as part of an out-of-court settlement following the cancellation in 2019 of a contract worth $1bn (€893m as at 31/12/2019), confirmed Patrice Motsepe, president of CAF, at…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Federations, International authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 342048
• Published on 23/10/24 at 13:00
©  Inter Miami CF
MLS: record attendance & sponsorship revenue during the 2024 regular season

A record 11,454,205 spectators have attended MLS regular season matches in 2024, up 5% on 2023 and 14% on 2022, according to the North American league on 21/10/2024. "MLS total attendance for 2024 regular season and playoffs is projected to be among the top three across all soccer leagues in the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Ticketing, …
• Article # 342038
• Published on 23/10/24 at 10:40
©  CAF
CAF: a deficit divided by three & financial aid to African federations doubled

• A CAF deficit divided by three, from $28.9m (€26.7m) to $9.2m (€8.5m) at the end of the 2022-23 financial year; • A twofold increase in financial assistance to the 54 national member associations, rising to $400,000 per year (€370,000) in 2024-25, compared with the $200,000 allocated in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, International authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 342024
• Published on 23/10/24 at 10:00
©  Athletes of the World
FIFA: 126 players describe Saudi Aramco deal as a "middle finger to women's football"

The sponsorship agreement between Saudi Aramco, the Saudi Arabian national oil and gas company, and FIFA "is a middle finger to women's football," said 126 professional players belonging to the "Athletes of the World" collective in a letter to Gianni Infantino, president of the International…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): International authorities, Sponsors - Partners, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 342018
• Published on 23/10/24 at 09:35
©  LFP
LFP: a campaign to promote physical activity in Ligue 1 & Ligue 2 from 25 to 27/10/2024

The Ligue de Football Professionnel has become a partner of the Grande Cause Nationale 2024 (Great National Cause, an official label for a public interest campaign implemented in France by an organisation or a group of associations, which receives assistance and publicity throughout the year)…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 341978
• Published on 23/10/24 at 08:40
©  D.R.
NBA: Knicks-Celtics & Timberwolves-Clippers begin the season on the night of 22-23/10/2024

The 2024-25 NBA season will begin with two games, New York Knicks - Boston Celtics and Minnesota Timberwolves - Los Angeles Clippers, broadcast in France on the pay-TV channel beIN Sports 1 on the night of Tuesday 22 to Wednesday 23/10/2024 (game start at 13:30 and 04:00 CET respectively)…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, International authorities, …
• Article # 341940
• Published on 22/10/24 at 16:40
©  Paris SG
LFP TV rights: "beIN has settled all payments due for Ligue 2 & international rights" (beIN)

"Contrary to the false information spread daily by people with no credibility on social media, beIN has settled all payments due in respect of the domestic rights to Ligue 2 BKT and the international rights to French football (which are important agreements entered into by beIN despite the lack of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 341938
• Published on 22/10/24 at 16:20