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©  News Tank
Investments: "Major players specialising in sport will emerge" (K. Ben Rejeb, JP Morgan Chase & Co)

"There are several indications that specialist sports capital is likely to emerge in Europe. There are probably prejudices about sport and investing in sport, perhaps seen as being done for ego or influence, and less to create value. But in the next two years, I think we'll see the emergence of…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 341135
• Published on 15/10/24 at 16:10
©  UEFA
France: "No payment issues related to Euro 2024 media rights" with beIN SPORTS, according to UEFA

"beIN has been a long-standing partner of UEFA in multiple territories globally for over two decades with an exceptional track record of broadcasting excellence and there are no payment issues related to the Euro 2024 media rights in France," said Guy-Laurent Epstein, marketing director at UEFA on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, International authorities, Media, …
• Article # 341114
• Published on 15/10/24 at 14:55
©  Lega Serie A
Match Calendar: "We must defend the centrality of the domestic leagues" (L. De Siervo, Lega Serie A)

"Together with the other European leagues, we must defend the centrality of domestic leagues, which are being squeezed by the club and national team competitions organised by two associations (UEFA and FIFA). These new or expanded competitions will significantly increase the financial disparity…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, …
• Article # 341051
• Published on 15/10/24 at 11:30
©  William Troost-Ekong
Libya: Nigerian national team held at airport leaves without playing, CAF opens investigation

CAF has called on its disciplinary body to investigate "the disturbing and unacceptable experiences of the Nigerian national football team (The Super Eagles) at an airport in Libya," announced the Confederation of African Football on 14/10/2024. The Nigerian national team and its technical…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Federations, Government, International authorities, …
• Article # 341039
• Published on 15/10/24 at 10:00
©  D.R.
Calendar: European Leagues, FIFPRO Europe & LALIGA file complaint with EU Commission against FIFA

The European branch of FIFPRO, European Leagues and LALIGA have filed a complaint with the European Commission's Directorate-General for Competition against FIFA "over its conduct concerning the imposition of the international match calendar, including decisions relating to the FIFA Club World Cup…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, International authorities, …
• Article # 340976
• Published on 14/10/24 at 17:30
©  FFR
Rugby: FFR, LNR & Provale oppose World Rugby's 20-minute red card trial

"The Fédération Française de Rugby, the Ligue Nationale de Rugby and Provale (French national rugby players' union) are firmly opposed to the adoption of the 20-minute red card rule and call on World Rugby to base itself on evidence before modifying such a crucial sanction, particularly with…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Federations, International authorities, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 340959
• Published on 14/10/24 at 16:00
©  FIFA
Diarra case: FIFA to "open a global dialogue with key stakeholders" on article 17 of the RSTP

"FIFA will open a global dialogue on the transfer system, involving key stakeholders, to adapt article 17 of the Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players (RSTP)," announced the international federation on 14/10/2024. "This announcement follows on from the decision of the Court of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Federations, …
• Article # 340956
• Published on 14/10/24 at 15:30
©  Seb Lascoux / NTS
"Ligue 1 must reform, and above all, regulate itself if it isn't to remain 2nd class" (C. Roussel)

"French football can no longer afford to sit back and watch the trains go by. If Ligue 1 wants to avoid remaining in second class, it must reform itself, and above all regulate itself," said Cédric Roussel, ministerial delegate for the sports economy and the Olympic and Paralympic Games at the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 340915
• Published on 14/10/24 at 11:25
©  UNFP
UNFP: David Terrier elected president until 2028, succeeding Philippe Piat, in office since 1969

David Terrier, vice president of the UNFP since 2016, has been unanimously elected president of the Union Nationale des Footballeurs Professionnels, according to the French players' union following its elective general assembly on Saturday 12/10/2024. David Terrier has been elected until 2028, as…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities, Social partners, Governance, …
• Article # 340858
• Published on 14/10/24 at 09:20
©  Nottingham Forest FC
Premier League: Nottingham Forest FC receive a £750,000 fine for questioning VAR on X

"Nottingham Forest FC (Premier League) have been fined £750,000 (€896,000) and warned for misconduct in relation to comments posted on social media after their Premier League game against Everton FC on Sunday 21/04/2024," announced The Football Association on 11/10/2024. "Three extremely poor…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 340856
• Published on 14/10/24 at 08:45