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©  D.R.
Europe: Memorandum of Understanding between UEFA & ECA extended until 2033

The European Club Association and UEFA have extended their memorandum of understanding until 2033, announced the two European bodies on 09/10/2024 on the sidelines of the 31st ECA general assembly, which is being held in Athens (GRE) from 08 to 10/10/2024. The agreement in question, signed on…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, International authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 340512
• Published on 10/10/24 at 09:20
©  Seb Lascoux
Think Sport: "US investments in European clubs: a trend that is set to continue" (A. de Rauglaudre)

"The current valuation of the Top 30 European football clubs is at the same level as that of US sports franchises 10-12 years ago, and every year the curves follow each other with the same gap. American investors are therefore thinking that they have the opportunity to acquire clubs at three, four…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, …
• Article # 340474
• Published on 10/10/24 at 08:40
©  D.R.
ECA Awards 2024: Tottenham, Liverpool, Bayern Munich, Bochum & Wolfsburg among the winners

Three Bundesliga clubs - VfL Bochum, FC Bayern Munich and VfL Wolfsburg - and two Premier League clubs - Tottenham Hotspur FC and Liverpool FC - were among the winners of the 2024 ECA Awards, which were presented at the European Club Association's general assembly on 09/10/2024. Sparta Prague…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, …
• Article # 340489
• Published on 09/10/24 at 16:55
©  ATP
Tennis: a record $346.2m distributed to players in 2023, including $241.6m (69.8%) by the ATP

A record total of $346.2m (€315.2m) was distributed to male tennis players who competed in the four Grand Slam tournaments and the ATP professional tours (ATP Tour and ATP Challenger Tour) in 2023, an increase of 8.5% on 2022 ($319.4m), according to the Association of Tennis Professionals on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities, Professional leagues, Finance, …
• Article # 340439
• Published on 09/10/24 at 16:20
©  Lega Serie A
Italy: EA Sports FC Supercup 2024 to be held in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) from 02 to 06/01/2025

The EA Sports FC Supercup 2024 organised by Lega Serie A will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 02 to 06/01/2025, announced the League on 08/10/2024. Four clubs will take part in the 37th edition of the tournament, which will include two semi-finals (on 02 and 03/01) and the final on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Sponsors - Partners, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 340424
• Published on 09/10/24 at 13:40
©  CIO
French Alps 2030: Pierre-Olivier Beckers-Vieujant (BEL) chair of the Olympic Coordination Commission

Thomas Bach (GER), president of the International Olympic Committee, has appointed Baron Pierre-Olivier Beckers-Vieujant (BEL) as chair of the Coordination Commission for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games French Alps 2030, announced the IOC on 08/10/2024. Pierre-Olivier Beckers-Vieujant…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Governance, Legal, …
• Article # 340368
• Published on 09/10/24 at 13:00
©  ECA
ECA: launch of an emergency fund to support victims of wildfires in Greece

The European Club Association has launched an emergency fund to support the victims of the wildfires that occurred in the summer of 2024 in Greece by making a contribution to two NGOs: Desmos, which supports community projects throughout the country, and Eleven Campaign, an international…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 340348
• Published on 09/10/24 at 10:40
©  Manchester City FC
Associated Party Transaction rules: Premier League claims legal victory, as does Manchester City

"The Premier League welcomes the Tribunal's findings, which endorsed the overall objectives, framework and decision-making of the APT (Associated Party Transaction) system. The Tribunal upheld the need for the APT system as a whole and rejected the majority of Manchester City FC's challenges…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, …
• Article # 340332
• Published on 09/10/24 at 08:40
©  FFF
France: National 1 clubs mobilise with a view to creating a professional "Ligue 3" by 2026-27

"The presidents of National 1 clubs met on Monday 07/10/2024 at the Fédération Française de Football (Paris, FRA). The aim was to take stock of the championship and to look ahead to the creation of a professional Ligue 3," stated several French clubs on 08/10/2024. These clubs, who would like…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Governance, …
• Article # 340297
• Published on 08/10/24 at 16:50
©  Major League Soccer
United States: Major League Soccer posts record attendance of 11 million spectators in 2024

Major League Soccer's 29 franchises drew a total of 11 million spectators during the 2024 regular season (16 matches remaining until 19/10), an "all-time attendance record" for the North American league, announced MLS on 07/10/2024. The average attendance per match was 23,240. MLS has thus…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Ticketing, Stadiums, …
• Article # 340280
• Published on 08/10/24 at 15:50