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Piracy/France: several pirates ordered to pay €5.7m in damages to beIN SPORTS

"beIN SPORTS France welcomes the ruling handed down on 12/12/2025 by the Rennes Court of Appeal in the case against French pirates who had illegally shared its content through the network of websites beinsport-streaming.com. This decision marks a significant victory in the fight against piracy…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 424213
• Published on 19/12/25 at 17:00
©  The White House
2026 World Cup: entry restrictions to the United States for Ivorian and Senegalese supporters

Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Dominica, Gabon, Gambia, Malawi, Mauritania, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania, Tonga, Zambia and Zimbabwe: these are the 15 countries (including 12 from Africa) targeted by "partial restrictions and entry limitations" to the United States, pursuant to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Government, International authorities, …
• Article # 424101
• Published on 19/12/25 at 12:00
©  News Tank
Launch of Ligue 1+, European Cups TV rights allocated until 2031... a look at media in 2025

The Ligue de Football Professionnel thought it had secured its domestic broadcasters for Ligue 1 McDonald's until 2029 after reaching an agreement with DAZN and beIN SPORTS France in August 2024. However, there have been many twists and turns since then, and LFP Media ultimately terminated its…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, …
• Article # 423976
• Published on 19/12/25 at 11:00
©  FIFA
2026 World Cup: a record $727m (€620m) redistributed to the 48 participating federations (+50% vs. 2022)

"The FIFA Council approved a record-breaking financial contribution of $727m (€620m) to be distributed as a result of the 2026 World Cup. The biggest share - $655m (€558m), marking a 50% increase compared to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar - will be paid out as prize money among the 48 participating…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, International authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 424030
• Published on 18/12/25 at 17:00
©  FIFA
FIFA: launch of a football video game in partnership with Netflix ahead of the 2026 World Cup

FIFA and Netflix are to launch a licensed football simulation ahead of the 2026 World Cup that will be available exclusively on the Netflix Games platform, announced the two parties on 17/12/2025. The title is being developed and published by US studio Delphi Interactive. It will be a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, International authorities, …
• Article # 423962
• Published on 18/12/25 at 15:00
International development, ESG strategies, takeover bids, social media... a look at clubs in 2025

European clubs carried out various development strategies in 2025, with a focus on international expansion (in varying regions depending on the club), ESG criteria and ownership models. While several major clubs saw their revenues and estimated valuations increase, others, such as Juventus FC…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, …
• Article # 423768
• Published on 17/12/25 at 18:00
©  FIFA
The Best FIFA Football Awards 2025: Ousmane Dembélé (FRA) & Aitana Bonmatí (ESP) among the winners

France's Ousmane Dembélé (Paris Saint-Germain, Ligue 1 McDonald's) and Spain's Aitana Bonmatí (FC Barcelona, Liga F Moeve), crowned "The Best FIFA Men's Player" and "The Best FIFA Women’s Player", are among the winners of "The Best FIFA Football Awards 2025" ceremony held in Doha (QAT) on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Game - pitch, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 423826
• Published on 17/12/25 at 17:00
©  FFF / Sportpack / S. Morcel
2026 World Cup: a few tickets at $60 (€51) for fans of the participating member associations

"Fans of the national teams that have qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026 will benefit from a dedicated ticket pricing tier, which has been designed to make following their teams on football’s greatest stage more affordable. The newly introduced ”supporter entry tier” will be available at the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Ticketing, Legal, …
• Article # 423812
• Published on 17/12/25 at 15:10
©  D.R.
Ligue 1 TV rights/France: all matches on Ligue 1+ from 2026-27, end of beIN contract

The Ligue 1+ streaming platform will broadcast all Ligue 1 McDonald's matches exclusively in France from the 2026-27 season, according to the French daily L’Équipe on 16/12/2025, an information News Tank is able to confirm. According to L'Équipe, this decision, taken unanimously by the Collège…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 423797
• Published on 17/12/25 at 14:20
©  Euroleague
Euroleague Basketball: partnership with Sportian (Globant-LALIGA) to combat piracy

Euroleague Basketball has entered into a partnership with Sportian (a joint venture between LALIGA and the digital transition consultancy Globant) to tackle the piracy of sports broadcasts of its competitions, announced the organisation on 16/12/2025. Euroleague will be able to use the Piracy…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 423666
• Published on 16/12/25 at 18:15