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Weekly News Extra (19-23/12/2022)

• The Japanese city of Sapporo has suspended its bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics following a corruption scandal involving Tokyo, the host city of the 2020 Olympics. • "For the first time in history, teams from every continent reached the knockout stage of the World Cup. Football is becoming…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Media, …
• Article # 275035
• Published on 23/12/22 at 18:00
©  Wembley Stadium
Wembley Stadium: record attendance in 2022 with 2.6 million spectators at the London stadium

Wembley Stadium (90,000 capacity, London, UK) hosted 35 events and welcomed 2.6 million spectators in 2022, a record-breaking year for the venue, announced The Football Association, owner of the stadium, on 22/12/2022. Key figures and records at Wembley Stadium in 2022 include: • 94,000…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 275016
• Published on 23/12/22 at 16:30
©  CIO
Tokyo 2020: the Olympics cost 20% (€2bn) more than the amount announced by organisers

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games (held in 2021) cost ¥1,699bn (€12.1bn at current exchange rates), up 20% from the ¥1,423.8bn (€10.1bn) announced by the organisers in June 2022, said the Japanese equivalent of the Court of Auditors in a report published on 22/12/2022 In the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 275028
• Published on 23/12/22 at 15:00
©  UEFA
UEFA: €10m invested in 153 sustainability and social responsibility projects in 2021-22 (report)

UEFA has invested over €10m in football social responsibility activities during the 2021-22 season (from 01/07/2021 to 30/06/2022) and supported 153 projects across European football, according to its Respect Report (document available to download), a "first look at the impact of Strength Through…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 274906
• Published on 23/12/22 at 11:00
©  News Tank Football
News Tank Football: the Top 20 most-read articles of 2022

⚽ The conclusions of Athanasios Rantos, Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Union, on the monopoly of UEFA and FIFA in the organisation of international football competitions. ⚽ Aleksander Ceferin's speech defending the European football model at a meeting with the sports…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 274897
• Published on 22/12/22 at 18:30
©  Tour de France / ASO
Tour de France 2024: first start from Italy (in Florence) and first finish away from Paris (in Nice)

After Copenhagen (DAN) in 2022 and Bilbao (ESP) in 2023, the 2024 edition of the Tour de France will start in Italy (in Florence, Tuscany) for the first time ever, on 29/06/2024, announced Amaury Sport Organisation, the organiser of the race, on 21/12/2022. Three Italian stages are scheduled…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 274901
• Published on 22/12/22 at 18:00
©  CAF
Qatar 2022: "The final victory of an African team in a World Cup is within reach" (P. Motsepe, CAF)

"The 54 African countries who are members of CAF are extremely proud and inspired by the victories and successes of the five African Nations (Morocco, Senegal, Cameroon, Tunisia and Ghana) that represented CAF at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Our objective of ensuring that an African Nation wins…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 274850
• Published on 22/12/22 at 16:00
©  MLS
2023 MLS: regular season to start on 25/02, final matchday on 21/10/2023

The 2023 Major League Soccer regular season will begin on 25/02/2023 (Matchday 1) and end with "Decision Day" on 21/10/2023, announced MLS on 20/12/2022. Key dates include: • The week of 13-20/05/2023, titled "Rivalry Week", will feature "four days of the league's fiercest rivalry matchups…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Game - pitch, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 274741
• Published on 21/12/22 at 17:00
©  Élysée
Qatar 2022: "Sport, a collective adventure which makes the country more united" (Emmanuel Macron)

"Beyond the simple moments of emotion which are very important, all this is also the way to bring the Nation around sport, which is a collective adventure, which makes the country more united, which participates in this moral strength, which is important for the education of our children so that…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, Legal
• Article # 274646
• Published on 20/12/22 at 17:35
©  FRMF
Qatar 2022/social media: France, the most followed national team, +71% followers for Morocco

With 35 million followers on its Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Twitter accounts, the French national team (FFF) is the most followed on social media among the 32 national teams that participated in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar (from 20/11 to 18/12/2022). France, who lost the final to Argentina…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Networks, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 274596
• Published on 20/12/22 at 14:00