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Qatar 2022: 113.1 million posts on social networks during the competition (+60% vs 2018)

113.1 million messages were published on social networks during the 2022 World Cup held in Qatar, 60% more than during the 2018 edition in Russia, according to the French firm Visibrain on 19/12/2022. The final won by Argentina versus France (3-3, 4-2 on penalties) on 18/12/2022 generated more…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, Marketing - Communication, Media, …
• Article # 274520
• Published on 20/12/22 at 10:20
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32-team Club World Cup: "FIFA's unilateral decisions are damaging for football industry" (WLF)

"FIFA's unilateral decisions on the calendar are damaging for the football industry," said World Leagues Forum on 16/12/2022. The Zurich (SUI) based association, which represents 44 professional football leagues around the world, responded to FIFA's announcement on the same day of the launch of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Game - pitch, Legal
• Article # 274518
• Published on 19/12/22 at 17:40
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FIFA: prize money received by the 32 federations that participated in the 2022 World Cup

Argentina's victory over France (3-3, on penalties 4-2) in the final of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar on 18/12/2022 will earn the Asociación del Fútbol Argentino (AFA) $42m (€39.9m) from FIFA. The total sum to be shared by the football federations/associations of the 32 teams participating in the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Game - pitch
• Article # 274501
• Published on 19/12/22 at 17:10
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Qatar 2022: 3.4 million spectators for the 64 matches and an average stadium fill rate of 96%

Just over 3.4 million spectators attended the 64 matches of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, for an average stadium fill rate of 96.3%, according to FIF on 18/12/2022. The total number of spectators reached 2.45 million after the 48 matches of the group stage, which ended on 02/12/2022, for a fill…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Game - pitch, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 274402
• Published on 19/12/22 at 11:00
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FIFA: "A new Club World Cup will take place in 2025 and will feature 32 teams" (G. Infantino)

"As you will certainly remember, we had agreed a few years ago to have a new men's Club World Cup with 24 teams. This should have taken place in 2021. This event was postponed because of Covid. The new men's Club World Cup will therefore take place in 2025 and will feature 32 teams, the best teams…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 274389
• Published on 19/12/22 at 10:20
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Qatar 2022: Argentina crowned world champions for the 3rd time

Argentina won the 22nd edition of the World Cup by beating France in the final (3-3 after extra time, 4-2 on penalties) at the Lusail Stadium in Doha (QAT) on Sunday 18/12/2022.  This is the third World Cup won by the Albiceleste after the 1978 edition held in their country (3-1 victory after…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners, Finance, …
• Article # 274398
• Published on 19/12/22 at 09:40
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FIFA: adoption of a provisional four-year (2023-2026) budget of $11bn (€10.3bn)

The FIFA Council has approved a budget for the four-year cycle 01/01/2023 - 31/12/2026 that forecasts $11bn (€10.3bn) in revenue (excluding the Club World Cup) "of which a substantially increased proportion will be allocated to football investment, amounting to $9.7bn (€9.1bn)," announced the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Finance, …
• Article # 274353
• Published on 16/12/22 at 18:00
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Weekly News Extra (12-16/12/2022)

• Villarreal CF (LaLiga Santander) has published its 2021-22 report which shows losses of €742,936. The club is anticipating a turnover of €133.6m for 2022-23, with balanced accounts. • The investment fund Meryn Partners, owner of LOSC Lille (Ligue 1), could acquire UC Sampdoria (Serie A TIM…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 274341
• Published on 16/12/22 at 16:55
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Super League: European Leagues "welcomes the conclusions of the Advocate General of the CJEU"

"The European Leagues welcome the conclusions of the Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) in the case C-333/21 European Super League," announced the body on 15/12/2022. European Leagues responded to the opinion delivered by Athanasios Rantos, Advocate General at the CJEU…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 274331
• Published on 16/12/22 at 15:45
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Qatar 2022/Final: head-to-head, Argentina - France, Sunday 18/12/2022 (16:00 CET)

With a squad estimated to be worth €1.003bn according to the website Transfermarkt (as of 16/12/2022), the French team's players are valued at 55.5% more than those of Argentina (€645 million), as the two nations prepare to face each other in the final of the 2022 World Cup at the Lusail Stadium…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, …
• Article # 274312
• Published on 16/12/22 at 14:40