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©  LaLiga
Spain: launch of a national plan for the development of academies thanks to LaLiga Impulso

LaLiga presented its "National Plan for the Optimisation and Improvement of Youth Academies" to various representatives from the academies of LaLiga Santander and LaLiga SmartBank clubs in Pamplona (Basque Country, ESP) on 26/04/2022. "To design a joint project that bridges the gap between…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Investment - Shareholding, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 250223
• Published on 02/05/22 at 10:20
©  European Leagues
Champions League: "Group stage matches limited to eight in 2024-25" (European Leagues)

"The expansion of the calendar of UEFA Champions League (from 2024-25 onwards) when it comes to the number of matches qualified clubs will play in the so-called group (league) stage must be limited to eight," announced European Leagues at the end of its general assembly attended by 30 leagues from…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 250211
• Published on 02/05/22 at 09:55
©  News Tank
Weekly News Extra (25-29/04/2022)

• Eddy Zdziech, owner of Valenciennes FC (Ligue 2 BKT), has commissioned KPMG to find a buyer for the club. • The Tour de France has launched a new "Maillot Jaune" (yellow jersey) brand of products for cyclists. • Amazon may acquire the exclusive broadcast rights to an NFL game on Black Friday…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 250183
• Published on 29/04/22 at 18:10
©  Kick It Out
Premier League: action plan to improve the representation of British South Asian players

The Premier League, in conjunction with Kick It Out (anti-racism campaign in football), has launched the "South Asian Action Plan" (SAAP) to "address the underrepresentation of British South Asian (India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, etc.) players within the academy system," announced the English League…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Game - pitch, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 250115
• Published on 29/04/22 at 14:10
©  FER
Rugby World Cup 2023: Spain disqualified for fielding ineligible player, Romania qualify in Pool B

"An independent judicial committee considering a potential breach of Regulation 8 (eligibility for a national team) has determined that Spain fielded an ineligible player (player of South African origin Gavin Van den Berg) during two Rugby World Cup 2023 qualification matches and has imposed a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 250068
• Published on 29/04/22 at 11:00
©  New Zealand Rugby
Rugby: a net profit of €3.4m and turnover of €117m for New Zealand Rugby in 2021

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has posted a net profit of NZ$5.5m (€3.4m) for the financial year 2021 (-$34.6m in 2020), announced the body on 28/04/2022. "The organisation's first financial profit since 2017 was a credit to the way rugby's stakeholders, partners and staff had pulled together to tackle…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 250019
• Published on 28/04/22 at 16:25
©  FIFA
United Kingdom: World Cup and Women's Euro on the list of protected events

The Women's World Cup and the Women's Euro have been added to the "Listed Events Regime" - a list of events of major importance, announced the British Government on 25/04/2022. The two competitions must therefore be broadcast free-to-air, in full and live. "The Government is absolutely…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Media
• Article # 249968
• Published on 28/04/22 at 12:30
©  Premier League
United Kingdom: government announces intention to establish an independent football regulator

The British government has announced its intention to introduce legislation to establish an independent football regulator, on 25/04/2022. This decision supports one of the main recommendations of the independent report on "Fan-Led Review of Football Governance: securing the game's future" (see…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 249874
• Published on 27/04/22 at 17:35
©  FIGC
Italy: "Women's football will be professional from 01/07/2022" (Gabriele Gravina, FIGC)

"The regulations concerning the practice of women's football at professional level have been approved. This is an important day. As of 01/07/2022, these rules will apply. The FIGC is the first Italian sports federation to implement this major innovation," said Gabriele Gravina, president of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 249865
• Published on 27/04/22 at 17:00
©  Europol
Match-fixing: Europol/UEFA conference on "new ways to investigate and cooperate"

"To identify new ways to investigate and cooperate in cases related to sport corruption and match-fixing" was the theme that brought together Europol (European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation) and UEFA at a joint conference held at Europol's headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands, on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Betting
• Article # 249763
• Published on 27/04/22 at 10:20