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Peng Shuai case: other bodies (ITF, ATP, FFT) join the WTA in expressing their concern

"The situation involving Peng Shuai continues to raise serious concerns within and beyond our sport. The response to those concerns has so far fallen short. We again urge for a line of open direct communication between the player and the WTA in order to establish a clearer picture of her…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 235817
• Published on 03/12/21 at 14:40
©  ECA / JB Autissier / Panoramic
ECA: executive board unanimous against FIFA's proposal for a World Cup every two years

The ECA executive board has unanimously opposed FIFA's proposal for a biennial World Cup, according to the European Club Association, which met in Paris (FRA), "to address a critical range of topics relating to the future of professional football, at a time of on-going and significant challenges…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 235790
• Published on 03/12/21 at 14:00
©  D.R.
Exclusive Qatar 2022: "We have a commitment to make this World Cup affordable for everyone" (Fatma Al Nuaimi)

"We have a commitment to make this World Cup affordable for everyone. We're working with Qatar Airways and the tourism sector to make sure that flights and accommodation are provided at a range of price options. For instance, 2 to 5 star hotels need to be available as accommodation for people…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 235700
• Published on 03/12/21 at 11:40
©  MUFC
2021-22 Premier League: attendance for Matchday 14 (43,133 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 14 of the 2021-22 Premier League season drew an average of 43,133 spectators per game, from Tuesday 30/11 to Thursday 02/12/2021. The average fill rate was 94.9%. Manchester United FC - Arsenal FC (3-2), the closing game of the matchday (kick-off at 20:15 local time, 21:15 CET), was…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 235792
• Published on 03/12/21 at 11:00
©  D.R.
Lega Serie A: opening of a first overseas office in New York, before others in Dubai and Shanghai

In the heart of Manhattan, on 6th Avenue, close to the Empire State Building, that the Lega Serie A will open its first overseas office in New York (USA) in January 2022, announced the Italian Professional League following a meeting of its board of directors on 26/11/2021. "It is with great…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 235716
• Published on 02/12/21 at 16:20
©  WTA
Tennis/Peng Shuai case: "Immediate suspension of all WTA tournaments in China" (S. Simon, chairman)

"With the full support of the WTA board of directors, I am announcing the immediate suspension of all WTA tournaments in China, including Hong Kong. In good conscience, I don't see how I can ask our athletes to compete there when Peng Shuai is not allowed to communicate freely and has seemingly…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 235660
• Published on 02/12/21 at 11:00
©  Paris SG
2021-22 Ligue 1 Uber Eats: attendance for Matchday 16 (20,583 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 16 of the 2021-22 Ligue 1 Uber Eats season drew an average of 20,583 spectators per game, on Wednesday, 12/01/2021. The average fill rate was 82.3%, a high figure for a mid-week matchday. Paris Saint-Germain - OGC Nice (0-0), kick-off at 21:00 CET, was the match that posted the best…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 235648
• Published on 02/12/21 at 10:20
©  LFP
Ligue 2 BKT: "89% of players against a move to 18 clubs, demand explanations" (UNPF)

"A consultation organised by the UNFP has shown that 89% of Ligue 2 BKT footballers are not in favour of a move to 18 clubs (instead of 20) in their division," announced the French National Union of Professional Footballers on 30/11/2021. 78% of Ligue 2 clubs, gathered within the "Collège de…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Game - pitch, Legal
• Article # 235576
• Published on 01/12/21 at 15:35
©  Real Betis
2021-22 LaLiga Santander: attendance for Matchday 15 (24,375 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 15 of the 2021-22 LaLiga Santander season drew an average of 24,375 spectators per game, from Friday 26 to Monday 29/11/2021. The average fill rate was 61%. The Spanish league is gradually regaining its pre-Covid-19 pandemic stadium attendance figures. Since Matchday 8, the partial…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 235514
• Published on 01/12/21 at 11:40
©  UE
European Union: 27 Sports Ministers adopt a resolution on the European sport model

• A pyramidal structure with promotion and relegation • Organisation of sport within national structures, with one federation per sport • Solidarity with lower levels of sport • Promotion of open competitions These are the key elements of the "Resolution of the Council of the European Union on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 235497
• Published on 01/12/21 at 10:20