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Tokyo 2020: €2.3bn in additional costs due to the postponement, an overall budget of €13bn

The fifth and last version of the budget of the Tokyo 2020 organizing committee reports 721 billion yen (€5.7bn) of expenditure, on 22/12/2020. The total cost of the event is now 1,644 billion yen (€13bn), including 923 billion yen (€7.3bn) to be paid by the Japanese State and the City of Tokyo…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 203669
• Published on 23/12/20 at 13:04
©  FIFA
FIFA Museum useum: FIFA complaint lodged for alleged criminal mismanagement, J. Blatter targeted

FIFA has lodged a criminal complaint with the Canton of Zurich Prosecutor (SUI) after an investigation uncovered evidence of alleged criminal mismanagement targeting the former FIFA leadership -- and notably former President Joseph Blatter -- and companies as part of the FIFA Museum of World…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 203639
• Published on 23/12/20 at 12:14
©  SFL
Swiss Football League: Annual Report and Financial Report 2019-20

The Swiss Football League (SFL) has published its Annual Report 2019-20 on 23/11/2020. The report gives an account of a season "marked by the Coronavirus and the repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic on the SFL and its clubs" and gives an initial assessment of the "VAR", introduced during the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Finance
• Article # 203535
• Published on 22/12/20 at 14:31
©  Populous
"Italy next in line to develop its stadium infrastructure significantly" (T. Jones, Populous)

"Italy would seem next in line to develop its stadium infrastructure significantly, but this will depend on whether the government loosens the regulations around the development of existing venues. Italian football has a rich heritage and long-established traditions, and I think we are at the…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 203091
• Published on 22/12/20 at 10:10
©  RTL
LFP: "With me, the Championship would not have stopped" (F. Thiriez, candidate for FFF president)

“With me, the Championship would not have stopped (prematurely, in 2019-20). Why has France stopped its Championships while all the surrounding countries have continued theirs? There is something inexplicable here," stated Frédéric Thiriez, former president of the French Professional Football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 203395
• Published on 21/12/20 at 10:55
©  OCA
Asian Games: 2020 and 2034 editions awarded to Doha (QAT) and Riyadh (RSA) respectively

The 2020 and 2034 editions of the Asian Games have been awarded to Doha (Qatar) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) respectively, according the Asian Olympic Committee (OCA, Olympic Council of Asia), organizer of the Games, at the end of its 39th General Assembly in Muscat (Oman) on 16/12/2020. The 2022…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): esport - gaming
• Article # 203268
• Published on 18/12/20 at 17:34
©  IFAB
IFAB/additional substitute for a potential concussion: trials from January 2021

IFAB's Annual Business Meeting (ABM) has approved "extensive trials with additional permanent substitutions for actual or suspected concussion as of January 2021," announced the International Football Association Board on 16/12/2020. The protocols have been established. IFAB members agreed that…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 203274
• Published on 18/12/20 at 13:29
©  FFF
Covid-19: French Football Federation adopts new formats for the men's and women's Coupe de France

"Faced with a health situation that is disrupting the men's and women's Coupe de France, the FFF executive committee chaired by president Noël Le Graët has adopted new formats for these two competitions," announced the French Football Federation on 17/12/2020. These two French Cups, as well as…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 203239
• Published on 18/12/20 at 12:49
©  Paris 2024
Paris 2024: football in Bordeaux, Lyon, Marseille, Nantes, Nice, Paris, Saint-Étienne, not Toulouse

Bordeaux (Matmut Altantique), Lyon (Groupama Stadium), Marseille (Orange Vélodrome), Nantes (Stade de la Beaujoire), Nice (Allianz Riviera), Paris (Parc des Princes) and Saint-Étienne (Stade Geoffroy-Guichard) are the seven stadiums selected to host the men's and women's Olympic football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 203237
• Published on 18/12/20 at 12:09
©  LaLiga
LaLiga: discussions with funds CVC and Bruin for the acquisition of 60% of "LaLiga Tech"

LaLiga, which will create "LaLiga Tech", a specific entity dedicated to its digital activities, is currently in discussions with the Luxembourg fund CVC Capital Partners and the American fund Bruin Sports Capital to acquire 60% of the entity valued at a total of €450m by LaLiga, according to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 203172
• Published on 18/12/20 at 09:24