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©  LFP
LFP: Mathieu Ficot, deputy CEO responsible for the economic development of competitions

"The Professional Football League is very happy to announce the promotion of Mathieu Ficot to the post of deputy CEO of the LFP as of 21/09/2020. His mission will be to continue the economic development in France and internationally of the competitions organized by the LFP," announced the French…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 193718
• Published on 23/09/20 at 12:04
©  D.R.
Formula E: first sport to be certified "carbon neutral" since its creation in 2014

"The ABB FIA Formula E Championship has become the first sport to have a net zero carbon footprint since inception, investing in internationally certified projects in all race markets to offset emissions from six seasons (2014-2020) of electric racing," announced Formula E on 21/09/2020, the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 193640
• Published on 22/09/20 at 15:24
©  D.R.
UEFA: Executive Committee meeting in Budapest (HUN) on Thursday 24/09/2020 ahead of the Super Cup

The UEFA Executive Committee is meeting at the Hotel Kempinski in Budapest (Hungary) on Thursday 24/09/2020, from 11:00 to 15:00 CET. This meeting is organised prior to the 2020 UEFA Super Cup between FC Bayern Munich (2019-20 Champions League winners) and Sevilla FC (2019-20 Europa League…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 193642
• Published on 22/09/20 at 12:30
©  FIFA
FIFA: CHF3m (€2.76m) in salaries and allowances for Gianni Infantino in 2019

CHF1.95m (€1.8m) in gross base salary, CHF1.03m (€954,000) in gross variable salary and CHF24,000 (€22,230) in lump sum compensation: a total of CHF3,004,000 (€2.76m) was received by FIFA president Gianni Infantino for the year 2019, according to the Annual Report validated during the 70th…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 193522
• Published on 22/09/20 at 11:45
©  RFEF
Spain: Luis Rubiales re-elected for four years as president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation

With 95 votes in favour, 0 against and 10 blank votes: Luis Rubiales was re-elected president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation until 2024, at the RFEF general assembly held at body's headquarters the Ciudad de Futbol in Las Rozas, in the northern suburbs of Madrid (ESP), on 21/09/2020…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 193607
• Published on 22/09/20 at 09:54
©  D.R.
G. Infantino and D. Trump discuss the installation of FIFA HQ in the USA for the 2026 World Cup

FIFA president Gianni Infantino met with Donald Trump, President of the United States, at the White House in Washington DC (USA) on 15/09/2020 "to discuss the establishment of FIFA headquarters in the US for the 2026 World Cup," announced FIFA on 17/09/2020. "They also used the occasion to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 193514
• Published on 21/09/20 at 18:01
©  FIFA
70th FIFA Congress: "Money goes where it needs to go, in football" (Gianni Infantino, president)

"FIFA is not facing a crisis, but football is... The money goes where it has to go: to football, and to help football," said Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, regarding the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic and its health and economic consequences, during the 70th Congress of the world body held…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 193519
• Published on 21/09/20 at 13:45
©  FIFA
FIFA: revised budget for the 2019-2022 quadrennial cycle / detailed provisional budget for 2021

"We have revised our 2019-2022 revenue and expense budgets accordingly. The revised budget is presented in this report together with the 2021 annual budget as approved by the Finance Committee and the FIFA Council at their meetings on 22/06 and 25/062020 respectively," indicated FIFA in the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 193518
• Published on 21/09/20 at 12:25
©  FIFA
Covid-19: "The estimated impact of the disruption was around $14bn (€11.8bn)" (Olli Rehn, FIFA)

"The estimated impact of the disruption (due to Covid-19) was around $14bn (€11.8bn). The baseline assumption is that roughly a third of the football economy, which is worth $40-45bn (€33.8-38.1bn) a year, has been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic to date. Of course, the consequences are still…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 193380
• Published on 21/09/20 at 11:30
©  ITF
Tennis: the Fed Cup renamed "Billie Jean King Cup by BNP Paribas" from the 2020 edition

The Fed Cup is renamed to the "Billie Jean King Cup by BNP Paribas" from the 2020 edition (postponed to 2021), announced the International Tennis Federation (ITF) on 17/09/2020. Former American tennis player Billie Jean King has been the competition's ambassador since 2019. The ITF also…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Social Responsibility, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 193431
• Published on 18/09/20 at 15:25