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©  ECA
Covid-19: "Entrepreneurial risk of the industry lies on the clubs' shoulders" (Andrea Agnelli, ECA)

"What this pandemic and this crisis shows us and brings to us is one of the elements that I have stressed ever since the very first day of my chairmanship of the ECA - that the entrepreneurial risk of the industry lies on the clubs' shoulders," said Andrea Agnelli, chairman of the European Club…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 192445
• Published on 09/09/20 at 15:00
©  EPCR
Exclusive 2020-21 European Rugby Cups: "New format in response to the health crisis" (François Vergnol, EPCR)

"This is a new competition format (for the 2020-21 European Rugby Cups), in response to the health crisis we are going through, which has turned our calendar upside down and restricted our schedule. We have taken advantage of this logistical obligation to change our formats, to make improvements…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 191879
• Published on 08/09/20 at 16:24
©  D.R.
LFP: "I am not a candidate for the presidency, it is for the moment impossible" (François Morinière)

"I am not a candidate for the presidency of the (French) League. I am however honored that a number of club presidents have thought of me. It is very kind and I am touched. But I am not a candidate for this position, having professional commitments that I wish to honor outside the League. Thank…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 192247
• Published on 08/09/20 at 11:15
©  Lega Serie A
Italy: Lega Serie A and UNAR campaign to tackle discrimination in football

"Keep Racism Out" is the theme of the campaign launched by the Lega Serie A in partnership with UNAR (Ufficio Nazionale Antidiscriminazioni Razziali/National Anti-Discrimination Office of the Italian Government), which aims "to eliminate discrimination in and outside of football," announced the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 192162
• Published on 07/09/20 at 10:44
©  OL
LFP: "Our lawyers thought it was better to attack the League than the State" (J-M Aulas, O.Lyonnais)

"Our lawyers thought it was better, rather than (legally) attacking the State directly for the decision to stop the Championship, to go after League. So the lawyers say to attack in this direction," stated Jean-Michel Aulas, president of Olympique Lyonnais, on the French sports media lequipe.fr…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 192127
• Published on 07/09/20 at 10:14
©  CBF
Brazil: equal daily payments and bonuses for men's and women's teams

"Since March of this year, the CBF has equalled the values of the daily rates and bonuses between men's and women's football," said Rogério Caboclo, president of the CBF, on 02/09/2020. "The women's players will receive the same as the men's players during international call-ups. What the men…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Finance, …
• Article # 192100
• Published on 07/09/20 at 09:35
©  Ministère des Sports
France: Ministry of Sports publishes a back-to-school sports guide for sports players

The French Ministry in charge of Sports published a guide to the start of the sporting school year (document to download, see elsewhere) for all those involved in sport, "in this back-to-school period which must also be sporty," indicated the ministry on 02/09/2020. This guide is broken down…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 192067
• Published on 04/09/20 at 12:05
©  Premier League
Premier League: 2,500 spectators for Brighton - Chelsea (friendly), a "very encouraging test event"

2,500 spectators attended the friendly match between the Premier League clubs Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Chelsea FC (1-1), at the Amex Stadium (30,666 capacity), on 29/08/2020. This was the first match played on English soil with spectators in attendance since the suspension of the 2019-20…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 192048
• Published on 04/09/20 at 10:11
©  ECA
"A missing generation": report points to declining interest in football among 16-24 year olds (ECA)

"40% of survey respondents aged 16-24 claimed to have no interest in football, sparking fears of a 'missing generation' of fans," according to the ECA, which published a report entitled "Fan of the Future: Defining Modern Football Fandom" (document available to download) which focuses on how fans…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 191988
• Published on 03/09/20 at 16:04
©  Lega Serie A
Serie A TIM: presentation of the 2020-21 calendar, Juventus start at home against Sampdoria

Juventus FC, winners of the last nine editions of the Italian Championship (from 2011-12 to 2019-20), will set off for a 10th consecutive title by hosting the UC Sampdoria on Sunday 20/09/2020, announced the Lega Serie A by presenting the 2020-21 Serie A TIM schedule on 02/09/2020. Atalanta BC…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 191937
• Published on 03/09/20 at 10:59