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FIFA: agreement with the South African government to open a new regional office in Johannesburg

Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, and Gayton McKenzie, South Africa's minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, in collaboration with the Confederation of African Football (CAF), have signed an agreement to open a new FIFA regional development office in Johannesburg (RSA), announced the…
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• Category(ies): Government, International authorities, International development, …
• Article # 427116
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©  OFC

Oceania: launch of the ”OFC Professional League”, the continent's first professional competition

A 2-2 draw between Vanuatu United FC (Vanuatu) and Bula FC (Fiji) at Eden Park in Auckland (New Zealand) was the opening match of the OFC Professional League, the Oceania Confederation's first professional league, on 17/01/2026. Eight clubs (see below) are taking part in the first edition of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Game - pitch, Legal, …
• Article # 427041
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©  CAF

AFCON 2025 final: CAF "condemns the behaviour of some players" and "is reviewing all footage"

"The Confederation of African Football condemns the unacceptable behaviour of some players and officials during the TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 final between Morocco and Senegal (0-1 after extra time) in Rabat (MAR) last night (18/01/2026)," announced the body on 19/01/2026. CAF is reacting to…
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• Category(ies): Federations, International authorities, Governance, …
• Article # 427004
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CAF: "My goal is for the African Nations League to compete with the AFCON at all levels" (P. Motsepe)

"My goal is for the African Nations League to compete with the AFCON at all levels. It will be up to the fans and the media to judge. The prize money for the AFCON winners is $10m (in 2025). I want to offer the same amount to the Nations League winners, and I will find the money to do so," said…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, International authorities, Ticketing, …
• Article # 426973
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©  News Tank

Weekly News Extra (12-16/01/2026)

• LALIGA welcomed a Brazilian delegation to Madrid, which included representatives from the CBF, regional federations and clubs from the Brazilian first and second divisions, who came to study the Spanish model of club economic control. • Luxembourg-based investment fund V Sports, which already…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, …
• Article # 426791
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©  CAF

CAF/TotalEnergies AFCON: revenues up 90% for the 2025 edition compared with 2023

The Confédération Africaine de Football reported revenues linked to the TotalEnergies AFCON 2025, held in Morocco, up by "more than 90%" compared with the previous edition in 2023 (Côte d’Ivoire), announced CAF on 16/01/2026. The 2025 AFCON is thus described as "the most successful commercial…
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• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Federations, International authorities, …
• Article # 426800
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UEFA: revenues of €5.014bn in 2024-25 (-26% vs 2023-24), including €4bn (81%) from media rights

UEFA posted revenues of €5.014bn for the 2024-25 season, a decrease of 26% compared to the record 2023-24 financial year (€6.777bn), according to the European Confederation's financial report published in January 2026, which will be put to a vote by the member associations at the 50th UEFA…
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• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, International authorities, …
• Article # 426768
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NBA Europe: "Investing in this league is not for those who are seeking short-term returns" (A. Silver)

"Timewise, we need to be realistic. It does not have so much to do with the existing basketball ecosystem, but rather with the time it takes to build a new brand and a new followership. There is no shortcut for that. Investing in this league is not for those who are seeking short-term returns…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Ticketing, International development, …
• Article # 426719
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TotalEnergies AFCON 2025/final: head-to-head Senegal - Morocco, on Sunday 18/01/2026 (20:00 CET)

Morocco (FRMF) had 10.5 million followers on social media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok & X) on 16/01, 5 times as many as Senegal (FSF) and its 2.1 million followers, as the two teams prepare to face each other in the final of the TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah (69,500…
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• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Sporting Goods & Brands, Federations, …
• Article # 426727
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FFF/Coupe de France: "Better financial terms (€36m) for the agreement with beIN (2026-2030)" (P. Diallo)

"Regarding the bidding process for the domestic TV rights to the Crédit Agricole Coupe de France over the 2026-2030 cycle (four seasons), which was initially declared unsuccessful, we have achieved a first positive outcome. The proposal from beIN SPORTS France to extend its agreement for Lot B (63…
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• Category(ies): Federations, International authorities, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 426627
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