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©  CFA
China: Football Federation entrusts the organization of the Chinese Super League to clubs from 2020

"The control and organization of the Chinese Super League (CSL) will now be entrusted to the clubs in order to encourage its commercial development," announced the Chinese Football Federation (CFA), which had been in charge, until now, of the Chinese first division, on 16/10/2019. "A…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 165839
• Published on 21/10/19 at 14:54
©  D.R.
ECA: "Work with a broad range of strong and valuable club brands" (L. Wolter, business development)

"Having the opportunity to work with a broad range of strong and valuable club brands and to support them on their journey going forward was very compelling to me," said the German Lasse Wolter, the head of the new business and commercial development department of the ECA since 01/08/2019, on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 165889
• Published on 21/10/19 at 12:54
©  European Leagues
European Leagues: "Members unanimously support principles for future of European Club Competitions"

The protection of the national leagues, the increase of the number of clubs participating in European cups, and a fairer financial distribution are the three main principles concerning the reform and the improvement of the European competitions from 2024-25, which were fornally adopted by European…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 165896
• Published on 21/10/19 at 10:51
©  FCB
Spain: Barça - Real Madrid Clasico postponed due to independence demonstrations in Barcelona

The FC Barcelona - Real Madrid CF match, scheduled for Matchday 10 of the 2019-20 LaLiga Santander and initially scheduled on Saturday 26/10/2019 at the Camp Nou in Barcelona (kick-off scheduled for 13:00 CET) has now been postponed to a later date, decided the competition committee of the Spanish…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 165890
• Published on 21/10/19 at 09:59
©  DPR Korea Football Association
North Korea-South Korea: "Disappointed to see there were no fans in the stands" (G. Infantino, FIFA)

"I was looking forward to seeing a full stadium for such a historic match but was disappointed to see there were no fans in the stands," said FIFA president Gianni Infantino after North Korea - South Korea (0-0, Group H), a qualifying match counting for both the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 165675
• Published on 17/10/19 at 15:40
©  UEFA
Euro 2020: format and details of the draw for the final stage in Bucharest (ROU) on 30/11/2019

The draw for the final phase of Euro 2020 will take place at the Romexpo in Bucharest (ROU) on Saturday 30/11/2019, starting at 18:00 CET, according to UEFA on 14/10/2019. The draw will divide the 24 qualified countries into six groups (from A to F) of four teams. The draw will concern the top…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 164790
• Published on 17/10/19 at 09:45
©  Leaders
Leaders 2019: Y. Al-Obaidly, A. Agnelli, L. De Laurentiis, P. Hutton among the speakers

"We now live in a world where exclusive broadcast rights are, effectively, wholly non-exclusive. Consumers, young and old, are accessing everything for nothing - via a kodi or a VPN or beoutQ - wherever they are, whenever they like, and this behaviour is being normalised. As the largest buyer of…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 164855
• Published on 16/10/19 at 17:54
©  LaLiga
Spain: Javier Gómez to step down as corporate general director of LaLiga in December 2019

Javier Gómez (52) will leave the post of corporate general director of LaLiga in December 2019, a position he has held since 2013, announced the Spanish League on 10/10/2019. "Gómez has made many contributions to professional football, but he will undoubtedly go down in history for having been…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 164854
• Published on 16/10/19 at 11:28
©  The FA
Bulgaria-England: The FA asks UEFA to launch a racism investigation and the BFU president resigns

"We can confirm that England players were subjected to abhorrent racist chanting while playing in the Euro 2020 qualifier against Bulgaria (0-6)," said The Football Association via Twitter, after witnessing racist abuse from Bulgarian fans during the match at the Stadion Vasil Levski (44,000…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 164813
• Published on 15/10/19 at 17:19
©  D.R.
France-Turkey: French minister of sports asks UEFA to sanction the Turkish team's military salute

"Thank you to the FFF and the police for their work in ensuring that the match ran smoothly (France-Turkey, 1-1). The Turkish players ruined these efforts by making a military salute, contrary to sportsmanship. I am asking UEFA for an exemplary sanction," wrote Roxana Maracineanu, the French…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 164832
• Published on 15/10/19 at 16:44