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©  RFEF
Spain: RFEF wants to redesign the Copa del Rey and Supercopa ("Final Four" outside Spain in January)

Luis Rubiales, president of the RFEF, informed the members of the board of directors of the project to redesign the formats of the Copa del Rey and the Supercopa de España, during a meeting held at the "Ciudad del Fútbol, the headquarters of the Royal Spanish Football Federation in Madrid (ESP)…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 144668
• Published on 10/04/19 at 17:15
©  AFC
Asia: Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa re-elected as AFC president for another four year term (2019-23)

Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, president of the AFC and the sole candidate in the running for the presidency, has been re-elected for a four-year term at the 29th AFC Congress, held in Kuala Lumpur (MAS) on 06/04/2019. Sheikh Salman, who recently lost his mother, did not attend the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 144568
• Published on 09/04/19 at 16:59
©  D.R.
"I like that Javier Tebas challenged the sports governance system in Europe" (Marshall Glickman, G2)

"The potential LaLiga game in the USA stirred up a huge controversy in Europe. I am sure Javier Tebas expected this reaction. I like that he challenged the system. He made a statement of intent by questioning the status quo of sports governance in Europe. He didn't win the first round, but it’s a…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 143405
• Published on 09/04/19 at 11:34
©  UEFA
UEFA: a strategic communications guide for the development of women's football

"A strategic communications guide (document available to download) is being issued by UEFA to help the associations establish communications plans and initiatives that not only promote the game but also increase awareness of and interest in women's football," said the European body on 02/04/2019…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 144250
• Published on 09/04/19 at 10:50
©  World Gaming Federation
eSports: World Gaming Federation raises €2m from companies in order to create a social network

World Gaming Federation (WGF), a French eSports competition organiser, has raised €2m from, among others, Normandie Participations (Regional Investment Fund), Normandie Capital (real estate investment), BPI France Investissement (public investment bank) and the French footballer Mamadou Sakho to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, esport - gaming
• Article # 143954
• Published on 09/04/19 at 10:10
French LFP: US company Ooyola will work with Microsoft on the League's OTT platform

Ooyala, a US company specializing in video content management systems, will work with Microsoft (US computer company) on the OTT platform of the LFP, announced Ooyola 03/04/2019. "This mission stems from the collaboration between Ooyala and Microsoft, with whom the LFP has signed a contract to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 144452
• Published on 08/04/19 at 16:29
©  Premier League
Premier League: 20 clubs raise "concerns regarding proposals for changing club competitions"

"All 20 Premier League clubs today (05/04/2019) discussed their significant concerns regarding reported proposals for changing the format and qualification criteria for UEFA club competitions from season 2024-25," said the Premier League on 05/04/2019. "All clubs unanimously agreed it is…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 144450
• Published on 08/04/19 at 14:59
©  European Leagues
European Leagues: the Association reaffirms its "commitment to protect domestic football"

European Leagues reaffirmed its "commitment to protect domestic football," said the Association of European Professional Football Leagues during its 38th Ordinary General Assembly held in Lisbon (POR) on 05/04/2019. "The ongoing speculation regarding the evolution of European Club…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 144383
• Published on 08/04/19 at 13:00
©  UEFA
Racism: "I am ashamed we have to oganise a conference that promotes diversity" (A. Ceferin, UEFA)

"I am simply ashamed that today in 2019, we have to organise a conference that promotes diversity. It is 2019, how can that happen? Because of that, I am ashamed. I am ashamed that here in Europe, not a weekend goes by without a discriminatory act taking place in a football stadium, at amateur…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 144227
• Published on 08/04/19 at 10:15
©  FFF
France: the French Football Federation celebrates its 100th anniversary

"The association known as the "French Football Federation" founded on 07/04/1919 by transforming the "Comité français interfédéral" created in 1906, and recognised as a public utility by decree on 04/12/1922, includes sports groups referred to as clubs whose main or secondary purpose is to play…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Ticketing, Clubs, …
• Article # 144134
• Published on 04/04/19 at 18:24