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©  FIFA
FIFA: second Compliance Summit to "strengthen good governance and promote ethical conduct"

"As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen good governance and promote ethical conduct across the international football community, FIFA held its second Compliance Summit at the Home of FIFA in Zurich (SUI) on 17/10 and 18/10/2018. The two-day gathering saw professionals from all around the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 131672
• Published on 22/10/18 at 10:40
©  Lega Pro
Italy: Gabriele Gravina, the sole candidate for the presidency of the FIGC, in Rome on 22/10/2018

"The FIGC Elective Assembly is scheduled today (Monday 22/10/2018, at 11:00 CET) at the Hilton Rome Airport hotel in Fiumicino (ITA), with the election of the president of the Federation for the remainder of the 2016-2020 four-year period. Gabriele Gravina (65), resigning president of the Lega Pro…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 131674
• Published on 22/10/18 at 10:00
©  FIFA
FIFA: the global strategy for women's football will "advocate against gender discrimination"

"Although women's football has grown exponentially at all levels in recent times, the passion for and potential of the sport offers vast untapped opportunities. The launch of the FIFA Women's Football Strategy (document available to download) charts the course for how FIFA will work with all…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 131583
• Published on 19/10/18 at 15:50
©  Leaders
Leaders: Sport Business Summit in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) on 30 and 31/01/2019

A cycle of Leaders Sport Business Summit conferences will be hosted at the Bab Al Qasr Hotel in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) on 30 and 31/01/2018. Leaders, organiser of the sports business event, concluded a three-year agreement with Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) on 28/03/2018. "The two…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 131588
• Published on 19/10/18 at 13:20
©  D.R.
Leaders 2018: "Mexican football is the third most watched sport in the USA" (E. Bonilla, Liga MX)

"Mexican football is the third most watched sport in the United States, after the NFL (American football) and the NBA (basketball). Although in Mexico football as an institution with the Federation (1927) is almost a hundred years old, the league was only born six years ago. We have two pillars…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 131393
• Published on 18/10/18 at 18:19
©  The FA
England: Shahid Kahn to withdraw £600m (€675m) offer to buy Wembley Stadium

Shahid Khan, owner of Fulham FC (promoted to the Premier League for 2018-19) and the Jacksonville Jaguars (NFL), has stated that he will withdraw his £600m (€675m) offer to purchase Wembley Stadium (90,000 capacity), home of the England national team, from The FA, according to the Football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, …
• Article # 131492
• Published on 18/10/18 at 16:49
©  FIFA
2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Technical Report: "France were worthy winners" (Zvonimir Boban, FIFA)

"France were worthy winners. Under the steady stewardship of Didier Deschamps, who had a clear and precise vision of how to make the most of the players at his disposal and go all the way, they were the most settled and assured performers overall," said Zvonimir Boban (CRO), FIFA deputy secretary…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 131392
• Published on 18/10/18 at 11:20
©  D.R.
European Leagues: first general assembly of the season in Frankfurt (GER) on Friday 19/10/2018

"The European Leagues will hold its first general assembly of the 2018-2019 football season in Frankfurt (GER) on 19/10/2018, kindly hosted by DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga (Bundesliga)," announced the European association on 15/10/2018.  "One of the key items on the agenda will be a discussion and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 131307
• Published on 17/10/18 at 10:00
NBA: "Most powerful sports brand in the world", the basketball league is back on Tuesday 16/10/2018

The NBA is the most powerful sports brand in the world, ahead of Real Madrid CF (LaLiga Santander), FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander), the NFL, and the Premier League, according to a study by the British firm POWA Index on 06/10/2018. "We've built a huge global community on social networks, and…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, …
• Article # 131132
• Published on 16/10/18 at 18:40
©  FFF
FFF: the YouTube channel reaches 1 million subscribers, a world record for a football federation

The YouTube channel of the French Football Federation (FFF) has reached the 1 million subscribers mark on 15/10/2018. The FFF is one of 211 National Federations affiliated to FIFA, and has the most subscribers on YouTube. Launched on 24/04/2012, the channel totals more than 4,430 videos with over…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 131255
• Published on 16/10/18 at 17:10