Weekly News Extra (13-17/02/2023)

• An offer of more than €4bn from a group of private Qatari funds has reportedly been made for the purchase of Manchester United FC (Premier League).
• Iranian businessman Jahm Najafi, who heads a consortium of Middle Eastern entrepreneurs, has reportedly made a €3.75bn bid to buy Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur FC.
• The International Chamber of Commerce ruled in favour of AS Roma (Serie A TIM) in the dispute with its equipment supplier New Balance on 17/02/2023. The Italian club should be able to sign a new contract with adidas from the 2023-24 season.
• Luis Rubiales, president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), will stand for re-election in 2024, even though he is "not unanimously supported," he said on 14/02/2023.
• The German Football Association (DFB) will pay a lump sum of €500 to its affiliated clubs that implement initiatives to support "children, women and young refugees who are victims of the war in Ukraine."
• Stade Brestois 29 (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) will deploy a remote-controlled robot connected and available to the pediatric department of Brest…