Weekly News Extra (29/07-02/08/2024)

• Daniel Levy, chairman of Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur FC, is negotiating with several investors to sell around 10% of the club's shares for an estimated €400m, according to the British media.
• The SAFF has presented the second version of its development programme for women's teams competing in Saudi Arabia's top three divisions, with financial support increasing from SAR50m (€12.3m) in 2023-24 to SAR60m (€14.8m) for 2024-2025.
• Commerzbank will not be extending its partnership with the Deutscher Fussball Bund (DFB) beyond 31/07/2024, according to the German Football Association on the same day. The German bank became an official partner of the men's and women's national teams on 01/08/2008, and extended its agreement three times.
• LALIGA and China Media Group (CMG), China's leading state-owned media group and parent company of China's state broadcaster CCTV, have signed a memorandum of understanding "to drive strategic football exchanges between China and Spain," announced the Spanish League.

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