Weekly News Extra (30/09-04/10/2024)

• Olivier Cloarec, executive president of Stade Rennais (Ligue 1 McDonald's), is to be relieved of his duties and replaced by Arnaud Pouille, former CEO of RC Lens (Ligue 1), according to Ouest-France and L'Equipe.
• Nike Inc has reported first quarter results (from 01/06 to 31/08/2024) of $11.589bn (€10.47bn) in revenue, down 10% compared with the same three months in 2023.
• FIFA has launched a call for tenders for the 2026 World Cup (Mexico, Canada, USA) and 2030 World Cup in Turkey, announced the Federation on 03/10/2024.
• UEFA has received five bids to host the 2029 UEFA Women's Euro: Germany, Italy, Poland, Portugal and a Denmark-Sweden pairing.
• Manchester City FC (Premier League) have reduced their water consumption by 50 million litres between 2022-23 and 2023-24.
• Sports equipment manufacturer Macron, has become an equipment and apparel partner of Concacaf for six years (2024-2030), on 02/10/2024.

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