Weekly News Extra (09-13/03/2026)

• The Finalissima between Spain and Argentina, winners of the Euro and the Copa América respectively in 2024, will ultimately take place on 27/03 at the Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid, rather than in Qatar. This change of venue is due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
• The AC Milan - FC Inter Milan derby (Serie A Enilive), played at San Siro on Sunday 08/03 in front of 75,627 spectators, set a record for ticket revenue in Serie A history, with €8.7m generated, according to the Italian press.
• M&C Saatchi has been appointed as US Soccer’s marketing agency ahead of the 2026 World Cup (co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada).
• Pay-TV group Wowow has extended its broadcasting rights to the men’s European club competitions (Champions League, Europa League and Conference League) in Japan over the 2027-2031 cycle.

These are some of the news items that did not make it into an article this week, but which are nevertheless, worthy of your attention.

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