FIFA has launched the fourth edition of its programme which provides participants with a practical and theoretical guide to proceedings at the CAS. Aimed at lawyers with an interest in sports law, in-house legal counsel of confederations, FIFA Member Associations, clubs, leagues and player unions, the Executive Programme in Sports …
Read More »Joint UEFA-FIFA statement on Spain’s RFEF situation!
FIFA and UEFA are closely monitoring the situation surrounding Spain’s RFEF with great concern. FIFA and UEFA will seek additional information to assess the extent to which the CSD’s appointment of the so-called “Supervision, Normalisation and Representation Commission” may affect the RFEF’s obligation to manage its affairs independently and without …
Read More »Aramco and FIFA announce global partnership!
Aramco, one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, has signed a four-year global partnership with FIFA. The company becomes FIFA’s Major Worldwide Partner exclusive in the energy category, with sponsorship rights for multiple events including the highly anticipated FIFA World Cup 26™ and FIFA Women’s World Cup …
Read More »adidas recreate iconic 2006 Jose+10 campaign image with All-Star line-up of role models & icons!
adidas have launches a new campaign to encourage the 43% of girls that quit sport at 13 to stay in football, by showcasing the power and potential of a future in the game. To do this the brand has recreated the iconic Jose+10 image – originally created in 2006 to …
Read More »Pursuit of Mundial de Clubes FIFA 25 place hots up for CONCACAF trio!
Columbus Crew (USA), Club América (MEX) and CF Pachuca (MEX) continue their quest to qualify for the inaugural Mundial de Clubes FIFA 25 (FIFA Club World Cup 2025) this week as they head into their CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal first legs while the final qualifiers from Asia and Africa could …
Read More »Host Cities for the FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024 announced!
The three Host Cities for the FIFA Futsal World Cup 2024, the first FIFA event to be staged in a Central Asian country, have been decided, with the capital, Tashkent, being joined by the ancient Silk Road trading centre of Bukhara and the city of Andijan in the Fergana Valley. …
Read More »Tender process opens for media rights to FIFA tournaments in Indonesia!
FIFA has launched an invitation to tender (ITT) in Indonesia for the media rights to the FIFA World Cup 26, FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027, FIFA World Cup 2030 and FIFA Women’s World Cup 2031. The ITT comes as Indonesia continue to perform well in the AFC qualification process for …
Read More »UEFA and the IOC host joint betting integrity workshop!
Sports betting entities and international federations joined UEFA and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on April 11 for a full-day workshop focused on how sport and the sports betting industry can work together to fight match-fixing. Co-organised by the IOC and UEFA, and held at Olympic House in Lausanne, the …
Read More »FIFA launches FIFA Data Protection & Cybersecurity Risk series!
FIFA will be running the first of four Data Protection & Risk Networking Events in 2024 on Tuesday, April 9 in Zurich and online. Made up of two expert sessions, the event is focussed on privacy and cybersecurity risks in the world of sports and will be attended by sports …
Read More »EA SPORTS FC & LALIGA embark on journey around the world to promote grassroots football!
EA SPORTS and LALIGA have taken another step forward in the promotion of grassroots football at a global level under the EA SPORTS FC FUTURES project, the EA SPORTS initiative that aims to invest significantly in community football and which, during the past month of March, has reached four new …
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