$500.8m paid in intermediary service fees in 2021
Fees paid for the services of club intermediaries amounted to USD 500.8m in 2021, according to the Intermediaries in International Transfers report published by FIFA
BALLN Partners with World Renowned Footballer Kevin De Bruyne
AI football application BALLN announce Manchester City and Belgian National Team Midfielder Kevin De Bruyne as an ambassador for the brand.
OL Reign to play home games at Seahawks’ Lumen Field from 2022
OL Reign will share a home with the Sounders and Seahawks after playing in Tacoma last season
Amazon snaps up domestic 2022 Copa do Brasil rights
Amazon has signed a deal with Brazilian media company Globo for rights to stream next year’s Copa do Brasil domestic knockout soccer competition on its Prime Video over-the-top (OTT) subscription service.
MELBOURNE CITY FC WELCOMES MYREPUBLIC AS EXCLUSIVE OFFICIAL INTERNET PROVIDER
Melbourne City FC has announced MyRepublic as their exclusive Official Internet Provider. MyRepublic are a next generation service provider, with speed at the heart of its business.
FA TO PROVIDE 1,800 FULLY-FUNDED PLACES ON INTRODUCTION TO COACHING FOOTBALL COURSE
A total of 1,800 places for the Introduction to Coaching Football course delivered by England Football are to be made free of charge, thanks to funding from Sport England. Introduction to Coaching Football is an online course aimed at anyone looking to take a more active role in the game.
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Basaksehir joins Sorare’s blockchain fantasy football game
Sorare, a blockchain fantasy football game, and İstanbul Basaksehir FK have signed a landmark licensing agreement to bring İstanbul Basaksehir players to the Ethereum blockchain.
2022 Africa Cup of Nations gets UK rights deals with BBC and Sky Sports
International soccer tournament the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) will air in the UK via both the BBC public service broadcaster and pay-TV provider Sky Sports.
Premier League clubs must gain approval on owner-related sponsorship deals
A temporary ban on owner-related sponsorship deals in the Premier League has been lifted although clubs will now be required to seek approval on deals worth more than UK£1 million (US$1.32 million), according to reports.
FIFA discusses human rights with political stakeholders and experts ahead of Qatar 2022
Yesterday FIFA held a meeting with a broad range of political institutions as well as independent human and workers right organisations to discuss the advancement of human rights in Qatar ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2022.