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Chinese TV channel countersues Premier League for $116m over broken contract

January 20 – In an escalation of a Covid-19 dispute, Chinese broadcaster PPLive Sports International has countersued the English Premier League for failing to live up to the terms of its contract. 

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Europe

Atlético go to CAS in bid to keep Trippier playing despite betting ban

January 20 – As anticipated, Atlético Madrid have appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to suspend the ban on their English international Kieran Trippier imposed by his national federation for breaching betting rules.

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Europe

Interim England role for Norwegian Riise as Neville heads for Miami

January 202 – The English Football Association has appointed Hege Riise to take over the role as interim national women’s head coach and fill the hole left by the sudden departure of Phil Neville to Inter Miami.

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FIFA

Transfer market dropped $1.7bn in 2020, finds FIFA report

By Paul Nicholson

January 19 – Transfers fees in 2020 dropped 23.4% compared to 2019, a reduction of $1.743 billion in money spent. That is a figure 10% below the value of transfers reported in 2017.

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Coronavirus

England’s National League clubs face £11m question of continuing, or not

By Andrew Warshaw

January 19 – The top two tiers of English non-league football, known as the National League and National League north and south, are in danger of being called off because of funding – or lack of it.

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Football Americas

Neville confirms move to Inter Miami to join Beckham’s MLS project

January 19 – Twenty-four hours after his contract as manager of England’s women was prematurely ended in anticipation of a move to the United States, Phil Neville has duly been named head coach of Inter Miami, the Major League Soccer club part-owned by David Beckham.

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FIFA

FIFA upholds Trippier betting ban but CAS appeal could keep him in play

January 19 – In the latest twist of a case viewed by many as a key test of FIFA’s mettle, football’s world governing body has taken a significant stance against footballers breaching betting rules by upholding a 10-week global ban on England international  Kieran Trippier and dismissing an appeal by his club, Atletico Madrid.

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Finance

AC Milan to go crypto with upcoming Fan Token launch

AC Milan

January 19 – Serie A’s AC Milan has become the latest club commit to blockchain driven cryptocurrency fan tokens, saying that it will launch the $ACM Fan Token on Socios.com in the coming weeks.

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FIFA

Qataris juggle host stadia after Auckland’s withdrawal from Club World Cup

January 19 – Following confirmation that Auckland City FC will be unable to participate in the Club World Cup due to the Covid-19 pandemic and related quarantine measures required by the New Zealand authorities, FIFA has adapted the competition’s match schedule and stadiums.

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Coronavirus

Bundesliga boss says fans in stadia now unlikely before next season

January 19 – The German Bundesliga, a league renowned for its fan culture, doesn’t expect to see supporters return to stadiums until the 2021/22 season. 

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Performance

Euro-bound Poles sack head coach ahead of 2022 World Cup qualifiers

January 19 – Poland have sacked national coach Jerzy Brzeczek just five months before the European Championship and two months before the start of World Cup qualifying.

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Premier League

Saints explore African opportunity with Asante Kotoko in Ghana

January 19 – Southampton have signed a partnership with Ghanaian Premier League outfit Asante Kotoko SC, the club becoming the first African partner in the Saints’ international portfolio.

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Africa

Motsepe on the CAF campaign trail rubs shoulders with Infantino in Cameroon

By Samindra Kunti

January 18 – On the side lines of the 2021 African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Cameroon, Patrice Motsepe has been courting national FA presidents in a bid to strengthen his candidature for the Confederation of African Football (CAF) presidential elections. 

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Africa

CAF awards Hayatou honorary presidency as CHAN kicks off in Cameroon

January 18 – Ousted in 2017 in an election that brought the now disgraced Ahmad Ahmad to power, former Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Issa Hayatou has been named Honorary President of the organisation.

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Broadcast

Serie A hedges its bets as it hunts for funds with Middle East broadcast tender

By Paul Nicholson

January 15 –  Serie A, who are in the final stages of hiving off their commercial rights to venture capitalist CVC for $1.7 billion, will have an early test of that value with the league having issued a tender for the broadcast rights for the Middle East and Africa.

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