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Panel finds in favour of PFA and rules English League One and Two salary caps ‘unlawful’

February 10 – Salary caps for players in England’s League One and League Two, representing the third and fourth tiers of English football, have been scrapped following a decision by an independent arbitration panel – just eight months after they were introduced.

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Broadcast

Serie A TV deals reach crucial point as CVC shows signs of cold feet

February 10 – The new Serie A deals for domestic and international broadcast rights – revenue that will underpin the league and its clubs – have reached crucial and sensitive stages at the same time.

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Finance

Flamengo seek €5m loan but banking on €22m of player sales

February 10 – Brazilian club Flamengo is seeking a €5.3 million loan to provide working capital for the start of the 2021 season. 

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Europe

Trial of 150 ‘Healthcare passes’ for Fenerbahce fans ruined by ill wind of abuse

February 10 – The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) decision to break coronavirus stadium lock-out rules and allow privileged access to 150 healthcare workers in for the Fenerbahce vs Galatasaray derby backfired at the weekend.

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Football Marketing

AYX onboard with Roma to bring Asian focus as regional betting partner

February 10 – The market for betting sponsorship of Italian clubs may be drying up domestically as gambling authorities move in with new rules, but the appetite for promotion in international markets is still  there.

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Finance

Big money Manchester clubs rack up net transfer losses of €1.2bn

money and football

February 10 – In a city where the lead striker of one of the world’s biggest clubs collects honours for fighting a campaign to maintain free school meals and fight child hunger, the clubs themselves have gorged on the transfer market at world leading levels.

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FIFA

Release rule quarantined: FIFA says clubs can hold on to players in March window

February 9 – FIFA is extending until the end of April its relaxation of the rules that force clubs to release players for international duty.

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Qatar 2022

Qatar plans focussed on full stadia for 2022 World Cup

February 9 – Qatar’s 2022 World Cup organisers say they are anticipating full stadiums when the tournament takes place in 21 months’ time.

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FIFA

Bayern breeze past Al Ahly to set Club World Cup final against Tigres

February 9 – Bayern Munich completed the line-up for the Club World Cup final following a brace from Robert Lewandowksi in a routine 2-0 win over African Champions Al Ahly in the semi-finals.

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Football Americas

MLS agrees pay deal with players’ union to 2027 and stays on course for April kick off

February 9 – Major League Soccer (MLS) and the players union (MLSPA) have voted to ratify the amended collective bargaining agreement (CBA) that will govern their relation until 2027, avoiding a potential lockout or strike before the new season kicks off.

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Football Marketing

Premier League’s data giants take ticketed fans to court for collecting stats

February 9 – The battle over who can collect match data from Premier League stadia took another ugly turn early this week when official data provider Genius Sports Group sued Sportradar in the UK saying it was illegally sending ‘data scouts’ to matches.

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Broadcast

AFC adds new broadcasters in Asia and Europe for 2021-24 rights cycle

February 9 – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has increased the pace of its broadcast rights sales with two new partners announced for its 2021 to 2024 rights cycle, one in Europe and one Asia.

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Coronavirus

Hungary becomes Germany’s second home as now Monchengladbach take Man City to Budapest

February 9 – A second successive Champions League last-16 game as been switched to neutral ground in Hungary due to Covid-19 travel restrictions in Germany.

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Premier League

Premier League ref Dean asks for time out after fans send death threats

February 9 – English Premier League referee Mike Dean has asked not to officiate at any games this weekend after he and his family received online death threats following recent highly controversial red card decisions he handed out.

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Europe

Headache for Ajax as keeper Onana drops the ball and gets one year ban for doping

February 9 – Ajax’s international  goalkeeper André Onana (pictured) has been banned for one year by UEFA for a doping infraction and is set to miss next year’s African Cup of Nations in his home nation of Cameroon for whom he has 15 caps.

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