November 20 – Major League Soccer (MLS) owners have started the formal process of planning for life after Don Garber. According to two senior sources familiar with the discussions, a small group of owners met to begin mapping out the commissioner’s succession and have hired The Miles Group (TMG) to guide the search.
November 20 – The 522nd CIES Football Observatory Weekly Post ranks 50 top divisions around the world based on how many minutes were given to U21 players eligible for that league’s national team during the 2025 calendar year.
November 20 – One of the most controversial sleeve jersey sponsorship deals in the Premier League has come to an end with Arsenal confirming that their eight-year partnership with Visit Rwanda will finish at the end of the season.
November 20 – Former England manager Steve McClaren has stepped down as head coach of the Jamaican national team having failed to secure automatic qualification for the 2026 World Cup for the Caribbean island.
November 20 – The UK government has launched new legislation that will outlaw the sale of tickets for sporting and music events at inflated price – however, the new bill will not protect football supporters.
November 18 – Arsenal have marked two years of their partnership with Sobha Realty by outlining the latest upgrades at the Training Centre the Dubai-based developer sponsored.
November 18 – FIFA President Gianni Infantino, at a press conference in the White House, appeared to give tacit approval to U.S. President Donald Trump to remove hosting duties from democrat-controlled cities if he decided they were unsafe.
November 18 – AC Milan have added another heavyweight name to their commercial roster, bringing Enel on board as the club’s new Premium Partner and Official Energy Partner.
November 18 – Flanked by FIFA boss Gianni Infantino, U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration said that World Cup ticket holders will be prioritised for visa interviews.
November 18 – The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have secured a new long-term media rights partnership with Migu, the digital content arm of China Mobile, in a deal that will make the platform the home of Asian football in China from 2025/26 to 2028/29.
November 18 – Galatasaray have sealed a significant back-of-jersey sponsorship deal with CW Enerji, a leading solar panel manufacturer in Turkey.
November 18 – FC Barcelona will walk out at Spotify Camp Nou again this weekend, ending a 30-month exile that has taken them from Montjuïc’s open bowl to the training grounds and back.
November 18 – The French Football Federation (FFF) is launching a fresh domestic rights tender for the Coupe de France that covers up to five seasons.
November 18 – Kylian Mbappé and Paris Saint-Germain are on a collision course after the France striker launched a legal claim against his old club.
November 18 – The final matchday of the Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers is here, and the prize for the winners is so huge, it can barely be quantified. Three more nations will book their ticket to the 2026 World Cup, joining hosts Canada, Mexico, and the United States.