The Football Association (FA)

Football
Finance & Law

Greg Clarke, chairman of the English Football Association (FA), has revealed that leading Premier League clubs threatened to create a breakaway league as part of plans to push through the ‘Project Big P…
Football
Media

Pay-television broadcaster Sky is said to be in prime position to secure UK rights to football's top-tier Women’s Super League.
Cricket
Business

Adam Nelson talks to stakeholders from across women's sport about the impact of the pandemic and how the sector is well-placed to rebound thanks to a healthy revenue mix
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

The English Football Association (FA) has signed up health and life insurance company Vitality as the title sponsor of the Women's FA Cup
Football
Finance & Law

Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners has expressed an interest in investing in the Women’s Super League (WSL) club competition, it has been reported.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Each of the United Kingdom's national football associations has partnered with Nationwide Building Society to support the return of grassroots football
Football
Events

The England women's national soccer team has decided to opt out of next year's SheBelieves Cup in the United States in the wake of the global Covid-19 pandemic
Football
Finance & Law

London-headquartered private equity company Bridgepoint, a major shareholder in MotoGP commercial rights-holder Dorna Sports, has approached the English Football Association (FA) about investing in the…
Football
Governance

The majority of clubs in the English Women’s Super League are against a potential takeover by the men’s Premier League, it has been reported.
Football
Finance & Law

The English Football Association (FA) has said 82 of its employees stand to lose their jobs amid cost-cutting measures to tackle potential losses of around £300m (€327.4m/$369.1m) due to Covid-19.
Football
Attendance

There is new hope that football fans could be allowed back into stadiums in the UK after the government and Football Association both revealed they were working on plans for this to happen when next season…
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

The 2020 FA Cup Final will be known as the Heads Up FA Cup Final after title sponsor Emirates, the Dubai-based airline, donated its naming rights to the mental health awareness campaign
Football
Media

The English FA is threatening to take the Saudi state-backed broadcaster KSA Sports to court over showing clips of old FA Cup matches featuring Newcastle United, it has been reported
Football
Media

The English and Scottish FAs have lifted their bans on the televisual broadcast of Saturday 3pm football fixtures for the remainder of the season, in a move that suggests both bodies are preparing for…
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Nike’s launch of Euro 2020 national team kits for England, France and three other European countries were postponed this week because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Football
Events

English professional football will remain postponed until April 30 at the earliest, with stakeholders today (Thursday) reaching an agreement that will allow the domestic season to extend beyond June 1
Football
Media

English football’s governing body, the FA, is likely to suspend the country’s Saturday afternoon broadcasting black-out rule in the event the coronavirus crisis forces matches to be played behind closed doo…
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

The telecommunication company’s 2019 rebrand saw it move toward a focus on community and social engagement, something it is intending to carry through into its lead partnerships of all four UK football associations.