February 11 – The Romanian Football Federation (FRF) have launched their first Women’s SuperLeague commercial strategy dedicated exclusively to the Women’s SuperLeague. Developed in partnership with FIFA, the strategy is a is focused on the professionalisation and financial sustainability of women’s football in Romania.
February 11 – Inter Milan’s latest move down under, the unveiling of Inter Academy Sydney and Inter Academy Adelaide, marks the Nerazzurri’s first formal footprint in Australia.
February 10 – Belgian club Anderlecht have dismissed Sporting Director Olivier Renard following the exit of both manager Besnik Hasi and interim manager Edward Still in the wake of disappointing results.
February 10 – There’s a tendency in football to talk endlessly about players, managers, and systems, while the people with the whistle only enter the conversation when something goes wrong. Very few take the time to see what confederations are doing to improve the environment, which is why UEFA’s winter match official course is so timely.
February 10 – The charismatic Joan Laporta has stepped aside as FC Barcelona President, but his fans can breathe easy, as it’s only for a constitutional pause before asking the members to vote him in again when elections are held on March 15.
February 10 – The Disciplinary Commission of the Football Federation of North Macedonia (FFM) has officially issued a two-year ban from all football-related activities to Muamed Sejdini, a delegate of the FFM Assembly and former President of the body.
February 10 – Bulgaria’s CSKA Sofia have taken a significant strategic step in their long-term development with the official opening of a new, high-tech medical centre.
February 9 – Spanish giants FC Barcelona have withdrawn from the proposed breakaway European Super League, leaving Real Madrid as the last club still backing the competition and the organising entity A22 friendless and exposed.
February 10 – Just six match days into its new format, the UEFA Women’s Champions League (UWCL) is breaking records both in terms of media impact and increased competitiveness.
February 6 – Adidas has unveiled the official match ball for the 2026 UEFA Women’s Champions League final ahead of the competition’s showpiece event in Oslo next May.
February 5 – The Bulgarian Super Cup celebrations were overshadowed by a disturbing wave of racism directed at Ludogorets forward Bernard Tekpetey following the match against Levski Sofia at the Vasil Levski National Stadium. Ludogorets won the final against Levski with the only goal, scored by Bernard Tekpetey.
February 3 – The Croatian Football Federation (HNS) has continued its humanitarian support for Ukraine by organising a special day of sports and social activities for Ukrainian children currently staying in Croatia.
February 3 – The National Football League (NFL) is returning to Spain and the home of Real Madrid, the Santiago Bernabéu, in 2026. Once a novelty, now par for the course, NFL regular-season worldwide expansion is one of the smartest plays in sports marketing and publicity.
February 4 – The Coca-Cola Company has doubled up in Northern Ireland with partnerships with both the Irish Football Association (IFA) and the Northern Ireland Football League (NIFL), in a deal spanning both the national and domestic games.
February 3 – FIFA President Gianni Infantino has reiterated that football should lift its ban on Russia, arguing that the measure “has achieved nothing.”