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Liga: 2013 winter transfer window

The 2013 winter transfer window in La Liga was characterised by a positive balance of payments of €9.5m, an amount unmatched among the five major European championships. This is despite the lowest number of purchase and sales in the European Top 5: €13.6m of purchases and sales of about €23.2m.The…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 13676
• Published on 28/02/14 at 17:09

Premier League: 2013 winter transfer window

The 2013 winter transfer window in the Premier League was characterised by the highest spending among the five major European leagues, at €145m. It also had the second highest number of transactions (295), behind the Serie A (341), while its balance of payments has the largest deficit across the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Transfer Market
• Article # 13673
• Published on 28/02/14 at 17:07

O. Lyon: "Four places in the Champions League to offset competition from PSG and Monaco" (JM Aulas)

"If we are to accept this unfair competition, the clubs that meet the financial fair play regulations should be compensated. This is a problem of fairness, ethics ... We need French clubs other than Paris SG and Monaco to play in the Champions League. It is therefore necessary to have a discussion…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 15441
• Published on 28/02/14 at 16:39

UK: BT Sport extends its rights to broadcast the Bundesliga until 2016-17

British pay-TV channel BT Sport extended its two season broadcast rights in the UK and Ireland for the Bundesliga, announced DFL Sports Enterprises, the company that manages the commercial rights of the German professional football league, on 27/02/2014. The rights of BT Sport, valid for the…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 15442
• Published on 28/02/14 at 15:46

Bayern Munich promotes the instant messaging service of Samsung

Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) signed a new agreement with the South Korean electronics company Samsung to participate in promoting the instant messaging service ChatON, announced the club on 21/02/2014. Fans of the German club were able to submit questions on 24/02/2014 to Bayern Munich midfielder…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 15438
• Published on 28/02/14 at 15:20

34% of French people are interested in football, No. 1 sport according to IPSOS study

34% of French people are interested in football according to the studies of professional football clubs created by IPSOS for UCPF (Union of Professional Football Clubs) and the LFP (Professional Football League) presented on 27/02/2014.14% of French say they are passionate (or 6.5 million persons…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 15434
• Published on 28/02/14 at 14:44

Canal+: slight increase in revenue for pay-TV in France, stronger growth abroad

SECP (operating company of Canal+) achieved a consolidated turnover of €1.882b in the 2013 fiscal year, due to "a slight increase in both subscriptions and other income" compared to 2012 (€1.878b), announced the board of directors of the company on 26/02/2014.Revenues generated by subscriptions to…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance
• Article # 15423
• Published on 28/02/14 at 13:23

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich open an office in New York, Rudolf Vidal appointed director

Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) announced the establishment of its first office in the United States on 25/02/2014. Located in New York, this new branch will open its doors on 01/04/2014 in Manhattan. The team, starting with three people, will be led by Rudolf Vidal. The mission of the former…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 15432
• Published on 28/02/14 at 12:58

England: five-match ban and €97,000 fine for Nicolas Anelka for his "quenelle" gesture

Nicolas Anelka (FRA), the West Bromwich Albion striker (Premier League), was suspended for five matches and ordered to pay a fine of £80,000 (€97,000) by the FA (English Football Association) on 27/02/2014, following his use of the "quenelle" gesture in the match against West Ham United (3-3, 19^th…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 15427
• Published on 28/02/14 at 12:22

Burrda Sport presents Belgian uniform for the 2014 World Cup

The Qatari sporting goods supplier Burrda Sport presented the shirt for the Belgian national team for the 2014 World Cup on 27/02/2014.The brand unveiled three shirts in the national colors, one red, one black and one "third shirt" in yellow, priced commercially at €75. This is the first time a…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 15419
• Published on 28/02/14 at 12:05