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The Vine application is used by 45% of clubs in the Top 5 leagues as of 6/11/2014

45% of clubs in the five major European leagues (Barclays Premier League, Bundesliga, Liga BBVA, Serie A TIM and Ligue 1), use Vine, a Twitter application that hosts "gifs," or six-second looped mini-videos, according to figures released by News Tank on 06/11/2014. The Premier League, with 85% of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 27874
• Published on 06/11/14 at 17:59
©  RC Lens
Ligue 1: "I expect the payment between 17 and 20/11/2014" (Gervais Martel, RC Lens)

"We (our concerns) were received by the bank. I expect the payment between 17 and 20/11/2014," says Gervais Martel, president of RC Lens (Ligue 1), during a press briefing at the club's training centre on 06/11/2014. The expected €2.5m will be paid "by the Bank of Azerbaijan, which was…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 27861
• Published on 06/11/14 at 16:46
©  D.R.
Serie A: Parma FC to wear a special green shirt, in honour of its sponsor Folletto, against Juventus

Parma FC (Serie A TIM) will wear a special green jersey in honour of its shirt sponsor, the Folletto brand of vacuum cleaners (German Vorwerk group), against Juventus (Matchday 11 of the Serie A) at Juventus Stadium (capacity 41,000) on 09/11/2014. The shirt, designed by Italian sports equipment…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 27858
• Published on 06/11/14 at 16:10
©  FIFA
Task Force Qatar 2022: "We are getting closer to two (schedule) options" (J. Valcke, FIFA)

“We are getting closer to narrowing the dates for the (2022) World Cup to two options - January/February 2022 or November/December 2022 - but FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) has also been asked to consider May 2022,” said Jérôme Valcke, FIFA secretary general, after the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 27852
• Published on 06/11/14 at 15:16
©  Orlando City SC
MLS: Orlando Health (hospital network) is the shirt sponsor of Orlando City SC in 2015

Orlando City SC (Major League Soccer) revealed its official kit for 2015, and announced that Orlando Health, a non-profit hospital network, will be the shirt sponsor for the franchise's first season in MLS, the club announced 05/11/2014. Orlando Health has supported the franchise since 2011, when…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 27847
• Published on 06/11/14 at 14:33
©  D.R.
Season tickets in the European Top 5 leagues in 2014-15

Season tickets are a key element of business for all European clubs, marked by the need to innovate, to retain more and more supporters, and also attract new ones. Season tickets help position the club in relation to its supporters, but also in regarding the club's image. News Tank published a…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 27504
• Published on 06/11/14 at 13:02
©  Football Conference
England: Brian Barwick will become chairman of the Football Conference (5th and 6th Divisions)

The Englishman Brian Barwick will become chairman of the Football Conference, the league which manages the 5th and 6th English divisions, at the end of the 2014-15 season, the league announced on 05/11/2014. He will succeed Brian Lee, who will leave the post he has held since 2006. Brian Barwick…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 27819
• Published on 06/11/14 at 09:56
©  FFF
France: French Federation launches a Web TV channel on Dailymotion to broadcast amateur matches live

The FFF (French Football Federation) launched "FFF Amateur Football TV," a WebTV channel dedicated to amateur football on the Internet platform Dailymotion, on 05/11/2014. Amateur football matches will be broadcast "live and in full," said the Federation, which is working with the LFA (French…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 27812
• Published on 05/11/14 at 19:45
©  Everton FC
Premier League: Everton records turnover of £120.5m (€153.3m) in 2013-14, net debt down 38%

Everton FC (Barclays Premier League) announced a turnover (excluding player trading) of £120.5m (€153.3m) during the 2014 fiscal year (from 01/06/2013 to 31/05/2014, a 39% increase compared to 2013 (£86.4m, €110m), the club announced on 31/10/2014.The Liverpool-based club realised an operating…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance
• Article # 27761
• Published on 05/11/14 at 19:15
©  D.R.
Ligue 1: Dalkia (EDF) will operate and maintain the Grand Stade de Lyon until 2035

Dalkia, a subsidiary of the French EDF group, formalised a contract with the Land Montout company (a subsidiary of the OL Groupe, the owner of Ligue 1's Olympique Lyonnais) for the technical operation, maintenance and general upkeep of the Grand Stade de Lyon (capacity 58,000) for a period of 20…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 27810
• Published on 05/11/14 at 18:45