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Aston Villa: €163.2m in turnover in 2013-14, losses down by more than 90% to €6.7m

Sources close to the sale process for Aston Villa FC (Barclays Premier League) refused to confirm reports the current American owner Randy Lerner has granted exclusivity to a bidder when contacted by News Tank Football on 11/06/2015.However, News Tank financial analysis can demonstrate that should…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 44209
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Euro 2016: the City of Paris presents its programme of activities

The City of Paris has unveiled its programme of activities for Euro 2016, which includes "the Eiffel Tower Fan Zone, a moving village, which will include sports tournaments and other acitivities in schools and cultural spaces," said Anne Hidalgo, the mayor of Paris, on 16/06/2015. The French…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 44677
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Serie A: AS Roma unveils final stadium proposal in agreement with the City

"The mayor Ignazio Marino and his team have taken up our challenge to make this project better and I think we did everything we could to make sure the Tor di Valle - Stadio della Roma will become a new epicentre which is secure, connected, attractive and sustainable and which will enable a better…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Authorities
• Article # 44658
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Ligue 2: Sportfive becomes the marketing agency to Red Star FC (2015-16 to 2019-20)

Sportfive, the sports marketing agency of the Lagardère Unlimited group, has become the exclusive marketing rights agency of Red Star FC (Ligue 2) for the next five seasons (2015-16 to 2019-20), announced the two parties on 09/06/2015. Red Star, the 2014-15 National (French third division…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 44668
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Copa America 2015: Kia, ESPN and Twitter form partnership to offer video content to fans

The Korean automaker Kia, the US pay-TV channel ESPN and the social network Twitter have entered into a partnership on the occasion of the Copa America 2015, in order to offer fans, in Latin America only, match highlights on Twitter, announced Kia on 11/06/2015. Kia has partnered with ESPN, the…
Domain(s): Media, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 44637
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Premier League: Chelsea will consult residents and supporters on the expansion of Stamford Bridge

Chelsea FC (Barclays Premier League) will consult its supporters, season ticket holders, staff and local residents with regards to the expansion project for Stamford Bridge (41,623 seats), announced the club on 16/06/2015. The club launched a feasibility study to explore different avenues for…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 44621
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CAS: Lille to pay €300,000 in training compensation to Genk (BEL) for the transfer of Origi

"The Court of Arbitration for Sport overturned the decision of the dispute resolution chamber of FIFA dated 27/02/2014, denying the request of KRC Genk for training compensation from LOSC Lille for the transfer of the player Divock Origi. The CAS has ordered LOSC Lille to pay training compensation…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 44570
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Ligue 1: Groupama gets naming rights to the Olympique Lyonnais development centre until 31/12/2018

The insurance company Groupama Rhône-Alpes Auvergne has acquired the naming rights to the development centre of Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1) for a period of three and a half years, until 31/12/2018, indicated the OL Groupe on 15/06/2015. The contract also includes an option on the naming of the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 44549
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Attendance: 11 German clubs in the Top 30 of the five major leagues for the season 2014-15

11 German clubs are in the Top 30 of the best attendances in the 5 major leagues (Bundesliga, Barclays Premier League, Liga BBVA, Ligue 1 and Serie A TIM) during the 2014-15 season. The German championship attracted the largest number of spectators (43,539 average). Borussia Dortmund retained the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Authorities, …
• Article # 44520
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FIFA: Tokyo Sexwale appointed chairman of the monitoring committee for Israel and Palestine

"FIFA has appointed former South African government minister Tokyo Sexwale to lead a monitoring committee to oversee issues affecting the development of football in Palestine," stated the international federation on 12/06/2015. The PFA (Palestinian Football) had intended to submit a proposal to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 44545
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