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France: €67m in cumulative losses for Ligue 1 / Ligue 2 clubs in 2014-15 (-28%)

The cumulative net income of all Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 clubs for the 2014-15 season "was a negative €67m, compared to (a negative) €93m in 2013-14, an improvement of 28%," stated Frederic Thiriez, president of LFP in an email sent to Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 club presidents, and which News Tank Football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 60954
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Digital: Infront Sports & Media acquires a 51% stake in the American agency Omnigon

Infront Sports & Media, the Swiss marketing and media rights agency, has acquired a 51% stake in Omnigon, the US digital solutions consulting agency, on 20/01/2016. The two agencies had begun a strategic collaboration on 07/10/2015, including the creation of the new official DFB-Pokal app and…
Domain(s): Media, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 60952
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Italy: 35 clubs and 64 officials, players and agents named in a widespread tax evasion investigation

35 clubs in Serie A and Serie B as well as 64 officials, players and players' agents have been implicated in an Italian investigation into tax evasion and false invoicing called "Operazione Fuorigioco" (Operation Offside), led by the Public Prosecutors Office of Naples and coordinated by the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal
• Article # 60964
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Premier League: Under Armour set to become official kit supplier of Aston Villa in 2016-17

The US brand Under Armour could replace the Italian brand Macron as the official kit supplier of Aston Villa FC (Barclays Premier League) from the 2016-17 season, according to the Birmingham Mail on 21/01/2016. The contract with Macron is estimated at £15m (€19.8m) for the 2012-13 to 2015-16…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 60983
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Liga BBVA: attendance for Matchday 21 of 2015-16, Atlético de Madrid - Sevilla draws 52,793 fans

Matchday 21 of the 2015-16 Liga BBVA season drew and average of 27,476 spectators per match from 22 to 25/01/2016. The average attendance of the championship this season is currently at 27,944 spectators, for a stadium fill rate of 69%. The match between Club Atlético de Madrid - Sevilla FC (0-0…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 60963
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Premier League: attendance for Matchday 23 of 2015-16, Man United - Southampton draws 75,408 fans

Matchday 23 of the 2015-16 Premier League season drew an average of 37,950 spectators per match on 23 and 24/01/2016. The average attendance of the championship this season is currently 36,450 spectators per match, for a stadium fill rate of 96%, a steady number of attendees in relation to the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 60938
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Bundesliga: attendance for Matchday 18 of 2015-16, Schalke - Bremen draws 62,271 spectators

Matchday 18 of the 2015-16 Bundesliga, the first round of fixtures after the winter break, drew an average of 40,857 spectators per match from 22 to 24/01/2016. The average attendance of the German championship this season is currently 43,172 spectators in the 2015-16 season, for a stadium fill…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 60962
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CAS: Questioning the prohibition of third party ownership of players (Charles Amson, sports law)

"The decision of the CAS, on 24/12/2015, regarding the dispute between the football club Sporting Clube de Portugal (Liga NOS) and the investment group Doyen Sports Investments could lead to a reconsideration of the FIFA ban on the use of third party ownership, which came into force on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 60453
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