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©  ECA
ECA: Tibor Navracsis and Karl-Heinz Rummenigge meet in Munich to discuss football in Europe

Tibor Navracsics (HUN), the European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport, and Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (GER), the chairman of the ECA, attended a meeting in Munich (GER) on 29/02/2016. The two leaders discussed the future of the transfer system and the digital media rights market in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Legal, Transfer Market
• Article # 63686
• Published on 02/03/16 at 15:25
©  UEFA
UEFA: new statutes adopted by the Congress on 25/02/2016 in force as of 01/03/2016

"The female representative on the UEFA Executive Committee will now be elected by the UEFA Congress, as opposed to being appointed by the UEFA Executive Committee. It would be possible for the female member to come from a country already represented on the Executive Committee," states an amendment…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 63731
• Published on 02/03/16 at 14:50
©  Everton FC
Premier League: Avon Tyres becomes an official partner of Everton FC until 2016-17

Avon Tyres, the British tyre manufacturer, has became an official partner of Everton FC (Premier League) until the end of the 2016-17 season, on 29/02/2016. This is the first time that the brand has sponsored a Premier League club. The financial details of the partnership were not disclosed. As…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 63702
• Published on 02/03/16 at 13:54
©  legaseriea.it
Serie A: increased assistance to relegated clubs in the 2015-18 TV rights distribution agreement

The Ordinary Assembly of the Lega Serie A voted to double, from €30m to €60m maximum, the total amount reserved for the three Serie A TIM teams demoted to the Serie B, announced the Lega Serie A on 26/02/2016, as part of the distribution of audiovisual rights to Serie A clubs for the 2015-2018…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 63701
• Published on 02/03/16 at 12:54
©  Tokyo 2020
Olympics: Japanese companies Mitsubishi Electric and TOTO become Official Partners of Tokyo 2020

Mitsubishi Electric, the Japanese electrical and architectural equipment manufacturer (heating, home automation), has become the 13th Official Partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo (Japan) in 2020, announced the organising committee on 29/02/2016. The company is a partner in the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 63678
• Published on 02/03/16 at 11:50
©  D.R.
Bundesliga: attendance for Matchday 23 of 2015-16, Dortmund - Hoffenheim draws 81,359 spectators

Matchday 23 of the 2015-16 Bundesliga season drew an average of 45,045 spectators per match from 26 to 28/02/2016. The average attendance of the German championship is currently 43,080 spectators per match in the 2015-16 season, for a 93% stadium fill rate. The match between Borussia Dortmund …
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 63692
• Published on 02/03/16 at 11:30
Twitter: rankings of the European Top 5 leagues (March 2016)

With over 42.3 million combined followers of the main accounts of its 20 clubs, the Liga BBVA is the leading championship in Europe in terms of Twitter followers, according to data compiled by News Tank Football on 01/03/2016. Across all of their cumulative accounts, FC Barcelona are the most…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Digital, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 63652
• Published on 02/03/16 at 10:44
©  PFL
USA: major European football clubs and NBA owners to launch Professional Futsal League in 2017

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA), Club Atlético de Madrid (Liga BBVA), Mark Cuban (owner of the Dallas Mavericks NBA franchise) and the Buss family (owner of the LA Lakers NBA franchise) are all expected to be involved in the launch of a Professional Futsal League in the United States, according to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 63634
• Published on 02/03/16 at 09:29
"Our aim is to close the gap with the Premier League; we're LaLiga Amiga" (A. Bara Negro, LaLiga)

"We have done six, seven new deals over the second half of 2015 based on working on our inventory, being able to present it in the right way and obviously being appealing to brands," explained Adolfo Bara Negro, general manager for sales and marketing at LaLiga, to News Tank Football on…
Domain(s): Clubs, Media, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Social Responsibility, …
• Article # 60816
• Published on 02/03/16 at 09:15
©  UEFA
100 days until the opening match of Euro 2016, France - Romania at the Stade de France on 10/06/2016

Wednesday, 02/03/2016, marks 100 days until the opening match of Euro 2016 takes place between France - Romania at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis (north of Paris, FRA) at 21:00 CET on 10/06/2016.To mark the occasion, there was a press conference at the Maison de la Radio in Paris (FRA) with…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Social Responsibility, …
• Article # 59908
• Published on 01/03/16 at 18:20