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Ligue 1: Winamax (sports betting) extends as a partner of FC Nantes for the 2016-17 season

Winamax, an online poker and sports betting operator, will remain an official partner of FC Nantes (Ligue 1) for the 2016-17 season, the club announced on 06/04/2016. The brand remains present on the shorts of the players. In 2015-16, Winamax is also present on the shorts of Olympique de…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Betting
• Article # 67165
• Published on 18/04/16 at 12:05
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FIFA: Gianni Infantino to visit Russia and Qatar, from 19 to 22/04/2016

Gianni Infantino, the FIFA president, will travel to Russia and Qatar, the host countries of the next two World Cups (2018 and 2022), from 19 to 22/04/2016, announced the international federation, on 15/04/2016. The FIFA president will begin his two-day stay in Russia with a visit to the Moscow…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 67164
• Published on 18/04/16 at 10:50
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French LFP: Frederic Thiriez resigns from the presidency of the League "with immediate effect"

"Today, a new league has been born. When a page is turned, turn it completely and leave the future to write the next page. So I decided to retire today. This decision takes effect immediately," stated Frederic Thiriez, president of the LFP, at the general meeting of the French League in Paris…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 67116
• Published on 18/04/16 at 09:21
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Premier League: €169m cumulative profit before tax for the clubs in 2014-15, -37% from 2013-14

The 20 Premier League clubs accumulated a profit before tax of £120m in 2014-15 (€169m as of 30/06/2015), revealed a study by the Sports Business Group of the British audit firm Deloitte, announced on 15/04/2016. This figure is down 37% in profit before tax of the Premier League clubs from 2013-14…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Transfer Market, …
• Article # 67132
• Published on 15/04/16 at 17:20
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NBA: average game attendance of 17,864 in 2015-16 (94% full), the second consecutive record season

21,972,129 total spectators attended the 1230 regular season games of the NBA in 2015-16, an average attendance of 17,864 spectators per game, announced the North American basketball league, on 14/04/2016. The total and average attendances are up 0.2% over the 2014-15 regular season (21,926,548…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 67115
• Published on 15/04/16 at 15:05
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France: LFP sets 2016-17 budget of €850m, including €815m from TV rights (+ €151m than 2015-16)

"The 2016-17 budget of the LFP will be €850m, with an increase from TV rights (Ligue 1, Ligue 2 and Coupe de la Ligue) which will amount to €815m, €151m more compared to 2015-16 (23% increase), which will also increase, in proportion, the amounts redistributed to clubs," stated the LFP on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 67061
• Published on 15/04/16 at 13:30
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Europa League: 6.26 million Germans watched Liverpool - Dortmund on Sport1, record for the channel

Sport1, the German free-TV channel, drew 6.26 million viewers on average during the second leg quarter-final match of the Europa League between Liverpool FC - Borussia Dortmund (4-3, Liverpool advanced 5-4 on aggregate) on 14/04/2016 (kick-off at 21:05 CET), which is a new record in the history of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences
• Article # 67108
• Published on 15/04/16 at 12:49
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Euro 2016: Orange unveils sponsorship platform "Orange sponsors you", and further activations

The French group telecommunications Orange has unveiled its new sponsorship platform -- "Orange sponsors you" -- and its communication campaign for Euro 2016, at a press conference in Paris (FRA) on 14/04/2016 with Stéphane Richard, CEO of Orange, and Jacques Lambert, president of EURO 2016 SAS…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Stadiums, Authorities, …
• Article # 67043
• Published on 15/04/16 at 12:15
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Bundesliga: DFL hopes to double its TV rights during the 2017-2021 cycle (between €1.1bn and €1.5bn)

The DFL "hopes to receive between €1.1bn and €1.5bn" per year for the Bundesliga TV rights during the 2017-2021 period, says Christian Seifert, the CEO of the league, on the sidelines of the presentation of lots and new initiatives in the tender for the domestic audiovisual rights to the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 67059
• Published on 15/04/16 at 11:44
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NFL: the three games in London for the 2016 season will not be streamed on the internet

The NFL will not broadcast, in live streaming, the three regular season games counting which will take place at Wembley Stadium (90,000 seats) and at Twickenham stadium (82,000 seats) in London (ENG) in the fall of 2016, according to Reuters on 13/04/13/2016. The decision comes a week after the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 66945
• Published on 15/04/16 at 11:14