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©  EY
Rugby: the economic impact of the 2015 World Cup (study from the audit firm EY)

The 2015 Rugby World Cup in England had an impact of £2.3bn (€3bn) in economic benefits, including £1.1m (€1.45bn) directly into the local economy of the United Kingdom, said World Rugby citing an analysis of the audit firm EY (formerly Ernst & Young) entitled "The economic impact of the Rugby…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Social Responsibility, Stadiums, …
• Article # 69938
• Published on 27/05/16 at 09:05
©  D.R.
Atlético Madrid: 14,000 fans in an arena for a live broadcast of the Champions Leage Final

Club Atlético de Madrid (Liga BBVA) will broadcast the Champions League Final for fans on a giant screen in an arena in Madrid, as the club face Real Madrid CF (Liga BBVA), in the San Siro (80,000 capacity) in Milan (ITA), on Saturday 28/05/2016 (kick-off at 20:45 CET). The Esadio Vicente Calderón…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69954
• Published on 26/05/16 at 17:20
©  LaLiga
Spain: Women's Liga match to be broadcast live on Facebook, on 28/05/2016 (11:45 CET)

The Women's Liga (Primera División Femenina) match, Club Atletico de Madrid - Athletic Club Bilbao will be the first match broadcast live on Facebook (on Saturday, 28/05/2016 at 11:45 CET), announced LaLiga in partnership with the broadcaster beIN Sports Espana, on 25/05/2016. Streaming of the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Authorities, …
• Article # 69920
• Published on 26/05/16 at 14:45
©  Swisscom
Switzerland: the Competition Authority imposes €65m fine on Swisscom (abuse of dominance)

The Swiss Competition Authority (COMCO) has sanctioned the telecommunications group Swisscom with a fine of 71,818,517 Swiss francs (€65m), on 24/05/2016. "With its subsidiaries CT Cinetrade AG and Teleclub AG, the group holds a dominant position, in particular, in the field of live broadcasting…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 69912
• Published on 26/05/16 at 13:50
©  Manchester United
Premier League: Banco Guayaquil becomes the official bank of Manchester United in Ecuador

Banco Guayaquil has become a regional partner of Manchester United FC (Premier League) in Ecuador for an undisclosed duration, on 19/05/2016. The bank, which gets the status of "Official Financial Services Affinity Partner in Ecuador", is the first Ecuadorian sponsor in the history of Man United…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 69880
• Published on 26/05/16 at 12:55
©  SD Eibar
SD Eibar: Amaia Gorostiza, successor to A. Aranzabal, is the only woman to head a Top 5 club

Amaia Gorostiza has become the new president of SD Eibar (Liga BBVA), announced the club, after a meeting of the board of directors on 23/05/2016. She is the first woman to head up the club since its inception in 1940. Amaia Gorostiza, a member of the of the SD Eibar board since 2014, is part of…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 69887
• Published on 26/05/16 at 11:59
Digital: Cristiano Ronaldo launches a Mandarin account on the Chinese social network Sina Weibo

Cristiano Ronaldo (31 years old, Real Madrid CF) has launched a Mandarin account on the Chinese micro-blogging platform Sina Weibo, on 16/05/2016. Within 10 days, the captain of the Portuguese national team registered more than 30,000 followers, in addition to the 11.4 million who already follow…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69911
• Published on 26/05/16 at 11:20
Serie A: attendance for Matchday 38, the final matchday of 2015-16; 22,155 average on the season

Matchday 38, the final matchday of the 2015-16 Serie A TIM season, drew an average of 27,493 spectators per match (record high of the season), on 14 and 15/05/2016, confirmed the Italian League on 23/05/2016. The average attendance of the Italian championship amounted to 22,155 spectators per…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Authorities
• Article # 69879
• Published on 26/05/16 at 10:40
©  ASSE
AS Saint-Étienne: 2016-17 season tickets priced between €155 to €700, stable rates from 2015-16

AS Saint-Étienne (Ligue 1) presented its season ticket prices for the 2016-17 season on 23/05/2016. The campaign runs from 01/06 to 15/08/2016, both for 2015-16 season ticket holders and for those who wish to subscribe for the first time. The 2016-17 rates of between €155 and €700 is stable…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 69873
• Published on 26/05/16 at 10:09
©  DC
France: Promotion-relegation system on the agenda at the FFF Federal Assembly on 28/05/2016

"Promotions and relegations for Ligue 1 / Ligue 2 / Ligue National (third division)", is the title of paragraph 1 of point VIII (Amendment of other federal statutes) of the agenda of the Federal Assembly of the FFF, organised in Tours (Loire valley region, FRA) on Saturday 28/05/2016. The decision…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 69861
• Published on 26/05/16 at 09:39