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Ligue 1: Nantes launch a new entry-level season ticket for 2016-17, prices between €150 and €830

FC Nantes (Ligue 1) launched its season ticket campaign for 2016-17, on 18/05/2016. The campaign is available, at first, to 2015-16 season ticket holders until 20/06/2016, when tickets with be on general sale. Prices for 2016-17 are between €150 and €830 (without discounts), with the creation of a…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 69518
• Published on 20/05/16 at 11:24

Ligue 1: Italian company Macron becomes kit supplier of OGC Nice for three seasons (2016-2019)

The Italian group Macron has become the kit supplier for OGC Nice (Ligue 1) for the 2016-2019 period (three seasons), on 19/05/2016. Macron succeeds Qatari brand Burrda (2011-2016), who had replaced the Italian firm Lotto (2007-2011) as the kit supplier for the French club. In France, Macron…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 69509
• Published on 20/05/16 at 10:58

Bundesliga: Eurowings will be the official airline of Borussia Dortmund from 2016-17

Eurowings, a low cost subsidiary of the German airline group Lufthansa, has become the "champion partner" and the official airline of Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga) from the 2016-17 season, on 18/05/2016. The duration and the amount of the partnership was not specified. Eurowings gets visibility…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69477
• Published on 20/05/16 at 09:29

Europa League: over 8.6 million viewers for Liverpool - Sevilla in Germany, the UK, Italy and France

The 2015-16 Europa League Final, Liverpool FC - FC Sevilla (1-3), at St. Jakob-Park in Basel (SUI), drew over 8.6 million cumulative viewers in Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, and France over the course of the match, on Wednesday 18/05/2016 (kick-off at 20:45 CET).• In Germany, the free-TV…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences
• Article # 69473
• Published on 19/05/16 at 17:30

Premier League: adidas extends kit deal with Middlesbrough, promoted in 2016-17, for several seasons

The German sports equipment manufacturer adidas extended its partnership with Middlesbrough FC, who finsished second in the Championship in 2015-16 and earned promotion to the Premier League in 2016-17, on 16/05/2016. adidas has been a partner of the English club since 2009-10. The exact duration…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 69453
• Published on 19/05/16 at 16:49

Philadelphia 76ers: StubHub becomes the first ever jersey sponsor in the NBA (visible from 2017-18)

The Philadelphia 76ers and StubHub, a platform for the resale of tickets for shows and sporting events, signed the first ever jersey sponsorship deal in NBA history, announced the North American basketball league on 16/05/2016. This partnership, only valid for home games, will be effective from…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 69464
• Published on 19/05/16 at 16:14

Sevilla FC: average club in Spain (7^th Liga BBVA), big club in Europe (5 Europa Leagues in 11 years)

With €85.5m in turnover in 2014-15 (excluding transfers), Sevilla FC (Liga BBVA) had the fourth largest turnover among the clubs of the Spanish top division, behind FC Barcelona (€608m in turnover in 2014-15), Real Madrid CF (€578m) and Club Atletico de Madrid (€160.8m). Sevilla FC (7^th in the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Finance, …
• Article # 69458
• Published on 19/05/16 at 15:40

Bundesliga: Schalke 04 now have a League of Legends (eSports) team

FC Schalke 04 (Bundesliga) now have a professional eSports team Called "Elements for the video game League of Legends, announced the German club on 16/05/2016. This is an online multi-player battle arena type video game which counts 67 million active players each month.Virtual confrontations are…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69449
• Published on 19/05/16 at 14:45

UEFA: "I would like to formally resign during the congress on 14/09/2016" (Michel Platini)

"I announced my decision to resign my mandate as president of UEFA on 09/05/2016, following the judgment of the Court of Arbitration for Sport. I confirm this decision. I would like to formally resign during the extraordinary UEFA congress meeting in Athens (GRE) on 14/09/2016," said Michel…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69408
• Published on 19/05/16 at 14:04

Spain: Mediaset España will broadcast 23 of the 51 Euro 2016 matches live (official press release)

Mediaset España have acquired the TV rights for Euro 2016, in Spain, from UEFA's marketing agency, CAA Eleven, announced the Spanish broadcaster on 18/05/2016. Mediaset España will broadcast 23 of the 51 matches, including all those featuring the Spanish national team and the opening match…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Finance, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 69437
• Published on 19/05/16 at 12:50