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Facebook: follower growth of the European Top 5 leagues over the 2015-16 season (August to June)

The five 2015-16 winners of the major European championships count more than 250.2 million cumulative fans on the social network Facebook, or 40% of the total number of fans of the Premier League, the Liga BBVA, the Serie A TIM, the Bundesliga and Ligue 1 (616 million Facebook fans in total)…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Digital, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 70334
• Published on 01/06/16 at 15:29
©  acmilan.com
Serie A: Nivea Men (hygiene) extends and expands partnership with AC Milan until 2019

The men's skincare products brand, Nivea Men, owned by the German group Beiersdorf, extended their partnership with AC Milan (Serie A TIM) for three seasons, until the end of the 2018-19 season, and has expanded their collaboration by becoming a global partner of the Milanese club, announced the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 70317
• Published on 01/06/16 at 13:40
©  LaLiga
Spain: 370,000 unique users for a Women's Liga match broadcast live on Facebook

The Spanish Women's Liga match, Club Atlético de Madrid - Athletic Club de Bilbao (1-2), drew 370,311 visitors to the live feed via Facebook, on Saturday 28/05/2016 at 11:45 CET, announced LaLiga on 30/05/2016. The match recorded 5,620 spectators connected at the same time and an overall reach of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 70302
• Published on 01/06/16 at 12:59
©  fcbarcelona.com
Liga BBVA: FC Barcelona present its 2016-17 home kit without a main shirt sponsor

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) and Nike, the American sports equipment manufacturer, presented the home kit of the Catalan club for the 2016-17 season, on 30/05/2016. The new shirt, on sale (online and in stores) since 30/05/2016, is devoid of any main sponsor.The airline Qatar Airways was the main…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 70283
• Published on 01/06/16 at 12:10
©  D.R.
Eurosport: virtual reality application launched for the French Open at Roland Garros

Eurosport has launched a virtual reality application which encompasses the French Open tennis tournament, in Paris from 23/05 to 05/06/2016, announced the pay-TV group on 24/05/2016. The application allows the provider to broadcast each day's highlights, the "crack of dawn", as well as exclusive…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital
• Article # 70282
• Published on 01/06/16 at 11:25
©  FFF
France: 3rd to 5th divisions to be named National 1, National 2, and National 3 from 2017-18 (FFF)

The National, the CFA and the CFA2 (the third, fourth and fifth levels in the hierarchy of French football) will change their names and become the National 1, the National 2, and the National 3 respectively, from the 2017-18 season, decided the Federal Assembly of the FFF on 28/05/2016 (69.29% of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 70281
• Published on 01/06/16 at 10:30
©  Orange
Euro 2016: Orange to allow fans to choose which nation's colours will light up the Eiffel Tower

There will be a vote on social networks for countries participating in Euro 2016 to which the winner will have the colours of their flag light up the Eiffel Tower for a couple of minutes from 22:55 on each night of the competition. This activation was proposed by the French telecommunications…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 70259
• Published on 01/06/16 at 09:49
©  SD Eibar
Liga BBVA: "SD Eibar is a club against the establishment, a bit revolutionary" (Alex Aranzabal)

"We have never bought well known players, we always choose young players who are hungry. However, we are very efficient in the fields of marketing, communication, social networks... Thanks to this, people see us as a different club, unique. SD Eibar is a club against the establishment, a bit…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Stadiums, …
• Article # 69245
• Published on 01/06/16 at 09:30
©  sscnapoli.it
Serie A: FIGC to enforce minimum of 8 "home-grown" players in 25-man squads from 2016-17

The FIGC remains in line to enforce a minimum of eight "home-grown" players within the 25-man squad of Serie A TIM clubs for the 2016-17 season, reported multiple Italian media outlets, including the sports daily Gazzetto dello Sport, on 30/05/2016. The requirement of home-grown players in the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 70232
• Published on 01/06/16 at 09:10