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List of events considered of major importance (UK, FRA, ITA, GER, and ESP)

The list of events considered of major importance in the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Germany and Spain contains all the sporting and cultural events which must be broadcast on an largely accessible free-TV channel in the country. These lists, which notably include every edition of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal
• Article # 81029
• Published on 21/11/16 at 17:47
Ligue 1: LOSC Lille owner Michel Seydoux to respond "promptly" to takeover offer from Gerard Lopez

"According to the press release issued yesterday (18/11/2016) by Gerard Lopez, Michel Seydoux confirms having received a firm offer from the Spanish-Luxembourg businessman for the takeover of LOSC. (...) A response to this bid will be sent to Gerard Lopez promptly, after thorough study and…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 81425
• Published on 21/11/16 at 16:29
©  DFB
Italy: 9.2 million viewers on average (all on Rai) for the 15 "Azzurri" games in 2016

The Italian national football team drew 9.2 million viewers on average, on channels of the Italian free-TV group Rai, for the 15 games played in 2016, according to website Calcio e Finanza on 16/11/2016. In total, the 15 games of the "Azzurri" accumulated more than 140 million viewers in 2016. The…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 81305
• Published on 21/11/16 at 15:30
©  LaLiga
TV rights distribution: Premier League leads with 1.5 ratio between first and last, LaLiga last

The distribution ratio of TV rights (including domestic and international) for the Premier League - that is, the ratio between the club which receives the most money compared to the one which receives the lowest amount - for the 2015-16 season is 1.5, which places the English top division first in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Agencies, Finance, …
• Article # 79463
• Published on 21/11/16 at 13:30
©  TF1
France: 10 million viewers on average for the 17 games "les Bleus" in 2016, broadcast on TF1 and M6

The French national football team drew an average of 10.06 million viewers in the 17 games played in 2016 (14 games shown on free-TV channel TF1, and 3 Euro 2016 games on the free-TV channel M6). In all, there were over 171 million cumulative viewers who watched the games of "les Bleus" in 2016…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 81306
• Published on 21/11/16 at 12:34
©  Manchester United
Manchester United: net debt grew by 18% in the first quarter of 2016-17, reflecting "Brexit" effects

The net debt of Manchester United FC (Premier League) grew by 18% between 30/09/2015 (£286.2m / €386.4m) and 30/09/2016 (£337.7m / €388.4m), primarily reflecting "a strengthening of the US dollar" compared to the British pound, said the English club at the presentation of its first quarter results…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Sporting Goods & Brands, …
• Article # 81329
• Published on 21/11/16 at 11:30
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Liverpool FC: start of work for the new club shop at Anfield, to open in 2017-18

Liverpool FC (Premier League) broke ground for its new official club shop at Anfield (54,074 seats), the opening of which is scheduled for "the beginning of the 2017-18 season", announced the club on 14/11/2016. The construction of this shop is part of a series of upgrades to Anfield and follows…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 81211
• Published on 21/11/16 at 09:46
©  Sporting Intelligence
Salaries: Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA) have the highest average salary (€7.53m) in the world in 2016

With an average salary of £6.54m (or €7.53m as of 14/11/2016) per player, the Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA) are the sports team whose average annual salary per player is the highest in the world, according to "Global Sports Salaries Survey 2016", a study by the British website Sporting Intelligence…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Transfer Market
• Article # 81297
• Published on 21/11/16 at 09:35
©  Manchester United FB
Premier League: Manchester United exceed one billion Facebook interactions

Manchester United FC (Premier League) exceeded one billion interactions on Facebook, announced the club at the 8th Web Summit, on 09/11/2016. During the 2016 edition of this event, Richard Arnold, the group managing director of Manchester United, said that the club's games are visible in 80% of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 81294
• Published on 18/11/16 at 15:05
©  LaLiga
LaLiga Santander: 48.19 million total Twitter followers for the 20 Spanish clubs (November 2016)

The 20 clubs in the 2016-17 LaLiga Santander championship have a cumulative 48.19 million followers on the social network Twitter, according to data compiled by News Tank Football on 02/11/2016. This result makes LaLiga Santander the most popular Top 5 League on Twitter, with an average of 2.4…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 81220
• Published on 18/11/16 at 14:09