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©  LeEco
Hong Kong: LeSports HK acquires non-exclusive digital TV rights for Euro 2016

LeSports HK, the Hong-Kong branch of the Chinese group LeEco, has acquired the non-exclusive digital TV rights for Euro 2016, in Hong Kong, on 19/05/2016. LeSports HK will stream all 51 matches on its OTT platforms. Price: HK $249 (€29). The Hong Kong pay-TV group Now TV had previously acquired…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 69764
• Published on 24/05/16 at 15:45
©  PSG
Ligue 1: Indonesian tyre manufacturer Multistrada now an official supplier of Paris Saint-Germain

The Indonesian tyre manufacturer, PT Multistrada Arah Sarana Tbk, has become an official supplier of Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1) until the the end of the 2018-19 season (three seasons), announced both parties on 23/05/2016. PT Multistrada Arah Sarana Tbk has obtained visibility on the LED…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69722
• Published on 24/05/16 at 14:50
©  RFEF
Copa del Rey: 11,420,000 Spaniards watched the final on Telecinco and TV3

FC Barcelona - Sevilla FC (2-0 a.e.t.), the final of the 2015-16 Copa del Rey, broadcast live in Spain by Telecinco, allowed the private free-TV channel of the Mediaset España group to draw an average of 10.03 million viewers during the match, on Sunday 22/05/2016 (kick-off at 21:30 CET). This…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 69759
• Published on 24/05/16 at 14:05
©  D.R.
France: Solferino company (LUX) acquires RC Lens (Ligue 2), Atlético Madrid will own 35%

The Luxembourg company Solferino has acquired RC Lens (Ligue 2), following the validation of the club's takeover project by the Commerce of Paris office on23/05/2016.The commerce office had opened, on 04/05/2016, a bankruptcy procedure for RCL Holding (99.99% ownded by Baghlan Group, which is…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 69723
• Published on 24/05/16 at 12:45
©  Super Lig
Turkey: championship's TV rights to be managed by a commercial business instead of the Federation

A commercial organisation, Superlig AS, which will include the 18 professional clubs of the Turkish first division (Spor Toto Super Lig) will be created, from 2017-18, to manage the negotiation of the TV rights to the Turkish championship, a process which was previously managed by the Turkish…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 69733
• Published on 24/05/16 at 12:00
NBA: new platform "NBA Playmakers" for video creation, made by BroadbandTV

The emphasis on sporting and cultural aspects of basketball via video montages of games as well as behind the scenes clips of NBA franchises, made by fans, with special effects and background music, this is the concept of the "NBA Playmakers" platform, whose launch was announced by the NBA and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69736
• Published on 24/05/16 at 11:24
©  FIFA
FIFA: Markus Kattner, deputy secretary general, is dismissed with immediate effect

"FIFA’s deputy secretary general Markus Kattner has been dismissed from his position effective immediately," announced FIFA on 23/05/2016. "FIFA’s internal investigation uncovered breaches of his fiduciary responsibilities in connection with his employment contract. FIFA will not comment further…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69730
• Published on 24/05/16 at 10:50
©  gouv
Euro 2016: "The OECD report, a remarkable display of expertise" (Patrick Kanner, Minister of Sports)

"The unique partnership that has been forged between the OECD, the French State and the host cities of Euro 2016 has led to a remarkable display of expertise," said Patrick Kanner, the French Minister of the City, Youth and Sports, upon receiving the OECD report entitled "International sporting…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Social Responsibility, Stadiums, …
• Article # 69694
• Published on 24/05/16 at 10:15
UK: Football League (2nd, 3rd, 4th divisions) propose new structure of 4 leagues with 20 clubs each

The English Football League has proposed a new structure which reduces the number of teams in each of the Championship, League One and League Two from 24 to 20 clubs, and also creates a new "League Three" with 20 clubs, announced the organiser of the English lower-tier leagues on 20/05/2016. The…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 69516
• Published on 24/05/16 at 09:21
©  The FA
Man United, Bayern, Juventus, PSG, and Barcelona win domestic cup trophies over the weekend

2015-16 domestic association cup finals took place in England, Germany, Italy and France on Saturday 21/05/2016, and in Spain on Sunday 22/05/2016. A list of the winners of the domestic cups across several key European leagues:Top 5 Leagues:• Copa del Rey (Spain): FC Barcelona• FA Cup (England)…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 69486
• Published on 23/05/16 at 18:29