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France: V. Bolloré (Vivendi) says amounts for next TV rights tender for Ligue 1 will not decrease

Vincent Bolloré, president of the supervisory board's of both Vivendi and Canal+, pledged on his honor, before the Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 club presidents and the members of the board of the LFP, that the amounts paid will not decrease in the next tender for the TV rights to Ligue 1 (2020-2024…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 64865
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Volkswagen: an interactive digital table-football tournament for connected fans on 22/03/2016

The German automaker Volkswagen, an official partner of the French national team, has announced on 14/03/2016, that it is organising a digital table-football tournament, in partnership with the FFF, between six players from the French national team, at noon on Tuesday 22/03/2016 at the National…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 64861
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Serie A attendance for Matchday 29 of 2015-16, Inter Milan - Bologna draws 40,267 spectators

Matchday 29 of the 2015-16 Serie A TIM drew an average of 21,472 spectators per match from 11 to 13/03/2016. The average attendance of the Italian Championship is currently 21,872 spectators per match in 2015-16, for a stadium fill rate of 53%. The match between FC Internazionale Milano - Bologna…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 64832
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Juventus partner with digital platform Luvfans to launch a social network dedicated to the club

Juventus (Serie A TIM) have partnered with Luvfans (Chinese digital platform) to create a social network entirely dedicated to the club, announced the latter on 14/03/2016. Fans will find information about life at the club in the form of photos, videos and interviews. Competitions are also…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 64827
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France: "We have unanimously adopted the governance reform; mission accomplished!" (F. Thiriez, LFP)

"We have unanimously adopted the governance reform (of the LFP). It will be put forward at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the League, on 15/04/2016. Then, it will of course be approved by the Federal Assembly of the FFF (28/05/2016 in Tours, FRA), then be subject to a ministerial ruling…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 64764
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Championship: Sports Shield consortium finalises the acquisition of Bolton Wanderers for £7.5m

"Bolton Wanderers Football Club is delighted to announce that a deal between Sports Shield, Inner Circle and Eddie Davies to transfer ownership of the club has officially been completed," stated Bolton Wanderers FC on their official club website, on 10/03/2016.Sports Shield, headed by the former…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 64674
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"It is now apparent that ExCo members sold (World Cup) votes on multiple occasions" (FIFA statement)

"It is now apparent that multiple members of FIFA's Executive Committee abused their positions and sold their (World Cup) votes on multiple occasions," stated FIFA in its Victim Statement and Request for Restitution document submitted to the US government on 15/03/2016.The FIFA document…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 64802
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Germany: Ergo (insurance) becomes the first official partner of the DFB-Pokal in the 2016-2019 cycle

The German insurance company Ergo has become an official partner of the DFB-Pokal for the 2016-2019 period, announced the DFB on 14/03/2016. This is the first of six official partnerships for the German Cup during the 2016-2019 period.Ergo are entitled to visibility on the LED and static…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 64787
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FIFA files Victim Statement and Restitution to recover "tens of millions" seized by US Justice

"FIFA today submitted documents to the US authorities in an effort to reclaim tens of millions of dollars pocketed illegally by corrupt FIFA members and other football officials. FIFA estimates that at a minimum tens of millions of dollars were diverted from the football community illegally…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 64769
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