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Ligue 1: attendance for Matchday 25 of 2015-16, Marseille - PSG draws 61,166 spectators

Matchday 25 of Ligue 1 drew an average of 20,346 spectators per match on 06 and 07/02/2016. The average attendance of the championship in 2015-16 is currently 20,465 spectators, or 1,872 less per match than for the 2014-15 season (-10%). The Ligue 1 stadium fill rate is 67% in 2015-16.Olympique de…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 61877
• Published on 09/02/16 at 10:20

Ligue 1: Philippe Perez leaves the post as CEO of Olympique de Marseille

"Olympique de Marseille and Philippe Perez, its CEO, have decided by mutual agreement not to pursue their collaboration because of differences on strategic and financial decisions of the club," announced Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1) on 08/02/2016.Philippe Perez has held the post of CEO of OM…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 61942
• Published on 09/02/16 at 09:50

Premier League: the headphones brand Beats by Dre becomes a partner of Chelsea FC

The headphones brand Beats by Dre has become a partner of Chelsea FC (Premier League), announced the club on 05/02/2016.Beats by Dre will launch several models of co-branded headphones with the London club. A notable ambassador of the brand is Spanish international and Chelsea FC midfielder Cesc…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 61916
• Published on 08/02/16 at 18:15

Bundesliga: the German League launches the tender for the 2017-2021 TV rights in Europe

The DFL has launched the tender for the 2017-2021 broadcast rights in more than 50 countries in Europe (excluding Germany) to the Bundesliga, the 2.Bundesliga, the promotion/relegation play-offs and the German Supercup on 04/02/2016. The tender is managed by DFL Sports Enterprises, the subsidiary…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 61896
• Published on 08/02/16 at 17:35

Premier League: 20^th Century Fox partners with Manchester United to promote its films

The film distributor 20^th Century Fox, owned by the US group 20^th Century Fox Film Corporation, has partnered with Manchester United FC (Premier League), announced the club on 05/02/2016. 20^th Century Fox will use the reputation of the English club to promote its films: Deadpool, X-Men: Apocalypse…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 61894
• Published on 08/02/16 at 17:00

Germany: the 2016 Sports Media Summit will take place in Cologne on 02/06/2016

The 2016 Sports Media Summit will take place at the Congress-Centrum Nord Koelnmesse in Cologne (GER), on 02/06/2016. The programme for the 2016 edition has not yet been provided by the organisers, and registration is open as of 08/02/2016. Organised since 2006 by the German specialised media…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 61893
• Published on 08/02/16 at 16:17

FIFA: CAF justifies its support of Sheikh Salman by the need for "equilibrium among the continents"

"Considering the need of FIFA to pursue a globalist vision, and remain an institution that guarantees equilibrium among the continents; CAF decides to offer its unanimous support to the candidate Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, current president of the Asian Football Confederation, and a…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 61891
• Published on 08/02/16 at 15:30

UK: Sky plc invests in InCrowd, a fan engagement and activations company

The British pay-TV group Sky plc is investing £300,000 (€390,000) into the British company InCrowd Sports, which specialises in mobile fan engagement and sponsorship activations, on 02/02/2016. Co-founded in 2015 by Aidan Cooney (a former CEO of Opta, Perform Group) and Archie Woodhead (former…

Domain(s): Media, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 61794
• Published on 08/02/16 at 14:25

Liga BBVA: betting operator Codere Apuestas becomes sleeve sponsor of Valencia CF until June 2016

The logo of the Spanish betting operator Codere Apuestas will be visible on the shirt sleeve of Valencia CF (Liga BBVA) until June 2016, the club announced on 05/02/2016. Codere Apuestas is also entitled to visibility on the LED advertising boards at the Estadio de Mestalla, as well as on the…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Betting
• Article # 61861
• Published on 08/02/16 at 13:40

Bundesliga: German brand Jako will become the official kit supplier of Bayer Leverkusen from 2016-17

The German sports equipment brand Jako will replace adidas as the official kit supplier of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Bundesliga) from the 2016-17 season, the club announced on 05/02/2016. The contract also includes the 2017-18 season, with an option to extend by one year.adidas announced the end of its…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 61862
• Published on 08/02/16 at 12:49