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Ethics: three former presidents of federations (GUM, NCA, VEN) suspended for life by FIFA

Richard Lai, former president of the Guam Football Federation and member of the FIFA audit and compliance committee; Julio Rocha, former president of the Nicaraguan Football Federation and FIFA development officer; and Rafael Esquivel, former president of the Venezuelan Football Federation and…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 106973
• Published on 23/11/17 at 15:29

SportelSummit: first edition held in Miami Beach (Florida, USA), on 15 and 16/05/2018

"The first SportelSummit will take place on Tuesday 15 and Wednesday 16/05/2018 in the United States, in Miami Beach (Florida, USA)," said Laurent Puons, CEO of Sportel, to News Tank Football on 03/11/2017. "This new meeting will consist of two days of high-level conferences on the sport business…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 106793
• Published on 23/11/17 at 15:08

Bundesliga: Werder Bremen post a turnover of €123.5m (+14%), net profit of €700,000 in 2016-17

SV Werder Bremen (Bundesliga) -- via SV Werder Bremen GmbH & Co. KG, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the club's association -- recorded a consolidated revenue of €123.5m for the 2016-17 fiscal year (from 01/07/2016 to 30/06/2017), an increase of 14.2% compared to the 2015-16 fiscal year (€108.1m)…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 106976
• Published on 23/11/17 at 10:24

Serie A TIM: Peroni (beer) becomes an official partner of AS Roma

The Italian beer brand Peroni has become a partner of AS Roma (Serie A TIM), the club announced on 17/11/2017. Peroni has the status of official beer of the Roman club, in the sixth level in the sponsorship hierarchy of AS Roma. The duration nor the financial terms of the partnership were not…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 106848
• Published on 22/11/17 at 17:53

Switzerland: INEOS (chemicals and petrochemicals) new owner of FC Lausanne-Sport

INEOS, a Swiss-based chemical and petrochemical company, has acquired FC Lausanne-Sport (Raiffeisen Super League) via a subsidiary INEOS Football SA, on 13/11/2017. "The buyout is still pending validation by the Swiss Football League, which could take three to four weeks," said the club.David…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 106827
• Published on 22/11/17 at 17:52

ProsiebenSat.1: Thomas Ebeling will step down as CEO on 22/02/2018

"Thomas Ebeling (59 years old), who served as chairman (and CEO) of ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE’s executive board for many years, will leave the company after the annual press conference for fiscal year 2017 scheduled for 22/02/2018. This was mutually agreed today by the chairman of the executive…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 106956
• Published on 22/11/17 at 17:40

CAF: creation of a committee to help the five African representatives at the 2018 World Cup

"The CAF executive committee has set up a committee to study the type of accompaniment that the Confederation must provide to the five representatives of Africa at this (2018 World Cup) competition (Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal, and Tunisia)", announced the CAF at the end of the meeting of its…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 106931
• Published on 22/11/17 at 16:39

eSports: Schalke 04 ESports sign partnership with Twitch (eSports broadcast platform)

FC Schalke 04 Esports and Twitch (eSports broadcast platform) are forming an exclusive partnership to "deliver quality live content to their fans," said the German club on 07/11/2017. "The royal blue Esports professionals will be featured exclusively on their own channels on Twitch. With this…

Domain(s): Clubs, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 106908
• Published on 22/11/17 at 14:19

LaLiga: launch of the new international campaign to promote the Spanish League

LaLiga presented the clip to introduce its new international campaign to promote the Spanish League, entitled "No es futbol, es LaLiga" ("It's not football. It's LaLiga"), on 13/11/2017."Our brand is now more global, more responsible and more modern. Our new campaign embodies this approach with…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 106909
• Published on 22/11/17 at 13:25

Bundesliga: attendance for Matchday 12 of 2017-18, Bayern Munich - FC Augsburg draws 75,000 fans

Matchday 12 of the 2017-18 Bundesliga season drew an average of 44,399 spectators per game, from 17 to 19/11/2017. The average fill rate was 91%. FC Bayern Munich - FC Augsburg (3-0), on Saturday 18/11/2017 (kick-off at 15:30 CET), was the match that recorded the highest attendance with 75,000…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Authorities, Stadiums
• Article # 106794
• Published on 22/11/17 at 11:55