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©  EFL
Carabao Cup: first-round draw of the English League Cup to be held in Thailand on 16/06/2017

The draw for the first round of the 2017-18 Carabao Cup will be held in Bangkok (Thailand) on Friday, 16/06/2017, at 18:00 local time (14:00 CET), announced the EFL on 12/06/2017. Carabao, a Thai energy drink brand, became the title partner to the EFL Cup for three seasons (2017-2020) and an…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 95813
• Published on 15/06/17 at 17:10
United Kingdom: Karen Bradley re-appointed as minister of culture, media, and sports

Karen Bradley has been reappointed as the minister of culture, media, and sports, to the new government of Theresa May, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, on 11/06/2017. Karen Bradley has held this position since 14/07/2016.The new government was formed following the early parliamentary…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 95812
• Published on 15/06/17 at 16:30
©  Roland-Garros
Roland-Garros 2017: Rafael Nadal gaines the most Twitter followers during the French open

Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal, winner of the 2017 edition of Roland-Garros (from 28/05 to 11/06/2017), gained 191,738 Twitter followers between 29/05 and 14/06/2017, the most followers on the social network among the ATP players. The winner of the French Open for the 10th time, Nadal was…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Sporting Goods & Brands, Authorities, …
• Article # 95811
• Published on 15/06/17 at 15:50
©  TF1
TF1: 6.45 million viewers for France - England friendly match in France (Audience share: 28.5%)

France - England (3-2), a friendly match at the Stade de France (Saint-Denis, FRA), drew 6.452 million viewers on the private free-TV channel TF1 on Tuesday 13/06/2017 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to data from the Médiamétrie audience measurement institute.This represented an audience share…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 95810
• Published on 15/06/17 at 15:00
©  Nike
Nike presents "Nike Ordem V", the ball for the 2017-18 Premier League, LaLiga Santander, and Italy

The American-based sports equipment manufacturing company Nike, has presented the "Nike Ordem V", the official ball for the 2017-18 Premier League, LaLiga Santander, Serie A TIM, and TIM Cup, on 01 and 05/06/2017. This ball, who's main colour would be white and its secondary colours to differ…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Authorities, …
• Article # 95697
• Published on 15/06/17 at 11:40
©  D.R.
Women's football: "the process of professionalisation is well underway" (CIES)

An analysis done on women's football "in five of the world's most developed leagues" (France, Germany, England, Sweden, and the United States) has found that "the process of professionalisation is well underway", according to the monthly report by the Football Observatory website of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Transfer Market
• Article # 95692
• Published on 15/06/17 at 11:00
©  Chelsea FC
Premier League: 35,819 spectators per game on average (-1.6%) and a fill rate of 96% in 2016-17

The 20 Premier League clubs recorded an average attendance of 35,819 spectators per game during the 2016-17 season, a decrease of 590 spectators per game on average (-1.6%) compared to the 2015-16 season. This figure ranks the Premier League second among the European Top 5 leagues in terms of…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Authorities, …
• Article # 94753
• Published on 15/06/17 at 09:39
©  Dallas Cowboys
NFL (National Football League): the Facebook and Twitter communities of the franchises (June 2017)

The 32 franchises of the NFL have a cumulative 91.7 million fans on the social network Facebook as of 08/06/2017, an average of 2.87 million fans per team for the US football league. This makes the NFL the second most popular North American sports league on Facebook after the NBA (157.8 million…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 95407
• Published on 14/06/17 at 18:01
©  FIFA
VAR: Serie A TIM to use video assistance from 2017-18, additional referees to be eliminated

"FIFA has not yet communicated the decision to us, but all the signals are clear, we will start from the beginning of the 2017-18 league season," said Carlo Tavecchio, special commisioner of the Lega Serie A, following the General Assembly held in Milan (ITA) on 10/06/2017. Carlo Tavecchio (73…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 95571
• Published on 14/06/17 at 17:56
©  Brand Finance
Brand Finance: Real Madrid the most powerful brand, Manchester Utd the most valuable brand (€1.55bn)

Real Madrid CF (LaLiga Santander) have become the most powerful football brand in 2017 according to the American company specialising in brand valuation, Brand Finance, who published its annual "Football 50" report on 06/06/2017. Real Madrid moved to first place, which was occupied by FC Barcelona…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Finance, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 95410
• Published on 14/06/17 at 17:56