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Twitter: 49.95 million followers in total for the 20 Premier League clubs (April 2017)

The 20 clubs in the 2016-17 Premier League season have a cumulative total of 49.95 million followers on the social network Twitter, according to data compiled by News Tank Football on 01/04/2017. The Premier League is the second most followed European Top 5 league, behind LaLiga Santander, with…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 90841
• Published on 06/04/17 at 14:40
Twitter: 15.55 million followers in total for the 20 Serie A TIM clubs (April 2017)

The 20 clubs in the 2016-17 Serie A TIM have a cumulative total of 15.55 million followers on the social network Twitter, according to data compiled by News Tank Football on 01/04/2017. The Serie A TIM is the third most followed European Top 5 league, behind LaLiga Santander and the Premier…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 90845
• Published on 06/04/17 at 14:05
©  LFP
Twitter: 12.66 million followers in total for the 20 Ligue 1 clubs (April 2017)

The 20 clubs in the 2016-17 Ligue 1 season have a cumulative total of 12.66 million followers on the social network Twitter, according to data compiled by News Tank Football on 01/04/2017. Ligue 1 thus ranks fourth in Twitter followership among the European Top 5 leagues, behind LaLiga Santander…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 90840
• Published on 06/04/17 at 13:30
©  D.R.
Twitter: 10.08 million followers in total for the 18 Bundesliga clubs (April 2017)

The 18 clubs in the 2016-17 Bundesliga season have a cumulative 10.08 million followers on the social network Twitter, according to data compiled by News Tank Football on 01/04/2017. The Bundesliga - which exceeded 10 million followers in March 2017 - is the least followed European Top 5 league on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 90846
• Published on 06/04/17 at 12:59
©  DFL
China: Suning Group (PPTV) to acquire TV rights to the Bundesliga from 2018 to 2023 ($250m)

The Chinese multinational conglomerate Suning could acquire the broadcasting rights, valid for China, to the Bundesliga for the 2018-2023 period, according to multiple German media outlets on 03/04/2017. The amount of the agreement with DFL Sports Enterprises, reported to have been presented to…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 90847
• Published on 06/04/17 at 12:14
©  UEFA
UEFA: limit of three, four-year terms on the Executive Committee unanimously adopted

"Introduction of term limits for the UEFA President and members of the UEFA Executive Committee, with the possibility to serve for a maximum of three four-year terms" is the first of the reforms adopted in unanimously by the 41st UEFA Congress, meeting in Helsinki (FIN) on 05/04/2017. "I am…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 90818
• Published on 06/04/17 at 09:34
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Southampton FC: shirt sponsor Virgin Media pays £10 for each ticket for fans to travel to Chelsea

Virgin Media, the main shirt sponsor of Southampton FC, will pays £10 (€11.50) for each ticket on sale for the club's fans to travel to the game against Chelsea FC (Matchday 34 of the Premier League), which will be played at Stamford Bridge (41,663 capacity) in London (ENG) on 25/04/2017. The 1512…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 90280
• Published on 05/04/17 at 18:32
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UK: Vauxhall to end its partnerships with the "Home Nations" federations after the 2018 World Cup

Vauxhall Motors, now owned by PSA since 06/03/2017, will cease to be the main partner of the "Home Nations" football federations, the English FA, the Scottish FA, Football Association Wales, and the Northern Irish FA, following the 2018 World Cup, the British automaker announced on…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 90614
• Published on 05/04/17 at 18:16
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Outdoor: the Canadian Kit Ha named director of marketing for the brand Odlo

The Canadian Kit Ha has been named the marketing director of the Odlo brand, announced the Swiss manufacturer of outdoor clothing, and running, cycling, and training wear, on 27/03/2017. This is a new feature in the organisational structure of Odlo. Kit Ha is under the direct responsibility of…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 90472
• Published on 05/04/17 at 18:10
©  MLB
MLB: DAZN (Perform Group) acquires TV rights for Germany, Switzerland, and Austria (2017-2020)

Perform Group has acquired, for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, the TV rights to MLB for the 2017-2020 period, announced the British group, which specialises in sports content production and distribution for digital platforms, on 28/03/2017. Nearly 600 games per season will be broadcast on the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 90787
• Published on 05/04/17 at 17:40