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Facebook: 75.17 million fans in total for the 20 Serie A TIM clubs (April 2017)

The 20 clubs in the 2016-17 Serie A TIM season have cumulative 75.17 million fans on the social network Facebook, according to data compiled by News Tank Football on 01/04/2017. The Serie A TIM is the third most popular European Top 5 league on Facebook, behind the Premier League and LaLiga…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 90670
• Published on 04/04/17 at 15:34
©  DFL
Facebook: 68.5 million fans in total for the 18 Bundesliga clubs (April 2017)

The 18 clubs in the 2016-17 Bundesliga season have a cumulative 68.5 million fans on the social network Facebook, according to data compiled by News Tank Football on 01/04/2016. The Bundesliga is the fourth most popular European Top 5 league on Facebook, behind the Premier League, LaLiga…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 90663
• Published on 04/04/17 at 14:49
©  LFP
Facebook: 45.84 million fans in total for the 20 Ligue 1 clubs (April 2017)

The 20 clubs in the 2016-17 Ligue 1 season have a cumulative 45.84 million fans on the social network Facebook, according to data compiled by News Tank Football on 01/04/2017. Ligue 1 remains the least followed European Top 5 league on Facebook, with 2.29 million fans on average per club. Paris…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 90662
• Published on 04/04/17 at 13:29
©  LFP / Panoramic
Ligue 1: "French football has played too few games in China to date" (Gaël Caselli, LFP)

"The key factor in our international marketing position is that Ligue 1 has the football stars of tomorrow, thanks to the excellence of the French training centres. The primary objective of Angela Sun, VP business development of the French football office in Beijing (CHN), is to offer our TV…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 90372
• Published on 04/04/17 at 11:29
©  AFA
Argentina: Claudio Tapia, 49 years old, elected president of the Federation for 2017-2020

Claudio Tapia, 49 years old, has been elected president of the Argentine Football Association, announced the AFA on 29/03/2017. The president Barracas Central, a club in the Argentine third division, Tapia was the only candidate and received 40 votes out of 43 cast (3 abstentions), or 93% of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 90477
• Published on 04/04/17 at 10:59
©  D.R.
LaLiga Santander: SD Eibar to donate matchday receipts from Las Palmas game to aid Peru

SD Eibar (LaLiga Santander), in collaboration with the NGO Eibarresa Egoaizia, will donate all of its ticketing revenue from the SD Eibar - UD Las Palmas game (Matchday 30 of LaLiga Santander, on Thursday, 06/04/2016, kick-off at 19:30 CET) to support aid for the victims of torrential rainfall on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Social Responsibility
• Article # 90641
• Published on 04/04/17 at 10:25
©  Bistro Régent
Ligue 1: Bistro Regent (restaurants) becomes shirt sponsor of Bordeaux for away games until 2018-19

The chain of restaurants Bistro Regent has becomes a "main partner" and the primary shirt sponsor for away games, and back of the shirt sponsor for home games of FC Girondins de Bordeaux (Ligue 1), announced Marc Vanhove, the founder of the French company, on 31/01/2017. The contract runs until…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 90485
• Published on 04/04/17 at 10:04
©  D.R.
England: FA posts a turnover of £370m in 2015-16, an increase of 16.2%

The FA (English Football Association) posted a turnover of £369.675m (€438m on 31/07/2016) during the 2015-16 fiscal year (from 01/08/2015 to 31/07/2016), announces the federation at the presentation of its annual results on 16/02/2017. This represents an increase of £51.514m (€61m), or 16.2%…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 90394
• Published on 04/04/17 at 10:04
©  FIFA
Video assistant referee: Australia will be the first to use video in league games, as of 07/04/2017

The Hyundai A-League will become the first professional football league to use video assistant referees, announced the Football Association of Australia on 03/04/2017. The first game in Australia with an active video assistant referee will be Melbourne City FC - Adelaide United, the first game of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 90632
• Published on 04/04/17 at 09:45
©  D.R.
Bundesliga: 1. FC Köln "first club in the world" to join the social network Musical.ly

"1. FC Köln (Bundesliga) has created its official account on the social network Musical.ly, This is the first football club in the world to join this music platform," said the German club on 23/03/2017. In addition to the players and club members, fans can also "feed" the club account (see below)…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 90376
• Published on 03/04/17 at 18:01