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Spain: creation of "Spain Sports Global", promoting the international development of Spanish sport

The "Spain Sports Global" organisation, which will be responsible for promoting the international development of Spanish sport, was officially launched at the headquarters of the National Council of Sports (CSD) in Madrid (ESP) on 13/11/2018. "Spain Sports Global will work to provide support…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 133675
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Premier League: clubs reach an agreement to introduce VAR from 2019-20

"Premier League clubs have agreed in principle to introduce Video Assistant Referees (VAR) to the competition in the 2019/20 season," announced the English professional football league on 15/11/2018. This decision comes after a meeting of the Premier League's shareholders in which "clubs were…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 133676
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Ligue 1 Conforama: 13,165 average season ticket holders per club (lowest in the Top 5 leagues)

The 20 Ligue 1 Conforama clubs have an average of 13,165 season ticket holders for the 2018-19 season, the lowest average among the Top 5 European leagues. With 38,000 season ticket holders, Olympique de Marseille leads the French clubs, and is 13th in the Top 5, tied with FC Bayern Munich…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Authorities, …
• Article # 132429
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Ligue 1 Conforama: CroisiEurope launches the second edition of RC Strasbourg's official cruise

CroisiEurope, an Alsatian company specialised in river, sea and coastal cruises, is activating its partnership with RC Strasbourg Alsace (Ligue 1 Conforama) and is organising the second edition of the club's official cruise on 15/11/2018. Fans who have booked their tickets will benefit from a…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 133633
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2026 Winter Olympics: Italy optimistic about Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo after Calgary's withdrawal

The city of Calgary (Alberta, Canada), where the 1988 Olympic Winter Games were held, will not host the 2026 Winter Olympics: 56.4% of the inhabitants said no in a consultative referendum in which 304,774 people out of 767,000 registered voters participated electronically, representing a 39.7…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 133623
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MLB: Fox extends TV rights in the US until 2028 ($714m/year); DAZN signs a 3-year contract ($300m)

The US pay-TV group Fox Sports has extended its MLB broadcast rights in the US for seven seasons, until 2028, on 15/11/2018. The value of the deal is $5bn (€4.45bn), or $714m (€635m) per year, according to US media. This figure is up 36% compared to the current contract as Fox Sports, a…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Finance
• Article # 133616
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LaLiga Santander: Real Betis launches online stores on Amazon to sell club products in Europe

Real Betis Balompié (LaLiga Santander) will launch online versions of their club stores on the Spanish, Italian, French, German and English sites of the American e-commerce group Amazon, according to the club, on 15/11/2018. "Real Betis Balompié will now be much closer to their fans across…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 133606
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USA: three Premier League matches drew over 1 million viewers during the first 10 matchdays

Chelsea FC - Arsenal FC (3-2), Matchday 2 of the 2018-19 Premier League season, drew an average of 1.167 million viewers in the United States (1,073,000 on the free English-speaking TV channel NBC and 94,000 on the Spanish-speaking pay-TV channel NBC Universo), on Saturday 18/08/2018 (kick-off at…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 133602
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Deal Tracker: all the latest media rights agreements for football competitions since 01/01/2018

This infographic details the main acquisitions of audiovisual and broadcasting rights to football competitions, concluded by broadcasters, rights holders and/or agencies since 01/01/2018. By default, the rights acquisitions are sorted in reverse chronological order (newest first), and only the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 133604
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