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European Cups: 11 federations interested in hosting European finals in 2021

"UEFA has received declarations of interest from 11 member associations to host UEFA club competition finals in 2021 (UEFA Champions League, Europa League, Super Cup and Women's Champions League). The declarations of interest are not binding and the final proposals will have to be delivered with…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 132609
• Published on 06/11/18 at 11:59

FC Barcelona: Beko (TUR), major partner until 2021, launches the "Train Like A Pro!" campaign

Beko, a Turkish domestic appliance and electronics brand, has activated its partnership with FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) via the "Train Like A Pro!" campaign and the "4-3-3" competition, according to the club on 29/10/2018. "The '4-3-3' competition, echoes the club's famous tactics and…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 132726
• Published on 06/11/18 at 10:59

"Let's stop the hypocrisy, a closed league is the elephant in the room" (J-H Eyraud, Marseille)

"Let's stop the hypocrisy. In the European bodies, a closed league is the elephant in the room. Everyone thinks about it, and nobody talks about it (in public)... The reality is that it is already being talked about. 80% of the clubs in the knockout rounds of the Champions League have been the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Authorities, …
• Article # 132731
• Published on 06/11/18 at 10:29

Football Leaks: "The club firmly denies having bypassed Financial Fair Play" (AS Monaco)

"The club firmly denies having bypassed Financial Fair Play through a contract with a marketing agency, contrary to false claims published by French and European media.The published articles contain false information and many inaccuracies," stated AS Monaco (Ligue 1 Conforama) on 05/11/2018…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 132730
• Published on 06/11/18 at 09:59

eSports: the final of the 2019 World League of Legends to be held in Paris (FRA) in November 2019

The final of the "Worlds 2019", the equivalent of the world championships on the video game League of Legends (LoL), will be held at the AccorHotels Arena in Paris (FRA) in November 2019, says the American organizer Riot Games on 01/11/2018. Other European cities, which have not yet been…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Stadiums, esport - gaming
• Article # 132728
• Published on 06/11/18 at 09:40

Hublot: Kylian Mbappé (FRA) becomes the first active football ambassador of the Swiss watchmaker

The Frenchman and Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 Conforama) forward Kylian Mbappé, has become an ambassador of the Swiss watchmaker Hublot, according to the brand, on 31/10/2018. The 2018 world champion becomes the first active footballer to become an ambassador of the brand. Only the…

Domain(s): Clubs, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 132725
• Published on 05/11/18 at 17:55

NBA: Facebook and Twitter communities of the franchises (November 2018)

Please find in the infographics below the Facebook and Twitter communities (number of likes) and Twitter (number of followers) of the 30 franchises of the NBA, the North American professional basketball league. These infographics are automatically updated on the first of each month.

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 132719
• Published on 05/11/18 at 17:19

UEFA: GROW Awards (strategic development assistance program) feted in Riga (LVA) on 31/10/2018

"Months and years of hard work and innovation by UEFA's national associations have been rewarded at the 2018 UEFA GROW Awards in Riga on 31/10/2018," said UEFA on 02/11/2018. "The aim of the UEFA GROW Awards is to reward and endorse the initiatives and successes of the UEFA member national…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 132715
• Published on 05/11/18 at 16:40

Bundesliga: Bitburger (beer) exclusive partner of 1.FSV Mainz 05 until 2019-20

The German beer brand Bitburger has extended as a partner of 1.FSV Mainz 05 (Bundesliga) for two seasons, or the 2018-2020 cycle, on 02/11/2018. Bitburger, a partner since the 2013-14 season, has the status of exclusive partner, the fourth level in the sponsorship hierarchy of the German…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 132709
• Published on 05/11/18 at 16:09

FC Internazionale Milano: €347m in turnover in 2017-18 (+9%), losses down to €17.8m

FC Internazionale Milano's (Serie A TIM) turnover for the financial year 2017-18 (from 01/07/2017 to 30/06/2018) "increased by 9% to €347m, while net losses were reduced by €6.8m to €17.8m," said the Milanese club during its shareholders meeting on 26/10/2018. "The growth of the club is…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners, Finance, …
• Article # 132646
• Published on 05/11/18 at 15:54