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©  UEFA

UEFA: the "Match for Solidarity" on 21/04/2018 raised €684,400 for the UEFA Foundation for Children

"A total of €684,400 was raised, and was made available to the UEFA Foundation for Children to support a group of projects worldwide," announced UEFA on 25/04/2019 regarding the "Match for Solidarity" jointly organised last year by the European body and the United Nations, at the Stade de Genève…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 146142
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©  UEFA

Champions League: Tottenham - Ajax and Barcelona - Liverpool (semi-final 1st legs, 30/04-01/05/2019

Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League) - AFC Ajax (Eredivisie) at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (62,062 capacity) in London (ENG) on Tuesday 30/04/2019 and FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) - Liverpool FC (Premier League) at the Camp Nou (99,354 capacity) in Barcelona (ESP) on Wednesday 01/05/2019…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 146061
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©  Genoa CFC

Genoa disaster: UC Sampdoria and Genoa CFC will take part in a charity match on 27/05/2019

Unione Calcio Sampdoria and Genoa Cricket and Football Club, the two clubs from the city of Genoa (ITA) that play in Serie A TIM, will participate in a charity match on 27/05/2019, for which the proceeds will go to companies affected by the collapse of the Morandi Bridge, announced the two clubs…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility
• Article # 146072
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UK: GVC Holdings (sports betting) calls for a ban on gambling advertising in the UK

GVC Holdings, a British sportsbetting and poker operator along with the brands bwin, Ladbrokes and Coral have "called for an end to all UK sports-betting broadcast advertising" and announced a "new wave of safer gambling initiatives," announced GVC on 25/04/2019. "GVC called for an end to all…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 146064
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©  Premier League

Premier League: a record combined revenue of £4.8bn (+6%) in 2017-18 for the 20 clubs (Deloitte)

The combined revenues of the 20 Premier League clubs amounted to a record £4.8bn (€5.42bn on 30/06/2018) in 2017-18, up 6% from 2016-17 (£4.6bn/€5.12bn), according to a study by the Sports Business Group of the UK branch of the audit and consulting firm Deloitte, published on 25/04/2019. "The…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 146090
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©  Borussia Dortmund

Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund officially launches an account on the Chinese social network TikTok

Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga) has officially announced the opening of its account on the Chinese video sharing platform TikTok on 25/04/2019. "The brand-new BVB TikTok channel (@BVB) allows fans to access diverse, creative and entertaining video clips related to the Black & Yellows and to…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 146073
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©  Wimbledon

Tennis: Oppo (smartphones, CHN) becomes an official partner of Wimbledon for five years (2019-2023)

Oppo, a Chinese smartphone brand, has become the official smartphone partner and supplier of the Wimbledon Grand Slam tennis tournament for a five year period (2019-2023) according to the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), on 26/04/2019. Oppo also becomes the "first-ever Asian partner of The…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 146013
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©  FC Barcelona

2018-19 LaLiga Santander: FC Barcelona crowned Spanish champions for the 26th time

FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) have become the 2018-19 Spanish champions after their victory over Levante Union Deportiva (1-0, Matchday 35) at the Camp Nou (99,354 capacity) on Saturday 27/04/2019. The Catalan club has 83 points after 35 matches (25 wins, 8 draws, 2 losses, 86 goals scored…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 146029
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©  EASE

EASE: Philippe Diallo (CoSMoS) elected chairman of the European Association of Sports Employers

Philippe Diallo (FRA), president of the French group CoSMoS (Conseil Social du Mouvement Sportif/Social Council of the Sports Movement), has been elected as a member of the board and chairman of EASE (European Association of Sport Employers) for the next two years at the association's General…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 146016
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©  European Leagues

European Cups reform: "Our duty and responsibility to inform all European clubs" (European Leagues)

"Following ECA confirmation to plan radical European Club Competition changes that could damage domestic competitions and football at large - Promotion and relegation part of explosive Champions League plans - we, the European Leagues, see it as our duty and responsibility to inform all European…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 146014
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