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Women's football (ESP): Mediapro prevented from broadcasting game, denounces interference from RFEF

Madrid CFF (Primera Iberdrola) prevented the Chinese-Spanish media group Mediapro from accessing its facilities for their game of Matchday 1 of the Spanish women's first division against Real Betis Balompié, on Sunday 08/09/2019. Mediapro has acquired the rights to broadcast, in Spain, the…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal
• Article # 155722
• Published on 11/09/19 at 12:29

Euro 2020 qualifiers: France - Andorra draws 5.4 million TV viewers in France on TF1

France - Andorra (3-0), a fixture for the Euro 2020 qualifiers (Group H) drew an average of 5.428 million viewers on the free and private TV channel TF1 on Tuesday 07/09/2019 (kick-off at 20.45 CET), according to data from the audience measurement institute Médiamétrie. This figure…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 155786
• Published on 11/09/19 at 11:49

UK/Ireland: Premier Sports acquires LaLiga TV rights and launches LaLigaTV in English

The British pay-TV group Premier Sports has acquired the broadcasting rights to LaLiga Santander in the United Kingdom and Ireland for the 2019-2022 cycle, on 10/09/2019. Premier Sports will launch LaLigaTV in English (a channel which broadcasts 24/7 with all LaLiga Santander matches) on its…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 155741
• Published on 11/09/19 at 11:07

Barclays FA WSL: a record 31,133 spectators at the Etihad Stadium for the Manchester women's derby

Manchester City WFC - Manchester United WFC (1-0) on Matchday 1 of the 2019-20 Barclays FA WSL, drew a total of 31,213 spectators at the Etihad Stadium (55,017 capacity) on Saturday 07/09/2019 (kick-off at 16:00 CET), a record attendance for a women's match in the English league, according to The…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 155721
• Published on 11/09/19 at 10:30

ECA: Italian Andrea Agnelli (Juventus FC) re-elected chairman for 2019-2023

Andrea Agnelli (ITA), president of Juventus FC (Serie A TIM), has been re-elected chairman of the ECA for the 2019-2023 period by the new executive board after the 23^rd General Assembly of the association of football clubs organized in Geneva (SUI) on 10/09/2019. The ECA has a new executive…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 155736
• Published on 11/09/19 at 09:40

ECA: Annual Report 2018-19

The ECA has published its Annual Report 2018-19 at its general assembly held in Geneva (SUI) on 09 and 10/09/2019. "The 2018-19 season was an important one in the history of ECA, with many key decisions taken impacting European club football, which are detailed in the Report," said the…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 155699
• Published on 10/09/19 at 17:40

Premier League: Unibet succeeds SportPesa as official betting partner of Southampton FC from 2019-20

Unibet, a Maltese online sports betting and gambling operator belonging to Kindred Group, has become a partner of Southampton FC (Premier League) from 2019-20, according to the club on 05/09/2019. Unibet has the status of official partner, the second level in the sponsorship hierarchy of…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 155720
• Published on 10/09/19 at 17:05

LaLiga SmartBank: 5 Saudi partners for UD Almería, recently acquired by Turki Al-Sheikh

Arabian Centres, a Saudi chain of shopping centres, has become a partner and main shirt sponsor of UD Almería (LaLiga SmartBank) for four seasons (2019-2023), announced the club on 07/09/2019. Arabian Centres has the status of major partner, the first level in the sponsorship hierarchy of the…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 155701
• Published on 10/09/19 at 16:34

Premier League: 160,000 counterfeit products worth over £5m (€5.61m) in total seized in 2018-19

The Premier League seized 160,000 counterfeit products worth more than £5m (€5.61m) through its anti-counterfeiting programme during the 2018-19 season, according to the English professional football league, on 05/09/2019. These figures were unveiled during the sixth edition of "Football…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 155702
• Published on 10/09/19 at 15:04

European Leagues: #SupportYourLeague about the role of domestic leagues as the lifeblood of the game

"This #SupportYourLeague project aims to inform, educate and engage all the football stakeholders such as fans, clubs, players, domestic leagues, national associations, press & media, broadcasters and other commercial partners about the role of domestic leagues as the lifeblood of the game and the…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 155688
• Published on 10/09/19 at 15:00