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©  Riot Games
eSports: Oppo (smartphones, CHN) becomes a partner of League of Legends competitions until 2024

Oppo, a Chinese smartphone manufacturer, has become, with the publisher Riot Games, the "exclusive global smartphone partner" for League of Legends eSports competitions until 2024, on 30/09/2019. Oppo will organise activations (see details below) throughout the year around the three annual…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): esport - gaming
• Article # 163667
• Published on 02/10/19 at 09:35
©  THFC
Champions League: head-to-head Tottenham Hotspur - Bayern Munich on 10/01/2019 kick-off at 21:00 CET

With more than 75 million fans on social media (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram), FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) has 3.4 times as many as Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League), which totals nearly 22 million, as the two teams prepare to face each other on Matchday 2 of Group B of the 2019-20…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 163653
• Published on 01/10/19 at 17:44
©  FIFPro - European Leagues
FIFPro-European Leagues: agreement to improve the standard of concussion management protocols

"FIFPro and European Leagues have agreed on a framework to elevate standards of concussion management across European football leagues," announced the two bodies on 01/10/2019. "Following the end of the 2018-19 season, FIFPro and European Leagues have critically reviewed match incidents with…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 163651
• Published on 01/10/19 at 16:49
Sports TV rights: total global value ($48bn in 2018) could reach $85bn in 2025 (Rethink TV)

The total value of sports broadcasting rights is expected to reach $85bn (€78bn) in 2025 compared to $48bn (€44bn) in 2018, a 77% increase over seven years, according to a study by Rethink TV, a British consulting and analysis firm specialised in OTT, published on 27/09/2019. UEFA is expected…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, …
• Article # 163628
• Published on 01/10/19 at 15:59
©  SL Benfica
Liga NOS: Placard.pt (betting platform) becomes a partner of SL Benfica for 3 years (2019-2022)

Placard.pt, a Portuguese sports betting platform has become a partner of Sport Lisboa e Benfica (Liga NOS) for "the next three years (2019-2022)," according to information sent to News Tank Football on 01/10/2019. Placard.pt has the status of "official sports betting partner", the second level…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Betting
• Article # 163630
• Published on 01/10/19 at 15:20
©  LFP
Emiliano Sala: FIFA orders Cardiff City FC to pay FC Nantes the first payment of the transfer (€6m)

"The FIFA Players' Status Committee established that Cardiff City FC (Sky Bet Championship) must pay FC Nantes (Ligue 1 Conforama) the sum of €6m corresponding to the first installment (out of three foreseen, see below) due in accordance with the transfer agreement concluded between the parties on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Transfer Market
• Article # 163615
• Published on 01/10/19 at 14:39
©  ITF
Tennis: David Haggerty re-elected president of the International Federation for 4 years (2019-2023)

The American David Haggerty was re-elected as president of the ITF for a four year-term (2019-2023) at the ITF Annual General Meeting in Lisbon (POR) on 27/09/2019. David Haggerty, who will begin his second term at the head of the Federation, received 259 or 60.5% of the 428 valid votes…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 163472
• Published on 01/10/19 at 13:49
©  D.R.
Spain: "The salary cap, a powerful means to force clubs to balance budgets" (M. Guyot, Sport Value)

"LaLiga's salary cap ('tope salarial' in Spanish), published in September, is applicable to every club in the first or second division for the 2019-20 season, and is a powerful means given to LaLiga associated with economic control in principle with a precise objective: to force clubs to balance…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Finance, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 163068
• Published on 01/10/19 at 12:54
©  MUFC
2019-20 Premier League: attendance for Matchday 7 (38,516 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 6 of the 2019-20 Premier League season drew an average of 38,516 spectators per game, from Saturday 28 to Monday 30/09/2019. The average fill rate was nearly 98%. Manchester United FC - Arsenal FC (1-1), on 30/09/2019 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), was the game which posted the best…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Authorities, Stadiums
• Article # 163598
• Published on 01/10/19 at 12:04
©  BVB
2019-20 Bundesliga: attendance for Matchday 6 (36,657 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 6 of the 2019-20 Bundesliga season drew an average of 36,657 spectators per game, from Friday 27 to Sunday 29/09/2019. The average fill rate was nearly 92%. Borussia Dortmund - SV Werder Bremen (2-2), on Saturday 28/09/2019 (kick-off at 18:30 CET), was the game that posted the best…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Authorities, Stadiums
• Article # 163467
• Published on 01/10/19 at 11:34