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Covid-19: "I suggest to accept the postponement of Euro 2020 to June/July 2021" (G. Infantino, FIFA)

"I have called for a Bureau of the Council conference call (on Wednesday 18/03/2020) to see how we can progress matters collectively. During this call, I will suggest to accept the postponements of the CONMEBOL 2020 Copa América and the UEFA Euro 2020 to June/July of 2021," said Gianni Infantino…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 178101
• Published on 18/03/20 at 15:35
©  UEFA
Covid-19/Euro 2021: "In the face of crisis, football has shown its best side" (A. Ceferin, UEFA)

"There was a real spirit of cooperation, with everyone recognising that they had to sacrifice something in order to achieve the best result. It was important that, as the governing body of European football, UEFA led the process and made the biggest sacrifice. In the face of this crisis, football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Agencies, …
• Article # 178046
• Published on 18/03/20 at 14:49
©  Canal+
Covid-19/France: Canal+ goes free-to-air on all boxes, offers subscribers access to all its channels

Canal+ is announcing the free-to-air broadcast of its premium channel on all boxes (SFR, Free, Orange, etc.) during the period of confinement due to the Coronavirus pandemic (until 15/04/2020), according to the free and pay-TV group on Twitter on 16/03/2020. "For its subscribers, the group is also…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 177991
• Published on 18/03/20 at 13:39
©  Athletic Club
Covid-19: Athletic Bilbao lights up San Mamés in support of healthcare professionals

Athletic Club Bilbao (LaLiga Santander) lit up the Estadio San Mamés (53,332 capacity) on the evening of 14/03/2020 "to thank the health personnel and the rest of the professionals who are working for the common good in the Coronavirus crisis," said the Basque club on 15/03/2020. The message…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility, Stadiums
• Article # 178034
• Published on 18/03/20 at 12:59
©  D.R.
LaLiga Santander: Irongest (probiotics), regional partner of RCD Espanyol in Asia (2019-2021)

Irongest, a brand of probiotics (live microorganisms) from the Barcelona laboratory Plameca, which belongs to the Spanish pharmaceutical group Suanfarma, has become a regional partner of RCD Espanyol (LaLiga Santander) in Asia until the end of the 2019-20 season and for the entire 2020-21 season…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 178036
• Published on 18/03/20 at 12:15
©  RCSA
Covid-19: RC Strasbourg Alsace provides games and a holiday book to keep children occupied

"Because the days can be long, Racing is providing colouring pages, holiday books and crafts to keep the young and old occupied on its website," said RC Strasbourg Alsace (Ligue 1 Conforama) on 17/03/2020. This initiative comes after the Emmanuel Macron, President of France, announced several…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 178039
• Published on 18/03/20 at 11:45
©  D.R.
Covid-19: contingency plan signed by UEFA, ECA, European Leagues and FIFPro Europe on 17/03/2020

"The final tournament of the Euro 2020, which was set to take place from 12/06 to 12/07/2020, will be postponed to 11/06 to 11/07/2021. This will help to ensure that the Euro 2020 can be a great celebration of football for all the supporters across the continent," announced UEFA, ECA, European…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 178043
• Published on 18/03/20 at 11:15
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adidas: a turnover of €23.6bn in 2019 (+7.9%) and operating profit of €2.66bn (+12.4%)

adidas Group posted a turnover of €23.6bn for the financial year 2019 (from 01/01 to 31/12/2019), up 7.9% compared to 2018 (€21.9bn) on a constant perimeter basis, announced the German equipment manufacturer on 11/03/2020. According to the group, "currency-neutral sales" increased by 6% between…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Finance, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 177499
• Published on 18/03/20 at 10:44
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Covid-19: "If LaLiga Santander were to stop, more than €600m would be lost" (J. Roures, Mediapro)

"It is difficult to assess the real extent of the damage caused. If the Spanish league (LaLiga Santander) were to stop, more than €600m would be lost. Between €550m from TV rights and another €150m from ticket sales and season tickets," said Jaume Roures, president and founder of the Spanish…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Agencies, Finance, …
• Article # 177990
• Published on 18/03/20 at 10:14
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Covid-19: Arsène Wenger and 5 other coaches take part in a FIFA/WHO awareness campaign

Arsène Wenger (FRA), chief of global football development at FIFA, and five other "world-renowned coaches" are taking part in an awareness campaign in which "FIFA has reiterated its support to the World Health Organization (WHO) in fighting the Coronavirus (Covid-19)," announced International…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 177987
• Published on 17/03/20 at 18:14