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©  DFL

Bundesliga: DFL reaches a compromise with media partners for TV rights payments

"The Deutsche Fußball Liga (DFL) has concluded agreements with nearly all national media partners (Sky Deutschland, DAZN, ARD and ZDF) with regard to the payments to be expected. This enables the DFL to provide liquidity to all Bundesliga and 2.Bundesliga clubs, gradually and depending on season…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 181525
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©  European Athletics

Covid-19/Athletics: cancellation of the European Championships scheduled in Paris from 25-30/08/2020

The Paris 2020 Organizing Committee and the French Athletics Federation (FFA) cancel the 2020 European Athletics Championships which were to take place from 25 to 30/08/2020 at Stade Charléty (19,094 seats) in Paris (XIIIth), indicate the authorities after an exceptional Executive Committee, on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 181521
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©  D.R.

LaLiga: TikTok (Douyin), "official social media partner" of the Spanish League in China

TikTok (Douyin in China), a Chinese social network, has become a regional partner of LaLiga in China and the "official social media partner" of LaLiga Santander "until March 2021," announced the Spanish body on 23/04/2020. This is the ninth regional partnership established by the League in…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 181511
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©  Girondins de Bordeaux

Covid-19: FC Girondins de Bordeaux raises more than €26,000 for the city's University Hospital

FC Girondins de Bordeaux (Ligue 1 Conforama) has raised more than €26,000 (€26,636.73) for the University Hospital of Bordeaux via its "Pièces Blanches" ("white coins") fundraiser launched on the crowdfunding platform Leetchi on 30/03/2020, announced the French club on 23/04/2020. "The sums…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Social Responsibility
• Article # 181446
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©  UEFA

Covid-19/European Cups: qualification for UEFA competitions should be "based on sporting merit"

UEFA insists that admission to its club competitions should always be "based on sporting merit", but stressed that "health of players, spectators and all those involved in football as well as the public at large must remain the primary concern at this time," said the European body following a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 181510
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©  FC Barcelona

FC Barcelona: Jaume Carreter appointed as board member responsible for amateur sports

"As proposed by president Josep Maria Bartomeu, the incorporation of Jaume Carreter Felip as a new member of the board of directors was approved. He will assume responsibility for amateur sports at the club," announced FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) after a meeting of its board of directors via…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 181460
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©  Telenet

Pro League (BEL) TV rights: Telenet seeks compensation for matches not played in 2019-20

"Telenet is now formally asking the Pro League to discuss the refund of the advance payment for the television rights. The operator wants to review the options for recovering the money that was paid for matches that will not be played if the recommendation of the board of directors is ratified by…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 181451
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©  UEFA

Covid-19/UEFA: €70m in advance payments from Euro 2020 profits to be given to 676 European clubs

€70m in immediate payments to 676 clubs belonging to UEFA's 55 national member associations as part of the Euro 2020 profit-sharing scheme (postponed until 2021), was announced by UEFA's executive committee during a videoconference on 23/04/2020. The decision was made " in light of the current…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 181467
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©  D.R.

Streaming: Facebook launches "Facebook Gaming" a video game streaming application

Facebook has launched "Facebook Gaming", its own streaming application for mobile video games, on 20/04/2020. On the new platform, streamers and influencers can offer free live streams to users, as is already done on Twitch (Amazon), Mixer (Microsoft) and YouTube (Google). According to the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication, esport - gaming
• Article # 181417
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©  FA

Women's Euro: UEFA postpones 2021 tournament to be held in England by 1 year (from 06 to 31/07/2022)

"The UEFA executive committee today confirmed that the postponed UEFA Women's Euro 2021 will be played in England from 06/07 to 31/07/2022. It is planned to use the same venues (see list below) that were originally proposed to host the event," announced the European body following a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 181432
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