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©  beIN Sports
beIN Sports France: a departure plan "with a view to making limited organisational changes"

The pay-TV group beIN Sports France has announced a departure plan to its employees on 02/06/2020, as revealed by the French sports daily L'Équipe the same day. The plan concerns 12 permanent positions within the editorial staff (five commentators, five reporters, an editor and a presenter) as…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 184706
• Published on 03/06/20 at 17:50
©  Formula One Group
Formula 1: 2020 season begins in Austria with 2 Grand Prix on 03-05 + 10-12/07/2020, 8 GP confirmed

Formula One Group has unveiled a modified 2020 calendar, currently comprising eight races and a launch in Austria with two Grand Prix to be held from 03 to 05/07/2020 and from 10 to 12/07/2020, announced the body on 02/06/2020. For the first time in the history of Formula One, two Grand Prix will…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 184676
• Published on 03/06/20 at 16:40
©  Real Madrid CF
Real Madrid CF: 25% refund for 2019-20 season ticket holders or a reduced 2020-21 season ticket

Real Madrid CF (LaLiga Santander) is offering its season ticket holders a 25% refund on their 2019-20 season tickets to compensate them for the fact that the last six matches of the Spanish championship season will be played behind closed doors at the Santiago Bernabéu (80,000 capacity) due to the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 184655
• Published on 03/06/20 at 16:00
©  Borussia Mönchengladbach
George Floyd case: "Recent demonstrations of players deserve an applause" (G. Infantino, FIFA)

"For the avoidance of doubt, in a FIFA competition the recent demonstrations of players in Bundesliga matches would deserve an applause and not a punishment," said Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA on 02/06/2020, regarding for example the attitude of Marcus Thuram (FRA, Borussia…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 184657
• Published on 03/06/20 at 14:00
©  FIGC
Covid-19: FIGC document defines guidelines for the organisation of matches behind closed doors

"General guidelines for the planning, organisation and management of professional football matches behind closed doors aimed at containing the Covid-19 epidemic" is the title of the 39-page document (available to download) produced by the FIGC and published on 01/06/2020. The 2019-20 Serie A…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 184628
• Published on 03/06/20 at 13:10
©  Uniqlo
Forbes: Roger Federer world's highest-paid athlete (€95.6m), ahead of C. Ronaldo and L. Messi

Tennis player Roger Federer is the world's highest-paid athlete with a total of $106.3m (€95.6m) in earnings between 01/06/2019 and 01/06/2020, according to the American magazine Forbes on 29/05/2020. The Swiss national is the first tennis player to take first place in this ranking since its…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Finance, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 184627
• Published on 03/06/20 at 12:14
©  HVFC
Serie A TIM: Hellas Verona presents a new "modern and avant-garde" logo

Hellas Verona FC (Serie A TIM) has presented its new logo on 01/06/2020, which will be officially used by the club from 01/07/2020. "25 years after its last change, the logo of Hellas Verona FC is taking on a new look, both graphically and conceptually. This comes at the start of a new decade…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 184626
• Published on 03/06/20 at 11:34
©  FC Barcelone
FC Barcelona: 15,000 personalised shirts to fill the Camp Nou for the match vs Atlético de Madrid

FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) will implement the "Aquí jugamos todos" ("Here we all play", in English) operation, which will see the stands of the Camp Nou (99,354 capacity) filled with 15,000 shirts personalised with the names of the club's supporters, during the behind closed doors game versus…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Stadiums
• Article # 184587
• Published on 03/06/20 at 10:50
NTF Webinar - TV rights: "Crisis favorable to the FAANGs; DAZN and IMG in difficulty" (Pierre Maes)

"The FAANGs have proved to be totally essential during this period. We can even say that the crisis was favorable to them, notably Amazon and Facebook. The OTT sports platforms, on the other hand, have been more touched. We think of the one that proclaimed itself 'Netflix for sports', DAZN, which…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 184195
• Published on 03/06/20 at 10:04
©  Girondins_Bistro Régent
Covid-19: Bistro Régent (restaurant chain) maintains its partnership with FC Girondins de Bordeaux

The restaurant chain Bistro Régent will remain a major partner and main shirt sponsor of FC Girondins de Bordeaux (Ligue 1 Conforama), according to the French club on 29/05/2020. "FC Girondins de Bordeaux and the Bistro Régent company have agreed to continue to apply the partnership contract…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 184520
• Published on 03/06/20 at 09:34