Germany: free-TV channel Sky Sport News to become a pay-TV channel again from the end of July 2021 The free-TV channel Sky Sport News HD will become a pay-TV channel again and will only be available to all customers of the Sky Deutschland group's packages in Germany and Austria from the end of July 2021, announced the pay-TV group on 21/05/2021. "Germany's first and, to date, only 24-hour… Domain(s): Media • Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication • Article # 218486 • Published on 25/05/21 at 12:20
Serie A TIM: FC Inter Milan obtains a €275m loan from American firm Oaktree Capital "Following a due diligence process (checks that precede a financial transaction) and with a common long-term vision for the project, today a financing operation based on shares with funds run by Oaktree Capital Management L.P. was finalised," according to a statement from FC Inter Milan (Serie A… Domain(s): Clubs • Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Essentials Clubs • Article # 218460 • Published on 25/05/21 at 11:40
2020-21 Ligue 1 Uber Eats: LOSC Lille claim their fourth title as French champions LOSC Lille have been crowned French champions after their 2-1 victory over Angers SCO on Matchday 38, the final matchday of the 2020-21 Ligue 1 Uber Eats season on Sunday 23/05/2021. The Lille club finished with 83 points (24 wins, 11 draws, 3 losses), one point more than last season's champions… Domain(s): Clubs • Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Authorities, Digital, … • Article # 218444 • Published on 25/05/21 at 11:00
USA: Twitter and MLS launch a "jersey swap" activation for fans involved in their communities Major League Soccer (MLS) and the American social network Twitter have launched a "jersey swap" activation, offering fans "who have made a positive impact in their communities" the chance to win a jersey belonging to one of their favourite team's players at MLS matches on the weekend of… Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations • Category(ies): Digital, Social Responsibility • Article # 218449 • Published on 25/05/21 at 10:20
2020-21 LaLiga Santander: Club Atlético de Madrid claim their 11th Spanish title Club Atlético de Madrid have been crowned Spanish champions after beating Real Valladolid CF 2-1 on Matchday 38 the final matchday of the 2020-21 LaLiga Santander season on Saturday 22/05/2021. The Madrid club, whose last league title came in 2013-14, ended the season with 86 points (26 wins, 8… Domain(s): Clubs • Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Authorities, Digital, … • Article # 218440 • Published on 25/05/21 at 09:40
Deal Tracker: all the latest TV and media rights agreements for football competitions This infographic details the main acquisitions of audiovisual and broadcasting rights to football competitions, concluded by broadcasters, rights holders and/or agencies since 01/01/2018. By default, the rights acquisitions are sorted in reverse chronological order (newest first), and only the… Domain(s): Media • Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities • Article # 218366 • Published on 21/05/21 at 18:20
FC Bayern Munich: partnership with the city of Munich featured on the club's 2021-22 away shirt FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) are reinforcing the link with their hometown: for the 2021-22 season the "Münchner Kindl" (Munich Child), a symbol of the German city, will be featured underneath the collar on the back the club's away shirts" as part of "the start of a multifaceted partnership… Domain(s): Clubs • Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, … • Article # 218355 • Published on 21/05/21 at 17:45
UEFA: 12th edition of "The European Club Footballing Landscape" report, focused on the pandemic UEFA has published the 12th edition of its annual club licensing benchmarking report "The European Club Footballing Landscape" on 21/05/2021. "This years edition provides the first authoritative and in-depth examination of how the pandemic has affected European football. The report shows that… Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations • Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, … • Article # 218375 • Published on 21/05/21 at 17:10
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC: Castore succeeds adidas as equipment supplier from 2021-22 Castore, a British sportswear brand, will become the official equipment supplier of Wolverhampton Wanderers FC (Premier League) from the 2021-22 season as part of "a multi-year partnership," announced the club on 21/05/2021. "The partnership boasts the largest technical partner sponsorship fee… Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners • Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, … • Article # 218346 • Published on 21/05/21 at 16:40
Premier League: Manchester City FC to launch NFT collection to celebrate their seventh league title Manchester City FC (Premier League) has launched an NFT collection in collaboration with Swedish-born artist Jon Noorlander, in order to commemorate their seventh league title, announced the 2020-21 Premier League champions on 19/05/2021. The club is mathematically assured of winning the English… Domain(s): Clubs • Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication • Article # 218316 • Published on 21/05/21 at 16:10