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©  Paris SG

Ligue 1 Uber Eats: Paris Saint-Germain launches its first hybrid football and esports courses

"Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) is continuing to shake up the codes of esport by adding courses that combine football and esport to its Academy programmes," announced the French club on 01/07/2021. These courses will take place in part at the Paris Saint-Germain Studio, a new space…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, esport - gaming
• Article # 222851
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©  Damien LG / OL

LFP TV rights: "For the moment there has been no official withdrawal from Canal or beIN" (JM. Aulas)

"For the moment, there has been no official withdrawal. beIN Sports has signed a contract. There has been no withdrawal from neither Canal+ nor beIN. The solutions exist. I don't think there will be a head-on split. That would not serve anyone. You always have to fear procedures. But until now…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Media
• Article # 222853
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©  OL

LFP: Jean-Michel Aulas returns to the board of directors as representative of the FFF

Jean-Michel Aulas, president of Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) and member of the FFF executive committee, has been appointed representative of the French Football Federation on the board of directors of the Ligue de Football Professionnel, announced the LFP on 05/07/2021, during a general…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 222846
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©  VfL Bochum

VfL Bochum: stadium naming partner Vonovia (real estate) becomes main shirt sponsor

German real estate company Vonovia SE (formerly named Deutsche Annington) has extended its partnership with VfL Bochum and become the German club's main shirt sponsor for "at least the next two seasons (2021-2023), regardless of the league," announced the club, promoted to the Bundesliga for…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 222805
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©  Villarreal CF

LaLiga Santander: Villarreal CF opens academy dedicated to women's football in Israel

Villarreal CF (LaLiga Santander) is opening a women's academy in Emek Hefer (north of Tel Aviv) in Israel, in partnership with local club Maccabi Emek Hefer (Ligat Al, Israeli women's first division), announced the club on 01/07/2021 "The academy is exclusively for female players ranging from…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 222771
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©  ASSE

AS Saint-Étienne: Jean-François Soucasse promoted to executive president

"In terms of organisation, and as he had committed to do, Roland Romeyer, president of the management board, has decided to appoint Jean-François Soucasse as executive president," announced AS Saint-Étienne (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) on 01/07/2021. The former head of Toulouse FC (Ligue 2 BKT) had…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Investment - Shareholding, Legal, …
• Article # 222579
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©  FC Barcelone

LaLiga Santander: +14.1 million fans for FC Barcelona on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram in 2020-21

The 20 clubs in the 2020-21 LaLiga Santander have 546 million fans on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, according to data compiled by News Tank Football on 01/07/2021. This total makes the Spanish first division the second most popular European Top 5 league on the three social networks combined…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Digital, Social Networks, …
• Article # 222785
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©  D.R.

Brazil: Disney (ESPN, Fox Sports) acquires Ligue 1 Uber Eats broadcasting rights (2021-2024)

The Walt Disney Company has acquired the broadcast rights to the Ligue 1 Uber Eats for Brazil, over the 2021-2024 cycle, on 02/07/2021. The competition will be broadcast via the pay-TV groups ESPN and Fox Sports as well as on the Star+ platform which is due to launch in South America on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Media
• Article # 222784
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©  SL Benfica

Portugal: EA Sports (video games) renews as an official partner of SL Benfica

EA Sports, an American video game publisher from the Electronic Arts group, has renewed as an official partner of SL Benfica (Liga Portugal Bwin), announced to the club on 03/07/2021. The duration of the renewed partnership has not yet been communicated by the club. "It is natural that two…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands
• Article # 222745
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