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©  FIFA
FIFA: feasibility study to analyse the impact of holding World Cups every two years

The impact of organising the men's and women's World Cups every two years instead of four at present, is the subject of a feasibility study that the 71st FIFA Congress, convened by videoconference, decided to launch on 21/05/2021 at the proposal of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation. "We…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 218463
• Published on 25/05/21 at 16:35
©  UEFA
2020-21 Europa League: Villarreal CF - Manchester United FC, the 50th final of the competition

The 50th final of the Europa League (formerly the UEFA Cup, as it was previously known from its creation in 1971 until 2009) will see Villarreal CF (LaLiga Santander) take on Manchester United FC (Premier League) at the Gdańsk Stadium (Gdańsk, Poland) on Wednesday 26/05/2021 from 21:00 CET. The…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 218541
• Published on 25/05/21 at 15:50
©  Six Nations
Rugby: BBC and ITV in exclusive negotiations for UK TV rights to the Six Nations (2022-2025)

The British public broadcaster BBC and the British private operator ITV have entered into exclusive negotiations for the UK TV rights to the Six Nations Championship (men's, women's and men's U20) for the 2022-2025 cycle, announced Six Nations Rugby, the organising company of the events, on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 218520
• Published on 25/05/21 at 15:20
©  UEFA / Clément Boureau
Europa Conference League: trophy presented for the new European Cup which begins in 2021-22

The new trophy for the winners of the Europa Conference League, UEFA's new European Cup competition, which begins in 2021-22, was presented on 24/05/2021. The trophy measures 57.5cm high and weighs 11kg. It is composed of 32 hexagonal spines representing each of the clubs in the group stage (8…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Legal, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 218443
• Published on 25/05/21 at 14:40
©  Olympique de Marseille
Ligue 1 Uber Eats: a record 1.9 million viewers for multiplex on Canal+, 976,000 for OM-FC Metz (C8)

1.91 million viewers watched the multiplex of Matchday 38 the final matchday of the 2020-21 Ligue 1 Uber Eats season on the pay-TV channel Canal+, on Sunday 23/05/2021 (kick-off at 21:00 CET). This figure ranked the pay-TV channel fifth in the French audiovisual market at prime time on 23/05/2021…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Clubs, …
• Article # 218485
• Published on 25/05/21 at 14:00
©  Actual group
Angers SCO: Actual (HR) succeeds Scania (vehicles) as main shirt sponsor (home) for 2021-2024

Actual group, a company specialised in the employment market, has extended its partnership with Angers SCO (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) and become the main shirt sponsor of the club's home kits for three seasons (2021-2024), announced the group based in Laval (Mayenne, FRA) on 21/05/2021. Actual group…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 218472
• Published on 25/05/21 at 13:00
©  Sky 
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
©  FC Inter Milan
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
©  LOSC Lille
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
©  Major League Soccer (MLS)
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