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esports/Astralis: a turnover of €6.9m (+6.3%) 2020, including 66% from sponsorship revenues

Astralis Group posted a turnover of DKK51.5m (€6.9m) for the financial year 2020 (01/01 to 31/12/2020) hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, up 6.3% compared to 2019 (€6.5m) at constant perimeter, announced the Danish esports organisation that was founded in 2016, on 15/03/2021. As since 2017 (when the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Sponsors - Partners, esport - gaming
• Article # 211724
• Published on 18/03/21 at 10:09

LFP TV rights: "It would be good if before the July holidays everything was done" (J-M Aulas, OL)

The LFP "will be able to start negotiations normally by mutual agreement (for unassigned 2021-2024 TV rights). The deadline is still the month of June. It would be good if before the July holidays, everything is done. I know that the teams of Vincent Labrune and Mathieu Ficot (respectively…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities, …
• Article # 211740
• Published on 18/03/21 at 09:40

FAANG Deal Tracker: list of acquisitions, partnerships and activities in sports

The term FAANG directly refers to refers to the American groups in new technologies and the internet: Facebook (social network), Amazon (e-commerce and content), Apple (computing technology), Netflix (video on-demand and content), and Google (Alphabet group, internet). By extension, the term…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 211736
• Published on 17/03/21 at 17:19

LaLiga: agreement with WAFF to develop women's football in the Middle East extended

LaLiga has extended its collaboration agreement aimed at improving the development of women's football in the Middle East with WAFF (West Asian Football Federation) for three years (2021-2023), announced the Spanish League on 12/03/2021. The collaboration between the two entities began in…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility, …
• Article # 211738
• Published on 17/03/21 at 16:39

Champions League: head-to-head Chelsea - Atlético de Madrid (Round of 16 second leg, 17/03/2021)

With €469.7m in turnover in 2019-20, Chelsea FC (Premier League) are ranked 8^th in the Football Money League 2021, versus 13^th for Club Atlético de Madrid (LaLiga Santander) with €331.8m in turnover, as the two clubs prepare face each other in the second leg of their 2020-21 Champions League Round…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 211726
• Published on 17/03/21 at 15:59

Covid-19: "We can look back with pride, we've made a big contribution" (R. Masters, Premier League)

"It's been a hell of a journey (the last 12 months disrupted by Covid-19). All that uncertainty, the huge challenges we've faced, the financial difficulties as well. Pretty much the whole nation has faced that combination of challenges, and football has been no different. It has been an incredible…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Clubs, …
• Article # 211712
• Published on 17/03/21 at 15:00

OM Foundation: over 3,000 Puma kits offered to amateur clubs via the "OM Next Generation" programme

"With the health crisis, amateur clubs have been very hard hit. Aware of the difficulties they are facing, Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1 Uber Eats), via its foundation, and Puma (the club's equipment manufacturer) have decided to offer full kits (shirts, shorts, socks) to the 22 OM Next…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Social Responsibility
• Article # 211592
• Published on 17/03/21 at 13:49

Los Angeles 2028: Comcast (media), 2^nd founding partner of the Olympic Games after Delta Air Lines

Comcast, a US media conglomerate and cable operator, has become the second "founding partner" of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, announced LA28, organiser of the Games on 15/03/2021. These Olympic Games will be held in California (USA) from 21/07 to 06/08/2028. "As a…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Social Responsibility
• Article # 211593
• Published on 17/03/21 at 12:54

Groupe Canal+: Géraldine Gygi Laggiard promoted to director of sports acquisitions

Géraldine Gygi Laggiard has been promoted to director of sports acquisitions for the French free and pay-TV group Canal+, on 16/03/2021. Since March 2020, she was assistant in this department to Pierre Lelong, the latter of whom died on 11/01/2021 at the age of 47. Géraldine Gygi Laggiard…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 211691
• Published on 17/03/21 at 12:04

Africa: Real Betis and LaLiga launch a joint socio-educational project at an academy in Tanzania

Real Betis Balompié (LaLiga Santander) and LaLiga are carrying out a joint socio-educational project at the academy of Morombo FC, a club based in Arusha, a city of 400,000 inhabitants located in the north of Tanzania (East Africa), by providing sporting and material support, announced the Seville…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Social Responsibility, …
• Article # 211643
• Published on 17/03/21 at 11:30