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Covid-19: FIFA extends special measures for players selected for national team duty

The Bureau of the FIFA Council has extended until the end of April 2021 "the amendments to the Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players (document available to download) governing the release of players for national team duty," announced the international federation on 05/02/2021. FIFA…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 207778
• Published on 09/02/21 at 14:00

Italy: Poste Italiane extends as a partner of the Federation for two years (2021-2022)

Poste Italiane, Italy's public postal services company, has extended its partnership with the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio for the senior men's national team until 31/12/2022, announced the Italian Federation on 05/02/2021. "Poste Italiane will therefore be at the Azzurri's side for Euro…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 207779
• Published on 09/02/21 at 13:15

AC Milan: launch of "The Studios: Milan Media House" to centralise content creation

AC Milan (Serie A TIM) has launched "The Studios: Milan Media House", its "new innovative, self-owned media hub, which centralizes the creation, production and distribution of all of the club's audiovisual content" and aims to "make the club a leader in international sport-entertainment,…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 207735
• Published on 09/02/21 at 12:10

CIES/Euro Top 5: "Man City total the most negative net transfer spending" (summer 2016-winter 2021)

Manchester City FC (Premier League) is the club from the European Top 5 that totals "the most negative net transfer spending" over the last five seasons (10 transfer windows, from summer 2016 to winter 2021), with a negative balance of -€631m, according to the Weekly Post from the CIES Football…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Transfer Market, Authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 207781
• Published on 09/02/21 at 11:24

Eleven: Marcel Mohaupt appointed as group chief strategy officer from 01/04/2021

Marcel Mohaupt (GER) has been appointed as as group chief strategy officer at Eleven, effective from 01/04/2021, announced the British audiovisual group on 04/02/2021. "Marcel will be responsible for leading the group's business strategy and for driving innovation across the network. The move is…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 207760
• Published on 09/02/21 at 10:49

Mediapro France: "The Téléfoot channel has been an editorial success" (Vincent Labrune, LFP)

"The Téléfoot channel stopped yesterday evening (Sunday 07/02/2021). Since the beginning of the season, all the editorial, technical and administrative teams have done a remarkable job to bring the Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 championships to life on a daily basis. In just a few weeks, the challenge of…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 207675
• Published on 09/02/21 at 10:19

Covid-19/Liverpool FC: Anfield made available to the NHS for the vaccination campaign

Anfield (54,000 capacity), home of Liverpool FC (Premier League), has joined the list of Covid-19 vaccination centres in the city of Liverpool (ENG), announced the 2019-20 English champions on 05/02/2021. "We are delighted to be supporting the vaccine rollout as part of our continued support…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Social Responsibility, Stadiums
• Article # 207708
• Published on 09/02/21 at 09:39

Tennis: Australian Open, the first Grand Slam tournament, played in Melbourne from 08 to 21/02/2021

"We are going to send a message to the rest of the world: Melbourne (AUS) is the capital of sport in Australia and perhaps even of the planet," announced Craig Tiley, director of the Australian Open, the day before the launch of the 109^th edition of the Australian tennis grand slam tournament, on…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 207728
• Published on 08/02/21 at 17:54

Exclusive "Are we going to sink with €1bn in losses, while paying €1bn in taxes?" (B. Caiazzo, Saint-Étienne)

"Are we going to sink with €1bn in losses because of Covid, while paying €1bn in taxes to the State?," Asks Bernard Caïazzo, president of the Première Ligue (union of primarily Ligue 1 club presidents) and, as such, a member of the LFP board of directors, on 05/02/2021. "Even with the failure…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 207710
• Published on 08/02/21 at 17:24

Champions League: Sky Italia officially acquires rights to 121 matches per season (2021-2024 cycle)

The pay-TV operator Sky Italia has officially announced the acquisition of the broadcasting rights for 121 of the 137 Champions League matches per season, for the 2021-2024 cycle, on 05/02/2021. The Italian press had previously announced the allocation of the Champions League rights for the…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 207709
• Published on 08/02/21 at 16:39