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©  PSG
Sponsorship/Paris Saint-Germain: "We're staying, not necessarily in the same way" (S. Bazin, Accor)

"We are delighted with the partnership (with Paris Saint-Germain). We're going to stay, not necessarily in the same way," said Sébastien Bazin, chairman and CEO of Accor, upon the presentation of the French hotel group's 2021 annual financial results, on 24/02/2022. The former president of the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 243521
• Published on 28/02/22 at 11:40
©  Eintracht Frankfurt
2021-22 Bundesliga: attendance for Matchday 24 (12,917 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 24 of the 2021-22 Bundesliga season drew an average of 14,292 spectators per match from Friday 25 to Sunday 27/02/2022. The average fill rate was 43%. Four out of nine games posted an attendance of 10,000 spectators, a cap which is still the norm at the federal level (within the 50…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 243647
• Published on 28/02/22 at 11:00
©  SvFF
War in Ukraine/Qatar 2022: Poland, Sweden and Czech Republic refuse to play against Russia

The Football Associations of Poland (PZPN), Sweden (SvFF) and the Czech Republic (FACR) are refusing to play Russia in the European play-offs for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, according to the three bodies on 26 and 27/02/2022. Russia is one of the 12 European countries in the play-offs for the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, Legal
• Article # 243633
• Published on 28/02/22 at 10:46
©  The Football Association
Ukraine war/European Top 5 reactions: "FA won't play against Russia in any international fixtures"

"Out of solidarity with the Ukraine and to wholeheartedly condemn the atrocities being committed by the Russian leadership, The FA can confirm that we won't play against Russia in any international fixtures for the foreseeable future," announced The Football Association on 27/02/2022, regarding…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 243617
• Published on 28/02/22 at 10:05
©  Liverpool FC
Liverpool FC: a stable turnover of £487m and pre-tax loss of £4.8m in 2020-21

Liverpool FC (Premier League) have posted a turnover of £487m (€566.1m as of 31/05/2021) for the financial year 2021 (from 01/06/2020 to 31/05/2021), down very slightly (-0.6%) compared to the financial year 2020 (£490m/€558.6m on 31/05/2020), announced the English club on 25/02/2022. "The…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Merchandising - Licensing, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 243591
• Published on 25/02/22 at 18:25
©  UCI
esports/cycling: second edition of the UCI Worlds held on the platform Zwift, 26/02/2022

The second edition of the UCI Cycling Esports World Championships, organised on Zwift, a global online virtual training and competition platform for athletes, will take place on 26/02/2022. After "Watopia" (a fictional race) in 2020, the 2022 World Championships will take place in "Knickerbocker"…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, esport - gaming
• Article # 243478
• Published on 25/02/22 at 17:55
©  News Tank
Weekly News Extra (21-25/02/2022)

• Liverpool FC (Premier League) have posted a turnover of £487m (€566.1m as of 31/05/2021) for the financial year 2021, down very slightly (-0.6%) compared to the financial year 2020 (£490m/€558.6m). • Juventus FC (Serie A TIM) posted revenues of €223.1m (-13.6%) and a net loss of €119m for the…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 243558
• Published on 25/02/22 at 17:30
©  Haas F1 Team
Ukraine conflict: 2022 Formula 1 Grand Prix in Sochi cancelled, Haas withdraws its Russian sponsor

"On Thursday evening Formula 1, the FIA, and the teams discussed the position of our sport, and the conclusion is, including the view of all relevant stakeholders, that it is impossible to hold the Russian Grand Prix in the current circumstances," announced the world motor sport body on…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 243581
• Published on 25/02/22 at 17:10
©  FIFA
Spain: RTVE acquires TV rights to the 2022 World Cup from Mediapro for €35m (press)

The Spanish public broadcasting group RTVE has acquired the Spanish broadcasting rights to the 2022 World Cup (to be held in Qatar) from the Spanish broadcasting group Mediapro for a sum of €35m, according to several Spanish media on 25/02/2022. Mediapro was hoping to recover a sum of €50m for…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 243579
• Published on 25/02/22 at 16:55
©  D.R.
Conflict in Ukraine: Manchester United breaks partnership with Russian airline Aeroflot

"In light of events in Ukraine, we have withdrawn Aeroflot's sponsorship rights. We share the concerns of our fans around the world and extend our sympathies to those affected," announced Manchester United FC (Premier League) on 25/02/2022. This decision follows the conflict triggered in Ukraine…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 243576
• Published on 25/02/22 at 16:45