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©  Global Sports Week 2022
Global Sports Week 2022: "We lack a real sports programme at the European level" (L. Farreng, MEP)

"We lack a real sports programme at the European level. It is our duty to defend the economic model of sport but it is not the priority policy of the European Union (EU). Showing the European colours in sports competitions is the best way for sport to be identified and for the European…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, Legal, …
• Article # 251325
• Published on 11/05/22 at 14:40
©  Paris Saint-Germain
Paris Saint-Germain: agreements with SOS Racisme, Licra and Sportitude renewed until 2025

"On the occasion of the match against ESTAC Troyes at the Parc des Princes (2-2, Matchday 36 of the Ligue 1 Uber Eats, 08/05/2022), Paris Saint-Germain renewed its commitment to the associations Sportitude, LICRA and SOS Racisme until 2025," announced the club on 09/05/2022. These three…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Social Responsibility
• Article # 251330
• Published on 11/05/22 at 14:00
©  Fulham FC
Fulham FC: 2022-23 season ticket prices up at between £460 to £1,005

Fulham FC, who have been promoted to the Premier League for the 2022-23 season, have launched their season ticket campaign to attend all 19 league matches at Craven Cottage (25,700 capacity) at increased prices compared to the 2021-22 season (in the Sky Bet Championship), ranging from £460 to…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 251306
• Published on 11/05/22 at 12:30
©  D.R.
Sponsorship: Lionel Messi appointed as an ambassador of Visit Saudi (Saudi Tourism Authority)

Argentinian player Lionel Messi has been appointed as an ambassador of Visit Saudi, a brand belonging to the Saudi Arabian Tourism Authority, announced the two parties on 10/05/2022. Messi who currently plays for Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 Uber Eats), a club owned since 2011 by the Emirate of…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 251275
• Published on 11/05/22 at 11:40
©  FCB
Twitter: Top 100 European football clubs with the most followers (May 2022)

With nearly 77 million followers, FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) is the most popular European club on Twitter, according to data collected by News Tank Football, which offers a Top 100 of the most popular European clubs on this social network as of 01/05/2022. To establish this Top 100, News…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Networks
• Article # 251273
• Published on 11/05/22 at 11:00
©  Real Madrid CF
USA/Champions League: audience record for Real Madrid - Manchester City (semi-final) on CBS

Real Madrid CF (LaLiga Santander) - Manchester City FC (Premier League), 2021-22 Champions League semi-final second leg (3-1; 6-5 on aggregate), played on Wednesday 04/05/2022 (kick-off at 21:00 CET, 15:00 ET, 12 noon PT), was watched by 1.1 million viewers on the US English-language channel CBS…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 251256
• Published on 11/05/22 at 10:20
©  EA
Video games: EA end partnership with FIFA and will rename their football game "EA Sports FC" in 2023

Electronic Arts has announced the rebranding of its football video game license from "FIFA" to "EA Sports FC" as of July 2023, when the partnership between the governing body of world football and the American publisher ends, announced the latter on 10/05/2022. "The move will enable EA to…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing, Authorities, …
• Article # 251274
• Published on 11/05/22 at 09:40
©  UEFA
UEFA: several changes to the new Champions League format from 2024-25

The UEFA executive committee has approved the new Champions League format from 2024-2025, which will see the creation of a 36-team league (versus 32 teams in eight groups currently), with a number of changes, on 10/05/2022, compared to the format announced on 19/04/2021. "The key amendments…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 251260
• Published on 10/05/22 at 18:05
©  NTF
GSW 2022: "The sports governance system needs to be massively overhauled" (J. Baer-Hoffmann, FIFPro)

"If you look broadly at sports, the governance system needs to be massively overhauled. I understand the discussion about the European sports model and its values, and they're genuinely valuable to protect, but the governance and the democratic system behind it is flawed," said Jonas…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 251187
• Published on 10/05/22 at 17:45
©  FC Inter Milan
2021-22 Serie A TIM: attendance for Matchday 36 (24,753 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 36 of the 2021-22 Serie A TIM season drew an average of 24,753 spectators per game, from Friday 06 to Monday 09/05/2022. The average fill rate was 69.4%. Since 01/04/2022, Italian clubs have been able to accommodate all spectators in their stadiums, as opposed to a partial capacity of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 251235
• Published on 10/05/22 at 16:40