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Cycling/UCI: annual result of €20.5m driven by the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2021

The International Cycling Union posted an annual result of CHF21.3m (€20.5m) for 2021 (from 01/01 to 31/12/2021), a significant improvement on 2020 (-CHF1m/-€1m), announced the world body on 30/06/2022. "In a context still marked by the Covid-19 pandemic, the UCI recorded financial results…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 257357
• Published on 04/07/22 at 13:40
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"If Amazon is capable of paying €850m for Ligue 1, the LFP has reason to be calm" (M. Saada, Canal+)

"€680m per year (with beIN Sports; including bonuses) for the entire Ligue 1 in the last tender in (June) 2021. But the choices made by the Ligue de Football Professionnel have changed our perception and the past season has not shown that this championship has increased in value. The last…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Media, …
• Article # 257350
• Published on 04/07/22 at 13:00
©  D.R.
AS Saint-Étienne: "No firm offers to buy the club" (B. Caïazzo and R. Romeyer, shareholders)

"The shareholders of AS Saint-Étienne wish to make it known that, contrary to what may have been written in the press, they have not received any firm offers to buy the club to date," said Bernard Caïazzo and Roland Romeyer, co-owners of AS Saint-Étienne (relegated to the Ligue 2 BKT at the end of…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 257344
• Published on 04/07/22 at 11:35
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Ligue 1 Uber Eats: Acadomia (tutoring), main shirt sponsor of AJ Auxerre for 2022-23

Acadomia, a French tutoring organisation, has extended its partnership with AJ Auxerre (promoted to the Ligue 1 Uber Eats) and become a major partner (first level) and main shirt sponsor for the 2022-23 season, announced the club on 01/07/2022. The agreement was negotiated by the marketing agency…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 257324
• Published on 04/07/22 at 10:45
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Italy: Frecciarossa (trains) renews as title sponsor of the Coppa Italia for 2022-2024 (€5m/season)

Frecciarossa ("Red Arrow"), the high-speed train offering from the Italian rail operator Trenitalia, has renewed its title sponsorship of the Coppa Italia (Italian Cup) for an additional two seasons (2022-2024), according to the Lega Serie A, the competition's organising body, on 01/07/2022. The…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 257294
• Published on 04/07/22 at 10:20
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Stade de France incidents: first results of UEFA's independent review expected end of September 2022

The independent group set up by UEFA following the incidents in the vicinity of the Stade de France (Saint-Denis, Paris, FRA) during the Champions League final on 28/05/2022 "has set a timeline for its preliminary findings at the end of September 2022 and aims to have the final report delivered…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 257262
• Published on 04/07/22 at 09:20
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Bundesliga: 8 million additional fans for Bayern Munich on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram in 2021-22

The 18 clubs in the 2021-22 Bundesliga have a total of 153.7 million fans on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter as of 01/07/2022, which is 13.6 million more than on 01/08/2021, according to data compiled by News Tank Football. The Bundesliga is the least popular European Top 5 league on all three…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Authorities, Digital, …
• Article # 257246
• Published on 04/07/22 at 08:40
©  UEFA
Champions League (2024-2027): BT Sport, Amazon and BBC share TV rights in the UK

The pay-TV operator BT Sport, the US e-commerce group Amazon and the public broadcasting group BBC, are sharing the UK broadcasting rights to the Champions League, in addition to the Europa League and the Europa Conference League (for BT only), acquired from UEFA via the Swiss agency TEAM…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, Media, …
• Article # 257230
• Published on 01/07/22 at 18:00
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Ligue 1 Uber Eats: Vbet (sports betting), shorts sponsor of OGC Nice for three seasons (2022-2025)

Vbet, an Armenian sports betting operator operated by the Maltese company Vivaro Limited, has become a major partner and shorts sponsor of OGC Nice (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) for three seasons (2022-2025), announced the club on 01/07/2022. "Vbet will be displayed on the shorts of the Nice team during…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Betting
• Article # 257225
• Published on 01/07/22 at 17:35
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Weekly News Extra (27/06-01/07/2022)

• Aston Villa FC (Premier League) have launched a public consultation as part of the club's plans to redevelop Villa Park and its surroundings, which would increase the stadium's capacity to 50,000 (from 42,682 currently). • The pay-TV operator Sky Italia has signed a distribution agreement in…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 257221
• Published on 01/07/22 at 17:20