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©  Qatar 2022
Qatar 2022: carbon impact of the World Cup underestimated according to carbon startup Greenly

"It is impossible to accurately estimate the carbon footprint of the World Cup in Qatar. However, with our estimates alone, we are already close to 6 million tons of CO2-eq (carbon dioxide equivalent), which is almost double the emissions announced by Qatar (3.6 million tonnes)," said Alexis…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Stadiums
• Article # 270273
• Published on 10/11/22 at 14:00
©  Los Angeles FC
USA: 2.16 million viewers for the MLS Cup final, Los Angeles-Philadelphia, on Fox, Univision & TUDN

Los Angeles FC - Philadelphia Union (3-3 after extra time, 5-4 on penalties), the 2022 MLS Cup final, drew an average of 2.16 million viewers on the English-language free-to-air channel Fox (Fox Sports) and the Spanish-language channels Univision (free-TV) and TUDN (pay-TV) owned by the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 270293
• Published on 10/11/22 at 12:30
©  FIFA
Qatar 2022: FIFA and Qatari organisers striving to defend the image of the XXII World Cup

"The infrastructure, transportation and services enhancements will provide a strong legacy of greater accessibility and inclusiveness," said Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, during a ceremony presenting the accessibility features for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, in Doha (QAT) on 06/11/2022…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 270279
• Published on 10/11/22 at 11:40
©  OM
Olympique de Marseille: Cazoo (e-commerce) will not continue as main shirt sponsor beyond 2022-23

Following discussions between Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) and the club's main shirt sponsor Cazoo (vehicle e-commerce, GBR), the two parties have decided "by mutual agreement to end their partnership on 30/06/2023," announced the French club on 09/11/2022. The British company had…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 270272
• Published on 10/11/22 at 11:00
• Updated on17/11/22 at 11:53
©  AC Milan
AC Milan: Ivan Gazidis, CEO since December 2018, to leave the club on 05/12/2022

Ivan Gazidis (GRE/RSA) will step down as CEO of AC Milan (Serie A TIM) on 05/12/2022, announced the Italian club on 09/11/2022. "Gazidis joined as CEO in December 2018 and has led the club through a period of growth and modernisation both on and off the pitch," said AC Milan, Italian champions…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal
• Article # 270267
• Published on 10/11/22 at 10:20
©  Toulouse FC
Exclusive Merchandising: an average of 252 products marketed by the 20 Ligue 1 Uber Eats clubs in 2022-23

Ligue 1 Uber Eats clubs market an average of 252 products in their shops, according to Licensing For Growth, an agency specialised in sports licensing and merchandising, which presented a study on the merchandising of these clubs on 09/11/2022. Paris Saint-Germain has the widest range of…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 270239
• Published on 10/11/22 at 09:40
©  LFP
2023-24 Ligue 1 Uber Eats: season to begin on 12/08/2023, final matchday (34) on 18/05/2024

The 2023-24 Ligue 1 Uber Eats season will begin on the weekend of 12 and 13/08/2023, announced the LFP after the board of directors adopted the general calendar for Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 on 09/11/2022. The 2023-24 Ligue 1 Uber Eats season will see a return to 18 clubs and will therefore have 34…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 270217
• Published on 09/11/22 at 18:05
©  Match TV
Russia: Match TV acquires Copa del Rey & Supercopa de España rights for the 2022-2027 cycle

Match TV (owned by Gazprom Media) has acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights in Russia to the Copa del Rey and the Supercopa de España for the next five seasons, over the 2022-2027 cycle, from the RFEF, announced the pay-TV group on 07/11/2022. The agreement begins with the broadcasting of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 270215
• Published on 09/11/22 at 17:45
©  LFP
LFP: Joseph Oughourlian (RC Lens) & Dmitry Rybolovlev (AS Monaco) elected to the board of directors

Joseph Oughourlian (FRA), president of RC Lens and Dmitry Rybolovlev (RUS), president of AS Monaco FC, "have been elected to the LFP board of directors following the vote of the general assembly," announced the French League on 09/11/2022. The two presidents join the board as representatives of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 270204
• Published on 09/11/22 at 17:20
Netflix: unsuccessful bids for sports media rights (including ATP) in Europe (press)

The streaming platform Netflix made offers to acquire the rights to stream the ATP tennis circuit in several European countries including France and the UK, according to reports from The Wall Street Journal on 08/11/2022. No deal has yet been reached, but the platform also expressed interest in…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Digital, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 270191
• Published on 09/11/22 at 16:40