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Chelsea FC: consortium led by Todd Boehly & Clearlake Capital completes acquisition of the club

The consortium led by the American Todd Boehly and the California (USA) based investment fund Clearlake Capital has completed the acquisition of Chelsea FC (Premier League), announced the club on 30/05/2022. The sale of the London club to this group of investors, which also includes Swiss…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 253330
• Published on 31/05/22 at 11:40
©  D.R.
Stade de France incidents: "Presence of counterfeit tickets was the root cause" (G. Darmanin, MoI)

"There was a large-scale, industrial and organised fraud of counterfeit tickets. The pre-screening indicated that 70% of counterfeit tickets were found in the vicinity of the Stade de France. After passing this pre-screening, over 15% of the counterfeit tickets were found. The widespread presence…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 253310
• Published on 31/05/22 at 11:00
©  VCF
Valencia CF: president Anil Murthy (SGP) dismissed following controversial remarks

The board of directors at Valencia CF (LaLiga Santander) has decided to remove Anil Murthy from his position as president with immediate effect, announced the Spanish club on 30/05/2022. The Singaporean had held the position since July 2017. He is accused of making controversial comments to…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Investment - Shareholding, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 253292
• Published on 31/05/22 at 10:20
©  D.R.
Stade de France incidents: UEFA launches "an independent report into the events"

UEFA has launched "an independent report into the events" that took place on the sidelines of the Champions League final on Saturday 28/05/2022, in the vicinity of the Stade de France in Saint-Denis (Paris, FRA), announced the European body, organiser of the competition, on 30/05/2022. "The…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 253293
• Published on 31/05/22 at 09:40
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Italy/Premier League: Sky Italia extends its broadcasting rights until 2024-25

Sky Italia has extended its exclusive broadcasting rights, for Italy, to the Premier League, for the 2022-2025 cycle, announced the pay-TV operator on 28/05/2022. Sky Italia, which held these rights over the last two cycles (2016-2019 and 2019-2022), will broadcast up to seven games per…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 253263
• Published on 30/05/22 at 18:00
©  D.R.
Bundesliga: Puma extends as equipment supplier of Borussia Mönchengladbach until 2025-26

Puma has extended as the equipment supplier of Borussia Mönchengladbach (Bundesliga) "early and for the long term," announced the German club on 27/05/2022. This new agreement will reportedly run until the end of 2025-26, two seasons longer than the previous contract which was due to expire on…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands
• Article # 253251
• Published on 30/05/22 at 17:20
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Formula 1: 1.26 million viewers for the Monaco Grand Prix on Canal+

The Formula One Monaco Grand Prix, the seventh race of the 2022 season, won by Mexico's Sergio Perez (Red Bull Racing), drew an average of 1.26 million viewers, with a peak audience of 1.47 million, in France, on the pay-TV channel Canal+ on Sunday 29/05/2022 (race start at 16:05 CET)…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 253224
• Published on 30/05/22 at 16:20
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European Top 5: 97 of the 98 clubs for the 2022-23 season decided, 1 place remains in Spain

National champions, European qualifiers, relegations... The European Top 5 leagues have all come to an end. Only the third and final Spanish club promoted to LaLiga Santander for 2022-23 remains unknown as of 30/05/2022. Four LaLiga SmartBank clubs will compete in the play-offs (from 01 to…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Game - pitch
• Article # 253206
• Published on 30/05/22 at 15:20
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2021-22 Champions League final: 7.7 million viewers in Spain (RTVE), 8.3 millions in Germany (ZDF)

Liverpool FC (Premier League) - Real Madrid CF (LaLiga Santander), the 2021-22 Champions League final (0-1), drew an average of 7.71 million viewers in Spain on the public TV channel La 1 (RTVE) on Saturday 28/05/2022 (kick-off at 21:36 CET), according to data from the audience measurement…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 253193
• Published on 30/05/22 at 14:20
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Saudi Arabia / Women's football: "A first Women's League with 16 teams and 430 players" (L. Bahaian)

"One of the most exciting things that happened in November 2021 is that we had 16 teams playing under the Federation. It was a very good number for the start of the first women’s league in the SAFF’s history. 430 players played in total," said Lamia Bahaian, board member and head of women’s…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 253141
• Published on 30/05/22 at 12:30