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Ligue 1 TV rights 2020-2024: Free (telecoms) summons the LFP to court after Canal+ and beIN

The French telecommunications operator Free has summoned the LFP before the Paris Court of Justice on 15/03/2022, in order to claim a revision of the price of its contract concerning the broadcasting rights to the Ligue 1 Uber Eats over the 2020-2024 cycle, according to the French sports daily…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Media
• Article # 248181
• Published on 11/04/22 at 17:20
©  Real Betis
Real Betis Balompié: "Betis Academy On Tour" in Norway, the Philippines and Dubai in summer 2022

Real Betis Balompié (LaLiga Santander) has launched the "Betis Academy On Tour", an international tour dedicated to the training of young players that will begin in the summer of 2022 through training camps organised in Norway, the Philippines and Dubai (United Arab Emirates), announced the club…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 248155
• Published on 11/04/22 at 16:50
©  altice
TF1/M6 merger project: agreement to sell TFX (TF1) and 6ter (M6) to Altice in the event of a merger

Altice Media has announced that it has reached an agreement with the French free-to-air television groups TF1 and M6 concerning the sale of the DTT channels TFX (TF1) and 6ter (M6), an acquisition that is "conditional on the authorisation of the competent authorities (the Competition Authority and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 248105
• Published on 11/04/22 at 16:10
©  FC Bayern
2021-22 Bundesliga: 44,582 spectators per game on Matchday 29, best attendance since 2018-19

Matchday 29 of the 2021-22 Bundesliga season drew an average of 44,582 spectators per match from Friday 08 to Sunday 10/04/2022. To find a higher attendance figure we have to go back to Matchday 34, the last day of the 2018-19 season (46,542 spectators per game, Saturday 18/05/2019). The average…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 248145
• Published on 11/04/22 at 15:30
©  FC Barcelone
LaLiga Santander: 1.07 million viewers in Spain for Levante UD - FC Barcelona on Movistar

Levante Union Deportiva - FC Barcelona (2-3), on Matchday 31 of the 2021-22 LaLiga Santander season, drew an average of 1.07 million viewers in Spain on the Movistar LaLiga (Telefonica group) pay-TV channels, on Sunday 10/04/2022 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to data from audience measurement…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 248104
• Published on 11/04/22 at 14:40
©  NBA
NBA: after London and Milan, a third NBA Store in Europe to open in Paris in summer 2022

The National Basketball Association and Fanatics, an American manufacturer and distributor of licensed sports products, will open the first NBA Store in France, in Paris (FRA), during the summer of 2022, announced NBA France on 08/04/2022. "The new store, which will be operated by retail giant…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 248014
• Published on 11/04/22 at 14:00
©  dasGate
LaLiga Santander: CA Osasuna, the first Spanish club to use facial recognition for stadium access

Club Atletico Osasuna (LaLiga Santander), in collaboration with its official partner dasGate (biometric solutions), have become the first club in the Spanish top flight to deploy a facial recognition-based access system at their stadium, the Estadio El Sadar (Pamplona, ESP), announced the club on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Sponsors - Partners, Stadiums
• Article # 248117
• Published on 11/04/22 at 12:30
©  FCB
Twitter: Top 100 European football clubs with the most followers (April 2022)

With more than 76 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 01/04/2022. To establish this Top 100…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Networks
• Article # 248068
• Published on 11/04/22 at 11:40
©  FIFA - FIFPro
FIFA Fund for Football Players: $16m (€14.7m) in total, 140 additional beneficiaries

"A further 140 players are due to be compensated from the FIFA Fund for Football Players following a decision taken by the FIFA-FIFPro Steering Committee in line with the programme's protocol created in 2020 to provide financial assistance to players who have neither been paid nor have the chance…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 248070
• Published on 11/04/22 at 11:00
©  DFL
Germany: "How can we be more successful in the face of global competition?" (Donata Hopfen, DFL)

"How can we creatively and purposefully drive the internationalisation of the league? How do we use digitalisation in the process? How can we become more successful with our opportunities in the face of global competition? There are no easy answers to these questions," said Donata Hopfen, CEO of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 248069
• Published on 11/04/22 at 10:20