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War in Ukraine: Eintracht Frankfurt ends its agreement with Kaspersky (RUS, cybersecurity)

"We've informed Kaspersky's (cybersecurity, RUS) management that we're terminating the sponsorship agreement with immediate effect," said Axel Hellmann, spokesperson for the board at Eintracht Frankfurt (Bundesliga), on 15/03/2022. "Following Tuesday's official, formal warning from the German…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 245355
• Published on 16/03/22 at 10:20

War in Ukraine: Court of Arbitration for Sport upholds UEFA's suspension of Russian clubs

The ban on Russian clubs participating in the European Football Cups organised by UEFA has been upheld by the Court of Arbitration for Sport on 15/03/2022. "FIFA and UEFA have decided together that all Russian teams, whether national representative teams or club teams, shall be suspended from…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 245354
• Published on 16/03/22 at 09:40

2021-22 Champions League: head-to-head AFC Ajax - SL Benfica (Round of 16, 2^nd leg, 15/03/2022)

With 20 academy-trained players currently active at various clubs in the 2021-22 European Top 5, AFC Ajax (Eredivisie) are ahead of SL Benfica (Liga Portugal Bwin) who have 12, as the two clubs prepare to face each other the second leg of their 2021-22 Champions League Round of 16 match at the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 245324
• Published on 15/03/22 at 18:10

War in Ukraine: Ukrainian Football Association receives humanitarian aid from the FIFA Foundation

A shipment of humanitarian aid sent by the FIFA Foundation and destined for the Coordination Center of the Ukrainian Football Association (UAF) has arrived in Ivano-Frankivsk (a city located in the south-west of Ukraine), according to the Ukrainian body headed by Andriy Pavelko, who is also a…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility
• Article # 245317
• Published on 15/03/22 at 17:50

War in Ukraine: a humanitarian convoy organised by Juventus FC brings 80 refugees to Italy

Juventus FC (Serie A TIM) chartered a humanitarian convoy to accompany 80 Ukrainian refugees from Zahony, a Hungarian town bordering Ukraine, to the Italian town of La Morra (Piedmont), announced the club on 12/03/2022. The group, the "vast majority" of which were "children aged 6 and 14, together…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Social Responsibility
• Article # 245291
• Published on 15/03/22 at 17:35

2021-22 Premier League: attendance for Matchday 29 (41,162 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 29 of the 2021-22 Premier League season drew an average of 41,162 spectators per game, from Saturday 12 to Monday 14/03/2022. The average fill rate was 97.8%. Manchester United FC - Tottenham Hotspur FC (3-2) on Saturday 12/03/2022 (kick-off at 18:30 CET) was the match that posted the…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 245287
• Published on 15/03/22 at 17:00

NBA: Rakuten, partner of the two pre-season games to be held in Japan on 30/09 and 02/10/2022

Rakuten, a Japanese group specialised in internet services (e-commerce, finance and digital content), has extended its partnership with the National Basketball Association to become the presenting partner of the two pre-season games (the "NBA Japan Games 2022 Presented by Rakuten") organised in…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 245271
• Published on 15/03/22 at 16:20

Training: ECA publishes a guide for the development of youth academies via 12 "quality areas"

The European Club Association, in collaboration with LTT Sports, has published the "12 Quality Areas Youth Football Report", the ECA's "essential guide for the development of youth academies," announced the body on 14/03/2022. The authors of the report - the ECA's third dedicated to youth…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 245259
• Published on 15/03/22 at 15:30

LaLiga Santander: Volvo (car manufacturer), official partner of Real Betis Balompié until 2023-24

Volvo Cars Group, a Swedish car manufacturer, has become an official partner of Real Betis Balompié (LaLiga Santander) until 2023-24, announced the Sevillian club on 12/03/2022. The Gothenburg (SWE) based group will display the logos of its hybrid SUVs on signage at the Estadio Benito…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Social Responsibility
• Article # 245241
• Published on 15/03/22 at 14:40

Qatar 2022: Africa zone playoffs to be broadcast by L'Équipe (some exclusively for subscribers)

The French platform L'Équipe will broadcast, exclusively for its subscribers, the 10 Africa Zone World Cup 2022 playoff matches on 25 and 29/03/2022, announced the sports media group on 14/03/2022. La chaine L'Équipe (free DTT) will broadcast Cameroon - Algeria on Friday 25/03/2022 (kick-off at…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 245242
• Published on 15/03/22 at 14:00