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2021-22 Ligue 1 Uber Eats: attendance for Matchday 26 (19,890 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 26 of the 2021-22 Ligue 1 Uber Eats season drew an average of 19,890 spectators per game from Friday 25 to Sunday 27/02/2022. The average fill rate was 76.6%. Paris Saint-Germain - AS Saint-Étienne (3-1), on Saturday 26/02/2022 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), was the match that posted the…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 243711
• Published on 28/02/22 at 16:40

War in Ukraine/reactions: the majority of International Federations following IOC's recommendation

The IOC's recommendation for all International Sports Federations "to relocate or cancel their sports events currently planned in Russia or Belarus" on 25/02/2022, the day after Vladimir Putin's Russia invaded Ukraine, has been followed by the majority of the sports world, in particular the FIS…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Game - pitch
• Article # 243696
• Published on 28/02/22 at 16:20

2021-22 Coppa Italia: L'Équipe acquires TV rights to the semi-finals and final for France

The French free DTT channel La chaine L'Équipe has acquired the broadcasting rights, in France, to the semi-finals (both legs) and the final of the 2021-22 Coppa Italia, on 25/02/2022. The first legs of the semi-finals, AC Milan - FC Inter Milan and ACF Fiorentina - Juventus FC, will take…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Media
• Article # 243583
• Published on 28/02/22 at 15:30

War in Ukraine: "No matches in Russia, no flag or anthem for Russian teams" (FIFA)

• "No international competition shall be played on the territory of Russia, with 'home' matches being played on neutral territory and without spectators. • The member association representing Russia shall participate in any competition under the name 'Football Union of Russia (RFU)' and not…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 243662
• Published on 28/02/22 at 14:40

War in Ukraine: Roman Abramovich (RUS) gives "stewardship and care of Chelsea FC" to the Foundation

"I am today giving trustees of Chelsea's charitable Foundation the stewardship and care of Chelsea FC (Premier League). I believe that currently they are in the best position to look after the interests of the club, players, staff, and fans," announced Roman Abramovich, owner of the London club…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Authorities, Investment - Shareholding, …
• Article # 243674
• Published on 28/02/22 at 14:00

War in Ukraine: IOC calls for International Federations to cancel sports events in Russia & Belarus

"IOC executive board urges all International Federations to relocate or cancel their sports events currently planned in Russia or Belarus," announced the International Olympic Committee on 25/04/2022, the day after the invasion of Ukraine by Vladimir Putin's Russia. "The executive board of the…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Game - pitch, Legal, …
• Article # 243657
• Published on 28/02/22 at 12:30

Sponsorship/Paris Saint-Germain: "We're staying, not necessarily in the same way" (S. Bazin, Accor)

"We are delighted with the partnership (with Paris Saint-Germain). We're going to stay, not necessarily in the same way," said Sébastien Bazin, chairman and CEO of Accor, upon the presentation of the French hotel group's 2021 annual financial results, on 24/02/2022. The former president of the…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 243521
• Published on 28/02/22 at 11:40

2021-22 Bundesliga: attendance for Matchday 24 (12,917 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 24 of the 2021-22 Bundesliga season drew an average of 14,292 spectators per match from Friday 25 to Sunday 27/02/2022. The average fill rate was 43%. Four out of nine games posted an attendance of 10,000 spectators, a cap which is still the norm at the federal level (within the 50…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 243647
• Published on 28/02/22 at 11:00

War in Ukraine/Qatar 2022: Poland, Sweden and Czech Republic refuse to play against Russia

The Football Associations of Poland (PZPN), Sweden (SvFF) and the Czech Republic (FACR) are refusing to play Russia in the European play-offs for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, according to the three bodies on 26 and 27/02/2022. Russia is one of the 12 European countries in the play-offs for the…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, Legal
• Article # 243633
• Published on 28/02/22 at 10:46

Ukraine war/European Top 5 reactions: "FA won't play against Russia in any international fixtures"

"Out of solidarity with the Ukraine and to wholeheartedly condemn the atrocities being committed by the Russian leadership, The FA can confirm that we won't play against Russia in any international fixtures for the foreseeable future," announced The Football Association on 27/02/2022, regarding…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 243617
• Published on 28/02/22 at 10:05