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©  News Tank
Weekly News Extra (24-28/01/2022)

• Wes Edens and Nassef Sawiris, co-owners of Aston Villa FC (Premier League) have entered into exclusive talks with Major League Soccer to launch a new MLS franchise in Las Vegas, Nevada, no earlier than 2023. • China Media Group (CMG) has launched an 8K TV channel to broadcast the upcoming 2022…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 240720
• Published on 28/01/22 at 14:55
©  NFL
United States: $1.8bn in sponsorship revenue generated by the NFL in 2021-22 (+12%)

$1.8bn (€1.6bn) is the amount of sponsorship revenue generated by the National Football League and its 32 franchises over the 2021-22 season, announced the American agency IEG, which is specialised in sponsorship consulting, on 26/01/2022. This amount is up by 12% compared to the 2020-21 season…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 240702
• Published on 28/01/22 at 14:00
©  TF1
Rugby: HBS, named as host broadcaster for the 2022 (New Zealand) and 2023 (France) World Cups

Host Broadcast Services (HBS) has been appointed as the host broadcaster for the 2022 Women's Rugby World Cup in New Zealand and the men's edition in France in 2023, "extending the successful partnership that resulted in the most widely viewed rugby event ever at Rugby World Cup 2019," said World…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities, …
• Article # 240675
• Published on 28/01/22 at 12:30
©  Manchester City FC
Premier League: Aldar (real estate, UAE), official partner of Manchester City FC from 2021-22

Aldar Properties PJSC, a real estate development company based in Abu Dhabi (UAE), has become a global partner (first level) of Manchester City FC (Premier League) from 2021-22, announced the club on 27/01/2022. "As part of the agreement, Aldar will use the Manchester City brand and…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 240677
• Published on 28/01/22 at 11:40
©  Real Sociedad
LaLiga Santander: Real Sociedad forms partnership with Japanese group Wakatake (training)

Real Sociedad (LaLiga Santander) has entered into a partnership with Wakatake Group, a Japanese organisation specialised in the training of young players, to whom it will provide "educational and methodological advisory services by giving training sessions," announced the club on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, Stadiums
• Article # 240652
• Published on 28/01/22 at 11:00
©  Iqoniq
Crypto: IQONIQ goes into liquidation after signing around 15 sports partnerships between 2020-2021

IQONIQ, a cryptocurrency platform specialised in fan engagement, "has gone into liquidation, leaving thousands of supporters with tokens that are now virtually worthless," according to the British daily newspaper The Times on 26/01/2022. Between 2020 and 2021, the Monaco-based company had…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 240647
• Published on 28/01/22 at 10:20
©  FFF / A. Mesa
FIFA/FFF: Noël Le Graët appointed as Gianni Infantino's delegate to FIFA's office in Paris

Noël Le Graët, president of the FFF, has been appointed as the FIFA president's delegate to the office opened by the international federation in Paris (Hôtel de la Marine, Place de la Concorde, FRA), after a meeting between Gianni Infantino (SUI/ITA) and the FFF executive committee on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 240664
• Published on 28/01/22 at 09:40
©  D.R.
Spain: Spanish National Court confirms a €15.5m fine for Telefonica for favouritism

The National Court ("Audiencia Nacional"), the Spanish criminal court, has confirmed the CNMC's sanction to impose a €10m fine on the Spanish telecommunications group Telefonica and a €5.5m fine on the pay-TV group DTS (Canal+ Spain) for their unlawful agreement on 24/07/2015. The decision can…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Investment - Shareholding, Legal, …
• Article # 240625
• Published on 27/01/22 at 17:35
©  FC Bayern Munich
Merchandising: FC Bayern Munich, the European club that sold the most shirts (3.25 million) in 2020

FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) was the European football club that sold the most shirts - amounting to 3.25 million - between January 2020 and January 2021, according to a study by the Argentine agency Euromericas Sport Marketing published on 26/01/2022. The 2020-21 German champions were ahead…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 240621
• Published on 27/01/22 at 16:35
©  Inter
"Italian football is in danger, the government can no longer ignore it" (G. Marotta, FC Inter Milan)

"The Serie A and Italian football in general are in danger. The government and political institutions can no longer ignore it. It is a system on the verge of collapse, which certainly had imbalances even before Covid, but which has received practically nothing in the two years of the pandemic. The…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 240601
• Published on 27/01/22 at 15:35