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Sponsorship: European market estimated at a record €20.69bn in 2022, +4.4% vs 2021 (Nielsen/ESA)

The value of the European sports sponsorship market will reach a record €20.69bn in 2022, according to the ESA Sponsorship Market Overview report, published by the European Sponsorship Association (ESA) and UK consultancy Nielsen Sports on 23/03/2023. This is 4.4% higher than in 2021 (€19.8bn)…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 284369
• Published on 27/03/23 at 14:00

Euro 2024 qualifiers: 6.47 million viewers for Malta - Italy on Rai 1

Malta - Italy (0-2), the Italian national team's second Euro 2024 qualifying match (Group C), drew an average of 6.47 million viewers on the Italian public TV channel Rai 1, on Sunday 26/03/2023 (kick-off at 20:45 CET), according to data from the audience measurement institute Auditel. This…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 284352
• Published on 27/03/23 at 12:30

FC Barcelona: 92,522 spectators at Spotify Camp Nou for the Final Four of an influencer tournament

92,522 spectators were present at the Spotify Camp Nou (capacity reduced to 95,877 due to ongoing works, compared to 99,354 usually), home of FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander), for the Final Four of the Kings League Infojobs, a 7-a-side football tournament played by Spanish-speaking influencers and…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Networks, Stadiums, …
• Article # 284344
• Published on 27/03/23 at 11:40

Euro 2024 qualifiers: 7.65 million viewers for France - Netherlands on TF1

France - Netherlands (4-0), Les Bleus' first Euro 2024 qualifying match (Group B), drew an average of 7.65 million viewers, with a peak audience of 8.8 million on the French private free-TV channel TF1, on Friday 24/03/2023 (kick-off at 20:45 CET), according to data from the audience measurement…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 284325
• Published on 27/03/23 at 11:00

England: Everton FC accused of breaching Premier League profitability & sustainability rules

"In accordance with Premier League Rule W.82.1, the Premier League confirms that it has today referred an alleged breach of the League's profitability and sustainability rules by Everton FC to a Commission under Premier League Rule W.3.4," announced the English league on 24/03/2023. In…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 284320
• Published on 27/03/23 at 10:20

Sweden: Fredrik Reinfeldt, former Prime Minister, elected president of the Football Association

Sweden's Fredrik Reinfeldt, Prime Minister from 2006 to 2014, has been elected president of the Swedish Football Association (SvFF) at the annual general assembly in Solna on 25/03/2023. Reinfeldt received 143 votes versus 111 for his opponent Lars-Christer Olsson. Fredrik Reinfeldt succeeds…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 284301
• Published on 27/03/23 at 09:40

Women's World Cup 2027: launch of the bidding process for the hosting of the tournament

The bidding process for the Women's World Cup 2027 has been officially opened, announced FIFA on 23/03/2023. The bidding process begins less than four months before the opening match of the Women's World Cup 2023 (New Zealand - Norway, at Eden Park in Auckland, on Thursday…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 284278
• Published on 24/03/23 at 17:25

Wigan Athletic FC: a three-point deduction in the Championship due to unpaid wages in March 2023

The English Football League has imposed a three-point deduction in the 2022-23 Sky Bet Championship standings on Wigan Athletic FC for failing to pay player wages in March 2023, announced the EFL on 20/03/2023. "The club had previously been charged and sanctioned for failing to adhere to the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 284267
• Published on 24/03/23 at 17:10

Leeds United FC: season ticket prices up by 10% in 2023-24, except in the event of relegation to D2

Leeds United FC (Premier League) have launched their 2023-24 season ticket campaign to attend all 19 league matches at Elland Road (Leeds, ENG) on 06/03/2023. "There will be a flat 10% price increase for all general admission Season Ticket Holders, representing just our second general…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 284266
• Published on 24/03/23 at 16:55

Weekly News Extra (20-24/03/2023)

• Club Atlético de Madrid (LaLiga Santander) has reached 135,000 members in 2022-23, a record for the Madrid club. • Chelsea FC (Premier League) have reportedly approached Fulham FC (Premier League) to explore the possibility of playing their home games at Craven Cottage while a new stadium is…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 284259
• Published on 24/03/23 at 16:35