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©  D.R.

Ticketing: CTS Eventim to acquire a further 17% of France Billet

CTS Eventim "has informed Fnac Darty that it will exercise its call option to acquire an additional 17% stake in France Billet", making it the majority shareholder in the ticketing service, announced the German group specialised in ticketing and event organisation on 02/08/2023. CTS Eventim…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Investment - Shareholding
• Article # 297080
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©  OL

OL Groupe: Eagle Football closes its takeover bid & acquires an additional 7.6% stake for €49.3m

Eagle Football Holdings Bidco Limited, a company controlled by the American John Textor, has acquired 16,446,364 shares in OL Groupe for a total of €49.3m (i.e. €3 per share) as part of its takeover bid launched on 20/07 and closed on 02/08/2023, announced the holding company that owns Olympique…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Investment - Shareholding
• Article # 297058
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©  UEA Tour

Cycling: Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) will host the 2028 Road World Championships

The International Cycling Union has unveiled the list of host cities for the next Road World Championships for the 2024-2030 period at its 192nd Congress, held in conjunction with the launch of the 2023 UCI World Championships in Glasgow (Scotland, GBR) on 03/08/2023. Abu Dhabi will host the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 297000
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©  News Tank

Weekly News Extra (31/07-04/08/2023)

• China - England (1-6), on Matchday 3 of in Group D of the Women's World Cup 2023, was watched by 53.9 million viewers (audience reach) on the channels of the public audiovisual group CCTV in China, on Tuesday 08/01/2023 (kick-off at 19:00 local time), according to figures provided by FIFA. …
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 297051
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©   D.R.

Olympique de Marseille: Franckie Tourdre (ex-AS Monaco) named director of communications (press)

Franckie Tourdre has been appointed director of communications at Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1 Uber Eats), according to L'Équipe on 04/08/2023. His official appointment is expected to take place "within the next ten days." Franckie Tourdre will succeed Jacques Cardoze, who was appointed on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 297043
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©  Toulouse FC

Toulouse FC: a collaboration agreement with FC Harlem (New York, USA) for 5 seasons (2023-2028)

Toulouse FC (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) and FC Harlem, a club based in New York (USA), have signed "a strategic and technical collaboration" for the next five seasons, i.e. for the 2023-2028 cycle, announced the French club on 04/08/2023. As part of the agreement, "which marks the first cooperation…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Employment - training, Game - pitch, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 297050
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©  Sheffield United FC

Premier League: CFI (finance), main shirt sponsor of Sheffield United FC for 2023-24

CFI Financial Group, a financial services provider based in Dubai (UAE), has become the main shirt sponsor of Sheffield United FC for the 2023-24 season, announced the newly promoted Premier League club on 04/08/2023. The Dubai-based group takes over from British medical diagnostics company…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 297049
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©  FIFA

Women's World Cup 2023: an average of 25,476 spectators during the 48 group matches (+29%)

An average of 25,476 spectators attended the 48 matches in the group stage (from 20/07 to 03/08/2023) of the Women's World Cup 2023 held in Australia and New Zealand from 20/07 to 20/08/2023, announced FIFA on 04/08/2023. This average is 29% higher than that recorded at the same stage of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Digital, Merchandising - Licensing, …
• Article # 297045
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©  AC Milan

Serie A: direct negotiations for the sale of international TV rights post-2024 without an agency

"As from 2022, the applicable Italian law permits a more dynamic and flexible approach in international media rights sales (amendment of the Melandri law allowing media rights for sporting competitions to be marketed over five years). Therefore, the license agreements (Serie A TIM, Coppa Italia…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Media
• Article # 297039
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