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Rugby: Bernard Laporte (FFR president) in police custody for aggravated tax fraud laundering (press)

Bernard Laporte, president of the Fédération Française de Rugby (French Rugby Federation), whose board and executive committee he has temporarily left, has been "placed in police custody today in a case of aggravated tax fraud laundering," according to the French sports daily L'Équipe on its…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 277857
• Published on 24/01/23 at 16:00

Manchester United FC: 850 executive seats at Old Trafford to be replaced by regular seating in 2024

850 executive seats in the Stretford End Stand at Old Trafford (74,879 capacity, Manchester, ENG) will be removed at the end of the 2023-24 season to accommodate more fans, announced Manchester United FC (Premier League) on 23/01/2023. The decision, made in consultation with the club's Fans…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 277832
• Published on 24/01/23 at 15:45

ECA: 5^th football knowledge exchange session to be held in Monaco on 07 and 08/02/2023

ECA member clubs will meet at AS Monaco FC (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) on 07 and 08/02/2023 for the fifth session of the Youth Football Knowledge Exchange programme, with a focus on "youth football scouting strategy," announced the European Club Association on 23/01/2023. "The workshop will be attended…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Employment - training, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 277799
• Published on 24/01/23 at 15:20

Rugby/France 2023: ticket resale platform to open on Tuesday 24/01/2023 at 18:00 CET

The GIP France 2023 will open the official resale platform for Rugby World Cup 2023 tickets on Tuesday 24/01/2023 at 18:00 CET. People who bought tickets during the previous sales phases in 2021 and 2022 (a total of 2 million tickets sold) have been able to sell their tickets on the France 2023…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 277784
• Published on 24/01/23 at 14:30

Ligue 1 Uber Eats: Viwone (headphones), back shirt sponsor of AS Monaco until the end of 2022-23

Viwone, a French headphone brand, has become a premium partner (2^nd level) and back shirt sponsor of AS Monaco FC (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) until the end of the 2022-23 season, announced the club on 24/01/2023. As part of the agreement, the brand, whose products will be launched on the French market…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 277781
• Published on 24/01/23 at 13:40

Paris Saint-Germain: 5 million viewers for the match versus Riyadh Season on the club's channels

Riyadh Season (a team made up of the best players from the Saudi clubs Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr) - Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) (4-5), a friendly match as part of the Parisian club's winter tour of Qatar (18 and 19/01/2023), drew 5 million unique viewers on the club's "premium channels" on…

Domain(s): Clubs, Media
• Category(ies): Media, Social Networks
• Article # 277778
• Published on 24/01/23 at 13:00

esports: Alban Dechelotte appointed CEO of G2 Esports after joining the German team in 2021

Alban Dechelotte has been appointed CEO of G2 Esports, whose League of Legends video game team competes in the League of Legends EMEA Championship (LEC), announced the Berlin (GER) based esport organisation on 20/01/2023. The Frenchman succeeds Carlos "Ocelote" Rodríguez, founder of the company…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Sponsors - Partners, esport - gaming
• Article # 277744
• Published on 24/01/23 at 11:30

2022-23 Ligue 1 Uber Eats: a record attendance of 4.5 million spectators midway through the season

"At the end of Matchday 19 (played on 14 and 15/01/2023) of the championship, which concluded the first half of the 2022-23 season, the Ligue 1 Uber Eats observed a record increase in attendance with over 4.5 million spectators present in its stadiums. A record figure that is up 12%, or 555,000…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Authorities, …
• Article # 277756
• Published on 24/01/23 at 10:40

UEFA: signing of a MoU to strengthen the representation and role of supporters

• To ensure fans' views are represented in the decisions of European football structures • To safeguard and work to improve fans' rights • To promote human rights, diversity, inclusion and accessibility • To encourage and participate in the development of fan dialogue policies at national…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Game - pitch, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 277759
• Published on 24/01/23 at 10:00

2022-23 Premier League: attendance for Matchday 21 (38,795 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 21 of the 2022-23 Premier League season, scheduled from Saturday 21 to Monday 23/01/2023, drew an average of 38,795 spectators per game. The average stadium fill rate was 98.5%. West Ham United FC - Everton FC (2-0) on Saturday 21/01/2023 (kick-off at 16:00 CET) was the match that…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 277734
• Published on 24/01/23 at 09:20