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LFP/DNCG: "Decision suspended pending further information" for Olympique de Marseille & Le Havre AC

"Stay of proceedings pending further information requested from the club" was the decision taken in application of article 11 of the DNCG Regulations with regard to Olympique de Marseille and Le Havre AC (Ligue 1) by the Commission de Contrôle des Clubs Professionnels (Professional Clubs Control…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 328295
• Published on 13/06/24 at 11:30

Paris 2024: "AI is there to offer a service to the world of sport" (Erwan Montaux, Intel France)

"It's not that we have a need to talk about AI, but rather that AI is reaching a level of maturity that allows us to propose solutions. There's also this slightly negative view that claims that artificial intelligence is going to replace everything. No, that's not the aim. Instead, the idea is to…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sponsors - Partners, Activation, Olympics, …
• Article # 328290
• Published on 13/06/24 at 10:40

Convention Foot Unis: "The pressure from RedBird made us virtuous" (D. Comolli, Toulouse FC)

"RedBird (Capital Partners, the American fund that became Toulouse FC's majority shareholder in July 2020) puts incredible pressure on us to respect the budget. As frustrating and traumatic as that can be, it has made us extremely virtuous, because the work is done upstream of the transfer market…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Finance, …
• Article # 328251
• Published on 13/06/24 at 10:00

Euro 2024: France, England & Portugal the most followed teams on social media

With 41.5 million followers on its Instagram, Facebook (Meta), X (ex-Twitter) and TikTok accounts, the French national team has the most followers on the social networks of the 24 teams taking part in UEFA Euro 2024 in Germany, as of 10/06/2024. The two-time European champions are ahead of…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Authorities, Social Networks, …
• Article # 328237
• Published on 13/06/24 at 09:20

Eagle Football Group: sale of the LDLC Arena to HOLARENA finalised

"As announced to the market on 06/06, the sale of OL Vallée Arena (the company operating the LDLC Arena) to Holnest (Jean-Michel Aulas' family holding company) and a group of investors (in a newly-created company called HOLARENA) was completed today," announced Eagle Football Group (formerly OL…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Investment - Shareholding, …
• Article # 328236
• Published on 13/06/24 at 08:40

England: Guinness (beer) official partner of the Premier League for 4 seasons (2024-2028)

Guinness, an Irish beer brand owned by the British group Diageo, has entered into its first-ever global partnership in football" and become an official partner of the Premier League for four seasons, i.e. over the 2024-2028 cycle, announced the governing body on 12/06/2024. Guinness succeeds…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners, Authorities, …
• Article # 328202
• Published on 12/06/24 at 16:35

AS Monaco FC: over 3,400 children met during the 31 stages of the 2023-24 Kids Tour in 3 countries

• 31 stops in 26 towns and cities; • 3 countries visited (France, Monaco, Italy); • More than 3,400 children met (an average of around 100 per stop); • 16 club players (professionals and players from the training centre) took part. These are the main figures for the second Kids Tour, an…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 328191
• Published on 12/06/24 at 16:00

Formula 1: a record 1.8 million viewers for the Canadian Grand Prix on ABC in the USA

The Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix, the ninth of the 2024 season, won by Dutchman Max Verstappen (Oracle Red Bull Racing), drew an average of 1.8 million viewers, with a peak of 1.97 million on the free-TV channel ABC belonging to the ESPN Group (The Walt Disney Company) in the United States on…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Media
• Article # 328180
• Published on 12/06/24 at 15:20

Convention Foot Unis: "Few AI players offer quality source data" (A. Santin, SportsDynamics)

"To optimise the use of AI, you need teams, financial resources, time to train models, and quality source data. Few players are able to offer this," said Arnaud Santin, co-founder and CEO of SportsDynamics, on 11/06/2024. Santin took part in a conference entitled "AI at the service of…

Domain(s): Clubs, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Legal, …
• Article # 328162
• Published on 12/06/24 at 14:30

Paris 2024: "History, tradition & modernity, ingredients for a brilliant Games" (T. Bach, IOC)

"Sport needs to become more urban, because that's where people are. The Place de la Concorde, Trocadero and the Champ de Mars are extraordinary examples of this. Paris combines history, tradition and modernity: all the ingredients are there for a brilliant Games," said Thomas Bach, president of…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 328155
• Published on 12/06/24 at 13:40