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©  D.R.
LFP: Christophe Bouchet asks Amélie Oudéa-Castéra (Minister for Sport) to suspend electoral process

"I ask you to suspend this electoral process without delay, to place the LFP under the supervision of the FFF and to order the FFF to draw up statutes as quickly as possible that will encourage truly independent candidates and thus provoke a debate that professional football cannot do without…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Governance, Legal, …
• Article # 336345
• Published on 04/09/24 at 12:15
©  RC Lens
RC Lens: "Racing Cross de Lens" (running race) & "Village de l'Emploi" (Jobs Village) on 05/10/2024

RC Lens (Ligue 1 McDonald's), via its Racing Coeur de Lens endowment fund and with the support of equipment supplier Puma, are organising the second edition of the "Racing Cross de Lens" race on Saturday 05/10/2024, announced the club on 03/09/2024. The race will start from La Gaillette, the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Employment - training, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 336340
• Published on 04/09/24 at 11:45
©  Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Bundesliga: eToro (trading, ISR) premium partner of Bayer Leverkusen for 2 seasons (2024-2026)

eToro, a digital trading platform founded in Tel Aviv (ISR), has become a premium partner (2nd level) of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Bundesliga) for two seasons, over the 2024-2026 cycle, announced the club on 02/09/2024. As part of the agreement, eToro has also become the club's official trading…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 336322
• Published on 04/09/24 at 10:40
©  Chelsea FC
Transfers: Chelsea have the most expensive squad (€1.26bn) in the European Top 5 in 2024-25 (CIES)

Chelsea FC (Premier League) is the club from the European Top 5 leagues to have spent the most on building its squad for 2024-25, with €1.263bn spent on transfer fees for "their current squad members (both permanently or on loan)," according to the CIES Football Observatory in its "Weekly Post…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 336302
• Published on 04/09/24 at 09:35
©  TSG Hoffenheim
TSG Hoffenheim: Jörg Albretcht elected chairman until 2027 after Kristian Baumgärtner steps down

Jörg Albretcht has been elected as the new first chairman of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (Bundesliga) for three years, until 2027, announced the club on 02/09/2024. He received 273 votes in his favour, compared to 123 for his opponent, Marvin Rotermundt. The former mayor of Sinsheim, where the club's…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Governance, Germany
• Article # 336289
• Published on 04/09/24 at 08:40
©  Olympique de Marseille
Olympique de Marseille: Holy (energy drinks) renews as an official partner for 2024-25

German energy drink brand Holy, official partner of Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1 McDonald's) since the 2023-24 season, has renewed as a partner for 2024-25, announced the club on 03/09/2024. Holy therefore continues to benefit from the third level in the sponsorship hierarchy of the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 336252
• Published on 03/09/24 at 16:05
©  RFEF
Spain: Ramón Plaza Bautista (ex-Real Madrid CF) appointed commercial director of the RFEF

Ramón Plaza Bautista has joined the Real Federacion Espanola de Futbol as director of the new commercial and business development department, according to the RFEF on 02/09/2024. A former member of the Johan Cruyff Institute and You First Sports, the Barcelona native joins the RFEF after 12…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Federations, Finance, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 336233
• Published on 03/09/24 at 15:20
©  FIFA
FIFA: a record 11,000 international transfers during the 2024 summer transfer window & $6.46bn spent

Men's professional football clubs made a record 11,000 international transfers during the 2024 summer transfer window (from 01/06 to 02/09/2024), up 0.6% on 2023 (4,387), according to the "International Transfer Snapshot" report on the latest transfer window published by FIFA on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 336209
• Published on 03/09/24 at 14:30
©  Real Madrid CF
European Top 5: social media communities of the 96 clubs (September 2024)

• The clubs in the European Top 5 leagues registered 21.3 million new followers during August 2024, bringing their total followers to 2.76 billion on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and X. • Real Madrid CF (LALIGA EA Sports) is the club with the most followers with 392 million, ahead of FC Barcelona…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 336145
• Published on 03/09/24 at 13:40
©  Scuderia Ferrari
Formula 1: UniCredit (ITA) to replace Banco Santander at Scuderia Ferrari from 2025

Italian bank UniCredit is to become an official partner of Scuderia Ferrari HP from 01/01/2025 as part of a multi-year partnership, announced the Formula 1 team on 02/09/2024. The group based in Milan (Lombardy), which also has partnerships with the ITF (tennis) and the America's Cup (sailing)…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 336155
• Published on 03/09/24 at 13:00