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News Tank Football: interviews published in March 2024

• "At the end of this third cycle of the FIFA Forward programme (2023-2026), we will have invested $5bn in the development of football around the world. That's exceptional and enormous, but ultimately not very well known around the world. People prefer to think of FIFA in terms of a controversy…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Social Responsibility, …
• Article # 320374
• Published on 02/04/24 at 16:20

2023-24 Bundesliga: attendance for Matchday 27 (46,378 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 27 of the 2023-24 Bundesliga season drew an average of 46,378 spectators per game, on Saturday 30 and Sunday 31/03/2024. The average stadium fill rate was 98.6%. FC Bayern Munich - Borussia Dortmund (0-2), on Saturday 30/03 (kick-off at 18:30 CET), was the match that posted the best…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 320337
• Published on 02/04/24 at 15:40

Eagle Football Group: Michael Gerlinger (ex-FC Bayern Munich) appointed chief sports officer

Michael Gerlinger, director of legal affairs and then vice-president of sporting affairs and competitions at FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) between 2005 and September 2023, has been appointed chief sports officer of Eagle Football Group, announced the American company on 29/03/2024. "Gerlinger…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, International development, Governance, …
• Article # 320335
• Published on 02/04/24 at 15:20

UK: sale of Viaplay's direct-to-consumer business to Premier Sports to be finalised on 04/04/2024

Viaplay will complete the sale of its "direct-to-consumer business" in the United Kingdom to the British pay-TV and free-to-air group Premier Sports on 04/04/2024, following "final clearance from the Irish authorities," announced the Swedish audiovisual group on 02/04/2024, after having previously…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Investment - Shareholding, Media
• Article # 320330
• Published on 02/04/24 at 14:30

Italy/FIGC: a near unanimous adoption of a "Strategic Plan for the Football System”

"Analysis of the areas to be emphasised in the near future for the development of Italian football (training centres, training and the social function of football in particular) and the prospect of a multiannual and progressive reform plan aimed at greater control of management and, consequently…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Governance, …
• Article # 320326
• Published on 02/04/24 at 13:40

2023-24 Premier League: attendance for Matchday 30 (39,727 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 30 of the 2023-24 Premier League season drew an average of 39,727 spectators per game, on Saturday 30 and Sunday 31/03/2024. The average stadium fill rate was 98.5%. Tottenham Hotspur FC - Luton Town FC (2-1), on Saturday 30/03 (kick-off at 15:00 local time, 16:00 CET), was the match…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 320296
• Published on 02/04/24 at 13:00
• Updated on 16/04/24 at 12:25

2023-24 Ligue 1 Uber Eats: attendance for Matchday 27 (30,932 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 27 of the 2023-24 Ligue 1 Uber Eats season drew an average of 30,932 spectators per game, from Friday 29 to Sunday 31/03/2024. The average stadium fill rate was 87.5%. Olympique de Marseille - Paris Saint-Germain (0-2), closing game of the matchday (kick-off at 20:45 CET), was the…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 320284
• Published on 02/04/24 at 11:30

"OL Groupe" changes its name to become "Eagle Football Group" (EFG) effective since 31/03/2024

OL Groupe, which notably owns Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1 Uber Eats), has changed its corporate name to "Eagle Football Group", according to the company on 02/04/2024. This change has been effective since 31/03/2024. The proposed name change was approved at the annual general meeting on…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Investment - Shareholding, Legal
• Article # 320278
• Published on 02/04/24 at 10:40

OL Groupe: exclusive discussions with J-M. Aulas' holding company for the sale of the LDLC Arena

"Exclusive, confidential discussions have been initiated with Holnest (family office owned by Jean-Michel Aulas) with a view to the sale of all shares in OL Vallée Arena (the company operating the LDLC Arena)," announced OL Group on 02/04/2024. The exclusivity period for these discussions…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Finance, …
• Article # 320275
• Published on 02/04/24 at 10:00

MotoGP: Liberty Media, owner of F1, to acquire Dorna Sports (86% stake) for €4.2bn

Liberty Media, owner of Formula One Group since 2017, has agreed to acquire Dorna Sports SL, the exclusive commercial and TV rights holder of MotoGP, from Bridgepoint and Canadian institutional investment fund CPPIB for €4.2bn, announced the US communications, media and entertainment group on…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, Finance, …
• Article # 320262
• Published on 02/04/24 at 09:45