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Super League: "Short term, European football architecture won't be called into question" (C. Amson)

"While the decision on 21/12/2023 clearly opens a breach in UEFA's monopoly on the organisation of competitions in Europe, it does not appear, at least in the short term, to call into question the entire architecture of European football," said Charles Amson, a lawyer at the Paris Bar who…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 311148
• Published on 08/01/24 at 09:25
©  OL Groupe
OL Groupe: 1.5 million spectators welcomed at Groupama Stadium & the LDLC Arena in 2023

Groupama Stadium (Décines-Charpieu, Rhône), owned by Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1 Uber Eats), welcomed 1.42 million visitors in 2023, while the LDLC Arena, inaugurated on 23/11/2023, welcomed more than 80,000 spectators, announced OL Groupe on 05/01/2024. Nearly 900,000 fans came to Groupama…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 311130
• Published on 08/01/24 at 08:40
©  OverActive Media
Spain/esports: OverActive Media (MAD Lions) to acquire KOI & Movistar Riders for €7.8m

OverActive Media, the Canadian company that owns Spanish club MAD Lions, is to acquire two other Spanish esports organisations, announced the company on 04/01/2024: KOI, co-founded in 2021 by content creator Ibai Llanos and investment fund Kosmos (owned by Gerard Piqué), and Movistar Riders…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Investment - Shareholding, esport - gaming
• Article # 311133
• Published on 05/01/24 at 17:05
©  D.R.
Amazon: departure of Marie Donoghue, vice president of Global Sports Video since August 2018

Marie Donoghue, Amazon's vice president of Global Sports Video, is stepping down from her role at the US e-commerce group, confirmed the latter to several US media outlets on 04/01/2024. Marie Donoghue held this position since August 2018 and reported to Jay Marine, current vice president and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Media
• Article # 311131
• Published on 05/01/24 at 17:00
©  News Tank
Weekly News Extra (26/12/2023-05/01/2024)

• According to the British daily The Times, UEFA has sent a letter to the CJEU asking it to amend its announcements published on 21/12/2023 concerning the Super League ruling. The European Confederation considers that the content of these statements is "inaccurate" and "contrary to the decision…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 311122
• Published on 05/01/24 at 16:45
©  FFF
2023-24 Coupe de France: broadcast on France Télévisions & beIN SPORTS France from 05/01/2024

The public broadcasting group France Télévisions and the pay-TV group beIN SPORTS France will broadcast the 2023-24 Coupe de France football matches from the Round of 64, which will take place from Friday 05 to 07/01/2024. France Télévisions extended its free-to-air broadcasting rights in…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Media
• Article # 311110
• Published on 05/01/24 at 15:50
©  NTF
News Tank Football: interviews published in December 2023

• "Italian clubs often prioritise their individual growth strategy over the collective strategy, and this approach is beneficial in the short term. But in parallel, clubs have to work together in order to identify their strengths, their development opportunities, and define a new development plan…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Media, …
• Article # 311104
• Published on 05/01/24 at 15:20
©  BLAST
esports: Epic Games entrusts the operation of Rocket League & Fortnite global circuits to BLAST

Danish production company BLAST has acquired the rights to organise and operate the Fortnite Championship Series (FNCS) and Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) global circuits from the US publisher Epic Games from 2024, announced the Copenhagen-based company on 04/01/2024. As part of…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities, Media, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 311088
• Published on 05/01/24 at 14:40
©  Chelsea FC
Chelsea FC: BingX (crypto) sleeve sponsor in 2023-24 then training kit sponsor in 2024-2026

BingX, a Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange platform founded in 2018, has become the sleeve sponsor of Chelsea FC (Premier League) until the end of the 2023-24 season, announced the London (ENG) club on 05/01/2024. The brand, which is entering its first partnership in the world of sport…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Essentials Sponsors & Partners
• Article # 311100
• Published on 05/01/24 at 14:10
©  FIFA
RFEF: 18.4 million followers on social networks in January 2024 (+3 million in one year)

• 18.4 million followers on social networks (Facebook, Instagram, Threads, TikTok, X and YouTube) in January 2024 • 14 million followers of the accounts dedicated to the Spanish men's team • a digital community doubled in one year "on several platforms" for the national women's team accounts…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Social Networks
• Article # 311083
• Published on 05/01/24 at 13:40