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©  ECA

ECA: 250 legal requests from 122 clubs in 45 countries since the start of 2024-25

The European Club Association has already received a total of "250 legal requests from 122 clubs across 45 territories" since the start of the 2024-25 season, according to the ECA on 23/01/2025. The European Club Association, which had 728 members at its last board meeting on 03/12/2024, had dealt…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, International authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 385330
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©  Decathlon

Equipment manufacturers: Antoine Griezmann appointed as an ambassador for Decathlon (via Kipsta)

Antoine Griezmann, a former French international playing for Club Atlético de Madrid (LALIGA EA Sports), has been appointed as a football ambassador for Decathlon, announced the French group on 24/01/2025. Decathlon has thus become the Frenchman's official equipment supplier, replacing Puma, for…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Sponsors - Partners, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 385297
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©  Swiss Super League

Switzerland: Brack (e-commerce) title sponsor of the Swiss Super League for 5 seasons (2025-2030)

Swiss e-commerce platform Brack has acquired the naming rights to the Swiss Super League (1st division) for five seasons, i.e. over the 2025-2030 cycle, announced the Swiss professional football league on 23/01/2025. Brack takes over from banking group Credit Suisse, which became the title…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Sponsors - Partners, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 385294
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©  D.R.

Weekly News Extra (20-24/01/2025)

• The AFE and the Spanish General Workers' Union (UGT/Unión General de Trabajadoras y Trabajadores) have again refused to sign the collective agreement for female footballers in the first division (Liga F), considering the text to be a "step backwards for female players." • FC Barcelona (LALIGA…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 385286
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©  Ligue de Football Professionnel

LFP/gender-based violence: commitment with Colosse aux pieds d'argile renewed for 2024-25

The Ligue de Football Professionnel has renewed its commitment with the charity Colosse aux pieds d'argile (Colossus with feet of clay) in 2024-25 "to combat sexist and sexual violence," announced the body on 24/01/2025. "As part of its CSR strategy, the LFP wanted to be supported by a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Associations, Professional leagues, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 385240
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©  Paris Saint-Germain

Paris Saint-Germain: Snipes Deck a "space dedicated to the community" opens at the Parc des Princes

Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 McDonald's) and the German clothing and sneaker retailer Snipes inaugurated the Snipes Deck, "a new space dedicated to the community" at the Parc des Princes (Paris, FRA), during the home game versus Manchester City (Premier League) on Matchday 7 of the new league…
Domain(s): Clubs, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 385274
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©  DAZN

DAZN: revenues of $3.4bn in 2024, projected to reach $6bn in 2025

"DAZN's momentum is fuelled by robust financial performance and strategic investments. Between 2021 and 2024, DAZN more than doubled its revenues to $3.4bn (€3.27bn), with revenues projected to reach $6bn (€5.76bn) in 2025," announced DAZN Group on 24/01/2025. "In 2024, DAZN achieved an…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 385267
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©  D.R.

NBA: "Victor Wembanyama is the league's 5th best-selling player in terms of jerseys" (Adam Silver)

"Victor Wembanyama (FRA, San Antonio Spurs) is a very special player. His popularity is being shared with fans around the world. He is already the third most followed player in the world on social media. He is the fifth in terms of jersey sales according to global statistics. It's quite…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Rights Acquisitions, Ticketing, …
• Article # 385245
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©  LTA

Tennis: HSBC (bank) title sponsor of the men's & women's Queen's Club (GBR) tournaments from 2025

HSBC, the British bank, has become the title sponsor of the now-named "HSBC Championships", the ATP 500 and WTA 500 grass-court tournaments held at the Queen's Club in London and Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham (GBR), from their 2025 edition until 2028 (four years), announced the Lawn Tennis…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Sponsors - Partners, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 385241
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©  Puma

Puma: sales of €8.817bn (+2.5%) & a net profit of €282m (-7.5%) in 2024

Puma has reported record sales of €8.817bn for the 2024 financial year (ending 31/12/2024), up 2.5% on 2023 (€8.601bn), announced the German equipment manufacturer as it presented its "unaudited preliminary results" for 2024, on 22/01/2025. These figures are subject to adjustment between now and…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Essentials Sponsors & Partners, Sporting Goods & Brands, Finance
• Article # 385221
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