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©  LC

"We underestimate the threat posed by the new ways in which young people consume football" (L. Colette)

"The new ways in which the younger generation consume football are likely to shake up the landscape of professional football, and I think this threat is underestimated. It's especially true for young people who don't go to the stadium (often because there's nothing on offer nearby) and who…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Finance, …
• Article # 408444
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©  Arsenal FC

Arsenal FC: 17 supporters banned from the stadium in 2024-25 for periods ranging from 1-3 years

17 people were banned from the Emirates Stadium (London, ENG) during the 2024-25 season, 11 for their behaviour in the stadium and six for online harassment, announced Arsenal FC (Premier League) on 19/08/2025. This is down on 2023-24 (24 fans banned) and 2022-23 (31). "Each supporter has been…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 408446
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©  Dupont - Hissel

Lassana Diarra case: player seeks €65m gross (€35m net) from FIFA & the Belgian Football Association

"Lassana Diarra (FRA) is claiming €65m gross (€35m net) in compensation from FIFA and the Belgian Football Association (with interest continuing to accrue until the judgment is handed down)," announced his lawyer Martin Hissel (law firm Dupont - Hissel) on 18/08/2025. "Following unsuccessful…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, International authorities, …
• Article # 408436
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©  Tottenham Hotspur FC

Premier League: Boss (clothing) official fashion partner of Tottenham Hotspur FC for the 2025-26 season

Boss, a brand of the German clothing and fashion group Hugo Boss, has become an official partner of Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League) for the 2025-26 season, announced the club on 18/08/2025. As part of the agreement, Boss will provide "exclusive outfits for selected fixtures and official…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 408434
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©  DFB / N. Florow

2025-26 DFB-Pokal: over €75m to be distributed in total, including €10.88m to the winning club

DFB GmbH & Co KG (a trading company and wholly-owned subsidiary of the DFB) has adopted the revenue distribution formula for the 2025-26 DFB-Pokal. The amounts are more or less identical to those for 2024-25: almost €68m will be distributed from the first round (64 clubs) to the semi-finals, plus…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Federations, Finance, …
• Article # 408428
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©  Tottenham Hotspur FC

2025-26 Premier League: Matchday 1 attendance (42,133 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 1 of the 2025-26 Premier League season drew an average attendance of 42,133 spectators per game, from Friday 15 to Monday 18/08/2025. The average stadium fill rate was 97.7%. Tottenham Hotspur FC - Burnley FC (3-0), on Saturday 16/08 (kick-off at 15:00 BST), was the match that posted…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Ticketing, …
• Article # 408419
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©  Manchester United FC

Premier League: after Leeds, Parimatch (betting) partners Manchester United FC in Asia & MENA region

Parimatch, a Cyprus-based sports betting operator, has become an official partner of Manchester United FC (Premier League) in Asia and the MENA region as part of a "multi-year" agreement from the 2025-26 season, announced the club on 18/08/2025. As part of the deal, the bookmaker will benefit…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, International development, …
• Article # 408418
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©  FB

Ligue 1+: "An extraordinary start with over 600,000 subscribers" (N. de Tavernost, LFP Media)

"We already have more than 600,000 subscribers (to Ligue 1+) and we think that in a single matchday, Matchday 1, we have achieved what was achieved over the entire previous season (by DAZN). That's more than 600,000 subscribers, with our own platform, but also Amazon and DAZN. It also includes all…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Clubs, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 408405
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©  DFL

2025-26 Bundesliga: all you need to know regarding broadcasting in Germany & internationally

FC Bayern Munich - RB Leipzig, the first match of the 2025-26 Bundesliga season, is scheduled for Friday 22/08/2025 (kick-off at 20:30 CET) and will be broadcast in Germany on the free-to-air channel SAT.1 belonging to the free and pay-TV group ProSiebenSat.1 as well as on the channels of the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, International authorities, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 408402
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©  Inter Milan

FC Inter Milan: president Giuseppe Marotta becomes a minority shareholder "close to 2%"

Giuseppe Marotta, president of FC Inter Milan (Serie A Enilive), has become a minority shareholder of the club with a stake "close to 2%," announced Inter on 17/08/2025. "A year into Marotta’s presidency (since 04/06/2024), both he and funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. have…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Investment - Shareholding, …
• Article # 408370
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