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Ligue 2/LALIGA: a joint armband for FC Lorient & Athletic Club Bilbao captains

FC Lorient (Ligue 2 BKT) and Athletic Club Bilbao (LALIGA EA Sports) have entered into a collaboration whereby their captain will wear the same armband during their respective home matches in their respective leagues, versus Stade Levallois (22/02) and Real Valladolid CF (23/02/2025), "to promote…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, International development, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 388565
• Published on 21/02/25 at 08:40

NBA: 4.7 million viewers for the 2025 All-Star Game in the United States (-13% vs 2024)

The NBA All-Star Game 2025, played at the Chase Center in San Francisco (California, USA), drew an average of 4.72 million viewers on the pay-TV channels TNT, TBS and truTV (part of the American pay-TV group Turner, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery) in the United States on Sunday 16/02/2025…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Media, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 388556
• Published on 20/02/25 at 16:50

Spain: Luis Rubiales, former president of the RFEF, fined €10,800 for "forced kiss" on J. Hermoso

Luis Rubiales, president of the Real Federacion Espanola de Futbol between 17/05/2018 (the date of his election) and 10/09/2023 (the date of his resignation), has been found guilty of the "offence of sexual assault" and sentenced to "an 18-month fine of €20 per day" (i.e. €10,800) in the "forced…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Federations, Governance, …
• Article # 388546
• Published on 20/02/25 at 16:30
• Updated on 06/03/25 at 18:25

2024-25 Ligue 1 McDonald's: pay-per-view matches on Prime Video in the UK

Amazon has entered into a partnership with LFP Media and has launched, via its Prime Video platform, a pay-per-view offer to watch Ligue 1 McDonald's matches in the UK from the 2024-25 season, announced the American group on 20/02/2025. No subscription to the platform is required to access the…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, Digital, …
• Article # 388531
• Published on 20/02/25 at 16:00

IOC: TCL (CHN) succeeds Panasonic (JPN) as worldwide audiovisual equipment & home appliances partner

TCL Technology, a Chinese manufacturer of electronic equipment including television sets, has become a worldwide partner of the International Olympic Committee for two Olympiads (Los Angeles 2028 and Brisbane 2032), i.e. between 2025 and 2032 (eight years), announced the two parties at a ceremony…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, International authorities, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 388515
• Published on 20/02/25 at 15:20

Portugal: former international referee Pedro Proença elected FPF president with 75% of the votes

Pedro Proença, born on 03/11/1970 in Lisbon (POR), was elected president of the Federaçao Portuguesa de Futebol until 2028 at the body's general assembly held at the Cidade do Futebol (in the town of Oeiras, near Lisbon) on 14/02/2025. He will officially take office on 24/02/2025. The former…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Federations, Professional leagues, Governance, …
• Article # 388513
• Published on 20/02/25 at 14:30

Viaplay: sales of €1.65bn & a return to net profit (€9.47m) in 2024

Swedish audiovisual group Viaplay recorded sales of SEK18.49bn (€1.65bn) in 2024, down 0.41% on 2023 (SEK18.567bn/€1.67bn), according to results published on 20/02/2025. Viaplay posted an operating loss of SEK558m (€49.8m) in 2024, compared with a loss of SEK10.276bn (€923.7m) in 2023…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, Finance, …
• Article # 388505
• Published on 20/02/25 at 13:40

2024-25 Champions League: 1.12 million viewers for Real Madrid - Manchester City on Canal+

Real Madrid CF (LALIGA EA Sports) - Manchester City FC (Premier League) (3-1, 6-3 aggregate), a second-leg play-off for the Round of 16 of the 2024-25 Champions League, drew an average of 1.12 million viewers on Canal+ pay-TV in France on Wednesday 19/02/2025 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media, Rights Acquisitions, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 388501
• Published on 20/02/25 at 13:00

Real Valladolid: Luis García Bravo (ex-director of finance & HR) succeeds Matthieu Fenaert as CEO

Matthieu Fenaert has stepped down as CEO of Real Valladolid CF (LALIGA EA Sports) "for personal reasons," announced the club on 19/02/2025. He will be replaced by Luis García Bravo, who was previously the club's director of finance human resources. Matthieu Fenaert had been at the helm of the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 388498
• Published on 20/02/25 at 11:30

Kylian Mbappé-Paris Saint-Germain dispute: "Is the FFF aware it's sending out the wrong message?"

"Is the FFF, the supreme body of French football, aware of the wrong message it is sending out not only in this specific case, but more generally - and above all - to all those involved in our sport?" asked the UNFP in a press release published on 19/02/2025. The professional players' union has…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Federations, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 388474
• Published on 20/02/25 at 10:40