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©  IBM

Tennis: IBM extends partnership with Wimbledon to accelerate the tournament's digital transformation

IBM, an American company specialised in software, hardware and IT services, has extended as "official AI, cloud and digital transformation partner" of Wimbledon (Grand Slam) from 2026, announced the group on 06/01/2026. A partner of the British tournament since 1990, IBM contributed to the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Event organisers, Sponsors - Partners, Digital, …
• Article # 425327
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©  D.R.

France: Paris La Défense Arena acquired by US group Live Nation Entertainment from Ovalto

Ovalto, a group founded by Jacky Lorenzetti (owner of Racing 92, which plays in Top 14), has announced the sale of Paris La Défense Arena (Nanterre, FRA) to Live Nation Entertainment, an American event production and promotion company, on 06/01/2026. Completion of the transaction is subject to…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Event organisers, Ticketing, …
• Article # 425279
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©  Liverpool FC

Liverpool FC: a partnership with Old School (clothing) to open standalone stores across South Africa

Liverpool FC (Premier League) have entered into a five-year (2025-2030) partnership with Old School, a South African apparel brand, "to launch the club's first official standalone stores on the continent," announced both parties on 06/01/2026. As part of this agreement, both partners will offer…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, International development, …
• Article # 425300
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©  AO

Tennis: record prize money of €63.6m for the Australian Open in 2026 (up 15.5% on 2025)

The prize money for the 2026 edition of the Australian Open Tennis Championships (Grand Slam), which will take place from 18/01 to 01/02/2026, has reached a record AU$111.5m (€63.6m), announced Tennis Australia on 05/01/2026. At constant value, this prize money is up 15.5% (+ AU$15m) compared…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Finance, Game - pitch
• Article # 425274
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©  FIGC

Italy: social dimension of football highlighted in the 10th edition of the FIGC's "Integrated Report"

"In addition to being a highly significant industrial sector (generating nearly €7bn in direct revenue and contributing €12.4bn to Italy's GDP), the football ecosystem continues to demonstrate its commitment to human rights and environmental protection," according to the Federazione Italiana…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Federations, Ticketing, …
• Article # 425262
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©  LFP

LFP/2026 Trophée des Champions: live AI-powered commentary translation from French into Italian, a first

The 2026 Trophée des Champions, which will pit Paris Saint-Germain (2024-25 Ligue 1 McDonald's champion and 2024-25 Coupe de France Crédit Agricole winner) against Olympique de Marseille (2024-25 Ligue 1 McDonald's runner-up) at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Kuwait City (KWT) on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, Media, Digital, …
• Article # 425241
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©  Paris Saint-Germain

Paris Saint-Germain: a partnership with Zing Coach (AI) to offer fans personalised training sessions

Zing Coach, a fitness app offering personalised training via AI, has become an official partner (3rd level) of Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 McDonald's) until 2026-27, announced the club on 06/01/2026. As part of this agreement, the two partners will offer Parisian fans training programmes…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 425231
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©  Nottingham Forest FC

Nottingham Forest FC: planning application submitted to increase City Ground's capacity to 50,000 seats

Nottingham Forest FC (Premier League) has submitted a planning application for the redevelopment of the City Ground (West Bridgford, near Nottingham, ENG), announced the club on 05/01/2026. The NFFC, which owns the stadium inaugurated in 1898, plans to increase the stadium’s capacity from…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Local authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 425183
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©  Real Madrid CF

2025-26 European Top 5: key economic indicators for the clubs (2024-25 season)

Below are the key economic indicators (turnover, wage bill, net profit, net debt) for the clubs in the 2025-26 European Top 5 (Bundesliga, LALIGA EA Sports, Ligue 1 McDonald's, Premier League & Serie A Enilive) for which financial data is available for the 2024-25 financial year. This…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, …
• Article # 425153
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