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Olympique Lyonnais: "Clubs have become marketing platforms serving brands" (T. Chatelard)

"The long-term sustainability of a partnership rests on three key pillars. First and foremost, our ability to address our partners’ objectives: today, clubs have become marketing platforms serving brands. We must then ensure that the partnership evolves in line with those objectives, because a…

Domain(s): Clubs, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Sponsors & Partners, Clubs, …
• Article # 447611
• Published on 08/07/26 at 15:00

Deloitte: record €40.2bn in revenue (+6%) for European football in 2024-25

The European football market generated record revenue of €40.2bn during the 2024-25 season, up 6% from €38bn in 2023-24, according to the 2026 edition of Deloitte UK's Sports Business Group's Annual Review of Football Finance, published by the audit and advisory firm on 8 July 2026. According…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, …
• Article # 447646
• Published on 08/07/26 at 14:00

Paris SG: three-year partnership with Atout France centred on the “Ici C’est Paris La Maison” concept

Atout France, the national tourism development agency, and Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 McDonald's) have signed "a three-year strategic partnership aimed at boosting France’s appeal among international tourists through ”Ici C’est Paris La Maison”, the experiential concept rolled out by the club in…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Government, International development, …
• Article # 447632
• Published on 08/07/26 at 13:00

2026 World Cup / USA: record audience for a "soccer" match with USA - Belgium (45.9 million viewers)

United States - Belgium (1-4), Round of 16 match of the 2026 World Cup, drew an average of 45.99 million viewers across the Fox group’s channels (33.09 million, in English) and Telemundo (12.9 million, in Spanish) in the United States on Monday 6 July 2026 (kick-off at 17:00 local time), according…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Media, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 447595
• Published on 08/07/26 at 12:00

AS Roma: 2026-27 season ticket prices between €283 and €1,129

AS Roma have launched their 2026-27 season ticket campaign for the 19 Serie A Enilive home matches at Stadio Olimpico (68,530 capacity) in Rome (ITA), with prices ranging from €283 to €1,129 (excluding discounts and hospitality). AS Roma are offering three season ticket packages: “Classic…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 447569
• Published on 08/07/26 at 11:00

LALIGA EA Sports: Canal+ to be the exclusive broadcaster in Poland for the 2026-2031 cycle

The Canal+ Group has renewed, for its subsidiary Canal+ Polska, its exclusive broadcasting rights to LALIGA EA Sports in Poland for the 2026-2031 period (five seasons), the Spanish league announced on 7 July 2026. The broadcasting rights for the Spanish top division were held by Eleven Sports…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): International authorities, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 447496
• Published on 08/07/26 at 10:00

IOC: suspension of the Russian NOC lifted; decision pending on national anthems, flags and emblems

"The International Olympic Committee executive board has provisionally lifted the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) that had been in effect since 12 October 2023," the body announced on 7 July 2026. The IOC has therefore suspended its recommendations regarding the conditions for…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, International development, Geopolitics, …
• Article # 447552
• Published on 08/07/26 at 09:00

2026 World Cup: "I always respect the decisions of the Disciplinary Committee" (G. Infantino, FIFA)

"I read the decisions of the FIFA Disciplinary Committee when they are issued. Sometimes I am surprised by them. Sometimes I agree with them, and sometimes I disagree. What I always do, however, is respect those decisions and the autonomy of the bodies that make them," Gianni Infantino, president…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, International authorities, Geopolitics, …
• Article # 447520
• Published on 07/07/26 at 18:00

2026 World Cup / UK: 7.8 million viewers for Mexico - England despite the match kicking off at 2:00

Mexico - England (2-3), Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup, drew an average of 7.8 million viewers with a peak at 9.1 million on the BBC’s channels in the United Kingdom, on Monday 6 July 2026 (kick-off at 2:00 GMT, 3:00 CET), according to figures released by the BBC. "It is the biggest…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Media, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 447505
• Published on 07/07/26 at 17:00

England: Chelsea FC launches first official Strava club by a Premier League and Barclays WSL club

Chelsea FC have become the first Premier League and Barclays Women’s Super League club to launch an official club on Strava, an application dedicated to the GPS recording of sporting activities, the club announced on 7 July 2026. The London club, whose Strava community had attracted 700 members…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 447479
• Published on 07/07/26 at 16:00