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Liga BBVA: FC Barcelona launch their BlackBerry Messenger Channel

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) announced the launch of their official channel on BlackBerry Messenger (BBM), which will allow users to follow news from the Catalan club, on 30/04/2014. FC Barcelona's channel on BBM gives subscribers access to information about the club and promotional offers via alerts…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 18879
• Published on 12/05/14 at 13:00
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Spain: Pro clubs had €3.5bn in debts at end of 2012-13 (down by 5.3%)

Liga BBVA and Liga Adelante, the first and second Spanish professional divisions, had €3.573bn in debts at the end of the 2012-13 season, Miguel Cardenal, Spanish secretary of state for sport, announced on 07/05/2014. This represents a decrease of €202.2m, or 5.3%, from the 2011-12 season. "The…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 18834
• Published on 12/05/14 at 10:59
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Spain: The Economic and Financial Situations of Spanish football, 1999-2013

Liga BBVA and Liga Adelante, the first and second Spanish professional divisions, had €3.573bn in debts at the end of the 2012-13 season, Miguel Cardenal, Spanish secretary of state for sport, announced on 07/05/2014. This represents a decrease of €202.2m, or 5.3%, from the 2011-12 season.

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 18861
• Published on 12/05/14 at 10:07
Social networks: AS Monaco first Ligue 1 team to register on Soundcloud

AS Monaco became the first Ligue 1 club to register on SoundCloud, an audio-sharing platform, on 08/05/2014. Fans of the Monegasque club can listen to exclusive interviews with players and leaders, goal commentary, and playlists by the club's players. Since the creation of the account, the club…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 18817
• Published on 09/05/14 at 16:59
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Forbes: Real Madrid highest-valued football club for 2012-13 (€2.47bn)

Real Madrid (Liga BBVA) were the highest-valued football club for 2012-13, according to the U.S. business magazine Forbes on 07/05/2014. The Spanish club, whose worth was valued at €2.47bn, had a turnover of €484m and a net profit of €123m for 2012-13. The Madrid club was ahead of FC Barcelona…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 18818
• Published on 09/05/14 at 15:55
©  BVB
Borussia Dortmund open temporary Berlin store before German Cup 2014 final

Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga) opened a temporary store in Berlin on 06/05/2014, as the 2014 German Cup final approaches.The 67 m2 shop is located close to Potsdamer Platz in central Berlin. The pop-up store will offer various products to fans and tourists until the end of May 2014. BVB launched…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 18732
• Published on 07/05/14 at 18:10
©  UEFA
UEFA: Second benchmarking report on European club (FY 2008)

The second Club Licensing Benchmarking Report was published by UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) on 24/02/2010.The document presents the economic and financial situations of European football clubs. The figures analysed are those of the financial year 2008.This year, the cumulative…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities
• Article # 18749
• Published on 07/05/14 at 16:36
©  UEFA
Sixth UEFA benchmarking report: Checking up on European clubs' finances

The cumulative turnover of European first division clubs grew by 28.2% over five years, from €11bn in 2007 to €14.1bn in 2012. Over the same period, annual losses of these clubs doubled, from €515m in 2007 to €1.088bn in 2012, but fell by €600m per year since 2010, when they reached a record…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities
• Article # 18737
• Published on 07/05/14 at 15:58
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Ligue 2: A Portuguese woman, Helena Costa, 36, named manager of Clermont Foot 63

Helena Costa, a Portuguese woman, was named manager of Clermont Foot 63 (French Ligue 2) beginning 2014-15, announced the Ligue 2 club on 07/05/2014. She succeeds Régis Brouard, who had finished his contract.Costa, at 36, will be the first woman to lead a men's professional team in France. She had…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Article # 18711
• Published on 07/05/14 at 12:30
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Premier League: David Jackson named marketing manager of Sunderland AFC

David Jackson will be the marketing manager for Sunderland AFC (Premier League), announced the club on 01/05/2014. He had held the position of Director of Business Development at Bond Dickinson, an English law firm, since 2011. "The same principles of marketing apply to almost every sector, but…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 18664
• Published on 07/05/14 at 10:59