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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

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

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: 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

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

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

Schalke 04: Clemens Tönnies reelected president of supervisory board until 2016

Clemens Tönnies was unanimously re-elected president of the supervisory board of Schalke 04 (Bundesliga) by the supervisory board at the annual general meeting of the club at Veltins Arena (Gelsenkirchen) on 05/05/2014. He has held the post since 2001 and his new term will keep him there until…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 18602
• Published on 07/05/14 at 10:03

UEFA benchmarking report: 16% increase in clubs' equity in 2012 due to financial fair play rules

The total reported assets of European top division clubs were €23.2bn at the end of the 2011-12 season (or 2012 for championships played in the calendar year), according to the Sixth Club Licensing Benchmarking Report, published by UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) on 17/04/2014. This…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities
• Article # 18722
• Published on 06/05/14 at 18:22

2.Bundesliga: Cologne to adopt contactless payment for its shop and refreshment stands

FC Cologne (2.Bundesliga) will adopt a contactless payment system for its shop and refreshment stands at the Rhein Energie Stadion (50,000 capacity), they announced on 25/04/2014. These fans will enjoy a 5% discount on purchases in stadium stores. The club will be equipped with the contactless…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital
• Article # 18651
• Published on 06/05/14 at 17:20

Financial fair play must "save football from financial excess" (Gianni Infantino, UEFA)

"UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) has not adopted financial fair play to exclude clubs, but to save football from greed and financial excess, by encouraging them to live within their resources sustainably," Gianni Infantino, UEFA general secretary, told News Tank on 30/04/2014. The…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 18447
• Published on 06/05/14 at 10:48