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Migrants: after Bayern and Real Madrid, the Paris Saint-Germain Foundation donates €1m to refugees

The Paris Saint-Germain Foundation has donated €1m to the French Secours Populaire (private relief and aid organisation) and UNHCR (United Nations High Commission for Refugees) to help refugees in Europe, the club announced on 09/09/2015. Paris Saint-Germain are following the example of FC Bayern…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility
• Article # 51218
• Published on 14/09/15 at 15:01

Liga BBVA: Barcelona reveal the final architects for the Espai Barça project

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) unveiled the final architectural firms for the Espai Barça project, which includes the renovation of the Camp Nou and the construction of the Palau Blaugrana (a 10,000 seat arena), on 08/09/2015. Eight international firms were chosen for the modernisation of the Camp Nou…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 51126
• Published on 14/09/15 at 09:30

Serie A: record expenditure (€578m) and revenues (€506.7m) during the 2015 summer transfer window

The 20 clubs in the Serie A TIM spent a record sum of €578m during the 2015 summer transfer market window (from 01/07 to 31/08/2015), or 66.4% more than in summer 2014 (€347.3m), according to data from specialised website Transfermarkt.de on 09/10/2015. This new record is 5.1% higher than the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Transfer Market, Authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 51109
• Published on 11/09/15 at 17:20

MLS: Miami franchise finds a site for the construction of their future stadium (Don Garber)

"We have to finalise a whole bunch of deals with the city and the landowners, but the site has been selected," said Don Garber, the MLS commissioner, about the construction site for the future Miami franchise, to the British website BBC Sport on 09/09/2015. "We are as confident as we have ever…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 51049
• Published on 11/09/15 at 10:47

Czech Republic: Chinese energy supplier CEFC acquires a 59.97% stake in Slavia Prague

CEFC China Energy Company Limited, the Chinese energy supplier and financial services, has acquired a 59.97% stake in SK Slavia Praha (Czech first division), on 04/09/2015. This acquisition "ensures the short-term economic stability of the club and its development over the long term", stated the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Article # 51043
• Published on 11/09/15 at 10:05

Serie A: Inter Milan and AC Milan open their renovated shared store (1,000 m²) in the San Siro

FC Internazionale Milano and AC Milan (Serie A TIM) opened their newly renovated, 1,000 m² shared shop, the San Siro Store, at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza (80,000 seats), on 08/09/2015. An opening presentation will take place before the derby match between the two clubs on Sunday 13/09/2015…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 50977
• Published on 10/09/15 at 16:28

FIFA TMS: €2.1bn in spending on international transfers (+2%) for the Top 5 countries (summer 2015)

The countries of the European Big 5 -- or Top 5 -- (England, France, Germany, Italy and Spain) concluded 1340 incoming international transfers during the 2015 summer transfer window, an increase of 4% compared to the summer of 2014. The expenditures of the five countries reached $2.396bn…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 50933
• Published on 10/09/15 at 12:39

Liverpool FC: extension to the Main Stand at Anfield will be installed in the next few days

The extension to the Main Stand at Anfield (45,500 seats) will be installed in the coming days, announced Liverpool FC (Premier League) on 08/09/2015. The extension, which is currently being constructed separately from the Main Stand will increase its capacity from 12,500 to 21,000 seats. The…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 50910
• Published on 10/09/15 at 10:35

Bundesliga: record expenditure (€410m) and revenue (€477m) in the 2015 summer transfer window

The 18 clubs of the Bundesliga spent a record €410.3m during the 2015 summer transfer market (from 01/07 to 31/08/2015), or 38% more than during the 2014 summer (€297.2m), according to data from the specialised website Transfermarkt.de on 09/09/2015. 2015 is the fourth consecutive summer transfer…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Transfer Market, Authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 50890
• Published on 10/09/15 at 09:59

Liga BBVA: France is the most represented foreign country in the Spanish league with 29 players

29 French players are contracted to the 20 clubs in the Liga BBVA for 2015-16, making it the most represented foreign country in Spain, according to statistics released by LaLiga on 08/09/2015. A total of 495 players make up the combined squads of the 20 clubs, just under 25 players per club. Of…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Transfer Market
• Article # 50893
• Published on 09/09/15 at 18:30