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Ligue 1: attendance for Matchday 19 of 2015-16, Bordeaux-Marseille draws 39,672 spectators

Matchday 19 of the 2015-16 Ligue 1 season was attended by an average of 18,203 spectators per match from 18 to 20/12/2015. The average attendance of the championship at the halfway point of the season is 20,344 spectators per match, down 1,993 people per match compared to the 2014-15 season…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 58807
• Published on 23/12/15 at 10:40
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MLS: new record for overall attendance at play-off matches, but down 3.3% on average per match

MLS set a new record for overall match attendance during the league's 2015 play-off series with 388,289 cumulative spectators over the 17 matches, according to data published by MLS and compiled by News Tank Football on 22/12/2015.However, the average attendance of the MLS play-off matches was…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs
• Article # 58936
• Published on 22/12/15 at 17:49
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Premier League: Americans Josh Harris and David Blitzer invest in Crystal Palace

"Crystal Palace FC (Barclays Premier League) are delighted to announce that we have today signed a deal with investors Josh Harris and David Blitzer. The deal will see chairman Steve Parish, Josh Harris and David Blitzer take control of the club in a general partnership structure," announced the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Authorities, …
• Article # 58871
• Published on 22/12/15 at 12:32
Rugby: 28% of English fans buy their ticket online (Advanced Business Solutions)

28% of spectators who regularly attend Aviva Premiership matches (English rugby union first division) purchase their game tickets online, compared to 43% of football fans, according to the consulting firm Advanced Business Solutions, in a study published on 12/09/2015.78% of rugby fans use…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Digital
• Article # 58810
• Published on 22/12/15 at 10:45
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Premier League: €758.6m paid in commissions to players' agents in 2010-2015

The 20 clubs in the 2015-16 Barclays Premier League paid £129.86m (€175.3m at 30/09/2015) on players' agents for their transfers made between 01/10/2014 and 30/09/2015, indicated the Premier League on 30/11/2015. This represents an increase of 12.7% compared to the amount spent during the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 58792
• Published on 21/12/15 at 15:09
©  LaLiga
LaLiga: 10 times fewer complaints of unpaid salaries for players in 2015 (6) compared to 2014 (60)

The number of complaints from players, the number of clubs investigated and the amount of wage debt to professional players have decreased significantly since 2013-14, indicated LaLiga on 16/12/2015. "Professional clubs continue to meet their financial responsibilities," said the Spanish…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 58708
• Published on 21/12/15 at 12:01
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2015 Club World Cup: €4.6m for winners FC Barcelona, €3.7m for runners-up CA River Plate

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA), winners of the 2015 FIFA Club World Cup (3-0 over the Argentine first division club CA River Plate on 20/12/2015) will receive $5m (€4.6m) in prize money. Runners-up River Plate receive €3.7m.Third place Sanfrecce Hiroshima (J.League), 2-1 winners over Guangzhou…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 58766
• Published on 21/12/15 at 11:29
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Grande Stade de Lyon: Pathé group buys half of the bonds of the Vinci group (€40m)

The Pathé group, which owns 29.87% of the OL Groupe, has bought half of the bonds owned by the Vinci construction group in connection with the financing of the Grand Stade de Lyon (59,000 seats), an amount of €40m, announced the OL Groupe on 16/12/2015.Financière du Montout, a subsidiary of the OL…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 58684
• Published on 18/12/15 at 14:20
Ligue 1: EA Guingamp add 58 new shareholders for capital increase of €1.5m forming a limited company

"During an extraordinary general meeting held on Monday evening (14/12/2015), the president Bertrand Desplat and vice-president Frédéric Legrand had the pleasure of announcing the move from 83 to 141 shareholders during the capital increase operation proposed to the economic operators in the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 58662
• Published on 18/12/15 at 11:59
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Chelsea FC: mutual agreement with J. Mourinho who leaves the club with the rest of his 2015-16 wages

The Portuguese manager Jose Mourinho and Chelsea FC (Barclays Premier League) have ended their association, which began on 03/06/2013, "by mutual agreement", announced the London club on 17/12/2015. Jose Mourinho had already managed "the Blues" between 01/07/2004 and 20/09/2007. After he managed…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 58654
• Published on 18/12/15 at 10:20