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Belarus: Dinamo Brest players appeal to government for payment of wages

The players of FC Dinamo Brest (Belarusian Premier League) have written a letter to the local government of the Brest region requesting assistance in receiving their wages, according to international media on 13/03/2015.The Dinamo Brest players claim they have not received any wages in 2015, and…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities
• Article # 36808
• Published on 17/03/15 at 18:33

Ligue 1: 2015-16 season tickets for Bordeaux in the Nouveau Stade starting at €160

FC Girondins de Bordeaux (Ligue 1) launched their season ticket campaign for the 2015-16 season, with prices starting at €160 in the Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux (42,000 seats), on 16/03/2015. The price of €160 for season tickets in the North or South stands represents an increase of 23% compared to…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 36807
• Published on 17/03/15 at 14:40

Schalke 04: €215.3m turnover (+4.1%) and €4.2m net profit in 2014, -8% of debt

FC Schalke 04 (Bundesliga) achieved a turnover of €215.3m in the 2014 financial year (from 01/01 to 31/12/2014), an increase of €8.5m, +4.1% compared to 2013 (€206.8m), the club announced on 16/03/2015. This is the second highest turnover in the history of Schalke 04 (founded on 04/05/1904), after…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 36772
• Published on 17/03/15 at 11:59

Bundesliga: Harald Strutz (Mainz 05) suggests help via transfer compensation for 2.Bundesliga teams

Harald Strutz, the president of 1. FSV Mainz 05 (Bundesliga) and the vice-president of the DFL, called for the introduction of a "gentlemen's agreement" on transfers between clubs in the German first and second divisions on 16/03/2015. He proposes that, in the future, Bundesliga clubs pay…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Transfer Market, Authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 36733
• Published on 16/03/15 at 19:47

Bundesliga: FC Köln use the application Meerkat to live-stream a training session on Twitter

1. FC Köln (Bundesliga) used the new application Meerkat to live-stream a training session to its fans directly on the micro-blogging website Twitter, on 12/03/2015. The club announced and opened the live-stream event at its Geißbockheim training centre via a tweet directly to its followers on…

Domain(s): Clubs, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital
• Article # 36676
• Published on 16/03/15 at 17:25

2015 MLS season: Matchday 1 with two new franchises, Orlando City FC and New York City FC

The MLS and the MLS Players' Union came to agreement on a new CBA (collective bargaining agreement, or agreed upon labour regulations between the league and the players) on 04/03/2015, and the 2015 MLS season kicked off on 06/03/2015. Terms of the new agreement between the league and the players…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Stadiums, …
• Article # 36604
• Published on 13/03/15 at 18:40

La Liga: Barcelona launch its platform "Barça Fans" with a street marketing promotion

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) launched its digital platform "Barça Fans", which is dedicated to the club's supporters, with a street marketing promotion aimed to surprise fans at a bus stop, which had been transformed into a substitutes bench in Barcelona's colours, on 11/03/2015. The club installed a…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 36582
• Published on 13/03/15 at 17:25

La Liga: Valencia CF offer the "Indoor Google Maps" service for fans inside the Mestalla stadium

Valencia CF (Liga BBVA) launched the "Indoor Google Maps" service of the American search engine Google for its fans, so they can identify main points of interest inside the Mestalla stadium (55,000 seat), such as food points, health stands, and information areas, announced the club on 12/03/2015…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 36566
• Published on 13/03/15 at 13:15

CFG, owner of Manchester City, investing €565,000 into the Cityzens Giving charity programme

CFG (City Football Group), the global conglomerate that owns Manchester City FC (Barclays Premier League), New York City FC (Major League Soccer, USA-CAN) and Melbourne City FC (A-League, Australian first division) will invest £400,000 (about €565,000) into its "Cityzens Giving" charity programme…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Social Responsibility
• Article # 36528
• Published on 13/03/15 at 11:09

Serie A: league approves €5m emergency loan to Parma FC to allow club to finish the 2014-15 season

The clubs of the Serie A TIM have voted to give Parma FC an emergency loan of €5m to help the club finish the 2014-15 Serie A season, the league announced on 06/03/2015. 15 clubs voted in favour of this emergency measure, while three abstained from voting (AS Roma, SSC Napoli, and US Sassuolo…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Authorities
• Article # 36266
• Published on 11/03/15 at 19:44