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Bundesliga: SV Darmstadt 98 open their new training centre, funded by the sponsor Merck

SV Darmstadt 98 (Bundesliga) have opened their new training centre, which will host the club's youth teams, on 28/03/2016.The work on the training centre, which was estimated at €2m, was funded by Merck, a German pharmaceutical and chemical company, headquartered in Darmstadt (south of Frankfurt…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 65730
• Published on 30/03/16 at 12:30

Bordeaux: range of limited edition products to mark the 20^th anniversary of victory over AC Milan

FC Girondins de Bordeaux (Ligue 1) launched, on 26/03/2016, a limited edition series of club products to celebrate the 20^th anniversary of the club's victory against AC Milan (Serie A TIM), in the quarter-final return leg of the UEFA Cup (precursor to the Europa League) in the 1995-96 season (on…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 65762
• Published on 30/03/16 at 11:45

Serie A: Juventus open J-Medical, an ultra modern medical centre (cost: €10m)

Juventus (Serie A TIM) have opened J-Medical, a new medical centre located just outside the club museum in the east stand of Juventus Stadium (41,000 seats), on 23/03/2016.J-Medical, with an area of 3,500m², was launched in collaboration with the Italian Santa Clara Group, which specialises in…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 65664
• Published on 30/03/16 at 10:10

Hull City AFC launch the "Earn Your Stripes" scheme to replace its current season ticket system

Hull City AFC (Championship) will launch the "Earn Your Stripes" ticketing programme for the 2016-17 season, announced the club on 16/03/2016. The new ticketing scheme, the exact details of which will be announced in the future, will be "a fairer, simpler and, for many, cheaper way of watching the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 64891
• Published on 29/03/16 at 14:09

FC Schalke 04: record turnover of €264.5m (+23%) and €22.5m net profit in 2015

FC Schalke 04 (Bundesliga) posted a record turnover of €264.5m for the 2015 financial year (from 01/01 to 31/12/2015), up €49.2m, +23% compared to 2014 (€215.3m), the club announced on 15/03/2016. The club's (founded 04/05/1904) previous record mark was from 2011 (€224.2m), when Schalke reached…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Sporting Goods & Brands, Stadiums, …
• Article # 65592
• Published on 29/03/16 at 11:44

FC Schalke 04: 2015 Annual Report, turnover of €264.5m for the financial year

FC Schalke 04 (Bundesliga) posted a turnover of €264.5m for the 2015 financial year (from 01/01 to 31/12/2015), up €49.2m, +23% compared to 2014 (€215.3m), according to the annual report of the club, published on 15/03/2016.

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 65595
• Published on 29/03/16 at 10:29

FC Barcelona: study shows 92.8% of socios are satisfied with the current situation of the club

92.8% of FC Barcelona socios (Liga BBVA) are satisfied with the current situation of the club, according to an internal study of 1,000 socios conducted by Barça between 21 and 30/12/2015. The results were published on 24/03/2016. This is the second time, after May 2015, that FC Barcelona have…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 65581
• Published on 29/03/16 at 09:45

Liga BBVA: Blaugrana Observatory - an Internal Study by FC Barcelona (December 2015, in Catalan)

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) published, on 24/03/2016, the results of the Blaugrana Observatory, a study of 1,000 socios conducted by the club between 21 and 30/12/2015. 92.8% of the club's socios report being satisfied with the current situation of the club in the study.

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 65579
• Published on 29/03/16 at 09:20

West Ham: Olympic Stadium capacity set to be 60,000 from the 2016-17 season (initial plan of 54,000)

The capacity of the Olympic Stadium in London will be 60,000 seats for West Ham United FC (Premier League) home matches, announced the club on 23/03/2016. The capacity of the stadium had initially been planned to decrease from 80,000 to 54,000 seats for West Ham's move to the stadium in August…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Stadiums, …
• Article # 65502
• Published on 25/03/16 at 13:10

FC Barcelona: the fifth edition of the tournament with 1,200 young FCB football school students

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) organised the fifth edition of the international tournament FCBEscola, involving 1,200 children aged from 6 to 11 years old, on the training pitches of the Mini Estadi, the home of the club's B team, from 21 to 24/03/2016. The young participants were members of schools…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 65474
• Published on 25/03/16 at 10:59