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France: Chinese company ORG Packaging agrees to acquire 60% of AJ Auxerre (Ligue 2)

"ORG Packaging, an important Chinese listed company within the industrial sector of food packaging, confirms today that it agreed with the majority shareholder of AJA Football SAOS, the company AJAXXL Capital SA owned by the Limido family, to purchase 60% of the share capital," announced the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 74450
• Published on 09/08/16 at 09:40

Olympique de Marseille: "A new owner in a few months or a few years" (Margarita Louis-Dreyfus)

"My family and I love Marseille and OM, it is very important to us that the club's sale process does not disrupt the main goal: winning on the field, and sporting success is the best way to ensure that. OM are a valuable club, regardless of who will be the new owner of the club in a few months or…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 74375
• Published on 08/08/16 at 14:43

AC Milan: preliminary contract for the sale of the club to a group of Chinese investors for €740m

"Mr. Silvio Berlusconi, Chairman of AC Milan, has approved the preliminary contract signed by Mr. Danilo Pellegrino, CEO of Fininvest, and Mr. Han Li, representative of a group of Chinese investors, concerning the purchase of the entire stake owned by Fininvest in AC Milan equal to 99.93%,…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 74426
• Published on 08/08/16 at 13:24

Premier League: West Bromwich Albion FC bought by the Chinese group Yunyi Guokai (Shanghai) Sports

The Chinese group Yunyi Guokai (Shanghai) Sports Development Limited acquired West Bromwich Albion Holdings Limited, the holding company that owns 88% of the shares of West Bromwich Albion FC (Premier League), announced the club on 05/08/2016. The Chinese group is led by entrepreneur Guochuan Lai…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 74432
• Published on 08/08/16 at 12:39

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich broadcast their 2016-17 squad presentation live on Facebook

FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) broadcast the official presentation of their 2016-17 squad live on their Facebook page, on Saturday, 06/08/2016. "Normally only 75,000 fans have a chance of joining in at the Allianz Arena, but this year millions of Bayern fans worldwide have the chance to see the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Stadiums, …
• Article # 74405
• Published on 08/08/16 at 10:30

Serie A: Lazio president and players visit the homes of 11 people who subscribed on the first day

Claudio Lotito, president of SS Lazio (Serie A TIM), and numerous players of the club are making home visits to the first 11 subscribers of the 2016-17 season to thank them for having subscribed on the first day of the 2016-17 subscription campaign, on 04/08/2016. On the first day of the campaign…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 74397
• Published on 05/08/16 at 13:59

OGC Nice: new pitch laid at the Allianz Riviera, the fifth complete overhaul in three years

The Allianz Riviera (36,178 seats), home to OGC Nice (Ligue 1), has re-layed a new pitch, and the installation ends this Friday, 05/08/2016, announced Nice Eco Stadium (NES), the manager of the stadium, on 02/08/2016. This is the fifth full re-laying of the pitch since the inauguration of the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Authorities
• Article # 74396
• Published on 05/08/16 at 13:30

Serie A: Juventus sell 29,300 season tickets for 2016-17 (71.4% of seats), a new record

Juventus (Serie A TIM) have broken their club record by selling 29,300 season tickets for the 2016-17 season, the club announced on 02/08/2016. This represents 71.4% of the total capacity of the Juventus Stadium (41,000 seats). "In addition to the 4,000 places reserved at the Juventus Premium…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing
• Article # 74371
• Published on 04/08/16 at 17:19

Bundesliga: VfL Wolfsburg organise a "Fans and Families Day" at the Volkswagen Arena

VfL Wolfsburg (Bundesliga) are organising a "Fans and Families Day" at the Volkswagen Arena (30,000 seats), on Sunday, 14/08/2016. Scheduled from 10:00 to 18:30 CET, this green and white (the club's colours) funfair will include a concert, food stands, magicians, balloons, artists, and footballing…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Stadiums, …
• Article # 74304
• Published on 04/08/16 at 13:15

Twitter: Top 100 European clubs with the most followers (August 2016)

With 35.16 million cumulative followers, FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) is the most followed club in Europe on Twitter, according to data compiled by News Tank Football, which features a Top 100 list of the most popular European clubs on this social network on 04/08/2016.The figures used by News…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Authorities, Digital, …
• Article # 74329
• Published on 04/08/16 at 10:40