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"When you are abandoned by your main client, there is a danger of cataclysm" (L. Fery, FC Lorient)

"We must not forget that the clubs support an entire local economy and continue to pay their employees. We, our obligations, we face them. But when we are abandoned by our main client (Mediapro), there is a danger of cataclysm. And it is not creating a catastrophe to say this out loud," said Loïc…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Ticketing, Finance, …
• Article # 197906
• Published on 30/10/20 at 14:44

"The Superleague? We have to improve and develop our product" (Steven Zhang, Inter Milan)

"The European Superleague? I am always in favor of the idea of improving and developing our product. We have to analyze the current situation and our post-pandemic work, we have to offer competitive products. I think making our products more international, suitable for an audience in different…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 197796
• Published on 30/10/20 at 10:35

Manchester United FC: 5,000 meals delivered to schools via the club's Foundation and FareShare

Manchester United FC (Premier League) is delivering 5,000 meals to local schoolchildren this week in partnership with its foundation and FareShare (a British charity that fights hunger and food waste), according to the club on 26/10/2020. FareShare is a founding member of the Child Food Poverty…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Social Responsibility, Stadiums
• Article # 197758
• Published on 30/10/20 at 10:04

French lockdown: competitions authorized for high level athletes and professionals (R. Maracineanu)

"Top athletes and professional athletes will be able to continue to train. And they will also be able to continue to compete since travel for professional reasons is authorized," indicated Roxana Maracineanu, French Minister Delegate of Sport, to the National Assembly on 28/10/2020. "The…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 197774
• Published on 29/10/20 at 16:20

Manchester United FC: club ready to host 23,500 spectators at Old Trafford when government allows

"Manchester United FC (Premier League) has declared its readiness to welcome back fans to Old Trafford (74,879 capacity) as soon as the UK government gives the green light for stadiums to reopen. No fans have been allowed inside the Theatre of Dreams since our 2-0 victory in the Manchester derby…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 197759
• Published on 29/10/20 at 14:59

2020-21 Europa League: head-to-head LOSC Lille - Celtic FC, opponents on Thursday 29/10/2020

With nearly 3.3 million followers on social networks (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and TikTok), Celtic FC (Scottish Premiership) has 1.4 times as many as LOSC Lille (Ligue 1 Uber Eats), which totals nearly 2.4 million, as the two teams prepare to face each other behind closed doors on Matchday 2…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Digital, Sporting Goods & Brands, …
• Article # 197734
• Published on 29/10/20 at 14:00

FC Barcelona: Carles Tusquets appointed interim president following the resignation of J.M. Bartomeu

Carles Tusquets, by virtue of his position as president of the economic strategy committee at FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander), has been appointed president of the management committee responsible for calling new elections for the presidency of the Spanish club, announced the club on 28/10/2020. In…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 197694
• Published on 29/10/20 at 10:04

Champions League: head-to-head Juventus FC - FC Barcelona, opponents on 28/10/2020

With a brand valuation of €1.413bn, FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) are ranked 2^nd in the "Football Annual 2020" ranking established by the American company Brand Finance, versus 11^th for Juventus FC (Serie A TIM), as the two clubs prepare to face each other behind closed doors on Matchday 2 of…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, …
• Article # 197619
• Published on 28/10/20 at 17:29

FC Barcelona: a provisional budget of €828m in 2020-21, 22% lower than in 2019-20

"The board of directors has approved a 2020-21 budget that presents operating income of €828m (€231m less than expected for the 2019-20 season without a pandemic) and operating expenses of €796m (€233m less than the amount forecast for the 2019-20 season)," announced FC Barcelona (LaLiga…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 197510
• Published on 28/10/20 at 16:25

Arsenal FC: launch of "My Arsenal Rewards" a new loyalty programme, from 2021-22

Arsenal FC (Premier League) is set to launch "My Arsenal Rewards", a new loyalty programme for its fans, at the start of the 2021-22 season, announced the London club on 27/10/2020. "The Arsenal membership programme has been at the heart of rewarding fan activity for many years and My Arsenal…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 197572
• Published on 28/10/20 at 15:00