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Death of Gérard Houllier (1947-2020)

Gérard Houllier has died at the age of 73, a few days after undergoing a new aortic operation, on Monday 14/12/2020. Houllier was in charge of the French national team from 1992 to 1993 after having been Michel Platini's assistant, and coached RC Lens (1982-1985), Paris Saint-Germain…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 202653
• Published on 14/12/20 at 15:06
©  UEFA
2020-21 Champions League: FC Barcelona - Paris Saint-Germain in the Round of 16

Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) will face FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) in the Round of 16 of the 2020-21 Champions League, following the draw at UEFA headquarters in Nyon (SUI), on Monday 14/12/2020. The first leg will take place at the Camp Nou (Barcelona, ESP), the return leg at Parc…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Authorities, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 202651
• Published on 14/12/20 at 13:14
©  LaLiga
Spain: 11 Spanish professional clubs collectively obtain €67m loan via LaLiga

"Eleven LaLiga clubs are to jointly receive €67m loan from Rights & Media Funding Limited (a British financial services company)," announced the Spanish League on 10/12/2020. The maturity of this loan contracted collectively by the clubs is five years, i.e. until 2025. "LaLiga worked with the…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 202517
• Published on 14/12/20 at 09:52
©  Paris SG
esports: PSG launches a section within its academy and will open a dedicated studio in 2021

"The Parisian club is pursuing its ambitious development in the esports sector, by launching an esports section within the Paris Saint-Germain Academy and by opening a dedicated area for players," announced Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) on 10/12/2020. Present in the esports since…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, esport - gaming
• Article # 202516
• Published on 11/12/20 at 17:29
©  FC Bayern Munich
FC Bayern Munich: inauguration of "FC Bayern World" a "multifunctional complex" in Munich (GER)

Herbert Hainer, president of FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga), Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, CEO, and Jörg Wacker, member of the executive board, have inaugurated "FC Bayern World", a new 3,500 m2 "multifunctional complex in the heart of Munich (Bavaria, GER)," announced the club on 09/12/2020. "Right…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing, …
• Article # 202458
• Published on 11/12/20 at 12:40
©  D.R.
"Multi-club ownership, a model that may dominate the next chapter of world football" (KPMG)

"It has become one of the most prevalent topics in professional sports media: multi-club ownership, in many cases, has been deemed as a business model that may dominate the next chapter of world football. However, while multi-club portfolios offer much appeal, such complex ownership structures…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 202413
• Published on 11/12/20 at 11:30
©  Sevilla FC
Sevilla FC: a turnover of €145.2m (+7.3%) and net profit of €1.2m in 2019-20

Sevilla FC (LaLiga Santander) have posted a turnover (excluding capital gains on player transfers) of €145.2m for the 2019-20 financial year (from 01/07/2019 to 30/06/2020), up 7.3% versus the previous year (€135.4m), announced the Spanish club at its general assembly on 04/12/2020. This…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Transfer Market
• Article # 202412
• Published on 11/12/20 at 10:45
©  Real Sociedad de Futbol
2020-21 Europa League: head-to-head SSC Napoli - Real Sociedad, opponents on Thursday 10/12/2020

With nearly 9.5 million subscribers on social networks (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and TikTok, as of 01/12/2020), SSC Napoli (Serie A TIM) has almost four times as many as Real Sociedad de Futbol (LaLiga Santander), which totals nearly 2.5 million, as the two teams prepare to face each other…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Digital, Sporting Goods & Brands, …
• Article # 202372
• Published on 10/12/20 at 17:20
©  FCB
Twitter: Top 100 European football clubs with the most followers (December 2020)

With over 63 million followers, FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) is the most popular European club on Twitter, according to data collected by News Tank Football, which offers a Top 100 of the most popular European clubs on this social network as of 01/12/2020. To establish this Top 100, News…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 202191
• Published on 10/12/20 at 09:34
©  Borussia Mönchengladbach
Champions League: head-to-head Real Madrid CF - Borussia Mönchengladbach, opponents on 09/12/2020

With a brand valuation of €1.419bn, Real Madrid CF (LaLiga Santander) are ranked first place in the "Football Annual 2020" ranking established by the American company Brand Finance, a specialist in the economic valuation of brands, versus a 21st place for Borussia Mönchengladbach (Bundesliga), as…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 202158
• Published on 09/12/20 at 17:20