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Exclusive Covid-19: "Safe air travel mandatory for international matches to resume" (G. Waters, Sportsliner)

"The ongoing health crisis creates a major challenge for sporting events to restart, even as football considers playing matches behind closed doors. Players travelling on aircraft that have just previously been used by multiple nationalities of the general public (whose previous flight origin…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 182748
• Published on 22/05/20 at 15:55
©  TFC
Toulouse FC: exclusive negotiations with RedBird Capital Partners for the sale of 85% of the club

"Toulouse Football Club (Ligue 1 Conforama in 2019-20) and (the American group) RedBird Capital Partners have entered into a period of exclusive negotiations in order to finalize the sale of 85% of the club (to the latter)," announced Toulouse FC on 21/05/2020. "I am convinced that RedBird…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 183774
• Published on 22/05/20 at 12:45
College of Ligue 1: "Increasing fixed part of TV rights from €13.5m to €31.2m per club" sent to LFP

"The College of Ligue 1 very clearly oriented its decisions for the LFP board of directors on 20/05/2020, in a sense of reinforced solidarity where most of the increases linked to the 2020-2024 TV rights contract would be divided equally between the 20 clubs, increasing the fixed part from €13.5m…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 183706
• Published on 20/05/20 at 16:00
©  D.R.
LaLiga Santander: Deportivo Alavés opens its official store on Amazon (e-commerce)

The Baskonia-Alavès Group, a multi-sport club based in the Spanish Basque Country, has opened an official store on the American e-commerce site Amazon for the sale of merchandise for its clubs Deportivo Alavés (LaLiga Santander) and Kirolbet Baskonia (EuroLeague; Liga Endesa, basketball)…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 183703
• Published on 20/05/20 at 14:59
©  FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona: Barça Studios presents animation series "Talent Explorers", for 5-9 year olds

Barça Studios, an entity created by FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) to centralize the creation, production and distribution of all of the club's audiovisual content, presented the animated series "Talent Explorers", designed for children from 5 at 9 years old, and whose first episodes should be…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 183581
• Published on 19/05/20 at 18:05
©  AC Ajaccio
France: 3rd in the 2019-20 Ligue 2, AC Ajaccio wants into a Ligue 1 expanded to 22 clubs in 2020-21

"If a format with 22 clubs were to be selected for the 2020-21 season of Ligue 1, a place for AC Ajaccio (Domino's Ligue 2) should be provided there," stated the Corsican club on 13/05/2020. Third in the 2019-20 Ligue 2 ranking which was stopped on Matchday 28 by the LFP's board of directors…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 183392
• Published on 19/05/20 at 17:20
©  Real Madrid CF
Covid-19: Bayern, Inter and Real Madrid will face off in 2021 for the European Solidarity Cup

FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga), FC Internazionale Milano (Serie A TIM) and Real Madrid CF (LaLiga Santander) presented the "European Solidarity Cup - Football for Heroes", a three-match tournament which will take place in 2021 and whose the proceeds will be donated to medical infrastructures in…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Social Responsibility, Stadiums
• Article # 183593
• Published on 19/05/20 at 16:09
©  AS Roma
Covid-19: AS Roma and Linkem (telecom) offer 55 tablets to disadvantaged young Romans

AS Roma (Serie A TIM) and its "connection partner" Linkem, an Italian internet service provider, donated 55 digital tablets to disadvantaged young Romans, the club announced on 14/05/2020. "On Thursday 14/05/2020, the Roma Cares Foundation, accompanied by the club mascot 'Romolo', distributed…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Social Responsibility, …
• Article # 183461
• Published on 18/05/20 at 16:29
©  CIES
Brazilian, Argentinian and French players are the most represented in the world in 2019 (CIES)

With 2,742 footballers aligned in a professional league in 2019, Brazil is the most represented country of the 132 main first or second division football leagues in the world, followed by Argentina (2,330 players) and France (1,740 players), according to the weekly letter from the CIES Football…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication, Transfer Market
• Article # 183405
• Published on 18/05/20 at 12:09
©  FC Schalke 04
Bundesliga: economic head-to-head Borussia Dortmund - Schalke 04 (Matchday 26, Saturday 16/05/2020)

With €377.1m in turnover in 2018-19, Borussia Dortmund occupies 12th place in the Deloitte Football Money League 2020, compared to 15th place for FC Schalke 04 and its €324.8m, while the Ruhr derby will see the two clubs meet at the Signal Iduna Park (Dortmund, GER), this Saturday 16/05/2020…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Sporting Goods & Brands, Stadiums, …
• Article # 183353
• Published on 15/05/20 at 16:46