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©  Stade Rennais FC
Ligue 1 Conforama: Nicolas Holveck (ex-AS Monaco) appointed executive chairman of Stade Rennais FC

"Nicolas Holveck has been appointed executive chairman of Stade Rennais FC (Ligue 1 Conforama) by decision of the board of directors with immediate effect," announced the Brittany club on 18/03/2020. After a spell with AS Nancy-Lorraine (Domino's Ligue 2), Nicolas Holveck held the position of…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal
• Article # 178130
• Published on 18/03/20 at 17:46
©  Chelsea FC
Covid-19 / UK: Chelsea lends the Millennium Hotel at Stamford Bridge to the National Health Service

Chelsea FC (Premier League) will be lending the Millennium Hotel at Stamford Bridge (41,663 capacity) in London (ENG) to National Health Service (NHS) medical staff to use as accommodation, during the fight against the Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak, according to the club on 18/03/2020. "The…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility, Stadiums
• Article # 178113
• Published on 18/03/20 at 16:59
©  CIES
Transfers: "Amounts are based on objective criteria translatable into a statistical model" (CIES)

"In 2019, for the first time ever, football clubs spent more than €10bn on transfer fees. This figure has more than tripled over the past decade in parallel with the increase of club revenues. Contrary to what is often put forward by persons outside the football world, the amounts for transfer…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Transfer Market
• Article # 178102
• Published on 18/03/20 at 16:24
©  Athletic Club
Covid-19: Athletic Bilbao lights up San Mamés in support of healthcare professionals

Athletic Club Bilbao (LaLiga Santander) lit up the Estadio San Mamés (53,332 capacity) on the evening of 14/03/2020 "to thank the health personnel and the rest of the professionals who are working for the common good in the Coronavirus crisis," said the Basque club on 15/03/2020. The message…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility, Stadiums
• Article # 178034
• Published on 18/03/20 at 12:59
©  RCSA
Covid-19: RC Strasbourg Alsace provides games and a holiday book to keep children occupied

"Because the days can be long, Racing is providing colouring pages, holiday books and crafts to keep the young and old occupied on its website," said RC Strasbourg Alsace (Ligue 1 Conforama) on 17/03/2020. This initiative comes after the Emmanuel Macron, President of France, announced several…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 178039
• Published on 18/03/20 at 11:45
©  AS Rome
Covid-19: AS Roma launches a fundraiser to support the Lazzaro Spallanzani Hospital in Rome (ITA)

AS Roma (Serie A TIM) has launched a fundraising campaign on the crowdfunding platform GoFundMe, to enable fans of the club to make a donation to Rome's (ITA) Lazzaro Spallanzani Hospital to support the hospital - "the epicenter of the battle in Italy to save the lives of those infected by the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 177921
• Published on 17/03/20 at 12:25
©  Paris Saint-Germain
Paris Saint-Germain: 6,000 meals not served during Borussia Dortmund match offered to the homeless

"Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 Conforama) warmly thanks Alteralia, Le Chaînon Manquant and Secours Populaire for allowing them to provide the homeless with the 6,000 meals that were to be served in the hospitality areas of the Parc des Princes (47,929 capacity) during the (2019-20 Champions League…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Stadiums
• Article # 177923
• Published on 17/03/20 at 11:25
©  OM
Olympique Lyonnais: the club "obviously campaigns for the season to come to an end"

"Contrary to what the sorcerer's apprentices of unhealthy behind-the-scense football show, Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1 Conforama) is obviously campaigning for the season to come to an end," the club stated on 15/03/2020. This declaration constitutes a response to a column in the Journal du…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 177804
• Published on 16/03/20 at 12:09
©  FC Inter
Covid-19: Inter Milan and its owner Suning donate 300,000 masks to Italian Civil Protection

FC Internazionale Milano (Serie A TIM) and the Chinese multinational company Suning, owner of the club, are donating 300,000 masks as well as other health products (protective clothing, disinfectants, etc.) to the Italian Civil Protection in order to "to support the fight against the Coronavirus…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Social Responsibility
• Article # 177684
• Published on 13/03/20 at 15:25
©  FCB
2019-20 LaLiga Santander: attendance for Matchday 27 (28,473 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 27 of the 2019-20 LaLiga Santander season drew an average of 28,473 spectators per game, from Friday 06 to Sunday 08/03/2020. The average fill rate was nearly 78%. FC Barcelona - Real Sociedad (1-0), on Saturday 07/03/2020 (kick-off at 18:30 CET), was the game that posted the best…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Authorities, Stadiums
• Article # 177541
• Published on 12/03/20 at 15:01