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ECA: "John Textor withdrew so that Michele Kang could be elected to the board" (V. Ponsot, OL)

John Textor (USA, CEO of Olympique Lyonnais) "withdrew from the European Club Association's election process and was not unsuccessful in the vote, despite what has been said, so that Michele Kang (USA) could be elected. By withdrawing his candidacy, John allowed Michele to run for another seat…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 299419
• Published on 08/09/23 at 12:00

Club Atlético de Madrid: 1,846 additional seats installed at the Civitas Metropolitano

"Due to the need to meet the ever-increasing demand for season ticket holders from fans and the general public," Club Atlético de Madrid (LaLiga EA Sports) have installed 1,846 additional seats at the Civitas Metropolitano during the summer of 2023, announced the club on 07/09/2023. As a…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 299320
• Published on 07/09/23 at 17:00

Premier League: Manchester City FC to open two football schools in Australia in 2024

Manchester City FC (Premier League) is to open two new football schools in Australia, at the Waverley College and the St Dominic's College (both located near Sydney) in 2024, announced the club on 05/09/2023. "Utilising the coaching philosophy and methodology of the club, the Manchester City…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Sponsors - Partners, Stadiums
• Article # 299295
• Published on 07/09/23 at 14:00

Juventus FC: launch of an esports team on Rocket League which will participate in the IRC in 2023

Juventus FC (Serie A TIM) has launched an esports team on the video game Rocket League (published by Psyonix, football car game) in order to participate in the Italian Rocket League Championship (IRC) tournament, from 12/09 to 09/11/2023, announced the club on 05/09/2023. This team is created in…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, esport - gaming
• Article # 299159
• Published on 06/09/23 at 15:00

Transfers: Manchester United with the most negative balance (- €1,396bn) since 2014 (CIES)

Manchester United FC (Premier League) is the club with the most negative net financial balance (purchases-sales) since 2014, with a cumulative result of - €1.396bn, according to the CIES Football Observatory in its "Weekly Post" published on 05/09/2023. Since 2014, the English club has…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Transfer Market, Authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 299138
• Published on 06/09/23 at 14:00

Eredivisie: Alex Kroes appointed general manager of AFC Ajax from March 2024

Alex Kroes, director of international football strategy at AZ Alkmaar (Eredivisie), has been appointed general manager and chairman of the board of AFC Ajax and will take up his position on 15/03/2024, announced the Amsterdam club on 05/09/2023. He will succeed Jan van Halst, non-executive…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal
• Article # 299143
• Published on 06/09/23 at 12:00

News Tank Football: elections, appointments and departures in July and August 2023

"Eagle Football and OL Groupe are pleased to announce the arrival of Santiago Cucci as interim executive president of the OL Groupe," announced the holding company that owns Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) on 13/07/2023. Frenchman Philippe Krief has been appointed CEO of the Alpine…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Media, …
• Article # 299035
• Published on 05/09/23 at 18:00

MLB: facial recognition tested for entry to the Philadelphia Phillies' Citizens Bank Park

The Philadelphia Phillies (MLB) are to implement Major League Baseball's facial recognition pilot programme, called "Go-Ahead Entry", at one of the entrances of the Citizens Bank Park (42,901 capacity, Philadelphia, USA), announced the club at the end of August 2023. Fans volunteering to join…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 299049
• Published on 05/09/23 at 14:00

MLS: start of the work for Inter Miami CF's Miami Freedom Park, delivery expected in 2025

The construction work on Inter Miami CF's (MLS) new stadium at the Miami Freedom Park (Miami, Florida, USA), as well as several adjoining infrastructures, has started at the end of August 2023, announced the club on 29/08/2023. The first part of the 53-hectare project is due to be delivered in…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 298946
• Published on 05/09/23 at 13:00

Serie A TIM: AC Milan and Puma allow fans to help design the shirt for the club's 125^th anniversary

AC Milan (Serie A TIM) and its equipment supplier Puma (GER) have invited fans to choose the design of the shirt to celebrate the Italian club's 125^th anniversary, announced the club on 04/09/2023. The tifosi of the Milanese club, whose 125^th anniversary will be celebrated on 16/12/2024, can…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 299013
• Published on 05/09/23 at 12:00