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Transfers: Southampton FC have the most profitable academy since 2012, French Ligue 1 leads Top 5

Southampton FC (Barclays Premier League) is the club that has generated the most revenue (€90.2m) in the transfer of players trained at the club since 2012, or six transfer periods, according to a study by the CIES Football Observatory (International Centre for Sports Studies) published on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Transfer Market, Authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 36066
• Published on 10/03/15 at 11:10
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MLS: average attendance of 25,838 for the first matchday of 2015, including 62,510 in Orlando

The first matchday of the 2015 MLS season (Major League Soccer, USA-CAN) hosted 25,838 spectators on average for the 10 games played on 06, 07 and 08/03/2015. The fixture between the two new franchises in the league in 2015, Orlando City SC and New York City FC (1-1), drew 62,510 spectators at the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 36012
• Published on 09/03/15 at 15:06
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FC Barcelona club museum is the most visited in Catalonia in 2014 (1,530,484 visitors)

The FC Barcelona Museum (Liga BBVA) was the most visited museum in Catalonia in 2014, with 1,530,484 visitors, the club announced. Attendance at the museum increased 1.6% compared to 2013 (1,506,022 visitors). In Catalonia, the FC Barcelona Museum is ahead of two museums dedicated to painting: the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 35896
• Published on 06/03/15 at 14:45
Twitter: Real Madrid becomes the first club in the world to exceed 15 million followers

Real Madrid CF (Liga BBVA) became the first club in the world to surpass 15 million fans on the social network Twitter on 03/03/2015. This number applies only to the followers of Real Madrid's Spanish language Twitter account, the club also has separate accounts in English, Arabic and Japanese…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 35804
• Published on 06/03/15 at 11:10
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Bundesliga: FC Augsburg launch its own ticket resale platform for season ticket holders

FC Augsburg (Bundesliga), together with its ticketing partner LMS Sport, has launched its own ticket resale platform for its season ticket holders, the club announced on its website on 04/03/2015. This new ticket resale platform will be integrated into the club's existing online ticketing…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 35734
• Published on 05/03/15 at 18:35
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Vine: Chelsea FC is the most active European club with 78.6 million views and 171,400 subscribers

Chelsea FC (Barclays Premier League) are the most active club in Europe on Vine, a Twitter application that hosts looped, six second videos, with 78.6 million views of their videos and 171,400 subscribers, according to the figures compiled and released by News Tank on 27/02/2015. With 188 million…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 35759
• Published on 05/03/15 at 17:27
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Premier League: Everton launch its 2015-16 season ticket campaign with the theme "We are Chosen"

Everton FC (Barclays Premier League) launched its 2015-16 season ticket campaign with a video entitled "We are Chosen" on 04/03/2015. The promotional video focuses on the club's players and fans to explaining their pride in being Everton fans: "We do not choose, we are chosen". The Liverpool-based…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 35741
• Published on 05/03/15 at 12:04
Premier League: Takao Toshishige named director of the Japanese branch of City Football Group

The City Football Group (CFG), the global football conglomerate of Manchester City FC (Barclays Premier League), launched City Football Japan (CFJ), a branch of the group in Japan, on 03/03/2015. Based in Tokyo (JPN), the new branch will oversee all commercial operations in the country, as well as…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 35715
• Published on 04/03/15 at 19:44
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YouTube: La Liga clubs have nearly 600 million total views of their videos

The 19 clubs in the Liga BBVA which have an official YouTube account have a combined total of nearly 600 million video views, the highest total of the 5 major European leagues, according to figures compiled and released by News Tank on 27/02/2015. Additionally, the official Youtube channel of the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Digital, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 35675
• Published on 04/03/15 at 18:07
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Ligue 1: Prince Albert II confirms €25m contribution for renovation of the AS Monaco training centre

The Principality of Monaco will provide €25m for renovations at La Turbie, the training centre of AS Monaco (Ligue 1), confirmed Prince Albert II on 01/03/2015. The Principality of Monaco, which owns the centre despite its location in France, announced in July 2014 that it will assume 50% of the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Social Responsibility, Stadiums, …
• Article # 35603
• Published on 04/03/15 at 11:31