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Premier League: attendance for Matchday 2 of 2015-16

Matchday 2 of the Premier League season drew an average of 34,926 spectators per match, for a stadium fill rate of 96.5%, from 14 to 17/08/2015. The match between Manchester City FC and Chelsea FC (3-0) attracted the best crowd of Matchday 2, with 54,331 fans at the Etihad Stadium (55,000 seats…

Bundesliga: attendance for Matchday 1 of 2015-16

Matchday 1 of the 2015-16 Bundesliga season drew an average of 42,888 spectators per match, for a stadium fill rate of 95%, from 14 to 16/08/2015.The match between Borussia Dortmund - Borussia Mönchengladbach (4-0 on 15/08/2015) drew the best attendance of Matchday 1 with 81,359 spectators at…

Ligue 1: attendance for Matchday 2 of 2015-16

Matchday 2 of the Ligue 1 season was attended by an average of 20,776 spectators per match, for a stadium fill rate of 79.3%, from 14 to 16/08/2015. The match between Paris Saint-Germain - GFC Ajaccio (2-0) attracted the largest attendance with 46,524 fans at the Parc des Princes (47,929 seats) in…

Premier League: Tottenham launch its "Fanbassadors" programme to aid spectators on matchdays

Tottenham Hotspur FC (Barclays Premier League) have launched its "Fanbassadors" programme which aims, through specially recruited fans of the club, to advise and inform spectators attending White Hart Lane (36,300 seats) on matchdays, the club announced on 14/08/2015. The club had already tested…

Serie A: Empoli FC plan Stadio Carlo Castellani renovation, however the city is blocking the project

Empoli FC (Serie A TIM) presented their planned renovation of the Stadio Carlo Castellani, the stadium belonging to the City of Empoli of which the club is the main resident, on 11/08/2015. The cost of the project is estimated at €11m and notably plans the removal of the athletics track, the…

2015-16 Champions League and Europa League play-off round ties begin on 18-20/08/2015

The final preliminary stage of the 2015-16 Champions League and Europa league begins this week, with the first leg of the play-off round ties on 18-19/08/2015 (Champions League) and 20/08/2015 (Europa League).Please find a selection of all the latest business news regarding these two competitions…

Liga BBVA: Barcelona launch promotion for fans to reproduce a historic goal of Lionel Messi (ARG)

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) have launched a promotion for the club's fans to reproduce a historic goal that Lionel Messi (ARG) scored against Estudiantes (ARG) in the final of the 2009 FIFA Club World Cup in the United Arab Emirates (FC Barcelona 2-1 a.e.t. on 19/12/2009), as of 17/08/2015. Fans must…

Ligue 1: the AS Monaco application is now available on the Apple Watch

AS Monaco FC (Ligue 1) announced on 15/08/2015 that the club's application is now available on the Apple Watch, a part of the Apple brand, who began marketing their new product on 24/04/2015. The application of the principality club was already available for iPhone, iPad and Android. "AS Monaco…

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Twitter: AS Roma launch their fifth foreign language account (in Portuguese), a record in Italy

AS Roma (Serie A TIM) launched a Portuguese version of their Twitter account (@ASRoma_Brasil), on 30/07/2015. AS Roma now have five foreign versions of their Twitter account: English, Spanish, Indonesian, Arabic and Portuguese. "This new account will allow the club to directly engage with fans in…