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Premier League: Chelsea will consult residents and supporters on the expansion of Stamford Bridge

Chelsea FC (Barclays Premier League) will consult its supporters, season ticket holders, staff and local residents with regards to the expansion project for Stamford Bridge (41,623 seats), announced the club on 16/06/2015. The club launched a feasibility study to explore different avenues for…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 44621
• Published on 16/06/15 at 17:36
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Attendance: 11 German clubs in the Top 30 of the five major leagues for the season 2014-15

11 German clubs are in the Top 30 of the best attendances in the 5 major leagues (Bundesliga, Barclays Premier League, Liga BBVA, Ligue 1 and Serie A TIM) during the 2014-15 season. The German championship attracted the largest number of spectators (43,539 average). Borussia Dortmund retained the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Authorities, …
• Article # 44520
• Published on 16/06/15 at 11:40
Average attendance of the 5 major European leagues (2009-10 to 2015-16)

The Bundesliga retains the best attendance in Europe in 2015-16 with 43,325 spectators on average per match, ahead of the Premier League (36,409 average attendance) and the Liga BBVA (28,118). After surpassing the Serie A TIM in average attendance in 2014-15, Ligue 1 has fallen back to 5th…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Article # 79881
• Published on 15/06/15 at 16:08
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Ligue 1: Stade Rennais fans choose "Roazhon Park" as the new name of their stadium

Fans of Stade Rennais FC (Ligue 1) have chosen "Roazhon Park" (pronounced Roa-zone Park) as the new name of Stade de la Route de Lorient (29,780 seats), announced the club on 12/06/2015. Roazhon is the Breton (the Celtic language historically spoken in the region of Brittany) translation of the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 44408
• Published on 15/06/15 at 10:44
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Ligue 1: AS Monaco and Cruzeiro (Brazil) form partnership to boost their digital activity

The Brazilian club Cruzeiro EC (Brazilian Serie A) and AS Monaco FC (Ligue 1) have entered into a digital partnership to boost their activity on social networks and bring their fan communities closer to one another, announced the Monaco club on 10/06/2015. The partnership will be co-ordinated from…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 44360
• Published on 15/06/15 at 10:12
Serie A: final 2015-16 Europa League slot still not clear, Genoa out, Sampdoria and Inter Milan next

The licence of UC Sampdoria (Serie A TIM) for European competitions in 2015-16 is "under investigation" by UEFA, according to the Italian daily sport newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport on 12/06/2015. A betting scandal involving Sampdoria in 2011 -- which caused the club to be docked one point…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 44146
• Published on 12/06/15 at 17:43
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Scotland: Celtic FC authorise the reintroduction of standing room areas from the 2016-17 season

Celtic FC (Ladbrokes Premiership, SCO) has authorised the reintroduction of a "Safe Standing" area at Celtic Park (60,800 seats) from the 2016-17 season, announced the club on 09/06/2015. The measure is expected to accommodate 2,000 spectators in the stadium area. The club will adopt the rail…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 44330
• Published on 12/06/15 at 15:31
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FC Barcelona: presidential elections will take place on 18/07/2015

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) announced, on 10/06/2015, that the club's presidential elections will take place on Saturday 18/07/2015. This announcement follows the resignation of Josep Maria Bartomeu, the current president, on 09/06/2015. Josep Maria Bartomeu announced on 07/01/2015 that the elections…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal
• Article # 44253
• Published on 11/06/15 at 18:59
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Ligue 1: Stade Rennais lower the price of children's season tickets by two thirds (€50) in 2015-16

Stade Rennais FC (Ligue 1) has cut the price of its children's season tickets from €150 to €50 in 2015-16 (a drop of 67% compared to 2014-15), announced the club on 09/06/2015. This rate, for children under 12 years old, is valid for all stands at the Stade de la Route Orient (29,780 seats).The…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 44173
• Published on 11/06/15 at 12:10
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Ligue 1: opening of the exhibition "L’ASSE: un club à la Une" at the Musée des Verts on 09/06/2015

The Musée des Verts (Museum of the Greens"), located at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard (35,616 places) in Saint-Étienne (FRA), has opened a temporary exhibition "L’ASSE: un club à la Une ("ASSE: a club at the Top") from 12/05 to 30/08/2015. An opening event of this exhibition was organised on 09/06/2015…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 44019
• Published on 10/06/15 at 11:05