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Serie B: Massimo Zanetti increases his share in Bologna FC, expected to become majority shareholder

"Massimo Zanetti said he would proceed with a capital increase of Bologna FC (Serie B, Italian second division)," stated the club on 25/09/2014.The owner of the Italian coffee brand Segafredo, Zanetti should become the majority shareholder of the club, said the regional newspaper Corriere di…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 25749
• Published on 29/09/14 at 18:01

Financial fair play: UEFA to investigate 7 clubs for potential break-even breaches

The UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) Club Financial Control Body (CFCB) investigatory chamber "has opened seven investigations related to potential break-even breaches," announced the European federation on 25/09/2014.The seven clubs being investigated are AS Monaco FC (Ligue 1), AS…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 25675
• Published on 26/09/14 at 18:08

Benfica: "First Portuguese club to surpass €200m in terms of turnover" (D.S. de Oliveira)

The Benfica Lisbon group achieved a consolidated turnover of €204m in the 2013-14 fiscal year (from 01/07/2013 to 30/06/2014), announced Domingos Soares de Oliveira, the administrator of Sport Lisboa e Benfica - Futebol, SAD, the company that owns Benfica (Primeira Liga, POR) on 19/09/2014. This…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 25612
• Published on 25/09/14 at 18:35

Liga BBVA: FC Barcelona celebrate 30^th anniversary of their museum

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) have launched several events organised over the next few months to celebrate the 30^th anniversary of their museum on 24/09/2014. A poster campaign was also launched in the streets of Barcelona. It juxtaposes former club stars alongside current players. FC Barcelona also…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 25577
• Published on 25/09/14 at 14:44

Ligue 1 and Ligue 2: €144m of purchases and €211m of sales in the 2014 summer transfer window

The 40 clubs in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 jointly spent €144m and sold €211m in the summer transfer market in 2014 (from 01/06 to 01/09/2014), stated the LFP (Professional Football League) on 19/09/2014."Affected by the economic crisis and the measures of financial fair play, the French clubs have…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Transfer Market
• Article # 25574
• Published on 25/09/14 at 12:30

Summer transfer window 2014: Premier League clubs deal more with each other then with foreign clubs

The 20 Barclays Premier League clubs conducted the majority of their transfer expenditures and revenues within the Premier League itself during the summer transfer window in 2014 (from 10/06 to 01/09/2014). The amount of transactions between the Premiership clubs amounted to €307.2m, representing…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Transfer Market
• Article # 25520
• Published on 24/09/14 at 17:31

Premier League: Liverpool City Council's Planning Committee validates Anfield expansion plans

Liverpool City Council's Planning Committee validated the expansion plans of Anfield (capacity 45,500) proposed by the owner of the stadium, Liverpool FC (Barclays Premier League), the club announced on 23/09/2014.The city granted the construction permit for the redevelopment of the Main Stand…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Authorities
• Article # 25486
• Published on 24/09/14 at 10:17

Premier League: record expenditures, revenues and balance of payments in 2014 summer transfer market

The 20 Barclays Premier League clubs spent a record figure of €1,042.24m during the 2014 summer transfer window (from 10/06 to 01/09/2014). This new record amount is 37.4% greater than the previous record of €758.5m, reached during the 2013 summer transfer window.These record figures for the 2013…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Transfer Market
• Article # 25451
• Published on 23/09/14 at 17:15

English Championship: Football League confirms sale of Reading FC to Thai consortium

The Football League (the league that manages the 2^nd, 3^rd and 4^th English divisions) confirmed the sale of 100% of the shares of Reading FC (Sky Bet Championship, the English second division) to a Thai consortium, the club announced on 19/09/2014.Sasima Srivikorn acquired 25% of the club and…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 25465
• Published on 23/09/14 at 16:40

Bundesliga: VfL Wolfsburg install two benches in the club's colours in the city's railway station

VfL Wolfsburg (Bundesliga) have installed a "Veltins-VfL-Fanbank," two benches in the colours of the club, in the railway station of Wolfsburg (GER) on the platform of trains leaving for Berlin, the club announced on 19/09/2014.This initiative was organised in partnership with the German brewer…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 25445
• Published on 23/09/14 at 15:30