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Bundesliga: €2.17 billion turnover in 2012-13 (4.4%), ninth consecutive record year

The 18 Bundesliga clubs have achieved a combined turnover record of €2.17 billion during the 2012-13 season (€120.5 million on average per club), said Christian Seifert, CEO of the DFL (German Professional Football League), during the presentation of the 2014 Bundesliga Annual Report on the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Ticketing, Finance, …
• Article # 14145
• Published on 30/01/14 at 18:40
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Paris Saint-Germain Foundation: €191,800 raised at auction

The Paris Saint-Germain Foundation raised €191,800 for its charity actions, as well as those conducted with the Necker Hospital for Sick Children in Paris, on the 28/01/2014.Awarded to the highest bidder were the match ball from the 2012-13 Champions League match between Paris SG and FC Barcelona…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 14167
• Published on 30/01/14 at 17:08
Serie A: Alberto Malesani replaces Eusebio Di Francesco as manager of Sassuolo

The Italian Alberto Malesani was named manager of US Sassuolo Calcio on the 29/01/2014. He replaces Eusebio Di Francesco, who was dismissed by the club on the 28/01/2014. Malesani has managed, in particular, US Palermo, Genoa FC, Udinese, Chievo Verona (ITA) and Panathinaikos (GRE). This has been…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Article # 14186
• Published on 30/01/14 at 16:51
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Premier League: Manchester City acquire 80% of Australian club Melbourne Heart FC

A consortium led by Manchester City FC (Premier League) has acquired Melbourne Heart FC in the A-League (AUS) effective immediately, the club announced on the 22/01/2014. Manchester City will now own 80% of the club. The consortium also includes the ownership group of the National Rugby League…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Article # 14080
• Published on 30/01/14 at 15:00
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FIFA TMS: 12,309 international transfers in 2013 (+4%) for a total amount of €2.71 billion

12,309 international transfers were made in 2013, 4% more than in 2012, for a total of €2.71 billion in transfer fees, up 41% on the year, says the "Global Transfer Market 2014" report from the FIFA TMS (Transfer Matching System) company, published on the 29/01/2014. FIFA TMS is the company that…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Transfer Market
• Article # 14158
• Published on 30/01/14 at 14:00
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Premier League: Chelsea offer guests dedicated mobile application for hospitality services

Chelsea FC (Premier League) launch "Hospitality Smartphone App", an application available to their hospitality subscribers and VIP clients. The first phase of the launch, initiated in December 2013 and steadily improved in January 2014, allows users to access live coverage of the match and a…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Digital, Stadiums, …
• Article # 14150
• Published on 30/01/14 at 11:20
Valencia CF: agreement signed between the regional government and the club to facilitate its sale

An agreement was reached between Valencia CF, their foundation (owner of 70% of the club) and the Generalitat (regional government of the Valencian community, the majority shareholder of the foundation) not to freeze the sale of the club, on the 27/01/2014. The Spanish regional government will…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 14134
• Published on 29/01/14 at 18:45
Serie A: Sassuolo sack manager Eusebio Di Francesco

Eusebio Di Francesco, manager of Sassuolo (Serie A), has been sacked, announced the club on the 28/01/2013. Paolo Mandelli replaces him on an interim basis, pending the establishment of a new technical team. Di Francesco has managed the team since the 19/06/2012. The Italian coach won the 2012-13…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Article # 14107
• Published on 29/01/14 at 16:59
"We try to reach our fans around the world" (Stefan Mennerich, Bayern Munich)

"The digital platforms of Bayern Munich have to serve all the other departments," said Stefan Mennerich, Director of Digital Media and Media Rights and IT at FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) on the 13/01/2014.The German club is among the European leaders in terms of popularity on social networks. It…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Ticketing, Digital, …
• Article # 14014
• Published on 27/01/14 at 18:30
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Barça: "The future of the Camp Nou will still be a priority for this Board" (Josep Maria Bartomeu)

"I ask the members of the Club for their support. I want to encourage them to continue supporting the project that has brought us so much success and will bring us more success in the future. (...) The future of the Camp Nou will continue to be a priority for this Board of Directors," said Josep…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Authorities, …
• Article # 13967
• Published on 24/01/14 at 16:24