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EPFL: 2.14 times more spectators on average in the Bundesliga than Ligue 1 (2008-2013)

Bundesliga, the German first division, recorded 2.14 times more spectators on average per game than Ligue 1 (FRA), for the 2008-09 to 2012-13 seasons, according to the first report of the EPFL (European Professional Football Leagues) on fan attendance, published on the 29/10/2013.With 42,403…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Authorities
• Article # 11294
• Published on 30/10/13 at 18:15

Premier League: Tottenham's new stadium could accommodate an NFL franchise

Tottenham Hotspur (Premier League) are studying the possibility of sharing their new stadium with an NFL franchise (American National Football League), announced several British newspapers, on the 27/10/2013. The club hopes to start construction in June 2014.They plan to build a 56,000-seat…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 11202
• Published on 28/10/13 at 17:45

Eredivisie: Russian Alexander Chigirinskiy becomes owner of Vitesse Arnhem

Russian Alexander Chigirinskiy has become the owner of Dutch club Vitesse Arnhem, on the 22/10/2013. He bought out former majority shareholder, Georgian Merab Jordania, who acquired the club on the 16/08/2010 and retains his position as president.Betaald Voetbal Stichting (Professional Football…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 11131
• Published on 25/10/13 at 13:03

"If UEFA persists in not listening, we will have to create a parallel League" (A. De Laurentiis)

National championships reduced to 16 teams and a "great European Cup which would include the five biggest clubs in the top five European Championships", is the idea that Aurelio De Laurentiis, the club president of Naples, is proposing, on the 24/10/2013."One week would be devoted to the national…

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• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 11107
• Published on 24/10/13 at 18:45

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich want to open offices in China and New York (German press)

"We plan to open two offices abroad. One in China and one in New York," said Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, chairman of Bayern Munich (Bundesliga, Germany) in the German newspaper Horizont, on the 21/10/2013."We want to make Bayern Munich an internationally-known brand and increase revenue from…

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• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing, …
• Article # 11097
• Published on 24/10/13 at 15:59

MLS: Orange County (Florida) approves funding for Orlando Stadium, a condition of league entry

The Orange County Board of Commissioners (Florida), whose county seat is in Orlando, approved by five votes to two the allocation of Tourist Development Tax (€15 million) for the construction of a "downtown, multi-purpose," football stadium, said the MLS (Major League Soccer, North American…

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• Category(ies): Stadiums, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 11087
• Published on 24/10/13 at 13:15

Paris-SG: Parc des Princes, hospitality reinvented and increased to 4,400 places by 2015

The administrative and commercial teams of Paris Saint-Germain left the Parc des Princes and moved to the "The Factory" building in Boulogne-Billancourt which also houses the BeIN Sport TV channel, on the 14/10/2013. The 5,000 meters squared (53,000 square feet) premises will be occupied by 170…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 11014
• Published on 22/10/13 at 19:18

AS Roma: stock jumped 230% in one month, not just because of faultless team

AS Roma (Serie A), which won their first eight games in the Italian championship, saw their stock market value jump 230% in one month (26.8% in a single day on Monday 21/10/2013), reaching €1.80, on the 10/22/2013.The team's winning start this season has been driven by French coach Rudi Garcia and…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Article # 11002
• Published on 22/10/13 at 16:51

Ligue 1: Faisal Khalaf appointed Head of International Development at Evian-Thonon-Gaillard

Faisal Khalaf has been appointed Head of International Development at Evian-Thonon-Gaillard (French Ligue 1), said Patrick Trotignon, president of the club, on the 18/10/2013. Hired by Optimum Sports, a subsidiary of Evian TG responsible for marketing, the Kuwaiti's mission will be to develop the…

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• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 10996
• Published on 22/10/13 at 14:15

Premier League: Tottenham expected to start work on new stadium in June 2014

Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League) will start the construction of a new stadium in June 2014, according to several sources, on the 20/10/2013.The club want to build a 56,000-seat stadium located on the site of the current White Hart Lane stadium (36,200 seats). It is estimated to cost €471…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 11000
• Published on 22/10/13 at 13:17