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Everton FC: end of exclusive negotiations with Friedkin Group (USA), which will not buy the club

The American group Friedkin, which already owns AS Roma (Serie A Enilive), will not buy Everton FC (Premier League) from Isle of Man-registered Blue Heaven Holdings Limited, which owns 94.1% of the club, announced the two companies at the end of exclusive negotiations on 19/07/2024. "Both Blue…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Investment - Shareholding
• Article # 332952
• Published on 19/07/24 at 16:00

Fortuna Düsseldorf: continuation of free stadium admission policy for 4 matches in 2024-25

Fortuna Düsseldorf (2.Bundesliga) is continuing in 2024-25 its strategic orientation entitled "Fortuna für alle" (Fortuna for all) launched in 2023-24, which includes a policy of free admission to the Merkur Spiel-Arena (54,600 capacity, Düsseldorf, GER), announced the club on 18/07/2024. Four…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility, …
• Article # 332872
• Published on 19/07/24 at 10:40

NWSL: Angel City valued at $250m following its acquisition by B. Iger (Walt Disney Company) & W. Bay

Journalist Willow Bay and her husband Bob Iger, CEO of The Walt Disney Company, have reached a definitive agreement to purchase the NWSL franchise of Angel City FC, according to the Los Angeles club on 17/07/2024. The deal values ACFC at $250m (€229m), "the highest valuation ever for a women's…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Investment - Shareholding
• Article # 332847
• Published on 19/07/24 at 09:20

Ligue 1 TV rights: "It may be time to imagine a different marketing model" (Emmanuel Durand, lawyer)

"While it is clear that, in the short term, the artificial or otherwise exacerbation of competition can be favourable to the seller, I believe that, in the long term, the market always has the last word. This doesn't mean, quite the contrary, that we should leave everything to the buyers. But it…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, …
• Article # 332728
• Published on 18/07/24 at 11:30

Brand Finance: Real Madrid, Manchester City & Barça, the clubs with the most valuable brands in 2024

With a brand value of €1.685bn (+16% compared to 2023), Real Madrid CF (LALIGA EA Sports) is in first place in the ranking drawn up by the American company Brand Finance, a consultancy specialised in strategy and brand valuation, in its annual "Football 50 2024" report published on 17/07/2024…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 332659
• Published on 17/07/24 at 16:55

AC Milan: commemorative shirt to be worn in December 2024 as part of 125^th anniversary celebrations

AC Milan (Serie A Enilive), founded on 16/12/1899, have presented the various initiatives planned for the 2024-25 season to celebrate the club's 125^th anniversary, on 16/07/2024. The main event will be the reception of Genoa CFC at San Siro (Milan, ITA) on the weekend of 14 and 15/12/2024, as…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility, Stadiums
• Article # 332629
• Published on 17/07/24 at 15:20

Atalanta BC: 2024-25 season ticket prices between €310 & €1,500

Atalanta BC (Serie A Enilive) have launched their season ticket campaign to attend their 19 matches in the 2024-25 Italian top flight at the Gewiss Stadium (Bergamo, ITA) at prices ranging from €310 to €1,500 (excluding discounts and hospitality), on 16/07/2024. The campaign, entitled "Ci…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 332576
• Published on 17/07/24 at 13:40

FC Girondins de Bordeaux: Fenway Sports Group will not buy the club relegated to National 1

"FC Girondins de Bordeaux and its shareholder have been informed by Fenway Sports Group (FSG) of its intention not to pursue the discussions initiated in recent weeks with a view to buying the club," announced the French club on 16/07/2024. FC Girondins de Bordeaux, 12^th in the Ligue 2 BKT in…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Investment - Shareholding
• Article # 332401
• Published on 16/07/24 at 14:30

TV rights: "I'm worried about the financial state of French football" (Joseph Oughourlian, RC Lens)

"I'm a president who's worried about the financial state of French football. At €500m, RC Lens will end up with around €9m. Never before have Ligue 1 clubs received so little from TV rights. Conversely, subscribing to the Ligue 1 package has rarely represented such a financial effort for fans. By…

Real Betis Balompié: €5.8m raised in third round of financing as part of the club's capital increase

Real Betis Balompié (LALIGA EA Sports) has received a total of €5.8m from 216 shareholders via the purchase of 15,960 shares as part of the third phase of its capital increase process, announced the club at the end of this penultimate round, on 15/07/2024. Together with the €20.5m raised in the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Investment - Shareholding
• Article # 332339
• Published on 16/07/24 at 09:20