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FC Sochaux: Nenking Group sells the club for a symbolic €1, R. Peugeot to appear before the CNOSF

Nenking Group and Romain Peugeot have signed an agreement for the definitive departure of the Chinese group from FC Sochaux-Montbéliard on 28/07/2023, according to regional public radio station France Bleu Belfort-Montbéliard on 30/07/2023. This is yet another development as the club, which was…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 296567
• Published on 31/07/23 at 10:40
©  Olympique de Marseille
Olympique Marseille: CMA CGM unveil 1st sports facility as part of the "Capitale du Foot" project

Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1 Uber Eats), through its Foundation, and its main partner CMA CGM (a French shipping and logistics company) have inaugurated a first mixed sports court as part of the "Capitale du Foot" project aimed at "meeting a specific need in the region: rehabilitating underused…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 296436
• Published on 28/07/23 at 10:40
©  FCSM
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard: club appeals to the CNOSF in a bid to stay in Ligue 2 BKT

FC Sochaux-Montbéliard have referred their case to the CNOSF in a bid to remain in Ligue 2 BKT, according to concordant sources on 27/07/2023. A conciliation hearing is due to take place in Paris (FRA) on Monday 31/07/2023 or in one of the following days, according to regional daily L'Est…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 296418
• Published on 28/07/23 at 08:50
©  PMA
FC Sochaux: "We have a decisive role in the takeover project" (C. Demouge, PMA)

Pays de Montbéliard Agglomération (PMA, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Montbéliard, FRA), which comprises 72 municipalities, has made a written commitment to support the proposed takeover of FC Sochaux-Montbéliard by Romain Peugeot and a network of investors backed by local…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 296399
• Published on 27/07/23 at 16:35
©  Real Betis Balompié
LALIGA EA Sports: Real Betis to open an academy in Kuwait, the club's thirteenth outside Spain

Real Betis Balompié (LALIGA EA Sports) will open its thirteenth academy outside Spain in Kuwait, announced the club on 26/07/2023. The football academy, which will open its doors on 10/09/2023, will cater for players aged between 5 and 20. "The arrival of Real Betis and Real Betis Academy in…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 296390
• Published on 27/07/23 at 16:00
©  EIM Capital
Ligue 2 BKT: agreement between Nenking & Romain Peugeot for the takeover of FC Sochaux-Montbéliard

The offer by Romain Peugeot, great-grandson of the founder of FC Sochaux-Montbéliard (Jean-Pierre Peugeot, in 1928), to buy the club has been accepted by the Chinese group Nenking, which has owned it since 2020, according to corroborating sources and confirmed by Nicolas Pacquot, Renaissance MP…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Investment - Shareholding, Legal
• Article # 296269
• Published on 26/07/23 at 16:35
©  OL
OL Groupe: total revenue from operations up 15% (€289.7m) in 2022-23

OL Groupe's total revenue from operations for the 2022-23 financial year (from 01/07/2022 to 30/06/2023) was €289.7m, up 15% (+€37.1m) on 2021-22 (€252.5m), announced the holding company that owns Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) on 25/07/2023. Excluding player trading, sales rose by 24% to…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 296166
• Published on 26/07/23 at 10:00
©  ASO
Tour de France 2023: 56 partners, €2.3m in prize money & followed by 75% of French people

The Tour de France 2023, organised by Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) and won for the second time in a row by Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma, NED), was broadcast in full in France by the public broadcaster France Télévisions and the pay-TV channels Eurosport from 01 to 23/07/2023. A…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Activation, Agencies, …
• Article # 296134
• Published on 26/07/23 at 08:40
©  CA Osasuna
CAS: UEFA authorises CA Osasuna (LALIGA EA Sports) to play in the 2023-24 Europa Conference League

Following the "consent award" concluded between UEFA and Club Atletico Osasuna (LALIGA EA Sports) as part of the club's appeal procedure before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), the latter has been authorised by the European confederation to participate in the 2023-24 Europa Conference…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal
• Article # 296110
• Published on 25/07/23 at 15:20
©  VAFC
Valenciennes FC: Sport Republic owned by Serbian Dragan Solak, becomes new majority shareholder

Sport Republic, which describes itself as "a London-based investment firm in the sports and entertainment industry", has bought out the majority shareholders of Valenciennes FC (Ligue 2 BKT) and become the club's owner, announced VAFC on 25/07/2023. The UK-based Danish investment fund, which is…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Investment - Shareholding, …
• Article # 296063
• Published on 25/07/23 at 10:40