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Chelsea FC: Todd Boehly (USA) named chairman, director Marina Granovskaia (RUS) leaves the club

Todd Boehly has been appointed chairman of Chelsea FC (Premier League), according to the club on 22/06/2022. The American is the head of the consortium - also consisting of the investment fund Clearlake Capital (USA), Hansjoerg Wyss (SUI) and Mark Walter (USA) - which acquired the English club…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Legal, Investment - Shareholding, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 255960
• Published on 22/06/22 at 12:16

LaLiga Santander: FC Barcelona matches relocated to the Lluís-Companys Olympic Stadium in 2023-24

FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) matches will be relocated to the Lluís-Companys Olympic Stadium (55,926 capacity) during the 2023-24 season due to the renovation work being carried out at the Camp Nou as part of the Espai Barça development project to modernise the club's infrastructure, announced…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 255902
• Published on 22/06/22 at 09:40

CSR: Qatar 2022, the first World Cup to obtain the ISO 20121 sustainability certification

The 2022 World Cup in Qatar has obtained ISO 20121 certification, "the international standard that sets requirements for developing and implementing an effective management system to deliver a sustainable event," announced the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy, the body in charge of…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 255856
• Published on 21/06/22 at 16:40

Olympique de Marseille: departure of Nathalie Nénon-Zimmermann, chief marketing & revenue officer

Nathalie Nénon-Zimmermann, chief marketing and revenue officer at Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1 Uber Eats), has announced her departure from the club via Twitter on 20/06/2022. "Mission accomplished. It was an honour to serve the club during the 2021-22 season. It is a pride to leave it with…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 255852
• Published on 21/06/22 at 16:00

Ligue 1 Uber Eats: 10 clubs under foreign ownership before John Textor's Olympique Lyonnais takeover

Ten of the 20 clubs participating in the Ligue 1 Uber Eats in 2022-23, are run by one or more foreign shareholders, according to data compiled by News Tank Football as of 21/06/2022. Olympique Lyonnais, who announced on 20/06/2022 that they had entered into exclusive negotiations with the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Investment - Shareholding, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 255813
• Published on 21/06/22 at 14:00

OL Groupe: Eagle Football Holdings (USA) in exclusive negotiations to acquire a majority stake

Holnest (Jean-Michel Aulas' family holding company), Pathé (film production and distribution, cinema operations, FRA) and IDG Capital (investment fund, CHN) have announced that they have "entered into exclusive negotiations with Eagle Football Holdings, LLC (holding company combining the interests…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Investment - Shareholding, …
• Article # 255737
• Published on 21/06/22 at 09:45

Ligue 2 BKT: Jean-Michel Roussier appointed president of Le Havre AC by owner Vincent Volpe

Jean-Michel Roussier has been appointed president of Le Havre AC (Ligue 2 BKT) with immediate effect, announced the club on 20/06/2022. He succeeds American Vincent Volpe, owner of the French club and its president since its takeover in July 2015, who decided to carry out a major reorganisation…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Investment - Shareholding, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 255697
• Published on 20/06/22 at 16:45

Premier League: Bruce Buck, chairman of Chelsea FC since 2003, to step down on 30/06/2022

Bruce Buck, chairman of Chelsea FC (Premier League) since 2003, will step down as of 30/06/2022, announced the club on 20/06/2022. The departure of the American lawyer, who will continue to support Chelsea FC as a senior advisor, is part of the new dynamic set in motion for the club by its new…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Legal, Investment - Shareholding, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 255648
• Published on 20/06/22 at 12:30

European Top 5: Girona FC promoted in Spain; the 98 clubs for the 2022-23 season confirmed

The 98 clubs that will participate in the European Top 5 leagues in 2022-23 (18 in the Bundesliga and 20 in the Ligue 1 Uber Eats, LaLiga Santander, Premier League and Serie A TIM) have been decided. One final uncertainty remained in Spain, where Girona FC, winners of the LaLiga SmartBank…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Game - pitch
• Article # 255600
• Published on 20/06/22 at 10:20

Weekly News Extra (13-17/06/2022)

• The American group Friedkin, owner of AS Roma (Serie A TIM), has launched a public tender offer on 13/06/2022 (until 08/07/2022) in order to recover as many of the club's shares as possible that it does not already own, and to take the club off the stock market. • The Football Association has…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 255540
• Published on 17/06/22 at 18:25