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Covid-19: Deportivo Alavés (LaLiga Santander) to wear shirts in tribute to health workers

Players from Deportivo Alavés (LaLiga Santander) and Saski Baskonia (basketball, Liga ACB) will wear a shirts/jerseys paying tribute to health workers for their first matches back in competition, announced Deportivo Alavés on 16/03/2020, in response to the Coronavirus pandemic which is currently…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 178206
• Published on 19/03/20 at 13:35

Paris Saint-Germain: 2020-21 season ticket prices between €460 and €2,900

Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 Conforama) has launched its 2020-21 season ticket re-subscription campaign to attend the club's matches at the Parc des Princes (47,929 capacity) at rates ranging from €460 to €2,900 (excluding hospitality), on 28/02/2020. As for the 2019-20 season, the club is…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 178133
• Published on 19/03/20 at 12:34

Instagram: Top 100 European football clubs with the most followers (March 2020)

With 84.8 million followers, Real Madrid CF (LaLiga Santander) is the most followed European club on Instagram, ahead of FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander, 83.9 million) and Juventus FC (Serie A TIM, 37.5 million), according to data recorded by News Tank Football which offers a Top 100 of the most…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 177120
• Published on 19/03/20 at 11:45

Ligue 1 Conforama: Nicolas Holveck (ex-AS Monaco) appointed executive chairman of Stade Rennais FC

"Nicolas Holveck has been appointed executive chairman of Stade Rennais FC (Ligue 1 Conforama) by decision of the board of directors with immediate effect," announced the Brittany club on 18/03/2020. After a spell with AS Nancy-Lorraine (Domino's Ligue 2), Nicolas Holveck held the position of…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal
• Article # 178130
• Published on 18/03/20 at 17:46

Covid-19 / UK: Chelsea lends the Millennium Hotel at Stamford Bridge to the National Health Service

Chelsea FC (Premier League) will be lending the Millennium Hotel at Stamford Bridge (41,663 capacity) in London (ENG) to National Health Service (NHS) medical staff to use as accommodation, during the fight against the Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak, according to the club on 18/03/2020. "The…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility, Stadiums
• Article # 178113
• Published on 18/03/20 at 16:59

Transfers: "Amounts are based on objective criteria translatable into a statistical model" (CIES)

"In 2019, for the first time ever, football clubs spent more than €10bn on transfer fees. This figure has more than tripled over the past decade in parallel with the increase of club revenues. Contrary to what is often put forward by persons outside the football world, the amounts for transfer…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Transfer Market
• Article # 178102
• Published on 18/03/20 at 16:24

Covid-19: Athletic Bilbao lights up San Mamés in support of healthcare professionals

Athletic Club Bilbao (LaLiga Santander) lit up the Estadio San Mamés (53,332 capacity) on the evening of 14/03/2020 "to thank the health personnel and the rest of the professionals who are working for the common good in the Coronavirus crisis," said the Basque club on 15/03/2020. The message…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility, Stadiums
• Article # 178034
• Published on 18/03/20 at 12:59

Covid-19: RC Strasbourg Alsace provides games and a holiday book to keep children occupied

"Because the days can be long, Racing is providing colouring pages, holiday books and crafts to keep the young and old occupied on its website," said RC Strasbourg Alsace (Ligue 1 Conforama) on 17/03/2020. This initiative comes after the Emmanuel Macron, President of France, announced several…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 178039
• Published on 18/03/20 at 11:45

Covid-19: AS Roma launches a fundraiser to support the Lazzaro Spallanzani Hospital in Rome (ITA)

AS Roma (Serie A TIM) has launched a fundraising campaign on the crowdfunding platform GoFundMe, to enable fans of the club to make a donation to Rome's (ITA) Lazzaro Spallanzani Hospital to support the hospital - "the epicenter of the battle in Italy to save the lives of those infected by the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 177921
• Published on 17/03/20 at 12:25

Paris Saint-Germain: 6,000 meals not served during Borussia Dortmund match offered to the homeless

"Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 Conforama) warmly thanks Alteralia, Le Chaînon Manquant and Secours Populaire for allowing them to provide the homeless with the 6,000 meals that were to be served in the hospitality areas of the Parc des Princes (47,929 capacity) during the (2019-20 Champions League…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Stadiums
• Article # 177923
• Published on 17/03/20 at 11:25