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©  DFB
Germany: Football Federation posts 7.13 million members (+0.6%, 8th consecutive year of increase)

"For the eighth consecutive year, the German Football Federation (DFB) has registered an increase in the number of its registered members. Today, 7,131,936 people, or 41,829 more than the previous year (+0.6%), are registered in the 21 associations of Länder of the DFB," announced the DFB on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 151782
• Published on 10/07/19 at 12:50
©  LICRA
Discrimination: French LFP and Licra launch a report card for witnesses or victims

"The LFP and Licra are launching a report card against all forms of racism and discrimination in stadiums: racism, anti-Semitism, homophobia and sexism have no place in stadiums. The League has launched an ambitious programme to fight against all forms of discrimination," announced the LFP on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 151805
• Published on 09/07/19 at 16:44
©  DFL
Bundesliga: Vodafone becomes a partner of the DFL to install 5G in stadiums (2019-2021)

The German subsidiary of telecommunications group Vodafone is forming a two-season partnership (2019-2021) with the DFL to bring 5G to German stadiums, the German league announced on 03/07/2019. The Volkswagen Arena at VfL Wolfsburg will be the first stadium to have 5G in "autumn 2019"…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 151781
• Published on 09/07/19 at 13:40
©  NTF
Interviews by News Tank Football (Schalke 04, Bordeaux, Marseille, G2 Strategic, LaLiga, beIN)

Please find below a selection of key News Tank Football interviews, including extended conversations with: • Alexander Jobst, board member of FC Schalke 04 • Frédéric Longuépée, president of FC Girondins de Bordeaux • Laurent Colette, CEO of Olympique de Marseille • Marshall Glickman…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Stadiums
• Article # 151685
• Published on 08/07/19 at 18:19
AFCON 2019: "Arabsat has refused the requests for taking down the illegal transmissions" (CAF)

"Television broadcasts of all 36 matches in the group phase (of the 2019 Total AFCON) were fraudulently diverted and made available on beoutQ, with the support of the satellite provider Arabsat. Arabsat has refused to obey the requests for taking down the illegal transmissions," stated the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 151670
• Published on 08/07/19 at 16:04
©  GSIC
LaLiga: presentation of the 10 finalists of the Global Sports Innovation startup competition

LaLiga, in collaboration with the Microsoft-sponsored Global Sports Innovation Center (GSIC), a non-profit organization specializing in startups, innovation and disruptive technologies, announced the 10 finalists (see below) of the "global contest of startups dealing with breakthrough solutions in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 151572
• Published on 08/07/19 at 11:40
Women's World Cup 2019: 1.13 million total attendance, 21,755 average per match, fill rate of 74.6%

1,131,267 spectators watched the 52 matches of the 2019 Women's World Cup, an average of 21,755 spectators per match and a fill rate of 74.6%. The final, United States - Netherlands (2-0), recorded the best attendance of the competition with 57,900 spectators (fill rate of 100%) at Groupama…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 151622
• Published on 08/07/19 at 10:14
©  FC Barcelone
LaLiga Santander: 1xBet (sports betting) becomes a global partner of FC Barcelona (2019-2024)

1xBet, a sports betting operator based on the Caribbean island of Curaçao (owned by the Netherlands), has become a partner of FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) for five seasons (2019-2024), according to the Catalan club on 03/07/2019. 1xBet has the status of global partner, the second level in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Betting
• Article # 151533
• Published on 05/07/19 at 13:34
©  LaLiga
Spain: publication of the 2019-20 LaLiga Santander and LaLiga 1|2|3 calendars

LaLiga has published the 2019-20 LaLiga Santander and LaLiga 1|2|3 calendars on 04/07/2019. Matchday 1 of the two leagues is scheduled on the weekend of 17 and 18/08/2019. The Spanish first division will end on the weekend of 23 and 24/05/2020 with Matchday 38. LaLiga 1|2|3, with 22 clubs, will…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 151517
• Published on 05/07/19 at 11:25
France: Canal+ wants €46m compensation from the LFP for postponed matches for "Yellow Vest" protests

The French TV group Canal+ has taken the LFP to the commercial court of Paris to obtain reparations following the a series of postponed matches during the 2018-19 Ligue 1 Conforama season during the crisis of the Gilets jaunes protests "(Yellow Vests") throughout France, and wants €46m from the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Agencies, Finance, …
• Article # 151457
• Published on 05/07/19 at 10:55