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Italy: "The transformation of Lega Serie A into a media company" (P. Dal Pino, president)

"There is a wonderful challenge to accelerate the transformation of Lega Serie A into an internationally competitive 'media company', where 'media company' does not mean making a channel, but working as a content producer that distributes on platforms that have nothing to do with normal…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Agencies, …
• Article # 173243
• Published on 23/01/20 at 10:15
©  Amazon
FAANG Deal Tracker: list of acquisitions and partnerships and activities in sports

The term FAANG directly refers to refers to the American groups in new technologies and the internet: Facebook (social network), Amazon (e-commerce and content), Apple (computing technology), Netflix (video on-demand and content), and Google (Alphabet group, internet). By extension, the term…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 173217
• Published on 22/01/20 at 15:25
©  FIFA
2022 World Cup: "first-ever joint sustainability strategy" (FIFA/Qatar)

Five sustainable development commitments have been defined by FIFA and Qatar, which presented the "first-ever joint FIFA World Cup sustainability strategy," on 21/01/2020. The objectives are as follows: • "to develop human capital and safeguard workers' rights; • to provide an inclusive…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 173174
• Published on 22/01/20 at 12:25
©  DFL
Germany: "2020 will be a landmark year for the DFL" (Christian Seifert, CEO of the DFL)

"2020 will be a landmark year for the DFL. The national media rights (2021-2025) will be awarded in a few months' time, and will literally point the way forward in many respects," said  Christian Seifert, chairman of the DFL executive committee and CEO of the DFL, at the German League's 13th New…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 173132
• Published on 21/01/20 at 17:00
©  UEFA
UEFA: in 10 out of 55 European countries, at least 75% of first division clubs have a women's team

In 10 of UEFA's 55 countries, including France and England, at least 75% of men's first division clubs have a women's teams, according to the 11th edition of the "European Club Footballing Landscape report" published by UEFA on 16/01/2020. "43 top divisions have at least one senior men team…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 173030
• Published on 21/01/20 at 15:15
©  MUFC
England: the Premier League, its clubs and players, generate an average of £3.3bn in tax per year

The Premier League, its clubs and their players generated an average of £3.3bn (€3.87bn on 14/01/2020) in tax revenue each year in 2017, 2018 and 2019, of which £1.1bn (€1.3bn) came from direct contributions from players playing in the English Premier League, according to the British audit and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 173079
• Published on 21/01/20 at 12:45
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UEFA: 105 million spectators visited the stadiums of the 54 European first divisions in 2018-19

Nearly 105 million spectators visited the stadiums of the 54 European first divisions in 2018-19, according to the 11th edition of the "European Club Footballing Landscape report" published by UEFA on 16/01/2020. "For the second year in a row, average European attendances increased relative to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 173056
• Published on 21/01/20 at 12:00
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UEFA: John Delaney (Republic of Ireland) resigns from executive committee after being suspended

"UEFA takes note of John Delaney's resignation with immediate effect from his position as UEFA executive committee member which was due to end in 2021," announced the European body on 20/01/2020. "John Delaney (born 16/10/1967) has been effectively suspended by UEFA, during investigations into…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 173040
• Published on 20/01/20 at 17:00
©  UEFA
UEFA: Greece, Gibraltar, Armenia and Latvia have modified the format of their 1st divisions in 2019

Greece has been reduced from 16 to 14 clubs, Gibraltar has increased from 10 to 12, Armenia from 8 to 10 and Latvia from 8 to 9. These are the four countries - among the 55 that fall under UEFA's jurisdiction (see list below) - that have modified the format of their national first division…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 172934
• Published on 20/01/20 at 10:50
©  UEFA
UEFA Foundation for Children: Activity Report 2018-19

"The UEFA Foundation for Children's pioneering efforts to use football to drive social good are improving the lives of more than one million children across some 100 countries," said UEFA, which presented its Activity Report 2018-19, on 15/01/2020. 45 new projects and 22 initiatives for…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 172933
• Published on 20/01/20 at 10:15