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©  DFL
Germany: CVC & Blackstone, the last potential candidates for a strategic partnership with the DFL

The Luxembourg investment fund CVC Capital Partners and the American fund Blackstone are the last two candidates in the running to become the DFL's "strategic marketing partner," according to the German Professional Football League on 17/01/2024. A third candidate has been ruled out of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 312462
• Published on 19/01/24 at 08:40
©  Paris Saint-Germain / X
Exclusive Broadcasting, events, social media: the LFP presents its international development strategy

• 578 million cumulative viewers for the 2022-23 Ligue 1 Uber Eats season; • 7.5% average annual audience growth rate since the 2018-19 season; • 40 million fans on social media, 84% of them outside France; • 37 events organised abroad since September 2020, in addition to the 26 planned for the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 312435
• Published on 18/01/24 at 16:55
©  D.R.
Common Goal: "Donating 1% of revenues, is a box to tick to show commitment" (T. Burgaud)

"The commitment that Common Goal is proposing, i.e. to donate 1% of revenues, is above all a box to tick to enter the project, to show that we want to commit. The 1% can be adjusted according to the person or entity. 1% of gross revenue, 1% of merchandising revenue, 1% of ticket sales, etc.," said…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Geopolitics, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 312276
• Published on 17/01/24 at 16:30
©  DFL
DFL: S. Kluise named corporate strategy director & B. Zuber, digital business development director

Silke Kluise, former chief financial officer of OneFootball (an international football media platform), has been appointed director of corporate strategy for the Deutsche Fussball Liga with immediate effect, while Bastian Zuber, managing director of DFL Digital Sports, a subsidiary of the German…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Governance, …
• Article # 312213
• Published on 17/01/24 at 11:30
©  AC Milan
2023-24 Serie A TIM: attendance for Matchday 20 (31,848 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 20 of the 2023-24 Serie A TIM season drew an average of 31,848 spectators per game, from Saturday 13 to Tuesday 16/01/2024. The average stadium fill rate was 76.7%. AC Milan - AS Roma (3-1), on Sunday 14/01 (kick-off at 20:45 CET) was the match that posted the best attendance with…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 312179
• Published on 17/01/24 at 10:00
©  HAC / E. Lelaidier
LFP/CVC/Le Havre AC: interim relief judge declines jurisdiction, hearing on the case on 25/02/2024

The interim relief judge of the Paris Court of First Instance ruled that he had no jurisdiction over the case between Le Havre AC (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) and the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP), in an order issued on 16/01/2024. The magistrate considers that the complainant should have turned to…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 312176
• Published on 17/01/24 at 09:20
©  Foot Unis
Foot Unis: partnership with Accuracy (finance) to measure professional clubs' impact on the economy

Foot Unis has entered into a partnership with Accuracy, an independent international corporate finance consultancy, to measure the "Baromètre d'Impact des Clubs Professionnels de Football sur l'Économie Française" (Impact Barometer of Professional Football Clubs on the French Economy), which is…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 312149
• Published on 17/01/24 at 08:40
©  STF
Tennis: Rafael Nadal named ambassador of the Saudi Federation & will launch an academy in Riyadh

Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal has been appointed ambassador of the Saudi Tennis Federation (STF) "as part of a long-term commitment to help grow the sport and inspire a new generation of athletes in Saudi Arabia," announced the body on 15/01/2024. The winner of 22 Grand Slam titles will…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Employment - training, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 312117
• Published on 16/01/24 at 15:20
©  UNFP
Sidelined players: UNFP files complaint with Public Prosecutor concerning "extortion & harassment"

As part of its mission to defend the collective rights and interests of footballers, the UNFP has instructed the Temime law firm to lodge a complaint against persons unknown with the Public Prosecutor for extortion, harassment and complicity in these offences for failure to comply with article 507…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Employment - training, Authorities, …
• Article # 312094
• Published on 16/01/24 at 13:40
©  DFB / T. Böcker
Germany: Pro mentors, a coaching programme for young referees by the country's experienced officials

The German Football Association (DFB) and its 21 regional leagues have launched the "Pro Mentors" campaign in 2023-24 to help new referees take their first steps in the world of football, announced UEFA on 12/01/2024. All referees in the top three men's divisions (Bundesliga, 2. Bundesliga and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Employment - training, Game - pitch, Legal
• Article # 312077
• Published on 16/01/24 at 11:30