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©  D.R.
Weekly News Extra (24-28/02/2025)

• The DFL is extending its partnership with US company Greenfly to deliver digital content to the league's "Social Media Matchday Feed" (SMMF), enabling broadcasters to obtain Bundesliga and 2.Bundesliga content during matches. • The Issa Hayatou International Foundation has called on the…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 389553
• Published on 28/02/25 at 16:55
©  D.R.
LFP: launch of "DataZone" on DAZN offering stats & augmented reality with Genius Sports

The Ligue de Football Professionnel has activated its partnership with Genius Sports, a British company specialised in data management, video streaming and sports betting integrity services, and has launched the DataZone service based on statistics and augmented reality during Ligue 1 McDonald's…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Media, Digital, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 389535
• Published on 28/02/25 at 16:10
©  LFP
LFP: "Continuing with DAZN, creating our own channel... all the doors are open" (Vincent Labrune)

"If we are where we are today, it's because the LFP chose Mediapro over Canal+. The League's former directors sealed the divorce with the historic broadcaster, which had a virtual monopoly. We're still paying the price. Since 2020, we've had nothing but crises to deal with: since we fell out with…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 389445
• Published on 28/02/25 at 10:40
©  Irish Football Association
Northern Ireland: Irish Football Association announces plans for a new national football centre

The Irish Football Association, the governing body for football in Northern Ireland, has announced plans to create "a new state-of-the-art, multi-million pound national football centre as part of a significant strategic investment," said the body on 25/02/2025. After a "comprehensive review" of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Federations, Stadiums, Europe, …
• Article # 389363
• Published on 27/02/25 at 16:40
©  DFL
German professional football: 150,000 jobs supported & €4.6bn in tax revenue generated in 2023-24

"Over the course of the 2023-24 season, the professional football ecosystem provided almost 150,000 full-time jobs, which is more than the global number of full-time jobs provided by 34 of the 40 companies in the DAX 40" - this is just one of the key findings from "More than just a game - The…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Local authorities, …
• Article # 389349
• Published on 27/02/25 at 16:10
©  LFP
2025-26 Ligue 1 calendar: Matchday 1 on 15, 16 & 17/08, transfer market to open early on 01/06

The 2025-26 Ligue 1 McDonald's season will begin on the weekend of 15, 16 and 17/08/2025, according to the Ligue de Football Professionnel following its board meeting on 27/02/2025. Other dates to remember from the general calendar published by the LFP for Ligue 1 include: • Matchday 10: the…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 389336
• Published on 27/02/25 at 15:10
©  Paris SG
Ligue 1 TV rights: €35m payment settled by DAZN, end of summary proceedings initiated by the LFP

"At the initiative of the president of the Paris Economic Activities Court, the LFP and DAZN are continuing their dialogue within the framework of mediation in order to find a solution to the issues shared by both parties. Within this framework, an initial agreement has been reached under the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 389293
• Published on 27/02/25 at 13:00
• Updated on02/04/25 at 16:47
©  ECA
LFP: Olympique Marseille president Pablo Longoria given a 15-match ban for criticising refereeing

"Pablo Longoria, president of Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1 McDonald's), has been handed a 15-match suspension from all official functions and access to the bench, the players' and officials' changing rooms, the pitch, the tunnel and all corridors leading to these areas by the LFP's disciplinary…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, …
• Article # 389255
• Published on 27/02/25 at 09:20
©  ATP
ATP: partnership with media company Overtime to create content dedicated to Generation Z & Alpha

The Association of Tennis Professionals has partnered with sports media company Overtime to create content dedicated to Generation Z and Generation Alpha, announced the ATP on 25/02/2025. "Overtime will produce content at numerous ATP Tour events worldwide throughout the year including ATP…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): International authorities, Media, Digital, …
• Article # 389256
• Published on 27/02/25 at 08:40
©  CIO / G. Martin
IOC: resignation of Thomas Bach (GER) & handover to his successor on 23/06/2025

"The International Olympic Committee (IOC) executive board today agreed to accept the resignation of IOC president Thomas Bach as an IOC member, effective after 23/06/2025. This will be the day of the handover to the new IOC president, who will be elected on 20/03/2025 in Costa Navarino, Greece,…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International authorities, Governance, Legal
• Article # 389223
• Published on 26/02/25 at 17:15