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France: a record 94.89% of Ligue 1, Ligue 2 & National 1 players are UNFP members in 2024-25

A record 94.89% of players in the Ligue 1 McDonald's, Ligue 2 BKT & National 1 are members of the UNFP in 2024-25, according to the French Professional Footballers' Union on 14/02/2025. The UNFP, chaired by David Terrier since 12/10/2024, has thus beaten the previous membership record set in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 387943
• Published on 17/02/25 at 09:20
©  VfB Stuttgart
2024-25 Bundesliga: attendance on Matchday 22 (34,014 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 22 of the 2024-25 Bundesliga season drew an average of 34,014 spectators per game from Friday 14 to Sunday 16/02/2025. The average stadium fill rate was 97.5%. VfB Stuttgart - VfL Wolfsburg (1-2) on Saturday 15/02 (kick-off at 15:30 CET) was the match that posted the best attendance…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Ticketing, …
• Article # 387942
• Published on 17/02/25 at 08:40
©  D.R.
Weekly News Extra (10-14/02/2025)

• A cooperative set up by FC St. Pauli (Bundesliga) to promote the sale of the Millerntor-Stadion (Hamburg, GER) to fans for €30m, reached the €20m subscription mark on 12/02/2025. • The LALIGA brand is valued at €1/534bn in 2025, 7% less than in 2024, according to the "Kantar BrandZ Top 30 Most…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 387888
• Published on 14/02/25 at 17:15
©  LFP
Ligue 1 TV rights: no court ruling on the DAZN-LFP dispute before 28/02/2025

The Paris Economic Activities Court is "reserving its decision" on the dispute between the Ligue de Football Professionnel and the OTT platform DAZN over payment for the domestic TV rights to the Ligue 1 McDonald's, and will issue its order on 28/02/2025, according to the French sports daily…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 387865
• Published on 14/02/25 at 14:20
©  LALIGA
LALIGA: collaboration with Japan's WE League & Nadeshiko League renewed until 2026

LALIGA, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Japan Women's Empowerment Professional Football League (WE League) and the Japan Women's Football League (Nadeshiko League, Japan's 2nd & 3rd women's divisions, non-professional), which formalises "the existing collaboration between…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Professional leagues, International development, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 387835
• Published on 14/02/25 at 11:45
©  FB
Ligue 1 TV rights: "The DAZN-LFP dispute is a matter of concern for the Federation" (P. Diallo)

"The dispute between DAZN and the Ligue de Football Professionnel is a matter of concern for the Federation, which has already shown its support for professional clubs by waiving debts for this season and next, and by assisting with the introduction of VAR in Ligue 2 next season. Today, a number…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Federations, …
• Article # 387773
• Published on 14/02/25 at 08:40
©  NFL
NFL: antitrust lawsuit against the League, which prohibits franchises from opening a Bluesky account

Americans Patrick Brown and Collin Vincent, fans of the Chicago Bears and Seattle Seahawks respectively, are taking legal action against the National Football League because it does not allow its franchises to open an account on the social network Bluesky, according to the American media outlet…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, International authorities, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 387723
• Published on 13/02/25 at 16:25
©  News Tank
France: 41 million spectators attended sporting events in 2024, +16% in 5 years (Two Circles)

"France hits historic 41 million spectators in 2024, powered by 12.1 million Paris 2024 tickets, breaking records for the second year in a row," announced Two Circles, which published its "2024 Sports Attendance - France Edition" report on 13/02/2025. Attendance at sporting events in France has…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Federations, Authorities, …
• Article # 387715
• Published on 13/02/25 at 16:00
©  LFP
LFP: criteria for measuring clubs' environmental footprint included in the 2025-26 Club Licence

"A criterion on the collection and transmission of environmental data, to guarantee a better methodological framework", as well as "harmonisation of the criterion on the carbon footprint, to ensure more accurate and reliable monitoring of the environmental impact of clubs thanks to annual…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 387617
• Published on 13/02/25 at 10:00
©  D.R.
The Shift Project: football & rugby in France emit 2.2 million tCO2e per year (50% from transport)

Football and rugby, both professional and amateur, emit 2.2 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent (tCO2e) per year in France, "equivalent to the total emissions of the inhabitants of a town like Rennes (FRA)," according to The Shift Project, a public interest association founded in 2010 which describes…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, Federations, …
• Article # 387612
• Published on 13/02/25 at 09:20