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IOC: 12-year agreement with Saudi Arabia, host of the first Olympic Esports Games in 2025

The first Olympic Esports Games will take place in Saudi Arabia in 2025, announced the IOC on 12/07/2024. On this occasion, the International Committee partnered with the Saudi NOC through a 12-year partnership (2024-2035) that plans for the "regular" hosting of the Esports Olympics in the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): International development, Geopolitics, Investment - Shareholding, …
• Article # 332100
• Published on 15/07/24 at 16:45
©  DAZN
TV rights: DAZN now domestic broadcaster of 4 national leagues in the European Top 5

France is preparing to welcome a new player to broadcast Ligue 1 McDonald's matches over the 2024-2029 cycle (five seasons). DAZN is to become the new major broadcaster of the French top flight. The LFP's board of directors approved the award of domestic broadcasting rights for Ligue 1 to the…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Rights Acquisitions, International development, …
• Article # 332303
• Published on 15/07/24 at 16:20
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Paris 2024: "People are fed up with hatred, wars and misinformation" (Thomas Bach, IOC)

"Billions of people across the planet are looking forward to these Olympic Games in Paris 2024. At a time when the world is torn apart by so many conflicts and divisions, people are fed up with hatred, wars, aggression and misinformation," said Thomas Bach (GER), president of the IOC, in an…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Geopolitics, Authorities, Olympics, …
• Article # 332182
• Published on 15/07/24 at 11:30
©  RFEF
Euro 2024: Spain crowned European champions for the 4th time after beating England 2-1 in the final

Spain won the 17th edition of the UEFA European Football Championship with a 2-1 victory over England on Sunday 14/07/2024 at the Olympiastadion (70,000 capacity) in Berlin, Germany. This is the fourth European Championship won by La Roja after the 1964 edition (semi-finals, match for third…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Finance, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 332189
• Published on 15/07/24 at 10:40
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Ligue 1 TV rights: "DAZN & beIN built models that will soon be obsolete" (J. Textor, O. Lyonnais)

"Signing a long-term contract with traditional distribution models is looking to the past when we should be looking to the future. Our fans, particularly the younger generation, consume content in very different ways now and in the near future, while DAZN and beIN have built traditional business…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, …
• Article # 332169
• Published on 15/07/24 at 09:20
©  Paris 2024
Paris 2024: 8.6 million tickets sold for the Olympic Games, breaking the 1996 Atlanta Games record

"8.6 million tickets sold for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games! The Atlanta 1996 sales record (8.3 million) has now been surpassed," said Tony Estanguet, president of the Paris 2024 organising committee, on X, on 12/07/2024. "We are proud to have already beaten the record set in Atlanta (Georgia…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Olympics
• Article # 332105
• Published on 12/07/24 at 18:05
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Weekly News Extra (08-12/07/2024)

• The Italian brand CP Company has become the official "fashionwear partner" of Manchester City FC (Premier League) as part of a "multi-year agreement" from the 2024-25 season. • Manchester United FC (Premier League) is offering its 2024-25 home shirt for sale on Roblox (metaverse). • The…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 332059
• Published on 12/07/24 at 17:30
©  UEFA
Euro 2024: head-to-head Spain-England (final) on 14/07/2024 in Berlin (21:00 CET)

With a squad estimated to be worth €1.52bn according to the website Transfermarkt (as of 12/07/2024), the England team's players are valued at 57% more than those of Spain (€965m), as the two nations prepare to face each other this Sunday 14/07/2024 (kick-off at 21:00 CET) in the Euro 2024 final…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Finance, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 332017
• Published on 12/07/24 at 13:00
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2023-24 D1 Arkema: an average attendance of 1,274 spectators per game, +39% on 2022-23

An average of 1,274 spectators attended D1 Arkema matches during the 2023-24 season, an increase of 39% on the previous year (914 spectators per match), the Fédération Française de Football told News Tank Football on 11/07/2024. The 2023-24 season of the French women's football championship…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Clubs, …
• Article # 331972
• Published on 12/07/24 at 10:00
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Euro 2024: François Letexier (FRA) appointed by UEFA to referee the Spain - England final

France's François Letexier has been appointed by UEFA's Referees Committee to officiate the Euro 2024 final between Spain and England at the Olympiastadion in Berlin (Germany) on Sunday 14/07 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), announced the European Confederation on 11/07/2024. "The 35-year-old…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Game - pitch, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 331915
• Published on 11/07/24 at 14:00