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©  UEFA
UEFA: "2021 President's Award" awarded to the medical team and Kjær who saved Eriksen at Euro 2020

"The medical team (see full list below) that saved the life of Denmark player Christian Eriksen at UEFA Euro 2020, and Danish national team captain Simon Kjær, are the recipients of the 2021 UEFA President's Award," announced the European body on 24/08/2021. Christian Eriksen, born on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 226601
• Published on 26/08/21 at 12:30
©  D.R.
Nice-Marseille: LFP places case under investigation; Nice-Bordeaux behind closed doors on 28/08/2021

• The OGC Nice - FC Girondins de Bordeaux game behind closed doors at the Allianz Riviera (Matchday 4 of the 2021-22 Ligue 1 Uber Eats season) on Saturday 28/08/2021 at 17:00 CET. • A suspension from the bench, the referees' dressing room and from all official functions for Pablo Fernandez, a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Game - pitch, Legal, …
• Article # 226568
• Published on 26/08/21 at 11:40
©  FIFA
Release of internationals: "I have written to Prime Minister Boris Johnson" (G. Infantino, FIFA)

"I have written to (British) Prime Minister Boris Johnson and appealed for the necessary support, in particular, so players are not deprived of the opportunity of representing their countries in qualifying matches for the FIFA World Cup, which is one of the ultimate honours for a professional…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 226588
• Published on 26/08/21 at 11:00
©  Formula One Group
Social media: Formula 1, second fastest growing sport in terms of audience in 2020 (+36%)

"Formula 1 is currently the second fastest growing sport on social media with a year-on-year growth of 36%," announced Formula One Group, which published the results of a market study, conducted by the British company The Insights Family, aimed at "understanding what the 'fan of the future' looks…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Social Networks, …
• Article # 226567
• Published on 26/08/21 at 10:20
©  Lega Serie A
Italy: Serie A YouTube channel passes the 7 million subscribers mark

The official Serie A YouTube account now has over 7 million subscribers, "confirming its status as the most followed football league on the platform," announced the Italian professional football league on 24/08/2021. "During the first Matchday of the Serie A TIM (20-23/08/2021) alone, there was…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 226527
• Published on 25/08/21 at 17:55
©  FIFA
FIFA: $201m in compensation awarded to the FIFA Foundation by the US Department of Justice

"The United States Department of Justice has awarded the sum of $201m (€171m) to the FIFA Foundation as compensation for the losses suffered by FIFA, Concacaf and CONMEBOL as victims of decades of football corruption schemes. "The funds will go into a newly formed World Football Remission…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 226526
• Published on 25/08/21 at 15:35
©  FCB
European Top 5: clubs lost more than €2bn in matchday revenue in 2020-21 (KPMG)

"The 2020-21 season was played in empty stadia: the Premier League allowed fans to return for the last two rounds of fixtures, but the other major leagues did not decide to do so. Thus, it is expected that clubs in the big 5 leagues (Bundesliga, LaLiga Santander, Ligue 1 Uber Eats and Serie A TIM…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 226502
• Published on 25/08/21 at 14:00
©  D.R.
esports/Covid-19: Worlds 2021 moved from China to Europe (host cities to be determined)

Initially scheduled to take place in five cities in China (Qingdao, Wuhan, Chendu, Shanghai and Shenzhen), the 2021 edition of the "Worlds" will now be held in Europe, as announced by John Needham, global head of LoL Esports, the Riot Games entity that manages the marketing of its esports circuit…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, esport - gaming
• Article # 226452
• Published on 25/08/21 at 11:00
©  SANZAAR
Covid/2021 Rugby Championship: Australia to host the end of tournament with 8 matches in Queensland

Australia will host the end of the 2021 Rugby Championship with the majority of the matches being played in the north-eastern province of Queensland (cities of Brisbane, Gold Coast and Townsville), according to competition's organising body SANZAAR, on 24/08/2021. "This is in response to the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Game - pitch
• Article # 226465
• Published on 25/08/21 at 09:40
©  Club Atlético de Madrid
2021-22 LaLiga Santander: attendance for Matchday 2 (10,717 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 2 of the 2021-22 LaLiga Santander season drew an average of 10,717 spectators per game, from Friday 20 to Monday 23/08/2021. The average fill rate was just 29.3%. These unusually low figures for the Spanish Championship are explained by the partial capacities imposed by public…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 226444
• Published on 24/08/21 at 17:55