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©  Shanghai Juss Sports Development
Tennis/ATP: Shanghai Masters 1000 cancelled, BNP Paribas Open extended from 07 to 17/10/2021

The Rolex Shanghai Masters, an ATP Masters 1000 tournament held in Shanghai (CHN), will not appear on the 2021 calendar due to Covid-19, according to the ATP on 09/08/2021. The cancellation of the Chinese ATP tournaments in Chengdu and Zhuhai is also confirmed in the latest version of the 2021…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 225654
• Published on 10/08/21 at 12:30
©  Damien LG / OL
2021-22 Ligue 1 Uber Eats: attendance for Matchday 1 (18,383 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 1 of the 2021-22 Ligue 1 Uber Eats season drew an average of 18,383 spectators per game from Friday 06 to Sunday 08/08/2021. The average fill rate was 60%. Ligue 1 clubs posted an average 24,492 spectators per game on Matchday 1 of the 2019-20 season (nearly all of the 2020-21 season was…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 225651
• Published on 10/08/21 at 10:20
©  Infront
Infront: Christopher Axer (head of sales at FIFA) named director of central sales from 01/10/2021

Christopher Axer (GER), current head of sales at FIFA, has been appointed as Infront's director of central sales for the ProSports division, based at the marketing company's headquarters in Zug (SUI), and will take up his post from 01/10/2021, announced Infront on 09/08/2021. Axer has spent…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 225634
• Published on 09/08/21 at 16:30
©  IOC
Tokyo 2020: "The Olympic Games of hope, solidarity and peace" (Thomas Bach, IOC)

"The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 are the Olympic Games of hope, solidarity and peace," said Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee, at the closing ceremony of the 32nd Olympiad of the modern era, in Tokyo (JPN), on 08/08/2021. The German was delighted with the unfolding of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Digital, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 225605
• Published on 09/08/21 at 11:00
©  Manchester United Foundation
Exclusive Manchester United Foundation: "You have to become experts to make a difference" (John Shiels, CEO)

"We have limited resources as do all charities. If you're not specific, not strategic, and you try to solve all the world's problems and issues, you just can't do it. You have to target your resources and field of activity and do your very best in that area, to ensure that you become experts in…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Stadiums, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 225485
• Published on 09/08/21 at 09:40
©  FRMF
"A World Cup every 2 years would give hope to millions of Africans" (F. Lekjaa, FRMF)

"Those who are against the World Cup every two years are in fact selfish, because they discriminate against billions of people only to protect their own commercial interests. They should support the possibility of giving hope to the hundreds of millions of people who inhabit our continent," said…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Game - pitch, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 225500
• Published on 06/08/21 at 09:40
©  D.R.
LaLiga: long-term agreement with investment firm CVC who will acquire a 10% stake for €2.7bn

"LaLiga confirms a strategic agreement with international investment firm CVC (CVC Capital Partners, based in Luxembourg) to inject €2.7bn into the competition and the clubs. The transaction will be executed through the creation of a new company to which LaLiga will contribute all of its…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Investment - Shareholding, …
• Article # 225422
• Published on 04/08/21 at 14:40
©  LFP
LFP: a campaign dedicated to the return of fans to Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 stadiums

Four days before the first match of the 2021-22 Ligue 1 Uber Eats season (AS Monaco FC - FC Nantes) on Friday 06/08/2021 and while the Ligue 2 BKT resumed on 24/07/2021, the Ligue de Football Professionnel and the clubs of the two leagues present "Your presence makes all the difference…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 225344
• Published on 04/08/21 at 12:30
Rugby: "We've had good talks with potential investors" (Alan Gilpin, World Rugby)

"In the sport of rugby, the World Cup, for both men and women, is the premium property, so would demand the highest possible valuation. We've had good talks with potential investors in that regard," said Alan Gilpin, CEO of World Rugby, to UK newspaper The Financial Times, 30/07/2021. The…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 225264
• Published on 03/08/21 at 11:00
©  FIGC
Italy: FIGC calls on government to adopt measures to support professional football

"Support the football system, it is fundamental for the general recovery of Italy" was the message sent by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio in a letter to the Italian government, which included an analysis of the socio-economic impact of professional football in the country (document…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 225262
• Published on 03/08/21 at 09:40