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UEFA: 105 million spectators visited the stadiums of the 54 European first divisions in 2018-19

Nearly 105 million spectators visited the stadiums of the 54 European first divisions in 2018-19, according to the 11th edition of the "European Club Footballing Landscape report" published by UEFA on 16/01/2020. "For the second year in a row, average European attendances increased relative to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 173056
• Published on 21/01/20 at 12:00
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UEFA: John Delaney (Republic of Ireland) resigns from executive committee after being suspended

"UEFA takes note of John Delaney's resignation with immediate effect from his position as UEFA executive committee member which was due to end in 2021," announced the European body on 20/01/2020. "John Delaney (born 16/10/1967) has been effectively suspended by UEFA, during investigations into…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 173040
• Published on 20/01/20 at 17:00
©  UEFA
UEFA: Greece, Gibraltar, Armenia and Latvia have modified the format of their 1st divisions in 2019

Greece has been reduced from 16 to 14 clubs, Gibraltar has increased from 10 to 12, Armenia from 8 to 10 and Latvia from 8 to 9. These are the four countries - among the 55 that fall under UEFA's jurisdiction (see list below) - that have modified the format of their national first division…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 172934
• Published on 20/01/20 at 10:50
©  UEFA
UEFA Foundation for Children: Activity Report 2018-19

"The UEFA Foundation for Children's pioneering efforts to use football to drive social good are improving the lives of more than one million children across some 100 countries," said UEFA, which presented its Activity Report 2018-19, on 15/01/2020. 45 new projects and 22 initiatives for…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 172933
• Published on 20/01/20 at 10:15
©  UEFA
UEFA: Top 5 European Leagues comprise 75% of the total revenue of the 52 top divisions in Europe

The revenue generated by the Top 5 European leagues (Premier League, LaLiga Santander, Bundesliga, Serie A TIM and Ligue 1 Conforama), amounting to €15.7bn, accounts for 75% of the total revenue of the 52 top divisions of the federations under UEFA's jurisdiction in 2017-18. This is one of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 172818
• Published on 17/01/20 at 13:45
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DFB: Holger Blask (DFL, media rights) to become commercial and marketing director on 08/01/2020

Holger Blask will become the commercial and marketing of DFB GmbH, the commercial arm of the DFB, from 01/08/2020, according to the body on 16/01/2020. "He will be responsible for all aspects of marketing, including media rights, sponsorship, licensing rights, brand management and the commercial…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 172834
• Published on 17/01/20 at 13:00
©  UEFA
UEFA: 11th edition of the European Club Footballing Landscape report for the financial year 2018

"UEFA has released the 11th edition of the European Club Footballing Landscape report, its annual club licensing benchmarking report on European club football," announced the European body on 16/01/2020. "The latest report details that the 2018 financial year was the second consecutive year of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 172817
• Published on 17/01/20 at 11:00
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Africa: next Total Africa Cup of Nations to be held in Cameroon "from 09/01 to 06/02/2021" (CAF)

"It (the 2021 AFCON) will be held in Cameroon from 09/01 to 06/02/2021 (instead of June-July 2021)," announced CAF, at the end of the meeting of the organising committee of the Total Africa Cup of Nations 2021, in Yaoundé (CAM) on 15/01/2020. "The main item on the agenda of the meeting …
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 172674
• Published on 16/01/20 at 11:00
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Betting sponsors: the UK plans to change its regulations

"Ministers have committed to reviewing the Gambling Act 2005 and it is expected that the regulations surrounding sponsorship of football shirts, and gambling advertising in sport generally, will be among a host of regulations that are assessed," according to the British daily newspaper The Times…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 172551
• Published on 15/01/20 at 12:45
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Australia bushfires: tennis bodies make a collective donation of US$400,000 to the Red Cross

"As a demonstration of support for the Australian Open and the Australian people impacted by the current bushfires, the International Tennis Federation (ITF), the international governing body of the sport, and three of the four tennis Grand Slam tournaments (Roland-Garros - FFT, Wimbledon - AELTC…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 172447
• Published on 14/01/20 at 17:59