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FIFPro: creation of a Global Player Council "to strengthen the role of professional footballers"

"FIFPro is launching a Global Player Council to strengthen the role of professional footballers in shaping their industry at an international level," announced the international organisation on 10/01/2020. "The Global Player Council (GPC) will reinforce the mandate of FIFPro and its 65…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 172380
• Published on 14/01/20 at 12:49
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Think Football 2020: Jaume Roures, founder and president of Mediapro, present in Paris on 05/02/2020

Jaume Roures (ESP), founder and president of the audiovisual group Mediapro, will be one of the major contributors to Think Football 2020, the fourth edition of the one-day event of discussion panels and networking organized by News Tank Football at the Eiffel Campus of our partner INSEEC U. Sport…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 172320
• Published on 14/01/20 at 09:40
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Germany: Bundesliga becomes "the world's first football league" to partner with Amazon Web Services

The Bundesliga has become "the world's first football league to partner with Amazon Web Services (AWS)" a subsidiary of the US e-commerce group Amazon, "with immediate effect," according to the DFL on 13/01/2020. "AWS is the Bundesliga's official technology provider and will deliver more in-depth…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Authorities, …
• Article # 172356
• Published on 13/01/20 at 17:40
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2019-20 Ligue 1 Conforama and Domino's Ligue 2: a record 5.57 million spectators at mid-season

"At the end of Matchday 19 of the championship, the Ligue 1 Conforama and Domino's Ligue 2 recorded an all-time attendance record, with a cumulative total of 5.57 million spectators in the stadiums (compared to 5.47 million in 2018-19)," announced the French LFP on 10/01/2020. "The Ligue 1…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 172228
• Published on 13/01/20 at 16:15
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Spain: over 100 million subscribers on LaLiga's social networks in more than 15 languages

LaLiga passed the 100 million subscribers mark across all social networks at the beginning of January 2020, announced the Spanish Professional League on 09/01/2020. "Passing this digital milestone is an achievement which should be framed within LaLiga’s wide-reaching international growth…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 172316
• Published on 13/01/20 at 14:29
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Supercopa de España: "It was time to come to Saudi Arabia" (L. Rubiales, RFEF)

"The decision to come to Saudi Arabia had to be made and it wasn't easy, but we all felt it was time to do it," said Luis Rubiales, president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) on 11/01/2020, on the eve of the final of the Supercopa de España Real Madrid CF - Club Atlético de Madrid…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 172318
• Published on 13/01/20 at 13:30
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IOC: Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, elected member of the International Olympic Committee

FIFA president Gianni Infantino (ITA-SUI) has been elected as a member of the IOC at the Olympic body's 135th session in Lausanne (SUI) on 10/01/2020. 79 IOC members took part in the vote. Gianni Infantino received 63 votes (79.7%). 13 members voted against (16.4%) and 3 abstained. The IOC…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 172299
• Published on 13/01/20 at 11:59
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"Mediapro deal a chance for French clubs to invest in the new business requirements" (G. Bolle)

"The Mediapro (2020-24 Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 domestic TV rights) deal is an opportunity for French clubs to invest in the new necessary requirements (business talent, marketing resources, digital planning) for the 'global entertainization' of French football. These coming months will be decisive for…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, …
• Article # 171815
• Published on 13/01/20 at 11:09
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Handball: 85 broadcasters worldwide for the European Men's Handball Championship 09-26/01/2020

The 2020 European Men's Handball Championship, organised from 09 to 26/01/2020 in Austria, Norway and Sweden, is being broadcast worldwide by 85 broadcasters (see list below) and the OTT channel ehfTV.com, according to the EHF, the organising body of the competition, on 08/01/2020. ARD and ZDF…
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• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 172229
• Published on 10/01/20 at 17:10
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2019-20 LaLiga: record 7.6 million spectators in top two divisions in the first half of season

"LaLiga ends first half of 2019-20 campaign with 1.53% increase in stadium attendance. The LaLiga Santander and LaLiga SmartBank stadiums registered a total attendance of 7,605,952 in the first half of the 2019-20,", announced LaLiga on 09/01/2020. This is a mid-season attendance record for the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 172180
• Published on 10/01/20 at 13:00