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LaLiga: a fine of €250,000 imposed by the Spanish Data Protection Agency

The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) has imposed a fine of €250,000 on LaLiga, which has announced that it will appeal this decision before the Spanish courts on 12/06/2019. The AEPD criticised the Spanish League for not having clearly informed users of its official application that it…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal
• Article # 149709
• Published on 14/06/19 at 11:40
©  DFB
DFB: 75,000 amateur football match reports to be automatically generated each week

From the beginning of the 2019-20 season, the DFB will set up a computer system that will automatically generate match presentations and reports for all amateur football, according to the German Football Association on 04/05/2019. "Nearly 25,000 clubs, 160,000 teams and three million active…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 149710
• Published on 14/06/19 at 11:09
©  FIFA
FIFA launches official accounts on two Chinese social networks Douyin and Toutiao

"FIFA has extended its digital outreach in China today by launching official accounts on popular digital platforms Douyin and Toutiao" and has become "the first football federation on Douyin and Toutiao," announced the international body on 06/06/2019. "Building on FIFA's existing presence in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 149712
• Published on 14/06/19 at 10:40
UEFA: launch of a free OTT platform on 13/06/2019, the Bundesliga first league to provide content

UEFA launched its free OTT platform, "UEFA.TV", on 13/06/2019. The DFL will be the first league to deliver content to the platform from the start of the 2019-20 season. "UEFA.tv will initially provide football fans with an entertainment platform which will offer original programming based on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 149711
• Published on 14/06/19 at 09:59
©  D.R.
UEFA: France, the Netherlands and Portugal, candidates to host the Futsal Euro 2022 tournament

France (Lille and Orchies, in the North), the Netherlands (Amsterdam and Groningen) and Portugal (Lisbon and Porto) are the three candidates to host the Futsal Euro 2022 tournament, according to UEFA on 07/06/2019. The bidding process was launched by UEFA on 12/10/2018. The National Federations…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 149634
• Published on 14/06/19 at 09:30
©  LFP
France: "€76.8m invested in CSR actions by French professional football in 2018-19" (LFP)

The contribution of French professional football to CSR actions totaled more than €76.8m in 2018-19, or more than 4% of the total turnover of the LFP (€1.907bn in the 2017-18 season in non-transfer revenue, according to the DNCG report), underlined the third edition of the "Jouons-la Collectif…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 149482
• Published on 13/06/19 at 11:29
©  World Athletics
Athletics: IAAF to take on a new name "World Athletics" and logo from October 2019

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has adopted a new name, "World Athletics", and a new logo, according to the body on 09/06/2019. "The new brand identity will begin its rollout in October after the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha (Qatar) 2019 and following…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 149416
• Published on 13/06/19 at 10:25
©  UEFA
Euro 2020: ticketing and volunteering applications open on 12/06/2019 one year ahead of the event

"Events to mark 'One Year To Go' until UEFA EURO 2020 are taking place in 12 European cities (Amsterdam, Baku, Bilbao, Bucharest, Budapest, Copenhagen, Dublin, Glasgow, London, Munich, Rome and Saint Petersburg), with the launch of ticketing, hospitality and volunteering applications also taking…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 149487
• Published on 12/06/19 at 13:00
©  FIFA
FIFA Women's Football Convention: "Football is more than just a game" (Mia Hamm, USA)

"We need to understand the power that we have in this room and with this sport to change the lives of so many girls. Do not underestimate it. I am a living example of what football can do. I have connected with some amazing people and I have challenged myself, physically, mentally and emotionally…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 149385
• Published on 12/06/19 at 11:00
©  Ryder Cup
2018 Ryder Cup: an economic impact of €235.7m for France, host country of the competition

The economic impact of the 2018 Ryder Cup (28-30/09/2018) for the host country, France, was €235.7m according to a study by the Sheffield Hallam University's Sport Industry Research Centre, according to Ryder Cup Europe on 10/06/2019. "It represents a significant increase on the £106m (€135m at…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 149369
• Published on 12/06/19 at 09:40