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Serie A TIM: two Juventus FC players B. Matuidi and M. Kean targets of racism versus Cagliari Calcio

Two Juventus FC (Serie A TIM) players, Frenchman Blaise Matuidi and Italian Moise Kean, were the targets of racism during Cagliari Calcio - Juventus FC (0-2), an advanced game counting for Matchday 30 of the 2018-19 Serie A TIM season, on 02/04/2019. These boos and hisses were particularly loud…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 144133
• Published on 04/04/19 at 13:40
©  Lega Serie A
Serie A TIM: no boxing day fixtures in 2019-20 and a break from 23/12/2019 to 04/01/2020

Winter break from 23/12/2019 to 04/01/2020: the Lega Serie A board of directors chaired by Gaetano Miccichè has decided not to renew in 2019-20 the "Italian boxing day" introduced in 2018-19 with three matchdays, on Saturday 22, Wednesday 26 and Saturday 29/12/2018, according to the Italian League…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 144106
• Published on 04/04/19 at 10:05
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FIFA: Onofre Costa (POR) succeeds Fabrice Jouhaud (FRA) as chief communications officer

"Onofre Costa (POR), former head of media of the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF), has been appointed FIFA's chief communications officer, in place of Fabrice Jouhaud (FRA), who has held the position since 15/08/2016," announced the international federation, in Zurich (SUI) on 01/04/2019…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 144027
• Published on 03/04/19 at 13:50
©  DFB
Germany: Reinhard Grindel resigns as president of the DFB after reports in the German daily Bild

Reinhard Grindel has resigned, with immediate effect, from his position as president of the DFB during a conference call to the executive committee of the German Football Association on 02/04/2019. The German daily Bild reported on 29/03/2019 that Reinhard Grindel had received €78,000 as…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 144028
• Published on 03/04/19 at 12:05
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"Ironically US sports leagues are socialist, while European sports is a wild west" (M. Glickman, G2)

"Ironically, the U.S. sports leagues are run on a relatively socialist distribution model, while in Europe the sports business is a complete free-market wild, wild west, where in the end something like 90% of the revenue goes to probably less than 10% of the clubs in Europe. As a result, in…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 143280
• Published on 02/04/19 at 16:14
©  WHU
DFL: "Generation Z (1997-2009) more willing to pay for content than older generations" (study)

"Generation Z (people born between 1997 and 2009) appreciates high-quality content and is more willing to pay for it than older generations are," according to the "Future Study Bundesliga Consumption" (document available to download) published by the WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management (WHU…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 143967
• Published on 02/04/19 at 15:20
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Checkatrade Trophy: a record of 85,021 spectators for the Portsmouth - Sunderland final at Wembley

The 2019 Checkatrade Trophy final between Portsmouth FC and Sunderland AFC (2-2, 5-4 on pens) drew 85,021 spectators at Wembley Stadium (90,000 capacity) in London (ENG) on Sunday 31/03/2019 (kick-off at 14:30 local time), a record attendance for the final. The Checkatrade Trophy, created in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 143958
• Published on 02/04/19 at 14:43
©  European Leagues
European Leagues: 38th General Assembly in Lisbon (Portugal) on Friday 05/04/2019

"The European Leagues will organise its 38th General Assembly on Friday 05/04/2019 at the Estádio da Luz (64,165 capacity) in Lisbon (POR)," announced European Leagues on 28/03/2019. Organised by the "Liga Portugal" as host league, the General Assembly will bring together representatives of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 143837
• Published on 01/04/19 at 14:00
©  beIN Sports
NBA: first regular season game to be held in Paris (France) at the AccorHotels Arena on 24/01/2020

For the first time in France, an NBA regular season game will be held in Paris (FRA) on Friday 24/01/2020 (kick-off 21:00 CET), announced the NBA on the studio set of the beIN Sports France daily show "NBA Extra" on 28/03/2019. The Milwaukee Bucks - Charlotte Hornets game, counting for the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 143815
• Published on 01/04/19 at 12:29
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European Cup reform: "The catastrophic lie of UEFA and ECA" (Javier Tebas, LaLiga)

"ECA and UEFA are working together to create a SuperChampions League without taking into consideration the domestic leagues, who, as competition organisers, defend the collective interests of all professional clubs," said Javier Tebas, president of LaLiga, in an article published in the Spanish…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 143817
• Published on 01/04/19 at 11:49