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European cups: no change of format is possible without the green light of the clubs

"Clubs were provided with an update on on-going discussions between ECA and UEFA relating to the future of the UEFA Europa League post-2021 and possible changes that may be introduced to the competition," announced the ECA at the end of its 21st General Assembly, held in Split (CRO) on 10 and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 128567
• Published on 14/09/18 at 10:45
©  D.R.
eSports: eight new franchises (20 in total) will compete in the 2019 Overwatch League season

"Last month, franchises representing Atlanta (USA) and Guangzhou (CHN) joined the Overwatch League, and now six more new teams - Chengdu (CHN), Hangzhou (CHN), Paris (FRA), Toronto (CAN), Vancouver (CAN), and Washington D.C. (USA) - will compete for the 2019 Overwatch League championship, official…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, esport - gaming
• Article # 128684
• Published on 13/09/18 at 18:45
©  DC
LFP: Indian tyre manufacturer BKT acquires Coupe de la Ligue naming rights for 2018-2024

"On the occasion of the draw for the Coupe de la Ligue's Round of 32, the LFP is pleased to announce a premium partnership with the company BKT (Indian tyre company)," said the LFP in Paris (FRA) on 12/09/2018. "A world leader for off-road tires used in specialist segments like mining…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 128626
• Published on 13/09/18 at 17:59
©  European Parliament
Copyright Directive: European Parliament adopts a "revised negotiating postition on copyright rules"

The European Parliament has "adopted its revised negotiating position on copyright rules on Wednesday, adding safeguards to protect small firms and freedom of expression," announced the European Parliament who's "position for talks with member states to hammer out a final deal was approved by 438…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 128672
• Published on 13/09/18 at 17:39
©  PTS
LaLiga Santander: the 20 Spanish clubs spent €884m during the 2018 summer transfer window (+59%)

The 20 LaLiga Santander clubs spent a total of €884m during the 2018 summer transfer window 2018, a figure that is 59% higher than the total expenditure a year earlier, during the 2017 summer transfer window (€556m), indicated the 2018 edition of the "Football Transfer Review", published by LaLiga…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 128345
• Published on 12/09/18 at 17:39
©  D.R.
ECA: Charlie Marshall, former COO of Supponor (virtual advertising), appointed managing director

Charlie Marshall, former COO at Supponor, a UK-based company specialised in augmented reality technology for virtual advertising on stadium and arena signage, has been appointed as managing director of the ECA at the Association's 21st General Assembly in Split (CRO) on 11/09/2018. "Charlie…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 128559
• Published on 12/09/18 at 16:40
©  EPCR
European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR): a new logo for the Heineken Champions Cup from 2018-19

The European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) has unveiled the new logo for the Heineken Champions Cup, to be used from the 2018-19 season, on 11/09/2018. The logo was designed by Designwerk, a creative agency specialised in sport which became the design agency of the EPCR on 11/06/2018. "The…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 128545
• Published on 12/09/18 at 16:09
©  D.R.
UEFA: €600m in profits for European clubs in 2017 compared to €1.7bn in losses in 2011

"European club finances healthier than ever, thanks to Financial Fair Play: European clubs are now making €600m in profits compared to the €1.7bn combined losses in 2011 (the year Financial Fair Play regulations were introduced)," announced UEFA on 09/09/2018. The European body has compiled the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 128478
• Published on 12/09/18 at 10:59
©  D.R.
Spain: LaLiga asks the Federation's permission to organise Girona FC - FC Barcelona in Miami (USA)

"FC Barcelona, Girona FC and LaLiga have requested permission from the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) to stage the Matchday 21 fixture between Girona and Barcelona, scheduled to be played on 26/01/2019, at Miami's (Florida, USA) Hard Rock Stadium (64,982 capacity) in a 20:45 CET (14:45…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 128479
• Published on 12/09/18 at 10:24
©  ECA
European Cups: "Green light has been given to introduce a third competition" (A. Agnelli, ECA)

"Pending approval of the UEFA Executive Committee, the 'green light' has been given to introduce a third competition, bringing the overall number of clubs to 96, as of the 2021-22 season," said Andrea Agnelli, president of the European Club Association (ECA) at its 21st General Assembly in Split…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 128454
• Published on 11/09/18 at 16:30