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2017-18 Serie A TIM: percentage of refereeing errors falls from 5.78% to 0.89% thanks to VAR

Of the 397 matches played with the use of the video assistant referee (380 Serie A TIM matches and 17 TIM Cup/Coppa Italia matches), 2,023 calls to the VAR (5.1 per game) were made, with 117 corrected decisions (one every 3.29 games) and the percentage of refereeing errors fell from 5.78% to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 122355
• Published on 12/06/18 at 15:50
2018-2021 Serie A TV rights: split into three lots, no single operator can acquire all three lots

The Lega Serie A has published the three lots (lots 5, 6 and 7) selected for the allocation of the domestic audiovisual rights of the Serie A for the 2018-2021 period on 08/06/2018. These three lots cannot be acquired by a single operator and the total floor price is €1.1bn per season. • Lot…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Agencies, Finance, …
• Article # 122286
• Published on 12/06/18 at 14:30
©  FFK
Kosovo: Fadil Vokrri, former Yugoslavian international and president of the FFK, dies aged 57

"Football officials in Kosovo and Europe are mourning the president of the Football Federation of Kosovo (Federata e Futbollit e Kosovës, FFK), Fadil Vokrri, who has died suddenly (after suffering a heart attack) at the age of 57," announced UEFA on 09/06/2018. Former Yugoslav international…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 122249
• Published on 11/06/18 at 17:20
©  ECA
2018 World Cup: out of the 736 players of the 32 national teams, 74% play for European clubs

74% (or 544) of the 736 players selected for the 2018 World Cup in Russia play for European clubs, according to the ECA who conducted the "ECA Player Release Analysis", a statistical study based on the 32 lists of 23 players communicated to FIFA ahead of the deadline on 04/06/2018 (document…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 122231
• Published on 11/06/18 at 15:20
©  FIFA
2018 World Cup: 120,000 tickets sold hours after an additional inventory, 2.5 million already sold

"A few hours after an additional inventory of 2018 FIFA World Cup tickets became available at FIFA.com/tickets, 120,000 tickets have already been allocated and currently only a limited inventory for selected matches is remaining available for purchase online," announced FIFA on 09/06/2018…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 122200
• Published on 11/06/18 at 12:50
©  Premier League
Premier League: Richard Scudamore to leave his post as executive chairman "by the end of 2018"

"The Premier League has today announced that its executive chairman, Richard Scudamore, intends to relinquish his position by the end of 2018," said the English professional football league on 07/06/2018. "He has led the organisation for almost 20 years overseeing significant growth in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 122129
• Published on 11/06/18 at 09:40
Premier League: additional international TV rights revenue to be distributed according to ranking

The Premier League clubs have reached an agreement, in the case of an increase in revenue, for the distribution of additional revenue from the international audiovisual rights of the league, starting from the 2019-20 season, announced the league on 07/06/2018. Revenues from international…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 122131
• Published on 08/06/18 at 16:00
©  OM
TV audiences of the Top 5: FC Bayern Munich - Bayer 04 Leverkusen posts best audience of 2017-18

In Germany, FC Bayern Munich - Bayer 04 Leverkusen (3-1), the opening match of the 2017-18 Bundesliga season, broadcast on the public-TV channel ZDF, drew 7.94 million viewers (audience share: 29.3%), on 18/08/2017 (kick-off at 20:30 CET). This was the best TV audience among the Top 5 European…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 121124
• Published on 08/06/18 at 09:40
©  ECA
ECA: Executive Board calls for an "open and transparent manner" on new competitions

"In relation to the future of FIFA Competitions, such as the Global Nations League and Club World Cup, the Board expects discussions to be undertaken in an open and transparent manner using formal channels of engagement between ECA and FIFA," stated the ECA Executive Committee after its meeting in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 122003
• Published on 07/06/18 at 17:20
©  Lega Serie A
Lega Serie A: the next Supercoppa Italiana (Juventus FC - AC Milan) will take place in Saudi Arabia

The next Supercoppa Italiana, between the 2017-18 Serie A TIM champions Juventus FC, and AC Milan, finalists of the Coppa Italia (defeated 4-0 in the final by Juventus on 09/05/2018) will be held in Saudi Arabia (Riyadh or Jeddah) between 12 and 16/01/2019, announced the Lega Serie A on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 122037
• Published on 07/06/18 at 16:39