Weekly News Extra (29/08-02/09/2022)

• Kaiyun Sports, a bookmaker operating in the Asian market, has become a main partner and the sleeve sponsor of Aston Villa FC (Premier League) for the 2022-23 season
• Toulouse FC and Stade Rennais FC (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) have joined forces with the StadiumGo carpooling platform.
• The Premier League is working on introducing a ratio limiting each club's wage bill to a percentage of its income, according to the British daily newspaper The Times.
• Crypto.com (crypto-assets, SIN) has reportedly walked away "at the last moment" from a Champions League partnership with UEFA worth an estimated $100m (€99.9m), according to British specialised media.
• The Lega Serie A has launched two new Twitter accounts, one in Japanese and one in Portuguese.
• Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) is among the nominees for the ECA Social Impact Award 2022 for its FC La Castellane project, a club created by the OM Foundation in the northern district of Marseille (FRA).

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