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Falling Bundesliga club revenues and media rights may open gates for private equity investments in German league, says GlobalData

Germany’s premier domestic soccer competition has witnessed the ‘club sponsorship’ revenues fall by 9.4% in 2021/22 as the domestic media rights revenue has stagnated, down US$400m over four years, paving the way for a potential private equity partnership, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s latest report, ‘Business of the Bundesliga 2021/22’ reveals […]
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Derby County’s administration could indicate football league’s troubles as government withdraws support

With clubs paying back deferred tax repayments and increasing wage costs, Derby County has fallen into administration after reportedly several years of financial mismanagement from its owners and breaching of EFL accounting rules. Derby’s annual accounts show operating losses reached £97m over the three financial years from 2015/6 to 2017/18, with the club also being […]
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Washington Capitals and Caesars Entertainment build on US sports betting industry momentum in $5m multi-year jersey patch deal

Caesars’ jersey partnership with National Hockey League (NHL) side Washington Capitals further adds to an industry that has been growing in North America since the removal of the US Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA), with sponsorship from betting and gambling firms in North America now worth nearly $450m in 2021, says GlobalData, a […]
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Premier League club sponsorship revenue up 6.9% to $1.5bn for the 2021/22 season

Following the COVID-19 pandemic, the world’s richest soccer league is attempting to return to record revenue levels once again. With the media rights market plateauing, Premier League clubs are placing an increased emphasis on sponsorship as a means of driving additional revenue, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s latest report, ‘Business of […]
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Inaugural year of The Hundred set to pave way for enhanced commercialisation of new ECB competition

With The Hundred delighting broadcasters with its back-to-back fixtures and shortened match length, the ECB enjoyed breaking numerous broadcast and attendance records in men’s and women’s cricket. Combined TV coverage for the opening fixture of the men’s competition reached over 2.5 million while the women’s reached 1.95 million. Such viewing figures will surely suggest to […]
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Toyota pulling advertising from $83.50m-a-year partnership with IOC highlights commercial challenges, says GlobalData

Toyota’s withdrawal of Olympic-related advertising highlighted the commercial challenges facing the IOC and its lead sponsors, as crowd restrictions and low sentiment for the Games strain the value of Olympic partnerships, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Patrick Kinch, Sport Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “The IOC was already facing enormous logistical obstacles, and […]
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European football industry earned nearly half a billion dollars in revenue from betting sponsors in 2020/21 season

The European football industry was estimated to earn $497.82m in revenue from betting sponsorships during the 2020/21 season, which was 78% of the betting industry’s overall sponsorship spend within the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. English football was the biggest beneficiary of this due to […]
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Current FIFA, UEFA, IOC sponsorship agreements worth over US$2.2bn reflect growing dominance of Chinese firms, says GlobalData

Combined annual value of FIFA’s Chinese partnerships in 2022 to be US$106m Euro 2020 awash with Chinese partnerships worth US$398m Chinese firms have emerged as some of the principal sponsors of the sports industry’s marquee events over the past decade, with notable partnerships with the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), the Federation Internationale de […]
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