Le fil d'actualité : News Tank Football

Saudi Arabia / Women's football: "A first Women's League with 16 teams and 430 players" (L. Bahaian)

"One of the most exciting things that happened in November 2021 is that we had 16 teams playing under the Federation. It was a very good number for the start of the first women’s league in the SAFF’s history. 430 players played in total," said Lamia Bahaian, board member and head of women’s football at the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF), to News Tank on 01/04/2022.Saudi Arabia...

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Saudi Arabia/women's sport: "Sport has really built me as a woman" (Laure Boulleau, ex-footballer)

"The values of sport are infinite. You learn a lot by playing a team sport: self-confidence, respect for others, respect for the rules, living together, etc. I've had injuries, you also learn not to give up. Sport has really built me as a woman," said Laure Boulleau (FRA), on 31/03/2022. The former international footballer (65 caps with the French national team), now a consultant for Canal+, took...

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Cycling: "Our health protocol served as a model for other bodies" (D. Lappartient, UCI)

"When the Covid-19 pandemic broke out, we had to rebuild a calendar, to set up a health protocol and to relocate the Road World Championships. Our health protocol served as a model for other bodies," said David Lappartient (FRA), president of UCI, to News Tank on 07/12/2021. "We also had to secure the institution's financial sustainability. We were able to rely on short-time working arrangements...

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NWSL/sexual abuse: "Our priority was to re-establish a dialogue with players" (S. Sauvage, OL Reign)

"We had to get organised very quickly. Our priority was to re-establish a dialogue with the NWSLPA (the association representing the players of the NWSL, the National Women's Soccer League)," said Sophie Sauvage, representative of OL Reign, an American women's football franchise owned by Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1 Uber Eats / D1 Arkema), to News Tank Football on 19/10/2021.The American League is...

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Bundesliga: Comedy Central (TV), sleeve sponsor of 1.FC Union Berlin for the DFB-Pokal and UECL

Comedy Central, a German free-TV channel belonging to the american multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate ViacomCBS, has become a partner of 1. FC Union Berlin (Bundesliga) for the 2021-22 season, announced the club on 05/08/2021. As part of the agreement, Comedy Central will become the club's sleeve sponsor for the DFB-Pokal and the Europa Conference League."Comedy Central and...

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Ligue 1 Uber Eats: Winamax (sports betting), shorts sponsor of Stade de Reims for 2021-2024

Winamax, the French sports betting operator, has become an official partner and front shorts sponsor of Stade de Reims (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) for three seasons (2021-2023), announced the brand on 16/07/2021.The betting operator has the status of official partner, the second level in the club's sponsorship hierarchy. "The red W will appear on the shorts of Reims on all Ligue 1 Uber Eats grounds. In...

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Sport & digital : after their merger in 2020, Netco Sports and On Rewind become "Origins Digital"

On Rewind, a French company specialised in the development of enhanced OTT solutions, and Netco Sports, a French provider of multi-platform personalised applications, merged into a single operating entity on 06/07/2020, which has become Origins Digital on 22/06/2021."The rebrand solidifies the creation of new products and service offerings developed for the past year by CEO Remi Chasles and the...

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Eleven Portugal: "Offering fans flexibility and bespoke bundles" (J. Pavao de Sousa)

"Our mission is about us working to serve sports fans in the best way possible. That can be about offering fans flexibility on how and where they can watch their favourite sport, to offering audiences very bespoke bundles that ensure they only pay for what they want to watch. For instance the Annual Motor Pass gives fans full access to Eleven's portfolio of motorsports. And the 48-hour...

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e-Think Sport 2021: 4 themed mornings (clubs, leagues, media, marketing) from 26 to 29/01/2021

e-Think Sport 2021, the fifth edition of the annual event usually organised in person in Paris (FRA) over one day by News Tank Football, is scheduled this year by video-conference over four consecutive mornings, from Tuesday 26 to Friday 29/01/2021. Join in the sessions with free registration, (links below).Each of these half-days is dedicated to a specific area: ● Clubs: Tuesday 26/01/2021. ●...

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e-Think Sport 2021: 4 themed mornings (clubs, leagues, media, marketing) from 26 to 29/01/2021

e-Think Sport 2021, the fifth edition of the annual event usually organised in person in Paris (FRA) over one day by News Tank Football, is scheduled this year by video-conference over four consecutive mornings, from Tuesday 26 to Friday 29/01/2021. Join in the sessions with free registration, (links below).Each of these half-days is dedicated to a specific area: ● Clubs: Tuesday 26/01/2021. ●...

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e-Think Sport: digital transformation with FC Nantes, Socios.com and Immersiv.io on 26/01/2021

• Building fan loyalty via WhatsApp without using a paid solution.• Enriching match monitoring with connected glasses.• Applying blockchain to fan engagement.• Setting up live shows via Twitch.These are some of the themes that will be addressed during the round table entitled "The reaction of clubs during national lockdowns to accelerate digital transformation" on Tuesday 26/01/2021, from...

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e-Think Sport 2021: Olympique de Marseille and Twitch present their partnership on 28/01/2021

"With Twitch, we try to connect with a younger and more digitally active audience. Football and OM have quickly become highly sought and interactive themes on the platform. It makes sense to try to participate with creativity on a platform strongly focused on the interactive live experience," said Hervé Philippe, chief marketing & media director at Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1 Uber Eats),...

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