American Football gets twice as many media rights in new deal
March 19, 2021 Today at 2:30 AM The American Football league NFL raises 113 billion dollars (95 billion euros) from the sale of its media rights for eleven seasons. The new media deal for eleven seasons between 2023 and 2033 contains one big first. The American tech giant Amazon...
Verhaeghe and co. concreting power at Club Brugge
Small investors who want to invest in Club Brugge should not expect to gain control over how the football club is run. Blauw-Zwart chooses to introduce double voting rights for its historical owners when it goes public. This is evident from the information bundle of the operation. Anyone who...
‘Queen of Nürburgring’ Sabine Schmitz passed away
March 17, 2021 Today at 18:59 Sabine Schmitz, the only female race driver to win the 24 hours at the Nürburgring, has passed away at the age of 51. In 1996 Sabine Schmitz became a legend. In a BMW M3, the German won the prestigious endurance race at the...
For example, you can subscribe to the Club Brugge IPO
10:10 Club Brugge will go to the stock exchange next Friday. Due to its well-known name and popularity, perhaps thousands of private individuals will want to acquire shares in the football club. How does such a fair go …...
Club Brugge goes to the stock exchange cheaper than expected
Club Brugge will travel to Euronext Brussels on 26 March at 17.5 to 22.5 euros per share. That fork values the national champions football at a maximum of 258 million, a lot less than initially expected. Since De Tijd published Club’s stock exchange plans a few weeks ago, it...
Belgian football clubs go for Beneliga
March 16, 2021 Today at 16:53 The Pro League will take an active role in the realization of a football competition with the best Dutch and Belgian clubs. The general meeting unanimously supports the plans. The 24 Belgian professional football clubs, united in the Pro League, gathered on Tuesday...
British gambling billionaire pumps Brussels football heritage to first class
March 15, 2021 Today at 20:33 With the promotion of Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, our first division will get another club in foreign hands next season. British owner and gambling mogul Tony Bloom has already pumped more than 20 million into the squad to bring the tradition back into the...
Dieter Penninckx hangs around the neck of KV Mechelen like a millstone
For the umpteenth time in its existence, the Belgian tradition club KV Mechelen is in troubled water. At stake in a boardroom fight is fallen entrepreneur and KVM owner Dieter Penninckx. Indoor rooms are also asked questions about 400,000 euros that flowed from KVM to a Penninckx company. KV...
Top companies push for Penninckx exit at KV Mechelen
The fallen CEO of the bankrupt fashion group FNG is fighting a fierce battle for control of the tradition club. KV Mechelen football club is under heavy pressure to push owner and fallen entrepreneur Dieter Penninckx out of the club. The fact that Penninckx – still owner of 71...
Dutch company does not supply grass for World Cup football due to human rights violations
March 10, 2021 Today at 4:07 PM Hendriks Graszoden breaks with the long-standing tradition of supplying grass for the FIFA World Cup through the stories of human rights violations and the low quality standards for grass for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The Dutch company Hendriks Graszoden will...