Lille sold to Merlyn Partners

    The AFP report that Ligue 1 side Lille has today been officially sold to a subsidiary Merlyn Partners by Luxembourg businessman Gérard Lopez, who bought the club in 2017 from Michel Seydoux. Click Here: gaa jerseys for sale The Merlyn Partners project, financed by a former JP Morgan banker, is being headed up on the…

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      Ligue 1 needs €622m a year to survive

      So Foot report that the LFP must achieve a new broadcast deal worth €622m a year or else Ligue 1 will go bust. This amount would represent a 46% decrease on the broadcasting deal negotiated with Mediapro and Canal + in 2018, which was worth €1.15bn a year. This 2018 deal has of course collapsed…

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