PSG fans offered chance to win front row seats with Accor

Paris Saint-Germain fans will have the opportunity to watch their side from specially installed seats located at the edge of the pitch, thanks to the club’s partnership with Accor. The French hospitality company’s ALL – Accor Live Limitless loyalty programme is offering fans the chance to perch in the special seats through a random draw, …

Amateur side to face PSG in French Cup with over 30,000 tickets sold

Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain is set to meet a small village team from France’s regional sixth footballing tier, with over 30,000 tickets having been sold for the French Cup (Coupe de France) tie. US Pays de Cassel, which represents a few villages in the far north of France, will take on the French giants …

Saudi Arabian businessman on top to win Ronaldo vs Messi VIP ticket

A Saudi Arabian businessman is at the front of the queue to secure a the VIP spot at an upcoming match between footballing greats Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, after making a SAR 10m (£2.1m/€2.4m/$2.7m) bid.  According to a report from Reuters, general manager of real estate group AgarOne, Mushref Al-Ghamdi, is currently the highest …

Pandemic leads to 95% drop-off in ticket sales for Ligue 1 clubs

French Ligue 1 football clubs lost €645m (£551m/$680m) during the 2020-21 season, the majority of which was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A new report from the Direction Nationale du Contrôle de Gestion (DNCG), which monitors French clubs’ financial affairs, has laid bare the impact the pandemic had on teams. Paris …