France Sports Teams and Clubs Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecast (2024-2029)

The France sports teams and clubs market is segmented by type of sports (soccer, Formula 1, basketball, tennis, and other types of sports) and by revenue source (media rights, merchandise, tickets, and sponsorship). The report offers market size and forecasts for the France sports team and club market in value (USD) for all the above segments.

France Sports Teams And Clubs Market Size

France Sports Teams And Clubs Market Summary
Study Period 2020 - 2029
Base Year For Estimation 2023
Forecast Data Period 2024 - 2029
Historical Data Period 2020 - 2022
CAGR > 7.00 %
Market Concentration Low

Major Players

France Sports Teams And Clubs Market Major Players

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

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France Sports Teams And Clubs Market Analysis

The France sports teams and clubs market generated a revenue of over USD 3.06 billion in the current year and is anticipated to register a CAGR of more than 7% for the forecast period.

Soccer is the most popular and dominant sport in France. The country has a well-established professional league system, with Ligue 1 being the top-tier league. Rugby holds a significant place in French sports culture, particularly in the southwest of the country. The French national rugby team has a strong international presence. Basketball has been growing in popularity in France, with the French Basketball Federation (FFBB) overseeing the sport. The top professional basketball league is LNB Pro A, and the French national basketball team has achieved success in international competitions. Handball is another popular sport in France, both in terms of participation and spectatorship. The French national handball team has a strong reputation and has won multiple Olympic gold medals and World Championships. France has a rich cycling heritage, and the prestigious Tour de France is one of the world's most renowned cycling races. France has a thriving sports culture that extends beyond the mentioned sports. Other popular sports include tennis, motorsports, skiing, athletics, and more.

Local sporting events and group activities were either completely impossible or just partially possible as a result of COVID-19. Additionally, because of the coronavirus attack in France, fewer people joined sports clubs. Following COVID-19, sports clubs increased portions of their sports programs with digital alternative offerings to replace the closure of the sports facilities and the ensuing discontinuance of the sports programs. As a result, the market is progressively becoming profitable.

France Sports Teams And Clubs Market Trends

Soccer Dominates the Market

Soccer is widely played and followed by people of all ages and backgrounds in France. It enjoys high levels of grassroots participation, with numerous amateur and youth clubs across the country. This widespread participation creates a large pool of talent and a strong fan base for the sport.

France has a well-established professional soccer league system. Ligue 1, the top-tier league, features prominent clubs like Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), Olympique de Marseille, and AS Monaco. These clubs attract significant investment, have loyal fan bases, and generate substantial revenues from ticket sales, merchandise, and broadcasting rights. French clubs have achieved success on the international stage, enhancing the sport's popularity and market dominance. French teams have won prestigious European club competitions like the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League. These achievements bring international recognition and attract talented players from around the world.

Soccer receives extensive media coverage in France, with dedicated television channels, radio programs, and newspapers focusing on the sport. This media exposure amplifies the reach and influence of soccer, ensuring its continued dominance in the sports market. Soccer clubs in France have attracted substantial financial investments from wealthy owners and sponsors. These investments have facilitated the acquisition of top players, improved infrastructure, and enhanced the overall competitiveness and visibility of French clubs in both domestic and international competitions.

France Sports Teams And Clubs Market: Number of Sports Clubs in France, In Thousands, 2022

Rise in Esports is Dominating the Market

Esports has gained a significant following in France, particularly among the younger generation. The accessibility of video games and the rise of competitive gaming platforms have contributed to their increasing popularity. Esports tournaments and events attract large audiences, both in-person and through online streaming platforms. France has seen the establishment of professional esports leagues and competitions.

Esports organizations and teams in France have emerged, some of which have gained recognition and support from sponsors and investors. These organizations recruit skilled gamers, provide training and coaching, and compete in national and international tournaments. While they may not have the same historical significance as traditional sports teams, they have developed a dedicated fan base. Esports receive substantial media coverage in France, with dedicated websites, streaming platforms, and even television channels focusing on esports content. Major tournaments and competitions are often broadcast, contributing to the visibility and popularity of esports. Additionally, popular esports streamers and influencers have gained significant followings, further promoting the sport.

Traditional sports teams and clubs in France have started to recognize the potential of esports and have established collaborations or partnerships with esports organizations. Some soccer clubs, for example, have created their esports teams or invested in existing esports organizations. These collaborations bridge the gap between traditional sports and esports, leveraging the popularity of both.

France Sports Teams And Clubs Market: Number of Esports Viewers in France, In Million, 2020-2022

France Sports Teams And Clubs Industry Overview

The French sports team and clubs market is a fragmented market. The report covers major international players operating in the Sports Team and clubs Market. In addition, technology and analytics are likely to play a significant role in helping companies measure the success of their training sponsorship efforts and track the development and performance of their sponsored athletes or teams. The sports industry is only going to continue to grow and develop, and the demand for top-of-the-line training and development solutions is expected to grow continually. As a result, training sponsorships will continue to be a lucrative investment for companies looking to grow their business and position themselves as industry leaders. The major players are Paris Saint Germain, AS Monaco FC, Olympique Lyon, Olympique de Marseille, and Stade Rennais FC.

France Sports Teams And Clubs Market Leaders

  1. Paris Saint Germain

  2. AS Monaco FC

  3. Olympique Lyon

  4. Olympique de Marseille

  5. Stade Rennais FC

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

France Sports Teams And Clubs Market Concentration
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France Sports Teams And Clubs Market News

  • June 2023: Pixellot, the global leader of AI-automated sports video and analytics solutions, has partnered with Chartres Metropole Innovations Numériques (CM'IN), a leading Telco and utilities company in France.
  • August 2022: Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd. announced that Asahi Super Dry is in a multi-year international cooperation with City Football Group and will be the Official Beer Partner of four football clubs.

Table of Contents

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    1. 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition

    2. 1.2 Scope of the Study

  2. 2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

  3. 3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

  4. 4. MARKET DYNAMICS AND INSIGHTS

    1. 4.1 Market Overview

    2. 4.2 Market Drivers

      1. 4.2.1 Rising Sports Events is Driving The Market

    3. 4.3 Market Restraints

      1. 4.3.1 Government and Private Investment Limited to Certain Sports

    4. 4.4 Market Opportunities

      1. 4.4.1 Increased Revenue through Sponsorships, Merchandise Sales, and Ticketing

    5. 4.5 Industry Value Chain Analysis

    6. 4.6 Industry Attractiveness - Porter's Five Forces Analysis

      1. 4.6.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers

      2. 4.6.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers

      3. 4.6.3 Threat of New Entrants

      4. 4.6.4 Threat of Substitutes

      5. 4.6.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry

    7. 4.7 Insights of Technology Innovations in the Market

    8. 4.8 Impact of COVID-19 on the Market

  5. 5. MARKET SEGMENTATION

    1. 5.1 By Type of Sports

      1. 5.1.1 Soccer

      2. 5.1.2 Formula1

      3. 5.1.3 Basketball

      4. 5.1.4 Tennis

      5. 5.1.5 Other Types of Sports

    2. 5.2 By Revenue Source

      1. 5.2.1 Media Rights

      2. 5.2.2 Merchandizing

      3. 5.2.3 Tickets

      4. 5.2.4 Sponsorship

  6. 6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

    1. 6.1 Market Concentration Overview

    2. 6.2 Company Profiles

      1. 6.2.1 Paris Saint Germain

      2. 6.2.2 AS Monaco FC

      3. 6.2.3 Olympique Lyon

      4. 6.2.4 Olympique de Marseille

      5. 6.2.5 Stade Rennais FC

      6. 6.2.6 LOSC Lille

      7. 6.2.7 Stade Reims

      8. 6.2.8 Toulouse FC

      9. 6.2.9 FC Nantes

      10. 6.2.10 Girondins de Bordeaux*

    3. *List Not Exhaustive
  7. 7. MARKET FUTURE TRENDS

  8. 8. DISCLAIMER AND ABOUT US

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France Sports Teams And Clubs Industry Segmentation

Sports teams are essentially homogeneous because members rely on each other to accomplish tasks and to accomplish results. A sports club is an organization made up of people who play a particular sport. 

The France sports teams and clubs market is segmented by type of sports (soccer, Formula 1, basketball, tennis, and other types of sports) and by revenue source (media rights, merchandise, tickets, and sponsorship). 

The report offers market size and forecasts for the France sports team and club market in value (USD) for all the above segments.

By Type of Sports
Soccer
Formula1
Basketball
Tennis
Other Types of Sports
By Revenue Source
Media Rights
Merchandizing
Tickets
Sponsorship
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Frequently Asked Questions

The France Sports Teams And Clubs Market is projected to register a CAGR of greater than 7% during the forecast period (2024-2029)

Paris Saint Germain, AS Monaco FC, Olympique Lyon, Olympique de Marseille and Stade Rennais FC are the major companies operating in the France Sports Teams And Clubs Market.

The report covers the France Sports Teams And Clubs Market historical market size for years: 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. The report also forecasts the France Sports Teams And Clubs Market size for years: 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029.

France Sports Teams And Clubs Industry Report

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France Sports Teams and Clubs Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecast (2024-2029)