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Leopold Windtner re-elected president of the Austrian Football Federation until 2017

Leopold Windtner has been re-elected president of the OFB (Austrian Football Federation) until 2017 at the organisation's annual general meeting on the 16/06/2013. He has held the position since February 2009. The most important challenges for the president in his next term are qualification for…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 6946
• Published on 20/06/13 at 17:40
©  D.R.
Tottenham: Franco Baldini appointed as new technical director

Franco Baldini has been appointed technical director of Tottenham Hotspur, the London club announced on the 06/19/2013. The Italian will work alongside manager André Villas-Boas and the board of directors, Daniel Levy (chairman), Matthew Collecott (CFO), Sir Keith Mills and Kevan Watts…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Article # 6944
• Published on 20/06/13 at 15:45
©  Premierleague.com
New Zealand: Coliseum Sports Media and TVNZ acquire the rights to the Premier League until 2016

Coliseum Sports Media and TVNZ (Television New Zealand) have acquired the broadcasting rights to the Premier League in New Zealand from 2013/14 to 2015/16, TVNZ announced on the 19/06/2013.Coliseum Sports Media has bought the rights to all 380 Premier League matches per season after agreeing terms…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 6923
• Published on 20/06/13 at 14:12
English Federation extend partnership with Big Cola until 2015

The FA (Football Association, England) has extended its partnership agreement with Big Cola, flagship product of Peruvian multinational beverage company AJE, by two years, it was announced on 18/06/2013. The contract started in 2010 and will expire at the end of the 2014/15 season.This partnership…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing, Authorities
• Article # 6931
• Published on 20/06/13 at 13:35
Security: Anzhi Makhachkala asked by UEFA to propose an alternative venue for 2013/14 Europa League

FC Anzhi Makhachkala (Russia) have been requested to propose an alternative venue for their home matches in the 2013/14 Europa League by the 30/06/2013, following a meeting of UEFA's (European Union of Football Associations) Emergency Panel on the 18/06/2013.The decision is due to the security…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Authorities
• Article # 6897
• Published on 20/06/13 at 09:58
©  Loïc Ravenel
"We offer a valuation system for 'second hand' players" (Loïc Ravenel, CIES Football Observatory)

"We are trying to assess how much a club needs to spend to build a team and the resale value of this team on the transfer market," Loïc Ravenel, co-founder of the Football Observatory at the CIES (International Centre for Sports Studies) in Neuchatel (Switzerland), told NTF on the 19/06/2013. The…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Transfer Market
• Article # 6934
• Published on 19/06/13 at 18:18
©  Newcastle Utd
Newcastle United: Derek Llambias resigns as managing director

Derek Llambias, managing director of Newcastle United (16th in the Premier League in 2012/13) since 17/06/2008 has stepped down "with immediate effect", the club announced on the 19/06/2013. Newcastle have also recently announced the appointment of Joe Kinnear as director of football on the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Article # 7128
• Published on 19/06/13 at 17:05
©  Premierleague.com
Premier League: fans protest about rising ticket prices

English football fans are set to march to the Premier League's London headquarters to protest about ticket prices, on the 19/06/2013. The protest has been organised by the Liverpool supporters club, Spirit of Shankly (SoS), and is expected to attract hundreds of fans from different clubs. The…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing
• Article # 6868
• Published on 19/06/13 at 16:49
©  Los Angeles Galaxy
LA Galaxy 2013 third kit designed by a supporter

Los Angeles Galaxy (MLS, Major League Soccer) have unveiled their third kit for the 2013 season, following a design competition won by a supporter, on the 15/06/2013.A jury composed of LA Galaxy players selected five finalists from the 8,000 submissions. The final 5 designs were then voted on by…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Digital
• Article # 6872
• Published on 19/06/13 at 12:54
Besiktas: preliminary agreement with Vodafone for the naming of the Inonu Stadium

On the 18/06/2013, Turkish club Besiktas (3rd in the Süper Lig, 2012/13) signed a preliminary naming agreement with the Turkish branch of the telecoms group Vodafone, for their Inonu Stadium (capacity: 32,000), currently under renovation. The contract, which would also see Vodafone as the club's…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 6877
• Published on 19/06/13 at 12:31