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Stade de France: 30m visitors since the final of the 1998 World Cup

Stade de France celebrates the 15^th anniversary of France winning the 1998 World Cup (3-0 to Brazil on the 12/07/1998) on the 12/07/2013. The Consortium Stade de France, operator of the stadium in Saint-Denis (Paris area), announced that more than 30 million people visited the stadium since its…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 7790
• Published on 12/07/13 at 17:15

European Council: EPFL become permanent observer on spectator violence

EPFL (Association of European Professional Football Leagues) acquired observer status in the Standing Committee of the European Convention on Spectator Violence and Misbehaviour, the association announced on the 09/07/2013.The purpose of this Committee is to prevent and control violence and…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 7777
• Published on 12/07/13 at 13:51

Germany: RTL acquires qualifiers TV rights for Euro 2016 and World Cup 2018

German broadcaster RTL GmbH acquires broadcasting rights in Germany, for the newly centralised European qualifiers, which covers UEFA EURO 2016 and the 2018 FIFA World Cup, UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) announced on the 11/07/2013. RTL acquired the rights from CAA Eleven, the…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 7767
• Published on 12/07/13 at 11:27

AS Roma: 2013-14 shirt presented without kit supplier

AS Roma (6^th in Serie A in 2012-13) presented a shirt without a kit supplier for the 2013-14 season. The Italian club are in conflict with their former supplier, the Italian brand Kappa. The partnership, which began in 2000-01, was initially supposed to be completed by the end of the 2013-14…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 12218
• Published on 11/07/13 at 19:42

Sponsorship: Manchester City partners with GS Battery in Thailand

The Japanese manufacturer of automobile and motorcycle batteries GS Battery becomes Manchester City’s (second in the Premier League in 2012/13) official car battery partner for Thailand, the club announced on the 11/07/2013. GS Battery is Thailand’s leading car battery brand.This is the second…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 7752
• Published on 11/07/13 at 17:38

IMG Media acquires the rights to the Premier League in Spain and Andorra until 2016

International media rights agency IMG Media has acquired the rights to distribute the Premier League in Spain and Andorra until the end of the 2015/16 season, the company announced on the 10/07/2013. The deal includes live coverage and highlights for prospective broadcasters in both territories.On…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 7716
• Published on 11/07/13 at 16:42

Scotland: David Longmuir leaves the Scottish Professional Football League

David Longmuir has left the SPFL (Scottish Professional Football League), it was announced on the 10/07/2013. The former chief executive of the SFL (Scottish Football League) from 2007 to 2013 was candidate to become chief executive of the new SPFL, but former SPL (Scottish Premier League) chief…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 7732
• Published on 11/07/13 at 14:38

GO acquires the exclusive broadcasting rights to the Premier League in Malta

GO has been awarded the exclusive broadcasting rights in Malta to all 380 Premier League matches per season for the seasons 2013/14-2015/16, the Premier League announced on the 09/07/2013. Launched in 2008, the Maltese telecommunications and media group has already broadcast the Premier League in…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 7721
• Published on 11/07/13 at 14:03

2018 World Cup in Russia: official opening of the Kazan Arena (capacity: 45,000)

The Kazan Arena (capacity: 45,000 - Russian Republic of Tatarstan) was officially opened by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the opening ceremony of the XXVIIth Summer Universiade on the 07/07/2013. This university games, organised by FISU (International University Sports Federation), involves…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 7693
• Published on 11/07/13 at 09:36

England: Crystal Palace are looking for a stadium sponsor

Crystal Palace FC (5^th in the Championship, English 2^nd division, in 2012/13 and promoted to the Premier League after winning the play-offs) are looking for a sponsor for their stadium at Selhurst Park (capacity: 26,300) for the 2013/14 campaign, the club announced on the 10/07/2013. Aside from…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 7675
• Published on 10/07/13 at 17:57