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Swansea City: GWFX, Chinese online trading firm, named new shirt sponsors for €2.3m for next season

Chinese financial firm GWFX (Goldenway Forex) have signed a shirt sponsorship deal with Swansea City (9th in the Premier League in 2012/13 and League Cup winners) for the 2013-14 season, on the 01/07/2013. The contract, worth an estimated €2.3m is the most lucrative sponsorship in the Welsh club's…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 7338
• Published on 01/07/13 at 17:08
©  D.R.
Scottish Premier League : Heart of Midlothian on the verge of bankruptcy

Heart of Midlothian have served a notice of intention to appoint an administrator at the Court of Session in Edinburgh on the 17/06/2013, the club revealed on the same day.The administrator's role will be to find an agreement with the creditors, when the club's deficit reaches £25m (€29m). On the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 6813
• Published on 01/07/13 at 14:45
BSkyB to be investigated by Ofcom over BT complaint of "abuse of power"

Ofcom, the independent regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries, is launching an investigation into BSkyB, following a complaint from BT (British Telecom) of Sky's "abuse of power", Ofcom announced on the 20/06/2013. BT's complaint is that BSkyB has refused to let…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 7071
• Published on 01/07/13 at 14:29
Coventry City FC sold to the Otium Entertainment Group

Coventry City FC (15th in League 1, English 3rd division, in 2012/13) have confirmed that the club had been sold to Otium Entertainment Group on the 27/06/2013. Following a High Court hearing, Coventry entered administration and were deducted 10 points, on the 28/03/2013. Since March, four bids…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Article # 7316
• Published on 01/07/13 at 13:38
©  OL
"In order to grow, clubs need to generate sustainable financial resources" (JM Aulas)

"In order to grow, clubs need to generate sustainable financial resources to balance sporting risk," said Jean-Michel Aulas, president of Olympique Lyonnais, talking about the Stade des Lumières (Lyon's new stadium), in an interview in Les Echos, on the 01/07/2013. "The excavation works are…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Finance
• Article # 7319
• Published on 01/07/13 at 11:59
©  VTB
Vinci to build VTB Arena in Moscow

The Vinci Group have won the contract to construct the new VTB Arena in Moscow, the company operating the stadium announced on the 26/06/2013. "Vinci Construction Grands Projets will coordinate the building of the facility with US-based Manica Architecture and Russian company Speech Architects,…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 7313
• Published on 01/07/13 at 10:39
©  Nike
Nike unveil Incyte, new 2013/14 match ball in England, Spain, Italy and Brasil

"The most technologically advanced ball in the world," to be used in the Premier League (ENG), La Liga (ESP), Serie A (ITA) and Brasileirão (BRA) in 2013/14, has been unveiled by Nike on the 01/07/2013. According to Nike, the Incyte ball features "performance innovations that increase reaction…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sporting Goods & Brands
• Article # 7342
• Published on 01/07/13 at 07:00