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Scottish Football Association extends deal with car manufacturer Vauxhall by four years

The Scottish FA (Football Association) has extended its existing deal with car manufacturer Vauxhall by four years, the federation announced on the 22/07/2013. The partnership was first signed in January 2011, and will run until July 2018, including the World Cups in Brazil in 2014 and Russia in…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8284
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Cardiff City to reach an agreement to clear their £24m (€27.8m) debt

Cardiff City FC (promoted to the Premier League for the 2013/14 season) have announced an "amicable resolution" to the club's £24m (€27.8m) debt with Swiss-based creditors Langston Corporation, on the 22/07/2013. The debt owed to Langston is from a loan taken out in 2004. Langston Corporation's…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 8222
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Bayer Leverkusen want a charity on the front of their shirts for 2013/14

Bayer Leverkusen (3rd in the Bundesliga in 2012/13) woud like to find a charity to feature on their 2013/14 shirts, Wolfgang Holzhäuser, the club's managing director, announced on the 24/07/2013."We are having talks now," Holzhäuser said. "We have had some inquiries from some companies that also…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8307
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75% tax: two MPs propose a tax for "clubs beyond a certain revenue threshold"

The National Assembly's fact-finding mission on the policy of support for professional sport and solidarity with amateur sport, recommends "studying, through representatives of professional football, the impact and implementation methods of the extraordinary 75% tax for companies who pay annual…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 8303
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Italy: RCS Sport named as Serie B's exclusive marketing consultant for four years

RCS Sport, an agency specialized in the organisation of sports competitions, has agreed a four-year deal with Serie B (Italian second division) as the league's exclusive marketing adviser until the end of the 2016/17 season, it was announced on the 24/07/2013.RCS Sport is working on the "B Club…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8280
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Danny Jordaan is the new adviser to Issa Hayatou, president of the Confederation of African Football

Danny Jordaan has been appointed adviser to Issa Hayatou, president of the CAF (Confederation of African Football), on the 24/07/2013. The South African resigned as vice-president of SAFA (South African Football Association), a position he has held since 2010.“I am humbled by this great honour of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 8295
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Doping: "No organised system in football," according to Michel Platini (Senate Commission)

"According to UEFA's (Union of European Football Associations) president Michel Platini, there is no organised doping in football, but there is nothing stopping players from taking banned substances without their clubs knowing," the Senate commission's inquiry into the effectiveness of the fight…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 8297
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