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Match-fixing: the Court of Arbitration for Sports rejects appeals of Fenerbahçe and Metalist Kharkiv

CAS (Court of Arbitration for Sport) has rejected on the 08/28/2013, the appeals filed by Fenerbahçe SK (Turkey) and FC Metalist Kharkiv (Ukraine) against UEFA's (Union of European Football Associations) decision to exclude the two clubs from European competitions, due to match-fixing."Due to the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 9127
• Published on 28/08/13 at 15:39
Premier League: SBOBET partners with West Ham United in the Asian market in 2013/14

Filipino online betting operator SBOBET has partnered with West Ham United (Premier League) in Asia for the 2013/15 season, the club announced on the 22/08/2013.Sbobet was West Ham United's shirt sponsor from the 2009/10 season to the 2012/13 season. Betting operator paid € 2m per year to the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Betting
• Article # 9120
• Published on 28/08/13 at 15:14
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Sherman Tan, vice president partnerships at Total Sports Asia

Sherman Tan has been appointed vice president in charge of partnerships at TSA (Total Sports Asia), on the 28/08/2013. Headquartered in Singapore, he will have to strengthen the marketing rights agency's partnerships in Asia."We welcome Sherman with open arms to the team. His has a proven track…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 9124
• Published on 28/08/13 at 14:45
2018 World Cup in Russia, the State will spend €2.3bn to build or renovate seven stadiums

Russian government will spend €2.3bn (100bn rubles) to build or renovate seven stadiums for the 2018 World Cup, corroborating sources announced on the 23/08/2013. A total of 12 stadiums will host matches during the competition.The Government has appointed public company "Sports Engineering" to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 9114
• Published on 28/08/13 at 12:46
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Media: OTE TV acquires the rights to broadcast Premier League in Greece

Greek pay-TV platform OTE TV has formalized the acquisition of broadcast rights in Greece of all the fixtures of the English Premier League, on the 23/08/2013. The Premier League announced that it had awarded the rights for the 2013-14 season to the 2015-16 season to the subsidiary of Hellenic…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 9122
• Published on 28/08/13 at 12:13
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Newcastle United : Wonga expands its sponsorship to the women's team shirt in 2013/14

English short-term loan firm Wonga has extended its partnership with Newcastle United by becoming the main shirt sponsor of the Magpies women's team, the club announced on the 23/08/2013. The agreement runs until the end of the 2013/14 season.This is the first time a company sponsors both men's…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 9062
• Published on 27/08/13 at 19:10
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Bundesliga: Tire manufacturer Hankook extends with Borussia Dortmund until 2014/15

South Korean tire manufacturer Hankook, has extended its partnership with Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga) by two seasons, the club announced on the 27/08/2013. Both parties have been bound since the 2008/09 season. The new contract will run until the end of the 2014/15 season.The agreement was…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 9087
• Published on 27/08/13 at 18:53
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FIFA: Ghanaian Anthony Baffoe to join anti-racism and discrimination Task Force

Ghanaian Anthony Baffoe has been appointed member of FIFA's (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) Task Force against racism and discrimination, on the 20/08/2013. The former Ghanaian international defender (13 caps, 1 goal) joined the working group to tackle the problems of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 8928
• Published on 27/08/13 at 18:45
Media: Orange Sport acquires broadcast rights to Serie A in Poland until 2015

Pay TV channel Orange Sport has acquired the rights to broadcast Italian Serie A in Poland, the French group subsidiary Orange Poland announced, on the 22/08/2013.The agreement includes the live broadcast of one fixture of the Italian championship every weekend, as well as highlights of all Serie…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 9084
• Published on 27/08/13 at 17:10
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Media: n+ acquires broadcast rights to Serie A in Poland until the end of 2014/15

Polish pay TV operator n+ has acquired the rights to broadcast Italian Serie A in Poland, the subsidiary of French group Canal+ announced on the 22/08/2013. The agreement covers the 2013/14 and 2014/15 seasons.The group broadcast two matches of the first day of the Italian championship…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 9080
• Published on 27/08/13 at 15:45