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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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