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Media: YES Network to televise Manchester City delayed matches in HD in the U.S.

American sports channel YES Network, owned by the New York Yankees (Major League Baseball), has acquired the rights to broadcast Manchester City (Premier League) delayed matches in the United States, the company announced on the 22/08/2013. The American channel indicated that the partnership will…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital
• Article # 9020
• Published on 26/08/13 at 11:29
©  Ignition
John Teter, appointed global creative director of Ignition agency (Havas Sports & Entertainment)

American John Teter has been appointed global creative director of American event marketing agency Ignition, which is part of Havas Sports & Entertainment, on the19/08/2013. He will work work with David Shavrick, executive creative director.Havas Sports & Entertainment has acquired Ignition on the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Sporting Goods & Brands, …
• Article # 8971
• Published on 23/08/13 at 18:37
©  D.R.
Media: Aston Villa TV to be broadcast in ANA, Malaysia Airlines and Jet Airways airlines

Aston Villa (Premier League) have signed a distribution agreement for their television channel AVTV (Aston Villa TV) with three airlines, the Birmingham club announced on the 19/08/2013. The amount or the duration of the contract have not been disclosed.ANA (All Nippon Airlines), Malaysia Airlines…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8984
• Published on 23/08/13 at 18:28
Media: "the Portuguese league is a high-level competition" (Florent Houzot, beIN Sport)

Qatari sports channel beIN Sport has acquired the broadcast rights in France to the Portuguese league - the Liga Zon Sagres - from the 2013/14 to the 2015/16 season, on the 22/08/2013."BeIN Sport currently is in full development phase, with the aim to offer our current and future subscribers the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 9006
• Published on 23/08/13 at 18:25
Bundesliga: LG Electronics to become shirt sponsor of Bayer Leverkusen until 2015/16

South Korean company LG Electronics has become Bayer Leverkusen's (Bundesliga) shirt sponsor, the club announced on the 12/08/2013. Both parties are bound until the end of the 2015/16 season.The annual amount of this partnership is estimated at € 5m. For the 2013/14 season, the amount is likely to…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8975
• Published on 23/08/13 at 18:25
©  Arsenal
Premier League: online betting company Paddy Power to partner with Arsenal until 2015/16

Irish company of online betting Paddy Power, has been appointed Arsenal's (Premier League) exclusive partner in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Italy, the club announced on the 22/08/2013. The three-year partnership will run until the end of the 2015/16 season.Paddy Power will have access to the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Betting
• Article # 8978
• Published on 23/08/13 at 18:03
Serie A: Lazio's Curva Nord closed on the 25/08/2013 after racist slurs

Lega Calcio (the Italian Professional Football League) sanctioned Lazio Roma (Serie A) closing the Curva Nord (north corner of the Olympic Stadium in Rome) for their next fixture against Udinese on the 25/08/2013, the instance announced on the 20/08/2013.The Italian league sanctioned racist slurs…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 8913
• Published on 23/08/13 at 17:57
Racism: Lazio ask their supporters about anti-racism slogan to put on shirts for Sunday match

Having been ordered to close the Curva Nord (north stand) of the Olympic Stadium for acts of racism during a match against Udinese, for their first Serie A match of 2013/14, on the 25/08/2013, Roman club Lazio SS (Società Sportiva, the Sports Club) have asked their supporters on their Facebook…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 8995
• Published on 23/08/13 at 17:49
©  D.R.
2014 World Cup: "very confident about how the project is progressing" (Jerome Valcke, FIFA)

"I am very confident about how the project is progressing," said Jerome Valcke, FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) secretary general, after a meeting with the Local Organizing Committee of the 2014 World Cup in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), on the 22/08/2013."We discussed what…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Stadiums, …
• Article # 8998
• Published on 23/08/13 at 17:45
Transfers: FIFPro warn players who want to sign in Greece, Turkey and Cyprus

Professional footballers who want to play in Greece, Turkey or Cyprus are warned by FIFPro (International Federation of Professional Footballers) explaining "that many clubs, unfortunately, do not keep their promises, especially those that don't play in European football, " the union said on the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 8988
• Published on 23/08/13 at 12:05