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Tunisia: championship kick off, scheduled for the 22/08/2013, postponed to a later date

FTF (Tunisian Football Federation) announced on the 20/08/2013, the postponement at a later date of the 2013/14 championship kick off, which was due to occur on the 22/08/2013. This delay was requested by the Tunisian Ligue 1 clubs, who disagree with the decision of the FTF to play all the matches…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance
• Article # 8917
• Published on 22/08/13 at 10:12

Bundesliga: Deutsche Bahn renew its sponsorship with Eintracht Frankfurt until 2014/15

German state-owned railway company Deutsche Bahn has extended its partnership with Eintracht Frankfurt (Bundesliga) for two seasons, the club announced on the 20/08/2013. Both parties are bound until the end of the 2014/15 championship. Deutsche Bahn has sponsored the club since 2002.The agreement…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8910
• Published on 22/08/13 at 10:11

England: Asian insurer AIA shirt to sponsor Tottenham "Cup" shirt for 2013/14

Asian insurance company AIA (American International Assurance) will be Tottenham Hotspur's (Premier League) "Cup" shirt sponsor in the 2013/14 Europa League, FA Cup and Capital One Cup, the English club announced on the 15/08/2013.This AIA "Cup" shirt will be worn for the first time by the…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8897
• Published on 22/08/13 at 10:10

Media: Sportdigital acquires broadcast rights to the Portuguese league in Germany until 2016

German pay-TV channel Sportdigital has acquired some broadcast rights in Germany to the Liga Zon Sagres, the Portuguese first division, the company announced on the 17/08/2013.The broadcast rights, which were acquired from media rights and marketing agency IMG, will enable Sportdigital to…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 8886
• Published on 20/08/13 at 19:30

Bundesliga: insurance company DFV to sponsor Eintracht Frankfurt for two extra seasons

German insurance company DFV (Deutsche Familienversicherung, German Family Insurance) has extended its partnership with Eintracht Frankfurt (Bundesliga) for two extra years, the club announced on the 19/08/2013. The agreement will see Frankfurt-based DFV continue as a premium partner of the…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8865
• Published on 20/08/13 at 18:45

Premier League: EA Sports to extend its partnership with Everton for two extra years

American video games publisher EA (Electronic Arts) Sports, owner of the FIFA game editions, has extended its partnership with Everton (Premier League) for two seasons, the club announced on the 19/08/2013. The agreement runs until the end of the 2014/15 season.EA Sports has been the…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8867
• Published on 20/08/13 at 18:30

Media: the Premier League to expand on social networks in Brazil, Indonesia, Thailand and China

The Premier League has launched localised Facebook pages dedicated to the competition in Brazil, Indonesia and Thailand, and joined Chinese social network Sina Weibo (similar to Twitter), the English league announced on the 19/08/2013.The Premier League had already launched an official Facebook…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8884
• Published on 20/08/13 at 18:10

Media: MNC acquires the rights to the Spanish Liga in Indonesia for the 2013/14 season

Indonesian broadcaster MNC (PT. Media Nusantara Citra Tbk) has acquired the broadcast right to the Spanish Liga in Indonesia for the 2013/14 season, several concordant sources announced on the 19/08/2013.The group will broadcast 100 live and tape-delayed matches, on its free-to-air channel RCTI…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 8858
• Published on 20/08/13 at 17:45

England: David Ginola to join BT Sport as a pundit, particularly for French Ligue 1

Former French international player (17 caps, 3 goals) David Ginola has joined British pay-TV channel BT Sport on the 08/08/2013. He will co-present and be a football expert for the Premier League and the FA Cup, European football, and particularly the French Ligue 1.The French has joined BT…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8882
• Published on 20/08/13 at 17:30

Media: BT Sport has signed over 10,000 commercial subscribers (bars, pubs, etc) as of the 16/08/2013

British pay-TV channel BT Sport has signed over 10,000 commercial subscribers (pubs, clubs, betting shops, gyms, hotels and other commercial premises), telecommunications group BT announced, on the 16/08/2013.BT Sport has notably signed its first commercial contract in the gaming sector with the…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Sporting Goods & Brands
• Article # 8826
• Published on 19/08/13 at 19:20