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FIFA rankings: Spain remain first, Switzerland up to 7th and to be seeded in World Cup 2014

Spain retain top spot in the monthly rankings released by FIFA on the 17/10/2013. They stay above Germany and Argentina, who have swapped places in the standings, compared to September 2013. Switzerland and England have both moved up seven places to enter the top 10. Switzerland's move to seventh…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 10861
• Published on 17/10/13 at 17:15
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Twitter chooses the New York Stock Exchange for its IPO, scheduled for the 15/11/2013

The microblogging network Twitter has chosen to be listed on the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange), the company announced, on the 15/10/2013. Its IPO is expected by the 15/11/2013.The social network, founded in San Francisco in 2006, has chosen the NYSE rather than NASDAQ (National Association of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 10856
• Published on 17/10/13 at 16:45
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Premier League: LG named new electronics and mobile phone partner of Swansea City 2013/14

The Korean electronics group LG have become partners with Swansea City (Premier League) for the 2013/14 season, the Welsh club announced, on the 08/10/2013.The LG brand will be displayed on LED boards around the Liberty Stadium (20,000 seats) and LG will work in partnership with the club on…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 10766
• Published on 17/10/13 at 16:41
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Niko Kovac, new coach of Croatia

Niko Kovac has been named the new coach of Croatia, on the 16/10/2013. He replaces Igor Stimac, who had been in charge since the 05/07/2012, but resigned on the 14/10/2013. The former midfielder was in charge of the Croatian U-21 team since the 21/01/2013."We have decided to terminate our contract…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 10850
• Published on 17/10/13 at 15:57
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Bundesliga: Food group Ehrmann, shirt sponsor of SC Freiburg until 2015/16

The Ehrmann food group has extended its shirt sponsorship agreement with SC Freiburg (Bundesliga) for two seasons, the club announced on the 16/10/2013. The company has been a sponsor of the club since the 2009/10 season, and has now agreed to further extend the deal until 2015/16.The deal is…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 10848
• Published on 17/10/13 at 13:59
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Media and marketing rights agency Phar launches subsidiary Multisports Saudi Arabia

The media and marketing rights agency Phar, has launched a subsidiary in Saudi Arabia called Multisports KSA, on the 14/10/2013. The new agency, based in Riyadh, is led by Keith Impey, CEO and Faisal Abusaq, Managing Director.Multisports KSA will aim to help both brands and rights holders maximise…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 10844
• Published on 17/10/13 at 13:30
UEFA Champions League website wins award

The official website of the UEFA Champions League has won the "People's Lovie Award" at the British-based Lovie Awards, said UEFA (Union of European Football Associations), on the 15/10/2013. Over 45,000 people voted for the European awards ceremony which honours excellence on the internet.The…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 10837
• Published on 17/10/13 at 12:35
Major League Soccer: No European-like schedule in 2014

North America's Major League Soccer calendar will not be changed during the 2014 season, according to a spokesman for the league on its website on the 14/10/2013. The MLS season starts in March and ends the following December.This denial follows an article in the New York Daily News, published the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 10830
• Published on 17/10/13 at 10:59
OL Groupe: net loss of €20m in 2012/13, a decrease of €8m compared to 2011/12

The Board of Directors of OL Groupe, the owner of Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1), has approved the accounts for the financial year 2012/13 on the 15/10/2013. The group announced a net loss of €20 million, a decrease of 8 million euro compared to 2011/12 (€28 million), or 28.6% decrease."The 2012/13…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Stadiums, …
• Article # 10824
• Published on 17/10/13 at 10:21
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Australia: Sam Chadwick appointed General Manager of the FFA Cup

Sam Chadwick has been appointed General Manager of the FFA Cup (Football Federation Australia) on the 14/10/2013. The Australian will be responsible for the launch and ongoing operations of the new national competition, the first of which will take place in 2014/15.The FFA Cup will bring together…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 10826
• Published on 16/10/13 at 19:15