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Scotland: David Somers appointed non-executive director and acting chairman of Glasgow Rangers

David Somers has been appointed non-executive director and acting chairman of Glasgow Rangers (Scottish 3rd Division), the club announced on the 07/11/2013. The chairman's role had been vacant since the departure of Walter Smith on the 06/08/2013.He will oversee the process of appointing a new CEO…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 11567
• Published on 08/11/13 at 19:59
©  D.R.
Europa League: Wigan replace betting sponsor banned in Russia with a charity

Wigan Athletic (ENG, Championship) made the charity Wigan Youth Zone their shirt sponsor in place of online betting company 12Bet for the Group D Europa League meeting: Rubin Kazan (Russia) - Wigan (1-0), on the 07/11/2013.Wigan Youth Zone, a charity for underprivileged children in the English…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 11565
• Published on 08/11/13 at 19:30
Germany: ZDF "very interested" by TV rights to the UEFA Champions League 2015-2018

"ZDF is very interested in the prospect of covering the Champions League in the future. We will make an offer," said Dieter Gruschwitz, sports director of the German public broadcaster on the 04/11/2013.German broadcasters have until the 27/11/2013 to respond to the tender of UEFA (Union of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 11558
• Published on 08/11/13 at 19:20
©  EPA
Bayern Munich : Uli Hoeness leaves supervisory board of Allianz Germany

The president of Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) Uli Hoeness has left the supervisory board of Allianz Germany, one of the club sponsors, for "personal reasons", announced the insurance company on the 06/11/2013. He informed the president of the board of Allianz Germany, Markus Riess, that he would…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 11554
• Published on 08/11/13 at 19:05
©  fifa.com
FIFA: Blatter opposed to increasing the number of qualified teams for the World Cup

"We play the World Cup with 32 teams and if we want to maintain the quality of the event, we can not increase that number," said Joseph Blatter, President of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), on his visit to Iran, on the 07/11/2013.He was responding to the suggestion by…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 11542
• Published on 08/11/13 at 18:49
©  D.R.
Bundesliga: Germania airline becomes sponsor of Hertha Berlin until the end of 2013-14

The German airline Germania has become a partner of Hertha Berlin (Bundesliga) until the end of the 2013-14 season, the club announced on the 07/11/2013.Based in Berlin, Germania take over from Air Berlin as the official airline of the club, whose partnership ended after the 2012-13 season. The…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 11564
• Published on 08/11/13 at 18:35
2013-14 Champions League: Juventus followed closely by Paris-SG in income distribution

At the end of match-day 4 of the group stages of the 2013-14 Champions League, on the 05 and 06/11/2013, NTF have published a table of income for participating clubs who are already insured to receive their share from UEFA (Union of European Football Associations), organisers of the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 11526
• Published on 08/11/13 at 12:26
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SkullCandy launches headphones in colours of FC Barcelona, Marseille and Boca Juniors

American audio company SkullCandy have launched a range of headphones co-branded with six major clubs: Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1), FC Barcelona (La Liga), Chelsea (Premier League), AC Milan (Serie A), River Plate (Argentina) and Boca Juniors (Argentina), on the 05/11/2013.The brand are…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 11528
• Published on 08/11/13 at 10:36
©  Médiamétrie
Yearly Sport Key Facts 2012-13: "Football is the motor of sport" (Yassine Berhoun Médiamétrie)

"Football is still the motor of sport for TV audiences" in the majority of countries surveyed in the "Yearly Sport Key Facts 2012-13" report by Mediamétrie, said Yassine-Guillaume Berhoun, sales manager for Sport for EurodataTV Worldwide, the international department for the institute of audience…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 11518
• Published on 07/11/13 at 18:40
©  Sport24
Real Madrid: Microsoft confirms talks over naming of Santiago Bernabeu stadium

The American software company Microsoft has confirmed being in talks with Real Madrid (La Liga) over the naming of the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium (85,000 seats) on the 06/11/2013. "They have proposed to us, and to other companies, renaming the stadium, but we are only talking about this…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Stadiums
• Article # 11515
• Published on 07/11/13 at 18:22