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Security for Euro 2016: "Intelligence work is the priority" (Guénhaël Huet, MP)

"There has to be proper coordination of security forces and an awareness of the problems we may encounter," Guénhaël Huet, UMP (Union pour un Mouvement Populaire, right wing) politician, told NTF on the 08/07/2013, talking about the risks of hooliganism and measures to be put in place for Euro…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 7611
• Published on 10/07/13 at 13:45
©  D.R.
Christian Rauhut appointed director of marketing at Werder Bremen (Infront Sports & Media)

Christian Rauhut has been appointed director of marketing at Werder Bremen, moving from Infront Sports & Media, the sports marketing agency that handles advertising rights at the Weser Stadium and the club's shirt sponsorship rights, it was announced on the 05/07/2013. He succeeds Hans-Joachim…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Agencies
• Article # 7602
• Published on 10/07/13 at 13:26
Martyn Jones appointed director of sponsorship at Perform Group

Martyn Jones has been appointed global brand sponsorship director at Perform, the digital sports content provider, on the 05/07/2013. He will report to Stefano D’Anna, managing director for worldwide sales and brand partnerships at Perform.Jones will be responsible for commercialising Perform's…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Agencies
• Article # 7624
• Published on 10/07/13 at 11:25
England: Manchester's National Football Museum attracts 458,000 visitors in first year

Since moving to Manchester in July 2012, the National Football Museum has welcomed 458,000 visitors, said the institution on the 08/07/2013. This total represents 30.8% more than the 350,000 target set for its first year in Manchester. Since 2012, the museum has received an annual €2.3m grant from…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 7643
• Published on 10/07/13 at 11:01
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England: Ben Wells appointed commercial director of Reading FC (second division)

Ben Wells has been appointed commercial director of Reading FC, the English club announced on the 05/07/2013. He succeeds Pat Coyne who held the position since 2006. Ben Wells leaves his post as director of Ishtar Consulting, a sports sponsorship and marketing agency, but retains his seat on the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 7621
• Published on 10/07/13 at 09:55
©  Zulte Waregem
Belgium: Zulte Waregem to display players' Twitter accounts on team shorts in 2013/14

Zulte Waregem (2nd in the Belgian Pro League 2012/13 and qualified for the third preliminary round of the Champions League 2013/14) have announced that players’ Twitter handles will be displayed on their shorts next season. The club made the announcement as it unveiled its new kit for the 2013/14…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 7629
• Published on 10/07/13 at 09:42
West Ham: co-chairman David Sullivan becomes the club's major shareholder

David Sullivan, co-chairman of West Ham United (10th in the Premier League in 2012/13) since 2010 has become the club's major shareholder after increasing his share by 25% to 55,6% on the 03/07/2013. The operation follows a £25.5m (€29.5m) restructuring of the club's senior debt.English…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Article # 7434
• Published on 10/07/13 at 09:33
Tottenham Hotspur extend their sponsorship agreement with Hewlett-Packard for 2013/14

Tottenham Hotspur (5th in the Premier League in 2012/13) have extended their sponsorship agreement with the American computer and electronic appliances manufacturer HP (Hewlett-Packard) by one season, the club announced on the 08/07/2013.Under the new deal, the HP logo will feature on the front of…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 7613
• Published on 09/07/13 at 11:14
©  Nike
Spain: Nike sets up temporary football pitches in Madrid using the laser technology

Nike launches the "#MiPista" campaign, using the laser technology to ' beam down ' temporary football pitches in Madrid during summer 2013. Players wishing to organize football tournaments in the streets of Madrid are invited to contact the marketing department through a smartphone app or on a…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 7581
• Published on 08/07/13 at 18:08
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Sponsorship : Russian airline Aeroflot to be Manchester United official carrier until 2018

Manchester United (Premier League champions in 2012/13) have announced a 5-year partnership with Russian airline Aeroflot on the 08/07/2013. The Moscow-based airline company will become the club's official carrier, and will organise travel for players as well as club representatives. Aeroflot…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs
• Article # 7600
• Published on 08/07/13 at 17:44