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Naming: FSV Frankfurt extend contract with Frankfurter Volksbank

FSV Frankfurt (4th 2.Bundesliga, 2012/13) have extended their naming contract with the German Frankfurter Volksbank by three years, the club announced on 13/06/2013. The agreement runs until the end of the 2015/16 season, for an annual sum of €550k. Frankfurter Volksbank has held the naming rights…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 6764
• Published on 14/06/13 at 18:40
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Sponsoring: Birmingham City FC announce sponsorship deal with Nicolites (electronic cigarettes),

Nicolites, a brand of electronic cigarettes have been unveiled as Birmingham City FC's main shirt sponsor for the 2013/14 season, the club announced on the 13/06/2013. The company replace the EZE Group who were the 2012/13 sponsors.Along with this deal, Nicolites will allow Birmingham City's…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs
• Article # 6791
• Published on 14/06/13 at 18:22
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Philippe Diallo elected president of CoSMoS

Philippe Diallo has been elected president of CoSMoS (Conseil Social du Mouvement Sportif) by the authority's national council on 13/06/2013. The election follows the collective resignation of the national office. CoSMoS is an organisation created by the CNOSF (Comité National Olympique et Sportif…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 6761
• Published on 14/06/13 at 16:00
The two Scottish professional leagues set to merge

Scottish Football League clubs have voted in favour of a proposed merger with the Scottish Premier League on 12/06/2013. A new "Scottish Professional Football League" will be formed, comprising the Scottish Premier League (12 clubs in the first division) and the Scottish Football League (30 clubs…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 6731
• Published on 14/06/13 at 14:22
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Lionel Messi, the world's most expensive player worth between €217.4m and €252.6m (CIES)

With a value between €217.4m and €252.6m, Lionel Messi is the most valuable player in the world according to a study by the CIES's (International Centre for Sports Studies) Football Observatory published on the 13/06/2013.To determine the economic value of each player, the football observatory…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Transfer Market, Finance
• Article # 6688
• Published on 14/06/13 at 11:51
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Man United's 9% share drop: "Alex Ferguson reassured the market" (Bastien Drut)

Manchester United's (ENG, Premier League) share price dropped 9% at the New York Stock Exchange on the 12/06/2013. This occurred after a 4% decline following the announcement of manager Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement on the 08/05/2013. "The decline in the share price since the departure of Alex…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 6687
• Published on 14/06/13 at 10:01
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Infront Sports & Media named official marketing partner of Alemannia Aachen (GER)

The Infront Sports & Media Group have been appointed official marketing partner of German club, Alemannia Aachen and their stadium, the Neuer Tivoli, on the 07/06/2013. The company will handle all commercial rights of the club. This includes the main sponsorship, the official kit supplier package…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, Agencies
• Article # 6715
• Published on 13/06/13 at 17:49
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Liverpool City Council buys Everton's training ground for €15m

Liverpool City Council has bought Finch Farm, Everton FC's training ground, for nearly £13m (approx €15m), on the 10/06/2013. Since 2007, the club has leased the pitch from Hudson Capital Properties. An agreement between the council and the club allows Everton FC to rent the training ground at…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Authorities
• Article # 6609
• Published on 13/06/13 at 16:40
Sponsoring: BRF food group to sponsor Brazilian federation for 9 years

The CBF (Brazilian Football Confederation) has signed a partnership with food company BRF on 12/06/2013. The 9-year contract begins with the launch of the Confederations Cup (15-30/06/2013) and will end in 2022. BRF has chosen to promote Sadia through the partnership, with the brand being the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 6711
• Published on 13/06/13 at 14:25
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Sponsorship: U.S. Soccer Federation signs partnership with Chevrolet until 2016

The USSF (United States Soccer Federation) have signed a sponsorship contract with Chevrolet on the 10/06/2013. The General Motors brand becomes the American federation's official partner. The agreement was negotiated by the company Soccer United Marketing. The contract's financial details have…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 6819
• Published on 13/06/13 at 12:23