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Fox Sports acquire U.S. and Caribbean rights to Euro and World Cup qualifiers (2014-2018)

On 04/06/2013, David Nathanson, executive vice president of Fox Soccer announced that the Fox Sports Media Group had acquired the broadcasting rights for the Euro 2016 and World Cup 2018 qualifiers.Having negotiated with CAA Eleven, the UEFA-appointed marketing agency, the US rights are exclusive…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Agencies
• Article # 6309
• Published on 06/06/13 at 12:52
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Puma: Andy Koehler appointed Director of Operations

On 01/06/2013, Andy Koehler, 56, was named director of operations at the German brand Puma. He replaces Klaus Bauer, who had left the company in December 2012 for personal reasons. Andy Koehler was formerly CEO of Adidas Hong Kong and responsible for the Adidas Group's sourcing of since 2008. He…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, …
• Article # 6314
• Published on 06/06/13 at 11:54
Hyundai and Aksa Jenerator sponsor FIFA U20 World Cup 2013

On the 05/06/2013, the South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai and Turkish energy company Aksa Jenerator have both signed sponsorship contracts with FIFA, for the U20 World Cup, which takes place in Turkey from 21/06 to 13/07/2013. Hyundai will supply 112 vehicles to the local organising committee…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, Authorities
• Article # 6419
• Published on 06/06/13 at 11:30
Premier League footballer Andros Townsend banned for 4 months for betting misconduct

Tottenham Hotspur (Premier League) midfielder Andros Townsend was handed a four month suspension by the FA's (Football Association) independent regulatory commission on the 04/06/2013, after breaching betting regulations.Townsend, who was also fined €21k (£18k) was charged for breaches of FA Rule…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Betting, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 6234
• Published on 06/06/13 at 11:00
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Hannover 96 want to invest €20m in the construction of a training centre

Hannover 96 (GER, Bundesliga, 9th in 2012/13) want to invest €20m to transform their reserve team's ground, the Eilenreide Stadium into a state-of-the-art training centre.The German club is currently negotiating the purchase of land adjacent to the stadium but "no agreement has yet been signed,…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Authorities
• Article # 6381
• Published on 06/06/13 at 10:44
Transfers: dates for 2013/14 European transfer windows

According to the schedule published by FIFA's TMS (Transfer Matching Sytem) on the 05/06/2013, the summer transfer window in France (11/06/2013 - 02/09/2013) will close on the same day in England, Germany and Spain. It is for this reason that on the 31/05/2013, the LFP (Professional Football…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Transfer Market, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 6266
• Published on 06/06/13 at 09:45
Bolton Wanderers drop QuickQuid as shirt sponsor

On 05/06/2013, Bolton Wanderers (ENG, Championship) announced they have dropped plans to be sponsored by pay-day loan company QuickQuid after fans protested against the move.In a statement, the club said that they had taken the decision after receiving poor "feedback" from fans and having had…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, …
• Article # 6301
• Published on 06/06/13 at 09:00
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Eintracht Frankfurt: €6.8m from sponsorship with Fiat in 2013/14

On the 04/06/2013, German website Sponsors.de announced that Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt (6th in 2012/13) will receive €6.8m in sponsorship revenue in 2013/14.Italian carmaker Fiat signed a sponsorship deal with the German club on the 22/03/2013. "Alfa Romeo", owned by Fiat, will appear on…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, …
• Article # 6367
• Published on 05/06/13 at 19:08
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Christian Karembeu named strategic advisor at Olympiakos

On the 04/06/2013, it was announced that Christian Karembeu, 42, has been appointed as strategic advisor for scouting and international relations at Greek club, Olympiakos.The former French international (53 caps, 1 goal) will work alongside Pierre Issa, former Marseille player and South African…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Article # 6365
• Published on 05/06/13 at 19:00
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MSV Duisburg banned from 2.Bundesliga for 2013/14 season

On the 03/06/2013, Sponsors.de announced that the DFL (Deutscher Fussball Liga, German Football League) had decided on the 28/05/2013, to ban MSV Duisburg from participating in the 2013/14 season in 2.Bundesliga (German second division) due to insufficient economic capacity.According to the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 6405
• Published on 05/06/13 at 16:37