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Eurosport: 5.1% drop in sales, but profitability increased over nine months in 2013

The pay-TV group Eurosport generated €342.5 million in sales over the first nine months of 2013, down 5.1% compared to the same period in 2012 (€360.8 million), indicated the broadcaster TF1, who owns 80% of Eurosport, during the presentation of its results for the first three quarters of 2013, on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance
• Article # 11625
• Published on 13/11/13 at 15:35
©  FC Barcelona
La Liga: UNICEF continue their partnership with FC Barcelona until 2016

UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund), have extended their partnership with FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) for two years, the club announced on the 12/11/2013. The previous agreement, which was to finish at the end of the 2013-14 season, has now been extended until the end of the 2015-16…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 11641
• Published on 13/11/13 at 15:00
©  Singapore Sports Hub
OCBC Bank acquire naming rights to several areas of Singapore Sports Hub for €30 million

The Singapore bank OCBC (Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation) have signed an agreement worth €30 million over 15 years to get the naming rights to several areas of the Singapore Sports Hub, on the 09/11/2013.The Singapore Sports Hub is a complex of 35 hectares dedicated to sports and recreation…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Authorities, …
• Article # 11635
• Published on 13/11/13 at 14:30
©  Premierleague.com
The Premier League abandons action against YouTube for breach of copyright

The Premier League, the company that manages the English top tier division, has abandoned its prosecution against the U.S. broadcast and video-sharing platform YouTube, announced the British newspaper The Guardian, on the 11/11/2013.The Premier League, the FFT (French Tennis Federation) and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 11631
• Published on 13/11/13 at 14:00
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Serie A: Lotto launch limited edition shirt for Genoa's 120th anniversary

Lotto, the Italian sports equipment company, have launched a unique limited edition home shirt for the 120th anniversary of Genoa CFC (Cricket and Football Club), on the 08/11/2013. They have also produced 500 shirts for fans of the Serie A club from the 12/11/2013.The shirt will be worn by the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 11622
• Published on 13/11/13 at 11:35
©  D.R.
Grand Stade de Lyon: foundation stone laid on the 12/11/2013 at 10:00 (CET)

The laying of the foundation stone of the Grand Stade de Lyon, which will be one of 10 stadiums used in France for Euro 2016, was made on the 12/11/2013 at 10:00 (CET). The ceremony took place in the presence of the president of Olympique Lyonnais, Jean-Michel Aulas, the OL group vice president…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 11621
• Published on 13/11/13 at 10:39
©  FIFA
Qatar 2022: "It can't be in January or February, because of the Olympics" (Joseph Blatter, FIFA)

"We will not play the 2022 World Cup in January and February out of respect to the Olympic Games, as the Winter Olympics will be held at that time," said FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) president Joseph Blatter, in Doha (Qatar) on the 09/11/2013.The FIFA executive…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 11614
• Published on 12/11/13 at 19:25
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Manchester: prize for best tourism for Manchester United Museum & Tour

Manchester United Museum & Tour (club museum and tour held at Old Trafford) won the prize for best tourism in 2013 (category: more than 50,000 visitors) in Manchester, during the "Manchester Tourism Awards," on the 06/11/2013."We’re delighted that the Manchester United Museum and Tour has been…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 11610
• Published on 12/11/13 at 19:15
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BT Sport acquires UK rights for European cups from 2015 to 2018 for €1.07 billion

The British pay-TV group, BT Sport, have acquired the exclusive broadcast rights, in the UK, for the Champions League and Europa League for the period 2015-2018, the company announced on the 09/11/2013.BT bought the rights for €1,075,981,484, or about €359 million per season. The deal includes…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities
• Article # 11606
• Published on 12/11/13 at 18:55
©  NTF
Brazil 2014: "For the stadiums, deadlines will be met" (Aldo Rebelo, Brazilian Sports Minister)

"The deadlines for the 2014 World Cup will be met. Six stadiums have already been delivered, the other six will be delivered before the 31/12/2013," said Aldo Rebelo, Brazilian sports minister in Paris on the 07/11/2013.The minister was invited by the Brazilian embassy in France to speak about the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Stadiums, …
• Article # 11592
• Published on 12/11/13 at 18:00