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Morocco: Fouzi Lekjaa elected for four years as president of the Federation

Fouzi Lekjaa was elected president of the FRMF (Royal Moroccan Football Federation) until 2017, at the end of the ordinary general meeting on the 11/11/2013. He succeeds Ali Fassi Fihri, in office since 16/04/2009. Fouzi Lekjaa profited from the withdrawal of his opponent, Abdelilah El Akram, who…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 11602
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Premier League: Saudi Telecom Company extend their partnership with Manchester United until 2017-18

The Saudi telecommunications company STC (Saudi Telecom Company) have extended their partnership for a further five years with Manchester United (Premier League), the club announced on the 08/11/2013. Both parties are bound to the end of the 2017-18 season.STC remains the official…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 11590
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 11528
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