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Premier League: LG named new electronics and mobile phone partner of Swansea City 2013/14

The Korean electronics group LG have become partners with Swansea City (Premier League) for the 2013/14 season, the Welsh club announced, on the 08/10/2013.The LG brand will be displayed on LED boards around the Liberty Stadium (20,000 seats) and LG will work in partnership with the club on…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 10766
• Published on 17/10/13 at 16:41

Niko Kovac, new coach of Croatia

Niko Kovac has been named the new coach of Croatia, on the 16/10/2013. He replaces Igor Stimac, who had been in charge since the 05/07/2012, but resigned on the 14/10/2013. The former midfielder was in charge of the Croatian U-21 team since the 21/01/2013."We have decided to terminate our contract…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 10850
• Published on 17/10/13 at 15:57

Bundesliga: Food group Ehrmann, shirt sponsor of SC Freiburg until 2015/16

The Ehrmann food group has extended its shirt sponsorship agreement with SC Freiburg (Bundesliga) for two seasons, the club announced on the 16/10/2013. The company has been a sponsor of the club since the 2009/10 season, and has now agreed to further extend the deal until 2015/16.The deal is…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 10848
• Published on 17/10/13 at 13:59

Media and marketing rights agency Phar launches subsidiary Multisports Saudi Arabia

The media and marketing rights agency Phar, has launched a subsidiary in Saudi Arabia called Multisports KSA, on the 14/10/2013. The new agency, based in Riyadh, is led by Keith Impey, CEO and Faisal Abusaq, Managing Director.Multisports KSA will aim to help both brands and rights holders maximise…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 10844
• Published on 17/10/13 at 13:30

UEFA Champions League website wins award

The official website of the UEFA Champions League has won the "People's Lovie Award" at the British-based Lovie Awards, said UEFA (Union of European Football Associations), on the 15/10/2013. Over 45,000 people voted for the European awards ceremony which honours excellence on the internet.The…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 10837
• Published on 17/10/13 at 12:35

Major League Soccer: No European-like schedule in 2014

North America's Major League Soccer calendar will not be changed during the 2014 season, according to a spokesman for the league on its website on the 14/10/2013. The MLS season starts in March and ends the following December.This denial follows an article in the New York Daily News, published the…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 10830
• Published on 17/10/13 at 10:59

OL Groupe: net loss of €20m in 2012/13, a decrease of €8m compared to 2011/12

The Board of Directors of OL Groupe, the owner of Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1), has approved the accounts for the financial year 2012/13 on the 15/10/2013. The group announced a net loss of €20 million, a decrease of 8 million euro compared to 2011/12 (€28 million), or 28.6% decrease."The 2012/13…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Stadiums, …
• Article # 10824
• Published on 17/10/13 at 10:21

Australia: Sam Chadwick appointed General Manager of the FFA Cup

Sam Chadwick has been appointed General Manager of the FFA Cup (Football Federation Australia) on the 14/10/2013. The Australian will be responsible for the launch and ongoing operations of the new national competition, the first of which will take place in 2014/15.The FFA Cup will bring together…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 10826
• Published on 16/10/13 at 19:15

beIN Sport available for free on the Internet in Canada until the 06/01/2014

Qatari-owned beIN Sport's channels have been available in Canada for free via Internet streaming, since the 06/10/2013. The service will be free until the 06/01/2014, and then fee-paying after that date: 24 hours for $5 Canadian dollars (CAD) or €3.60, $12 CAD or €8.60 for a month, and $120 CAD or…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Legal, …
• Article # 10819
• Published on 16/10/13 at 19:01

FIFA extends its cooperation with eight manufacturers of artificial turf and chooses ninth

FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) announced a two year extension of its cooperation with eight companies manufacturing artificial turf, and the signing of a new contract with CCGrass, the first China-based manufacturer of the Federation, on the 14/10/2013.Links with these…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 10808
• Published on 16/10/13 at 18:00