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Sportel Asia to be held in Shanghai (China) from 03 to 05/03/2014

Sportel Asia will be held in Shanghai (China), from 03 to 05/03/2014, announced Amparo Di Fede, Sportel's CEO, on the 23/07/2013. The Chinese city was chosen at the expense of Abu Dhabi (UAE) and Miami (USA). The event will be hosted at the Kerry Hotel, in the Pudong district. Sportel is an…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8302
• Published on 25/07/13 at 18:48
Detroit: a stadium project to provide the city with an MLS franchise

Steve Apostolopoulos, co-founder of the real estate company Triple Properties Inc., wants to construct a vast urban complex in the U.S. city of Detroit (Michigan), including office building, parking lots and a new football stadium, it was announced on the 24/07/2013. The cost is estimated at…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 8301
• Published on 25/07/13 at 18:28
Bayer Leverkusen want a charity on the front of their shirts for 2013/14

Bayer Leverkusen (3rd in the Bundesliga in 2012/13) woud like to find a charity to feature on their 2013/14 shirts, Wolfgang Holzhäuser, the club's managing director, announced on the 24/07/2013."We are having talks now," Holzhäuser said. "We have had some inquiries from some companies that also…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8307
• Published on 25/07/13 at 18:24
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75% tax: two MPs propose a tax for "clubs beyond a certain revenue threshold"

The National Assembly's fact-finding mission on the policy of support for professional sport and solidarity with amateur sport, recommends "studying, through representatives of professional football, the impact and implementation methods of the extraordinary 75% tax for companies who pay annual…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 8303
• Published on 25/07/13 at 18:11
Italy: RCS Sport named as Serie B's exclusive marketing consultant for four years

RCS Sport, an agency specialized in the organisation of sports competitions, has agreed a four-year deal with Serie B (Italian second division) as the league's exclusive marketing adviser until the end of the 2016/17 season, it was announced on the 24/07/2013.RCS Sport is working on the "B Club…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8280
• Published on 25/07/13 at 12:51
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Danny Jordaan is the new adviser to Issa Hayatou, president of the Confederation of African Football

Danny Jordaan has been appointed adviser to Issa Hayatou, president of the CAF (Confederation of African Football), on the 24/07/2013. The South African resigned as vice-president of SAFA (South African Football Association), a position he has held since 2010.“I am humbled by this great honour of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 8295
• Published on 25/07/13 at 12:10
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Doping: "No organised system in football," according to Michel Platini (Senate Commission)

"According to UEFA's (Union of European Football Associations) president Michel Platini, there is no organised doping in football, but there is nothing stopping players from taking banned substances without their clubs knowing," the Senate commission's inquiry into the effectiveness of the fight…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 8297
• Published on 25/07/13 at 11:09
Doping: 7% of drugs tests in football from 2007-2012 returned positive (Senate Commission)

"Statistics relating to the AFLD's (French Anti-Doping Agency) disciplinary activity, confirm the universality of doping in sport," indicated the Senate inquiry into the effectiveness of the fight against doping, who published a report on the 24/07/2013.Cycling is the most affected sport between…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 8260
• Published on 24/07/13 at 19:23
Tom Markham appointed head of football at PwC Sport and Leisure

Tom Markham has been appointed head of the football department at PwC Sport and Leisure (PwC network), a financial analysis company specialising in sport, the company announced on the 22/07/2013.Markham's objective will be to focus on financial issues and changes in football, to help PwC Sport and…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance
• Article # 8256
• Published on 24/07/13 at 19:07
Poland: the first division is looking for a partner, in collaboration with Infront

The Ekstraklasa (Polish first division) is looking for an official partner for the 2013/14 season, in collaboration with the Swiss sports marketing company Infront, the Polish league announced on the 24/07/2013.Infront is looking for a company based in Germany or Austria. The partnership will…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8253
• Published on 24/07/13 at 18:10