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The International Football Association Board to become an independent association

The IFAB (International Football Association Board, the body that governs the laws of the game) "is now officially registered as an independent association under the Swiss Civil Code, with its own statutes that define the purpose, structure and responsibilities of the board and its bodies," said…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 13621
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Falcao launches "Radamel Falcao Puma Edition II", his official app in partnership with Puma

Colombian international player of AS Monaco (Ligue 1), Radamel Falcao (51 caps, 20 goals) has launched "Radamel Falcao Puma Edition II" his official application, on the 11/01/2014. Available for free on iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, this tool allows to follow the news of the player, both with his…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 13616
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Scotland: Albion Rovers ticket revenue increased by 160% after the 'Pay what you can' initiative

A crowd increase of 125% (718 spectators), a gate receipt increase of 160%, and revenues from shops, drinks and sandwich increased by 165%, these are the stats of the League Two (Scottish 3rd division) match between Albion Rovers and Montrose (1-0 on the 12/01/2014), compared to the last home game…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Stadiums, …
• Article # 13607
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Scotland: the former CFO of Liverpool joins Glasgow Rangers to oversee finances

Rangers FC (Scottish 3rd division) have recruited Philip Nash to contribute to the financial recovery of the club, on the 11/01/2014. The Englishman joined the management of Rangers as a consultant to oversee, advise and assist the club to reduce their financial losses. Philip Nash was previously…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 13603
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FIFA Ballon d'Or: Nike to celebrate the victory of Cristiano Ronaldo with a viral video

Nike celebrates Cristiano Ronaldo's (Real Madrid) FIFA Ballon d'Or 2013 with the launch of a viral video, on the 14/01/2014. The Portuguese forward got 27.99% of the votes ahead of Lionel Messi (FC Barcelona, 24.75%) and Franck Ribéry (Bayern Munich, 23.36%).The clip "Cristiano Ronaldo…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 13596
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Bundesliga: health insurer Pronova BBK to become partner of Bayer Leverkusen until 2016

Pronova BBK insurance company has signed a sponsorship agreement with Bayer Leverkusen (Bundesliga) on the 14/01/2014. The two-year contract will begin in the summer 2014, until the end of the 2015-16 season.Leverkusen's official health partner will pay 250,000 euros per season, according to the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 13595
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2.Bundesliga: Nike to extend contract with VfL Bochum until the 30/06/2018

US supplier Nike has extended its partnership with VfL Bochum (2.Bundesliga, the German second division), the club announced on the 13/01/2014. The contract was extended until the 06/30/2018. The parties, bound since 2002 have extended their agreement for the third time.Nike will be the official…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 13593
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©  Brésil 2014

Brazil 2014: FIFA to appoint 25 referee trios and 8 support duos from 43 countries

The FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) referees committee has appointed 25 referee trios and 8 support duos from 43 countries for the 2014 World Cup, during a meeting in Zurich on the 14/01/2014, under the chairmanship of Jim Boyce (Northern Ireland).All the major Western…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 13582
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Brazil 2014: "It will be the best ever World Cup" (Joseph Blatter)

"It will be the best ever World Cup" said Joseph Blatter, President of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), on the 10/01/2014."We are in the continent which is called Brazil, a country of two hundred million people - they are all footballers - they like football" he added in a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 13573
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