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2014 World Cup security: Brazil to set up a riot force of 10,000 policemen

Brazilian authorities have set up a special riot force of 10,000 policemen, deployed in the 12 host cities of the 2014 World Cup, which will take place in Brazil from the 12/06 to the 13/07/2014, indicated the local press on the 03/01/2014.“We've have been concerned with this (security during the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 13222
• Published on 06/01/14 at 15:35
Spain: a € 6.6m offer for the media and marketing rights to women's football

The RFEF (Spanish Royal Football Federation) has received a € 6.6m offer for the promotion and broadcasting of Spain's women's domestic competitions, Spanish news agency Europa Press announced, on the 18/12/2013.The offer, made by a media and marketing rights agency whose identity was not…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 13210
• Published on 03/01/14 at 19:05
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Turkey: Adidas believed to extend partnership with Fenerbahce until 2018-19

German kit supplier Adidas are believed to extend their partnership with Fenerbahce (TUR), according to the Turkish press on the 03/01/2014. The contract between the two parties runs until the end of the 2013-14 season and would be extended until 2018-19.Under the new agreement, Fenerbahce would…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 13215
• Published on 03/01/14 at 18:56
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Premier League: Chelsea made a loss of nearly € 60m in 2012-13

Chelsea (Premier League, ENG) generated a record turnover of £ 255.8 m (€ 309m) and made a net loss of £ 49.4m, nearly € 60m, in 2012-13, the London based club announced, on the 31/12/2013.The Blues' commercial income are 19% up, from £ 67m (€ 81m) in 2011-12 to £ 79.6m (€ 96.2m) in 2012-13…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 13201
• Published on 03/01/14 at 17:00
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Swansea: European Commission to investigate Liberty Stadium funding deal

The European Commission has launched an investigation on the funding deal of Liberty Stadium (20,000 seats) in Swansea (Wales), on the 31/12/2013, in the context of a Europe-wide investigation into state aid in sport.The Commission is investigating an agreement between Swansea council, which…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Stadiums, …
• Article # 13206
• Published on 03/01/14 at 16:25
Premier League: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer new team manager of Cardiff City FC

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been appointed team manager of Cardiff City FC (Premier League, Wales), the Welsh club announced on the 02/01/2014. He takes over the Scotsman Malcolm Mackay, in office since the 17/06/2011 and sacked on the 27/12/2013.The Norwegian was the manager of Molde FK…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Article # 13188
• Published on 03/01/14 at 12:10
Facebook to buy SportStream, a company specialising in the gathering of sports data

Social network Facebook has bought SportStream, a company specialising in the gathering, aggregation and real-time analysis of sports data for sport professionals (clubs, media, distributors...), on the 18/12/2013. This acquisition should help Facebook's media partners to find and exploit sports…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 13180
• Published on 02/01/14 at 19:15
Serie A: Ariedo Braida steps down as AC Milan's sporting director after 28 years at the club

Ariedo Braida has resigned as sporting director of AC Milan (Serie A, ITA), on the 31/12/2013. The manager of the Rossoneri had held the position since 2002, having served as general manager of the club from 1986 to 2002. Ariedo Braida's successor is not yet known. "AC Milan thank Ariedo Braida…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Article # 13179
• Published on 02/01/14 at 18:30
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Romania: Eurosport to acquire the broadcasting rights to the Premier League for 2013-2016

Pay-TV group Eurosport have acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights in Romania, to the English Premier League for the period 2013-2016, the company announced on the 19/12/2013.Eurosport will broadcast live every weekend several Premier League matches, as well as highlights of all the Premier…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 13167
• Published on 02/01/14 at 17:00
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Opening of the winter transfer window in France, Germany and England on the 01/01/2014 at 0:00

The winter transfer window, the additional period of contracts registration, started in England, France and Germany on the 01/01/2014 at 0:00. It will close on the 31/01/2014 at 23:00 in Premier League, 24:00 in Ligue 1 and 18:00 in Bundesliga.In Spain, the second transfer window of the season…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 13163
• Published on 02/01/14 at 16:10