Archives April, 2014 (page 10/20)

Filter by domain

Filter by year

Filter by month

Euro 2020: Turkey is confident it will get the semi-finals and final

"We think we will be awarded the two semifinals and the final and we deserve it after bidding for the last three tournaments. It's high time we were successful and UEFA [Union of European Football Associations] president Michel Platini has given that hint to us," said Turkish Federation…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 17779
• Published on 16/04/14 at 18:45

Ligue 1: 14% growth in turnover and 71% decrease in net loss for 2012-13

Ligue 1 clubs achieved a turnover excluding player transfers of €1.297mb in 2012-13, according to the DNCG (National Directorate of Management Control) in its activity report for the season, published on 15/04/2014. This amount represents an increase of 14% (€161.5m) from the 2011-12 season…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Stadiums, …
• Article # 17740
• Published on 16/04/14 at 18:30

Major League Soccer: New York City FC to play in Yankee Stadium until 2018 (press)

New York City FC, which début in MLS (Major League Soccer, the North American professional soccer league) in 2015, will play their home games in Yankee Stadium (New York, USA) for their first three seasons in the league, i.e. until 2018, the American newspaper The New York Times reported on…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Authorities
• Article # 17766
• Published on 16/04/14 at 17:59

DNCG Report: Paris Saint-Germain's revenue excluding player transfers up 80% in 2012-13

The revenue excluding player transfers for Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1) increased by 79.67%, from €222.39m to €399.56m, according to the LFP (Professional Football League), whose DNCG (National Directorate of Management Control) published the accounts for individual clubs for the 2012-13 season…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance
• Article # 17734
• Published on 16/04/14 at 13:32

Brazil 2014: Nike offers to customise the Air Max 90 EM shoe in colours of six teams

Nike iD, the company's customisation tool, has been allowing users to customise the Air Max 90 EM shoe in the colours of six nation teams participating in the World Cup in Brazil (from 12/06 to 13/07/2014): France, Netherlands, Portugal, United States, Brazil and England. The program started on…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 17696
• Published on 16/04/14 at 11:30

England: David Haigh resigns as managing director of Leeds United

David Haigh announced his resignation as managing director of Leeds United (Championship, English 2^nd division) on 10/04/2014. The resignation follows the acquisition of a 75% stake in Leeds United by Massimo Cellino on 31/01/2014. The new Italian owner indicated that David Haigh would not occupy…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 17690
• Published on 15/04/14 at 18:36

United States: Seiko becomes the official timekeeper of the New York Cosmos for the 2014 season

Japanese watchmaker Seiko became the official timekeeper of the New York Cosmos (USA) franchise, which play in the minor-league NASL (National American Soccer League). The contract, signed on 11/04/2014, covers the 2014 season.The brand logo will be visible on the clock of Shuart Stadium at…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands
• Article # 17704
• Published on 15/04/14 at 16:27

Financial Fair Play: Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City threatened by UEFA (The Telegraph)

Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1) and Manchester City (Premier League) may be punished by UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) for non-compliance of financial fair-play rules, the British newspaper The Telegraph reported on 15/04/2014.Among the 20 clubs under threat of UEFA sanctions, Paris…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 17681
• Published on 15/04/14 at 14:53

UEFA: Less than 20 clubs still under investigation concerning fair play rules (Sky Sports)

Less than 20 clubs are now still being investigated by UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) in relation to the rules of the financial fair-play, British Sky Sports reported on 14/04/2014. UEFA had requested additional information on 03/03/2014 from 76 out of the 237 European clubs whose…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 17671
• Published on 15/04/14 at 13:59

Copa del Rey: FC Barcelona create an app for final against Real Madrid (16/04/2014)

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) announced the launching of an app, "Final de Copa FCB 2014" on 13/04/2014. It is dedicated to the final match of the Copa del Rey, to be played against Real Madrid. This app, available on iOS and Android, allows users to access all sorts of information about the match…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 17660
• Published on 15/04/14 at 13:33