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Bundesliga: Hardware chain Bauhaus extends with Schalke 04 for 2014-15

The hardware chain Bauhaus has extended its partnership with Schalke 04 (Bundesliga) through 2014-15, the club announced on 09/07/2014. The Switzerland-based company has sponsored the club since 2013-14.The deal is estimated at €700,000 for 2014-15. The brand will appear on the advertising boards…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 22397
• Published on 11/07/14 at 13:17
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Liga BBVA: Chinese online betting website Qbao.com shirt sponsor of Rayo Vallecano for 2014-15

The Chinese online betting website Qbao.com will be the shirt sponsor of Rayo Vallecano (Liga BBVA) for 2014-15, the Madrileño club announced on 08/07/2014. The club's leaders finalised the deal in Nanjing with the help of the Chinese agency NJQY Sports Management Co.Qbao.com will be the first…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Betting
• Article # 22395
• Published on 11/07/14 at 12:07
Premier League: Tottenham Hotspur extend with travel agency Thomas Cook through 2016-17

Tottenham Hotspur (Premier League) extended their contract with the travel agency Thomas Cook on 09/07/2014. The partnership goes through 2016-17.Thomas Cook, which has been a club partner since 2007, will be the official supplier of all team, club and supporters travels. The British company will…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 22365
• Published on 11/07/14 at 11:28
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Premier League: Online payment service Neteller to be shirt sponsor for Crystal Palace

Neteller, the online payment service from the British group Optimal Payments PLC, will be the shirt sponsor of Crystal Palace (Premier League) for the 2014-15 and 2015-16 seasons, the club announced on 09/07/2014.Neteller will be the first online payment service to be the shirt sponsor of a…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 22350
• Published on 11/07/14 at 10:02
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Australia: Etihad new shirt sponsor of Melbourne City FC, subsidiary club of Manchester City

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will be the new shirt sponsor for Melbourne City FC (A-League, first Australian division), a subsidiary club of Manchester City FC (Premier League) for five seasons, the company announced on 07/07/2014. “[Melbourne is] not only one…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 22263
• Published on 10/07/14 at 19:33
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Sunderland shirt sponsor BFS Group extends catering contract with Stadium of Light through 2017-18

BFS Group, South African catering company and shirt sponsor of Sunderland AFC (Premier League), has extended its catering contract through 2017-18 with the Stadium of Light (capacity 48,300), via its British subsidiary Bidvest 3663, the club said on 09/07/2014.Bidvest 3663 will supply food for the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 22329
• Published on 10/07/14 at 19:11
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UEFA launched tender for transportation logistics services (2015-18)

On 08/07/2014, UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) launched a tender for the transportation logistics services for 2015-2018.The tender for transportation logistics services will cover Euro 2016 (in France, from 10/06 to 10/07/2014) and all other competitions organised by the European…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 22387
• Published on 10/07/14 at 18:59
FIFA Emergency Committee suspends Nigeria Football Federation for government interference

The FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) Emergency Committee suspended NFF (Nigeria Football Federation) for government interference on 09/07/2014. The suspension took effect immediately. FIFA had demanded that the Nigerian government reinstate the NFF in its roles after a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 22335
• Published on 10/07/14 at 18:50
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Brazil 2014: 350,000 tourists spend total of €331m in Porto Alegre

350,000 tourists spent 1bn reais (€331m), or €945 on average per tourist, during the five 2014 World Cup fixtures in Porto Alegre (four group stage fixtures and one round of 16 match), the Brazilian government reported on 04/07/2014.150,000 foreigners from 74 countries and 200,000 Brazilian…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 22356
• Published on 10/07/14 at 18:28
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Brazil 2014: 108,000 foreign tourists descend on Cuiaba; local economy gets €100m boost

108,000 foreign tourists visited Cuiaba, the capital of the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso, to watch the four group stage matches of the World Cup organised in Arena Pantanal (capacity 41,112), the Brazilian government said on 07/07/2014. The stadiums welcomed a total of 158,000 spectators over…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 22255
• Published on 10/07/14 at 16:30