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Ligue 1: Human resources company DLSI partners with LOSC Lille for 2014-15

The human resources company DLSI has partnered with LOSC Lille (Ligue 1) for 2014-15, the club said on 28/07/2014. The logo of the company, which is based in Forbach (Moselle, France), will appear on the right breast pocket of the club's shirt.The spot was occupied by the casino group Partouche in…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23174
• Published on 30/07/14 at 13:35
©  D.R.
Brazil 2014: Foreign tourists spent record €593m (+76%) in June 2014

Foreign tourists who visited Brazil for the 2014 World Cup (12/06 to 07/13/2014) spent 1.8bn reais (approximately €593m) in June 2014, a 75.93% bump over the same period in 2013, the Brazilian government announced on 25/07/2014. This is the single-month record since the Brazilian central bank…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23193
• Published on 30/07/14 at 12:40
©  FCB
FC Barcelona have record €530m turnover and reduce debt by €44m in 2013-14

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) had a record turnover of €530m in 2013-14, an 8% increase compared to 2012-13 (€490m), said Javier Faus, the vice-president for finance of FC Barcelona, on 29/07/2014.The Catalan club's profits were at €41m, its second-highest after 2011-12 (€49m). Javier Faus said that…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Finance, …
• Article # 23183
• Published on 30/07/14 at 12:10
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Ligue 1: Paris Saint-Germain launch online retail platform targeting Asian market

Paris Saint-Germain have launched an online store targeting the Asian continent for their tour in Hong Kong and China (from 25/07 to 02/08/2014), the club announced on 28/07/2014.The online store is available in English, Chinese, Japanese and Indonesian and sells in local currencies to Japan…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 23169
• Published on 30/07/14 at 10:37
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Nigeria: Executive committee sacks federation president Aminu Maigari

Aminu Maigari, president of the NFF (Nigerian Football Federation), was sacked by the federation's executive committee on 25/07/2014. Eight of the 13 members of the executive committee voted for his ouster for "financial misappropriation, misapplication and maladministration".Mike Umeh, the first…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 23161
• Published on 30/07/14 at 09:47
©  D.R.
Ligue 1: AS Monaco become first French club on video mini-series app SOAP

AS Monaco (Ligue 1) have been offering their fans exclusive video content through the app SOAP since 14/07/2014. Via this app for computers and mobile devices (currently only on iOS), AS Monaco are distributing video mini-series consisting of eight-second episodes. The first mini-series was…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23155
• Published on 29/07/14 at 18:21
©  Eurosport
Eurosport International: Yitz Shmulewitz named executive VP and COO

Yitz Shmulewitz (USA) was named executive vice-president and COO of Eurosport International, the sports pay-TV group confirmed to News Tank on 28/07/2014. "This is a new position for the organisation. Yitz Shmulewitz will not replace anybody," said Eurosport.Yitz Shmulewitz had held the role of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23162
• Published on 29/07/14 at 18:12
©  FC Barcelone
Liga BBVA: FC Barcelona surpass 25m followers on their 15 Twitter accounts

FC Barcelona (Liga) have surpassed 25m followers on their 15 Twitter accounts, they announced on 27/07/2014. Twitter is a social network.FC Barcelona first landed on Twitter in 2008 and now have accounts for their football team in eight languages (Spanish, Catalan, English, French, Arabic…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23134
• Published on 29/07/14 at 15:21
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Bundesliga: German oil company Hoyer partners with Werder Bremen through 2016-17

Hoyer, a German oil company, has partnered with Werder Bremen (Bundesliga) through 2016-17, the club announced on 26/07/2014.The sponsorship deal was negotiated in collaboration with Infront Sports & Media, the agency that handles marketing for Werder Bremen.Hoyer will be featured on LED…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23156
• Published on 29/07/14 at 14:56
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FIGC: FIFA launches investigation on alleged racist comments by candidate Carlo Tavecchio

"Media reports concerning alleged racist comments by one of the presidential candidates for the FIGC (Italian football association) have alerted FIFA’s (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) task force against racism and discrimination and its chairman Jeffrey Webb. As such, FIFA has…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 23132
• Published on 29/07/14 at 12:59