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France: Gamm Vert (gardening), becomes one match shirt sponsor of AC Ajaccio against Paris SG

Gamm Vert, a gardening brand, became the shirt sponsor of AC Ajaccio (Ligue 2, French second division) for the club's Round of 16 match in the Coupe de la Ligue (French league cup) against Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1) on 17/12/2014, announced the Corsican club on 12/12/2014.Gamm Vert Aiacciu was…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 30037
• Published on 15/12/14 at 15:07
©  D.R.
"Kazakhstan plans to be a candidate to host the World Cup in 2026" (A. Zhaksybekov)

"Kazakhstan plans to be a candidate to host the World Cup in 2026. We are currently preparing the documents for an application that we will send to FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football)," said Adilbek Zhaksybekov, the chairman of the Kazakh Federation, at the body's annual general meeting…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 30007
• Published on 15/12/14 at 14:30
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Serie A: Brigante (cheese) becomes shirt sponsor of Cagliari Calcio for two matches

Brigante, a goat'scheese brand from the Pinna group, became the shirt sponsor of Cagliari Calcio (Serie A TIM) for two games (against Parma, 0-0, on 14/12/2014 and Juventus on 18/12/2014), announced the club on 12/12/2014. "The Sardegna (regional tourism office) company has not replaced, but…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 30005
• Published on 15/12/14 at 13:59
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FIFA: World Cups in 2018 and 2022 on the agenda of the Executive Committee on 18 and 19/12/2014

Preparations for the 2018 World Cup in Russia and 2022 edition in Qatar, led by Jérôme Valcke, the secretary general of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), are included in the agenda of the FIFA Executive Meeting in Marrakech (MAR), on the sidelines of the Club World Cup…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 29996
• Published on 15/12/14 at 12:59
©  D.R.
Denmark: Carlsberg extends contract as shirt sponsor of FC Copenhagen until 2020-21

The Danish brewer Carlsberg extended its contact as shirt sponsor of FC Copenhagen (Superliga, Denmark) until the end of the 2020-21 season, the club announced on 12/12/2014. Carlsberg, whose headquarters is based in Copenhagen, has been linked with the club since 1999. "We are very pleased to…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 29994
• Published on 15/12/14 at 12:30
©  D.R.
New Zealand: free-TV channel Summet Sports stops operations after 18 months of existence

Summet Sports, a sports free-TV channel in New Zealand, has stopped broadcasting due to insufficient financial resources after 18 months of existence, on 12/12/2014. Summet Sports notably held the broadcasting rights, in New Zealand, to the Bundesliga, the Europa League and the Argentine Primera…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance
• Article # 29991
• Published on 15/12/14 at 11:59
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France: French Federation records €210.5m in revenue in 2013-14, net profit of €300,000

The FFF (French Football Federation) recorded €210.5m in revenue in 2013-14 (from 01/07/2013 to 30/06/2014) against €208.5m in 2012-13 (an increase of 0.95%), stated Denis Trossat, treasurer of the Federation, in Paris (FRA) on 13/12/2014. Expenses reached €210.2m in 2013-14, against €208.3m…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 29978
• Published on 15/12/14 at 11:29
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Brazil: Viton 44, producer of vitamin drinks, will be the Fluminense shirt sponsor in 2015 and 2016

The beverage company Viton 44 will be the shirt sponsor of Fluminense (Brazilian Serie A) for the 2015 and 2016 seasons, announced the club based in Rio de Janeiro on 11/12/2014. The amount of the contract is estimated at €4.2m per year. Viton 44 replaces Unimed, a medical services company, and…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 29970
• Published on 15/12/14 at 10:30
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UEFA: Michel Platini commemorates the 100th anniversary of the WWI Christmas Truce

"We are gathered here as one to mark that moment of brotherhood and friendship which reassures us of our shared humanity. I find it particularly moving to imagine those young men 100 years ago finding a common language in football to express their shared brotherhood," said Michel Platini…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 29971
• Published on 15/12/14 at 09:59
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MLS Cup 2014: final match draws 1,887,000 TV viewers on average (+85%) in the United States

The 2014 MLS Cup final (07/12/2014 in Carson, California; LA Galaxy - New England Revolution, 2-1 a.e.t.) drew a total TV audience of 1,887,000 viewers on average in the United States during the match, according to American media on 09/12/2014. This represents an 85% increase for the culminating…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 29850
• Published on 12/12/14 at 18:44