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Serie A: Intesa SanPaolo (bank) and Tiscali (internet provider) on Cagliari shirt for 2014-15

Italian bank Intesa SanPaolo and Internet provider Tiscali will appear on the Cagliari Calcio (Serie A) shirt for the 2014-15 season, the club announced on 05/08/2014. Intesa SanPaolo's logo will be on the back of the shirt. Tiscali, based in Cagliari, will be on the chest of the shirt of the…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23456
• Published on 07/08/14 at 12:52

Bundesliga: Klaus-Michael Kühne lends €17m to Hamburg SV before becoming shareholder

The German billionaire Klaus-Michael Kühne has lent €17m to HSV Fussball AG, the company that owns the professional license of the football section of Hamburg SV (Bundesliga), the club announced on 04/08/2014. Kühne has long been a supporter of the club and owns the transportation company Kuehne …

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 23407
• Published on 06/08/14 at 19:00

Social networks: FC Barcelona top the ranking of the most-followed European clubs on Facebook

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) top the ranking of the most-followed clubs on the social network Facebook in the five major European leagues (Ligue 1, Premier League, Liga, Serie A and Bundesliga), with 71.4m fans as of 05/08/2014. Real Madrid (Liga BBVA) and Manchester United (Premier League) are in…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23397
• Published on 06/08/14 at 18:10

Netherlands: Burger King extends its official partnership with the Eredivisie through 2016-17

The American fast food chain Burger King extended its contract as official partner of the Eredivisie, the Dutch first division, through the end of the 2016-17 season, on 05/08/2014.Burger King has been an official sponsor of the Dutch league since 2011-12. The restaurant chain will activate its…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23433
• Published on 06/08/14 at 17:50

Video games: With EA Access, Electronic Arts offers on-demand games for €3.99 per month

On 29/07/2014, the video game producer Electronics Arts launched EA Access, a platform that provides access on the Xbox One console to the video games produced by Electronic Arts via internet for a monthly fee of €3.99 or an annual subscription of €24.99. This service was built in collaboration…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23417
• Published on 06/08/14 at 15:38

Lagardère Unlimited: 14.8% drop in revenues for first half of 2014 in spite of World Cup

Lagardère Unlimited, a media and marketing rights agency of the French group Lagardère, had a turnover of €174m in the first half of 2014, or 14.8% less than the previous year (€204m), the company announced on 31/07/2014. Lagardère Unlimited explained this decline in sales by pointing to "an…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 23416
• Published on 06/08/14 at 15:10

Spain: Sportium becomes the official betting operator of Liga BBVA and Liga Adelante in 2014-15

Sportium has become the official betting operator of Liga BBVA and Liga Adelante, the first and second Spanish divisions, in 2014-15, the Spanish LFP (professional football league) announced on 04/08/2014.Sportium will feature on the pitch-side advertising of the different stadiums in the two…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23418
• Published on 06/08/14 at 14:56

Spain: Yolanda García Cuevas named sports director of public broadcaster TVE

Yolanda Garcia Cuevas (ESP) was named the new sports director of TVE, the Spanish public TV channel confirmed to News Tank on 05/08/2014. She had been the deputy director of TV sports rights acquisitions at TVE since 2010. She is replacing Jesus Alvarez, who had the role since 2012, and who will…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 23412
• Published on 06/08/14 at 14:28

UEFA: Partial stadium closings given to four clubs for racist behaviour by some of their fans

The UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body handed down sentences of partial stadium closures on 05/08/2014 for four clubs: Steaua Bucharest (Romania), VSC Debrecen (Hungary), NK Maribor (Slovenia) and Chikhura Sachkhere (Georgia). The sanction is to be…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 23415
• Published on 06/08/14 at 12:27

2.Bundesliga: Paysafecard (online payments) becomes 2014-15 shirt sponsor of 1.FC Kaiserslautern

Paysafecard, an Austrian company providing online prepaid payment cards, will be the shirt sponsor of 1.FC Kaiserslautern (2.Bundesliga) for the 2014-15 season, the club announced on 04/08/2014.The contract is worth an estimated €1.6m for the 2014-15 season. The partnership also includes…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23395
• Published on 06/08/14 at 12:14