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©  FC Bayern

Bundesliga: FC Bayern Munich officially open office in New York to develop brand in USA

FC Bayern Munich (champions of Bundesliga in 2013-14) officially inaugurated their first office in New York (USA) on 31/07/2014. The club is on a pre-season summer tour in the United States (from 30/07 to 07/08/2014). The office has already been operational since 01/04/2014."We want to pick up on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 23304
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©  OM

Stade Vélodrome: Agreement reached between city hall and Olympique de Marseille through 2016-17

The city of Marseille and Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1) reached an agreement on 31/07/2014 for the use of the Stade Vélodrome (capacity 67,000) for three seasons, or through the end of the 2016-17 season. The agreement includes a fixed fee of €3m for the 2014-15 season and €4m for 2015-16 and…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Stadiums, …
• Article # 23331
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Ligue 2: Luzenac to be heard by DNCG's High Appeal Committee before 09/08/2014

The High Appeal Committee of the DNCG (National Directorate of Management Control) will meet within eight days, or before 09/08/2014, to reexamine LAP's (Luzenac Ariège Pyrénées) case and decide whether the club can participate in Ligue 2, the second French division, for 2014-15, the FFF (French…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 23330
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Assessment and impact of the 2014 World Cup

3,429,873 spectators watched the 64 fixtures of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil (from 12/06 to 13/07/2014), for an average of 53,592 spectators per game, said FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) on 13/07/2014.The 12 stadiums of the 2014 World Cup had an average fill rate of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Ticketing, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 23376
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©  D.R.

Manchester United: Majority shareholder offers 8m shares, total value €116m

The American holding company Red Football LLC has put 8m shares of Manchester United (Premier League) up for sale at $19.42 (€14.50) each, Manchester United announced on 30/07/2014. The offering totals €116m.Red Football LLC, owned by the Glazer family, remains Manchester United's majority…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 23325
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©  D.R.

Russian federation to welcome three Crimean clubs to third division beginning in 2014-15

Three Crimean clubs -- SKChF Sebastopol, Tavria Simferopol and Zhemchuzhina Yalta --- will be integrated into the Second Division South, Russia's third tier, in 2014-15, the Russian Federation announced on 31/07/2014.SKChF (formerly PFC Sevastopol) and Tavria Simferopol played in the Ukrainian…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 23322
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©  Adidas

Adidas: Turnover up 2% to €3.465bn for second quarter 2014 (net profit down %16)

Adidas' turnover was up 2% to €3.465bn in the second quarter of 2014, the company announced on 31/07/2014. The group's operating profit decreased by 12.7% to €220m and its net income attributable to shareholders also decreased by 16.3% to €144m. The German group had announced a turnover of…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Finance, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23272
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©  EA Sports

Serie A: Video game maker EA Sports gets rights of the Italian league for FIFA 15

The video game editor EA Sports acquired the rights for the Serie A out of a partnership with Lega Serie A (Italian professional league that manages the first Italian division) on 24/07/2014. The company, based in Vancouver (Canada), will have exclusive use of the first Italian division for its…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Authorities, …
• Article # 23219
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©  FIFA

Sports betting: CONCACAF extends its partnership with Early Warning System through 2014-15

The CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football) extended its partnership with Early Warning System, a subsidiary of FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) tasked with watching over the online sports betting market, on 17/07/2014.Partners…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Betting, Social Responsibility
• Article # 23274
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©  fifa.org

Brazil 2014: 632,646 tourists injected €462m into local economy of Brasilia

488,903 Brazilians and 143,743 foreign tourists went to Brasilia to watch the seven 2014 World Cup fixtures (Brazil, from 12/06 to 13/07/2014) hosted in the Mané-Garrincha stadium, the Brazilian government announced on 31/07/2014.These 632,646 tourists injected 1.3bn reais (approximately €462m…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 23308
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