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Adidas extends partnership with Mexican federation through 2022

Adidas (GER) has extended its kit supplier partnership with the Mexican federation through 2022, the federation announced on 11/07/2014. Adidas has sponsored Femexfut since 2007. The brand equipped nine nations during the 2014 World Cup, including Germany, the world champions, and Argentina, the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 22539
• Published on 15/07/14 at 13:59
©  FC Barcelone
Liga BBVA: FC Barcelona launch selfie contest in Camp Nou to bring in tourists

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) launched a contest on the social photo- and video-sharing site Instagram on 03/07/2014. The club is inviting its fans to upload selfies taken at Camp Nou accompanied by the hashtag #campnouexperience.This initiative is named "Your best moments to share in Barcelona". The…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 22391
• Published on 15/07/14 at 13:45
©  D.R.
Brazil 2014: Neymar rakes in 15m fans, winning World Cup of Twitter and Facebook

The Twitter and Facebook audiences of Brazilian striker Neymar Jr saw larger increases than those of any other World Cup player during the event; he landed 15m new fans (a 44% increase) from 12/06 to 10/07/2014. The player for FC Barcelona (who is under contract with Nike) has 55.5m fans/followers…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 22515
• Published on 15/07/14 at 13:05
©  Arsenal
Premier League: Arsenal unveil 2014-2015 kits with night-time projection onto Thames

Arsenal FC (Premier League) unveiled their new Puma-supplied shirts for the 2014-15 season, using a 20-metre video projection at night onto the Thames, in London (ENG) on 10/07/2014. In the presentation, Arsène Wenger, the club’s manager, narrated the inspirations behind the “Future, Forever…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Sporting Goods & Brands, …
• Article # 22516
• Published on 15/07/14 at 12:33
©  D.R.
Premier League: Manchester United formalise record-breaking €942m contract with Adidas for 2016-2026

Adidas will replace Nike as the official kit supplier of Manchester United (Premier League) beginning in 2015-16, the club announced on 14/07/2014. The contract will pay out a record £750m (€942m) to the club over 10 years (2016-2026). Nike had confirmed on 08/07/2014 that it would no longer be…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, …
• Article # 22523
• Published on 15/07/14 at 11:24
©  FIFA
UEFA: No official decision yet on spray for free kick wall in European Cups

UEFA will announce in the first half of August whether European Cups referees will use a vanishing spray to mark the defensive wall during free kicks, according to information received by News Tank on 09/07/2014. The spray was tested during the U-17 Euro (from 09 to 21/05/2014) in Malta. "UEFA…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 22336
• Published on 15/07/14 at 09:42
©  FIFA
Electoral regulations for the FIFA presidency, adopted entered into force on 06/07/2014

The electoral regulations for the presidency of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) were approved by the executive committee at its meeting on 06/07/2014 in Sao Paulo (BRA), and went into force immediately. The next election is scheduled for 29/05/2015 at the FIFA Congress in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 22442
• Published on 15/07/14 at 09:14
©  D.R.
Council of Europe: Convention on the Manipulation of Sports Competitions adopted

The Council of Europe adopted the Convention on the Manipulation of Sports Competitions at the 1,205th meeting of the Committee of Ministers, on 09/07/2014. "The purpose of this Convention is to prevent, detect, punish and discipline the manipulation of sports competitions, as well as enhance the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 22429
• Published on 11/07/14 at 18:46
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Brazil 2014: 70,000 Argentine tourists expected in Rio de Janeiro for final on 13/07/2014

70,000 Argentine tourists are expected in Rio de Janeiro for the final of the 2014 World Cup between Germany and Argentina on 13/07/2014 at the Maracanã Stadium, the Brazilian government said on 10/07/2014. They are expected to inject an estimated $100m (approximately €73.5m) into the local…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 22453
• Published on 11/07/14 at 18:12
©  LOSC
Ligue 1: Camping specialist Vacansoleil to sponsor LOSC through 2015-16

The vacations and camping specialist Vacansoleil has become an official partner of Lille (Ligue 1) and will appear on the back of their shirt through 2015-16, the club announced on 10/07/2014. Vacansoleil will also get stadium advertising, the right to use the image of the club and its players…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 22430
• Published on 11/07/14 at 17:48