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Brazil 2014: Ray Whelan, suspected of leading illegal ticket sales, considered "fugitive"

Ray Whelan (UK) has fled his hotel in Rio de Janeiro (BRA), the Brazilian Civil Police told the Brazilian newspaper O Globo on 10/07/2014. Whelan is the senior director of Match Services, the Swiss company that provides ticketing, accommodation and IT services to FIFA (Fédération Internationale de…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Ticketing
• Article # 22417
• Published on 11/07/14 at 17:02
©  AFP
Brazil 2014: Corcovado statue to be lit in finalists' colours, depending on number of tweets

The Christ the Redeemer statue will be illuminated during the final of the 2014 World Cup between Germany and Argentina (at the Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on 13/07/2014) in the colours of the two countries, with the time for each depending on the number of messages they each receive on the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Authorities, …
• Article # 22412
• Published on 11/07/14 at 16:30
©  WBA
Premier League: Computer company Intuit shirt sponsor of West Bromwich Albion for 2014-15

Intuit, an American company that makes accounting software, will be the shirt sponsor of West Bromwich Albion (Premier League) for the 2014-15 season, the club announced on 09/07/2014.Intuit QuickBooks will replace Zoopla, a real estate ad service, which was on West Bromwich Albion's shirt in…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 22358
• Published on 11/07/14 at 16:02
©  UEFA
UEFA launched tender for bib production services (2015-2018)

On 08/07/2014 UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) launched a tender for the production of bibs for 2015-2018.The tender will cover Euro 2016 (in France, from 10/06 to 10/07/2014) and all other competitions organised by the European organisation (including Champions League, Europa…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 22398
• Published on 11/07/14 at 14:30
©  FC Porto
Portugal: New Balance to launch shoes in FC Porto's colours

New Balance, an American sports brand, will launch shoes in the colours of FC Porto (Liga Sagrès), the club announced on 07/07/2014.The shoes, as well as other classic New Balance products, will be available at the club's official sales points. New Balance is the parent company of Warrior Sport…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 22355
• Published on 11/07/14 at 13:59
©  BVB
Bundesliga: Kitzbühel tourism office extends partnership with Borussia Dortmund through 2017-18

The Kitzbühel (Tyrol, Austria) tourism office has extended its partnership with Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga) through 2017-18, the club announced on 07/07/2014. Borussia Dortmund, which have been organising their pre-season training camp in Kitzbühel since summer 2012, will continue to do so…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 22392
• Published on 11/07/14 at 13:29
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Bundesliga: Hardware chain Bauhaus extends with Schalke 04 for 2014-15

The hardware chain Bauhaus has extended its partnership with Schalke 04 (Bundesliga) through 2014-15, the club announced on 09/07/2014. The Switzerland-based company has sponsored the club since 2013-14.The deal is estimated at €700,000 for 2014-15. The brand will appear on the advertising boards…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 22397
• Published on 11/07/14 at 13:17
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Liga BBVA: Chinese online betting website Qbao.com shirt sponsor of Rayo Vallecano for 2014-15

The Chinese online betting website Qbao.com will be the shirt sponsor of Rayo Vallecano (Liga BBVA) for 2014-15, the Madrileño club announced on 08/07/2014. The club's leaders finalised the deal in Nanjing with the help of the Chinese agency NJQY Sports Management Co.Qbao.com will be the first…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Betting
• Article # 22395
• Published on 11/07/14 at 12:07
Premier League: Tottenham Hotspur extend with travel agency Thomas Cook through 2016-17

Tottenham Hotspur (Premier League) extended their contract with the travel agency Thomas Cook on 09/07/2014. The partnership goes through 2016-17.Thomas Cook, which has been a club partner since 2007, will be the official supplier of all team, club and supporters travels. The British company will…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 22365
• Published on 11/07/14 at 11:28
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Premier League: Online payment service Neteller to be shirt sponsor for Crystal Palace

Neteller, the online payment service from the British group Optimal Payments PLC, will be the shirt sponsor of Crystal Palace (Premier League) for the 2014-15 and 2015-16 seasons, the club announced on 09/07/2014.Neteller will be the first online payment service to be the shirt sponsor of a…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 22350
• Published on 11/07/14 at 10:02