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Premier League: Nike may extend with Manchester United for €72m per year

Nike may extend its kit supplier contract with Manchester United (Premier League) for €72m per year, according to the British newspaper, The Daily Mail on 10/03/2014. Partners of the club since the 2002-03 season, Nike will see its current contract end at the end of the 2014-15 championship. The…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 15813
• Published on 10/03/14 at 16:47
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The "quenelle" of Anelka "was not anti-semitic" (English FA)

The "quenelle" performed by Nicolas Anelka, the West Bromwich Albion striker, in the match against West Ham United (3-3, 19th matchday of the Premier League) on 28/12/2014, was not meant to be anti-semitic, said the independent commission of the FA (Football Association) on 06/03/2014. In a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 15777
• Published on 10/03/14 at 15:20
Liverpool FC supporters to participate in the launch of new online store

Liverpool FC (Premier League) involved their supporters in the launch of their online store on 07/03/2014. The club invited fans to send photos of themselves dressed with the Liverpool product of their choice (shirt, scarf, derivative), via Twitter or Instagram and to include the words "IamLFC.…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 15790
• Published on 10/03/14 at 14:45
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LFP-AS Monaco agreement: "The decision is ratified" (Jean-Pierre Louvel, president of the UCPF)

"There was a confirmation vote of the executive committee and the board of directors of the LFP (French Professional Football League) concerning the agreement signed with AS Monaco. The decision has been ratified," said Jean-Pierre Louvel, president of the UCPF (Union of Professional Football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 15780
• Published on 10/03/14 at 14:10
Romania: Razvan Burleanu new chairman of the Football Federation

Razvan Burleanu was elected chairman of the FRF (Romanian Football Federation) until 2018, at the association's ordinary general assembly, on 05/03/2014. He replaces Mircea Sandu, in office since 1990. He had been elected just after the fall of Romanian leader Nicolae Ceausescu and his death on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 15781
• Published on 10/03/14 at 12:09
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"A few extremely large transfers are actually skewing the market" (Mark Goddard, FIFA TMS)

"The biggest increase is in the amount of the transfer fees, which gained 41% to a total of $3.7 b (€2.68 b). It is a bit misleading essentially. There are a few extremely large transfers that are actually skewing the market. The rest of the market remained quite stable," said Mark Goddard…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 15616
• Published on 07/03/14 at 17:30
MLS 2014: "Our ultimate goal is to be the top league in the region" (Don Garber)

"Our ultimate goal is to be a league of choice. If we become a league of choice for players and staff and fans, I think we will achieve that goal. In order to be one of the top leagues in the world, you got to really be the top league in the region," said Don Garber, commissioner of the MLS (Major…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 15756
• Published on 07/03/14 at 16:49
Renovation of Camp Nou: Barça socios to decide by referendum on 05/04/2014

FC Barcelona (Liga) will hold a referendum among their socios to accept or reject the project of renovating Camp Nou on 05/04/2014 from 09:00 to 21:00. The steering committee of the club voted in favour of a renovation project for a total cost of €600m on 20/01/2014. Only socios over 18 and…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 15735
• Published on 07/03/14 at 15:59
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The FIFA disciplinary code (2011, latest edition)

The disciplinary code of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) describes violations of the rules contained in the regulations of FIFA, determines the sanctions incurred, regulates the organisations as well as the regulating the operation of authorities and their procedures.
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 15797
• Published on 07/03/14 at 15:41
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Brazil wore new Nike shirt in the second half of match against South Africa

The Brazilian team wore its new Nike shirt for the second half of the friendly match played against South Africa (0-5) in Johannesburg (RSA) on 05/03/2014. The new blue away shirt was worn after the break, after the Brazilians played the first 45 minutes of the match in their traditional yellow…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 15739
• Published on 07/03/14 at 15:32