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©  Atletico Madrid

Liga: national tourism agency "Azerbaijan" officially extends with Atletico Madrid

"Azerbaijan," the national Azerbaijani tourism office, extended its contract with Atletico Madrid (Liga BBVA) on 01/03/2014. The phrase, "Azerbaijan, Land of Fire" has been present on the club's shirt since December 2012. The new contract will end on 30/06/2015. "In one year, we were able to…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 15555
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Infront Sports & Media extends partnership with Austrian football federation until 2018

Infront Sports & Media extended its contract with OFB, the Austrian Football Federation until 2018 on 04/03/2014. The new agreement covers the qualifications for Euro 2016 in France as well as for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Infront is the exclusive marketing agency for the management of the LED…
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• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 15565
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©  fifa.com

Brazil 2014: 100 days to go, "It will be a very, very good competition" (Joseph Blatter, FIFA)

"I would say to the Brazilian people, now, get up for football, embrace this great event, live football. It will be a very, very good competition and I'm sure that the Brazilian population will get behind their team," said Joseph Blatter, president of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 15553
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©  D.R.

Serie A: Higuain, Hamsik and Benitez support Vodafone, Naples reaffirm TIM sponsorship

Players of SSC Napoli; Gonzalo Higuain (ARG), Marek Hamsik (SLK) and manager Rafael Benitez (ESP), appeared at the launch party of Vodafone's 4G network in Italy on 25/02/2014. The company chose the Naples area to test this technology. SSC Napoli released a statement reaffirming that TIM (Telecom…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 15508
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©  LFP

AS Monaco-LFP agreement: "I'm perfectly confident" (Frédéric Thiriez, LFP)

"As the guarantor of the observance of the statutes of the LFP (French Professional Football League) and of a democratic vote, I am perfectly confident regarding the legality and legitimacy (of the agreement), taken in the best interests of French football," said Frédéric Thiriez, president of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 15506
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Bundesliga: Vodafone testing new connectivity system during match at Borussia Park

Vodafone Germany, a telecommunications company, has partnered with Ericsson, a Swedish communication services company, to test a new type of connectivity, LTE Broadcast, at the Bundesliga Borussia Mönchengladbach - Hoffenheim match (2-2) on 22/02/2014. The objective was to facilitate concurrent…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Stadiums
• Article # 15489
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MLS: Nelson Rodriguez named chairman of Chivas USA for the 2014 season

Nelson Rodriguez was appointed chairman of the MLS (Major League Soccer) franchise, Chivas USA, on 26/02/2014. He will hold the position during the 2014 season until the club finds a new group of owners. Chivas USA was acquired by the MLS on 20/02/2014, for an estimated $70m (approximately €51m)…
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• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 15486
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United Kingdom: BSkyB to review conditions of distribution of Sky Sports to BT Group

The Court of Appeal of England and Wales ruled in favour of the British telecoms group BT on 26/04/2013, ordering CAT (Competition Appeal Tribunal) to reconsider its position on the price of distribution for Sky Sports to other pay-TV providers UK on 17/02/2014. Ofcom, the independent UK regulator…
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• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 15499
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©  Cruise

Premier League: ready-to-wear brand, Cruise, to clothe Sunderland until 2014-15

Distributor of ready-to-wear clothing, Cruise, will clothe Sunderland (Premier League) until the end of the 2014-15 season, announced the club on 27/02/2014. Cruise has provided German brand Hugo Boss suits to staff as well as players of the "Black Cats" for the final of the Capital One Cup…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 15485
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©  URBSFA

Brussels Airlines, official carrier of the Belgian Football Federation until July 2016

The Belgian airline, Brussels Airlines has become the official partner of the URBSFA (the Royal Belgian Football Association) on 27/02/2014. The Belgian national team will travel officially with Brussels Airlines. The company will also create a flight to Brazil for 150 fans during the World Cup…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 15483
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