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©  Allianz

Allianz capital injection into Bayern Munich: "We invest in our brand" (Joe Gross, Allianz)

"We believe it is a good deal. We invest in our brand and in the development of the company in Germany and abroad," said Joseph Kumar Gross, marketing manager of the Allianz Group to the German financial website Börse Online on 17/02/2014. The German insurance company, who has had naming rights to…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Stadiums, …
• Article # 15385
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©  D.R.

Manchester United: no derby for fans who do not buy tickets to Olympiakos match

Manchester United (Premier League) warned its supporters by email on 25/02/2014 that their season ticket passes would be suspended for the derby match against Manchester City (28th Matchday, 25/03/2014) if they did not buy tickets for the Champions League Round of 16 match against Olympiakos…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 15421
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Over 1,650 hours of TV exposure worldwide for FC Nantes in mid-season, according to Repucom

FC Nantes (Ligue 1) increased its TV visibility by 60% in France over the 2013-14 mid-season compared to the same period in 2012-13, when the club was in Ligue 2, according to a study by the Repucom institute published on 26/02/2014. "The promotion of the club to Ligue 1 and the growth of our…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 15381
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Ligue 1: FC Lorient's Twitter address, @ FCLorientOff, displayed on the club's shirt

FC Lorient (Ligue 1) has displayed the address of its official Twitter account, "@FCLorientOff", on the left sleeve of its shirt as of 22/02/2014. "(We are) very active in the digital and social network fields, (...), FCL unites its community of supporters, subscribers and partners around a varied…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 15378
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©  D.R.

United Kingdom: 98.5% of TV programmes watched on a TV in 2013, 88.7% live

98.5% of TV programmes broadcast in the UK in 2013 were viewed on a TV, revealed a study by Thinkbox, a marketing representative body of British commercial television, published on 17/02/2014. British viewers spend an average of 3 hours and 55 minutes a day in front of their TV (12 minutes more…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs
• Article # 15370
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©  D.R.

Liga: Qatar Airways unveils Boeing 777 in the colours of FC Barcelona

The Qatar Airways airline, a major partner of FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA), unveiled a Boeing 777 in the club's colours on 25/02/2014.The aircraft was announced at the launch of the partnership between the club and Qatar Airways in July 2013. The design reveals the Barça flag on the fuselage of the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 15372
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©  NTF

Ukraine-USA international friendly match moved to Cyprus due to political unrest in the country

The international friendly between Ukraine and the USA, due to be played on 05/03/2014 in Kharkiv (UKR), will now be played that same day on the island of Cyprus, U.S. Soccer announced on 25/02/2014. The change of location is due to the recent spread of violence in Ukraine from Kiev to other parts…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 15323
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©  D.R.

Brazil 2014: Exclusive Adidas 2014 World Cup t-shirt designs accused of inciting "sex tourism"

The German brand Adidas announced the withdrawal of the sales of two t-shirt designs launched in the United States for the 2014 World Cup on 25/02/2014. They have been accused by the Brazilian authorities as encouraging "sex tourism."On one design, the image of a heart that accompanies the slogan…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 15365
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©  Fantex

NFL: Vernon Davis (49ers) will become the first athlete on the stock market

San Francisco 49ers (NFL, National Football League, League of American Football League) player Vernon Davis will become the first athlete listed on the stock market, announced Fantex Holdings, which launched the sale of 421,000 shares in the player at $10 each (about €7.3) on 01/30/2014. Vernon…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 15358
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©  Wembley Stadium

England telecommunications group EE now major partner of Wembley Stadium until 2020

The English telecommunications company EE became the major partner of Wembley Stadium (90,000 seats) in London on 26/02/2014. The six-year contract between the two parties will continue until 2020. The partnership will officially start at the finals of the Capital One Cup between Manchester City…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Stadiums, Authorities, …
• Article # 15363
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