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Spain: Copa del Rey final (Barcelona-Real) to be held at Mestalla stadium in Valencia on 19/04/2014

The final of the Copa del Rey in 2014 will see FC Barcelona oppose Real Madrid at the Mestalla stadium (55,000 seats) in Valencia on 19/04/2014. Real Madrid eliminated Atletico Madrid (3-0, 2-0) in the semifinals, while FC Barcelona defeated Real Sociedad (2-0, 1-1). This is the seventh Cope del…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 14815
• Published on 14/02/14 at 11:38
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MLS: Portland Timbers give stadium naming rights to Providence Health & Services

The Portland Timbers have appointed Providence Health and Services as the new sponsor of their stadium, which will now be called Providence Park, the club announced on 10/02/2014. The contract will run for 15 years (2014-2028). Financial terms were not disclosed.Portland had originally partnered…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 14732
• Published on 14/02/14 at 11:04
England: Budweiser will finish sponsorship of FA Cup at the end of the 2013-14 season

The brewer Budweiser will finish its sponsorship of the FA Cup at the end of 2013-14, said the FA (English Football Association) on 07/02/2014. The American brand wants to focus on its partnership with FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) for the World Cups in 2014 (Brazil…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 14756
• Published on 14/02/14 at 09:46
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Monaco-LFP deal: seven leaders introduce action for annulment before the French Council of State

Seven presidents or senior executives of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 clubs introduced an action, on 13/02/2014, before the French Council of State for annulment of the agreement concluded on 24/01/2014 between the LFP (French Professional Football League) and AS Monaco (Ligue 1). The lawyer Romaric…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 14802
• Published on 13/02/14 at 18:52
MLS: Colorado Rapids offer its fans a Facebook application to buy tickets online

The MLS (Major League Soccer) franchise Colorado Rapids launched SitNearMe, a ticketing application available to Facebook users on 06/02/2014. Created and edited by the Israeli company Evento, the application can locate Facebook friends attending the match and purchase places beside them…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Ticketing, Digital, …
• Article # 14783
• Published on 13/02/14 at 18:30
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Monaco-LFP deal: "A legal action set against a hasty, not transparent and insufficient arrangement"

"The leaders of the undersigned professional clubs have decided to initiate a legal action set against what appears as a hasty, not transparent and insufficient arrangement, in order to cancel this transaction," stated seven presidents or leaders of Ligue 1 or Ligue 2 clubs in France in a letter…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 14788
• Published on 13/02/14 at 17:25
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Ligue 1: Umbro to replace Errea as kit supplier for FC Nantes from 2014-15

Umbro looks set to become the official kit and equipment supplier of FC Nantes (Ligue 1) from 2014-15. "It's not official yet, but we should have an announcement in the next few days," Waldemar Kita, president of the club, told NTF on 11/02/2014.Umbro would replace the Italian equipment…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 14758
• Published on 13/02/14 at 16:30
Qatar 2022: publication of "Workers’ Welfare Standards" for World Cup construction sites

Qatar announced measures called "Workers’ Welfare Standards" aimed at protecting the many immigrant workers employed on projects relating to the 2022 World Cup, the Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee announced on 11/02/2014.The emirate also invited the ILO (International Labour Organisation) to verify…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 14755
• Published on 13/02/14 at 15:59
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Serie A: Japanese company Fujitsu to sponsor AC Milan until 2015-16

The Japanese electronics company Fujitsu became the sponsor of AC Milan (Serie A) on 11/02/2014, announced the club. The partnership will run over three seasons will end at the conclusion of the 2015-16 fiscal year. The contract was made in collaboration with the Italian subsidiary of the media…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 14704
• Published on 13/02/14 at 15:17
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South America: Umbro biggest equipment supplier in 2014 edition of the Copa Libertadores

Umbro has had the largest presence of any equipment supplier at the 2014 edition of the Copa Bridgestone Libertadores which began with the match between Botafogo (BRA) and San Lorenzo (ARG) (2-0, Group 2), on 11/02/2014. The sports equipment brand, owned by the U.S. group Iconix, is the official…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 14712
• Published on 13/02/14 at 13:30