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Clasico: Real-Barça broadcast in more than 100 countries to 400 million viewers (Mediapro)

The "Clasico" between Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona (3-1, Matchday 9 of Liga BBVA on 25/10/2014), broadcast in Spain on Gol T (Mediapro group) and Canal+ Liga, was broadcast in more than 100 countries with a potential audience of 400 million viewers, according to the Spanish broadcaster…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 27257
• Published on 27/10/14 at 12:40
Nigeria: High Court annuls the election of Amaju Pinnick as the head of the Federation

The High Court of Nigeria has annulled, on 24/10/2014, the election of Amaju Pinnick as president of the NFF (Nigerian Football Federation) on 30/09/2014. The High Court recognises, however, the election of 26/08/2014, which installed Christopher Giwa as president of the Nigerian Federation. FIFA…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 27252
• Published on 27/10/14 at 12:10
Premier League: Markets.com becomes official trading partner of Arsenal for 2014-15

The online trading company Markets.com has become an official partner of Arsenal FC (Barclays Premier League) for the 2014-15 season, the club announced on 23/10/2014. Markets.com, which receives image rights to the club in a number of territories, but mainly wants to focus its communications in…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 27247
• Published on 27/10/14 at 11:36
©  LA Galaxy
MLS: AEG to invest €12m into the stadium of the Los Angeles Galaxy to optimise the fan experience

AEG (Anschutz Entertainment Group), the American promoter of sporting and entertainment events, and the owner of the Los Angeles Galaxy (MLS, USA-CAN), are investing more than $15m (€12m) into the StubHub Center (capacity 27,000) to optimise the fan experience, stated the LA Galaxy on 24/10/2014…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 27240
• Published on 27/10/14 at 10:49
©  EPFL
EPFL: European Leagues worried about a possible winter 2022 World Cup in Qatar

The EPFL (Association of European Professional Football Leagues) "is of the view that this international tournament (the 2022 World Cup in Qatar) is to be regularly played during the original summer period," stated the body at its first general assembly of 2014-15 in Stockholm (SWE) on 23 and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 27229
• Published on 27/10/14 at 09:59
©  D.R.
NFL: Twitter launches an interactive map with the fans of the 32 franchises

Twitter presented its "NFL Fan Map," an interactive map locating the majority of fans of the 32 franchises in the NFL (National Football League) in every county in the country, on 22/10/2014. The map also provides the ability to compare two NFL franchises to quickly get an overview of the regional…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 27214
• Published on 24/10/14 at 18:34
Italy: Infront Sports & Media is now a commerical advisor to the Italian Federation until 2018

Infront Sports & Media is now a commercial advisor to the FIGC (Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio, the Italian Football Federation) until 2018, announced the federation on 23/10/2014. Infront will work alongside Gruppo 24 Ore, the Italian media outlet specialising in economic and financial…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 27211
• Published on 24/10/14 at 17:45
©  World Union of Olympic Cities
Smart Cities & Sport Summit 2014 in Lausanne from 05 to 07/11/2014

The WUOC (World Union of Olympic Cities) has organised the first edition of the "Smart Cities & Sport Summit" conference in Lausanne (Switzerland) from 05 to 07/11/2014. The event takes place on the premises of the Lausanne International Institute for Management Development (IMD).Smart Cities…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 27206
• Published on 24/10/14 at 17:03
©  D.R.
Major League Soccer: IMG agency to distribute the international media rights for 2015-2022

MLS (Major League Soccer, USA-CAN) and the USSF (United States Soccer Federation) concluded an agreement with the IMG agency for the international distribution (outside the United States and Canada) of the 2015-2022 audiovisual rights to MLS and the U.S. national teams, on 22/10/2014. The rights…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 27146
• Published on 24/10/14 at 16:33
©  D.R.
Serbia - Albania: forfeit of Albania; 3 point penalty and 2 games behind closed doors for Serbia

The Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body (CEDB) declared Serbia the winner by forfeit team (3-0), but the body also imposed 3 point penalty on Serbia. These actions follow the incidents that happned during the suspended Serbia - Albania match (Group I of qualifying for Euro 2016, on 14/10/2014)…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 27196
• Published on 24/10/14 at 16:04