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Continental extends with the Dutch Federation and partners with the Chinese Federation

Continental, the German tyre manufacturer, extended its partnership to 2018 with the KNVB (Dutch Federation) on 10/10/2014, and became a partner of the CFA (Chinese Federation) until 2018 on 14/10/2014.Continental has been associated with the KNVB since the 2010-11 season, and the partnership…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 26611
• Published on 15/10/14 at 12:14

Sporting Fraud: UEFA extends partnership with Sportradar until the end of the 2018-19 season

UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) has extended its partnership with the Swiss company Sportradar, specialising in monitoring sports betting and supplying sports data, for four more years on 09/10/2014. The partnership is now scheduled to end after the 2018-19 season.In July 2009, UEFA…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Betting
• Article # 26603
• Published on 15/10/14 at 11:00

India: Euro 2016 qualifiers streamed on LIV Sports (Internet and mobile)

The Singapore broadcaster MSM (Multi Screen Media), holder of the broadcasting rights on the Indian subcontinent for Euro 2016 qualifying (from 07/09/2014 to 17/11/2015) and the final phase of the tournament (France, from 10/06 to 10/07/2016), has now broadcasted, in India, European qualifying…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Authorities
• Article # 26584
• Published on 15/10/14 at 10:31

Manchester United: Premier League refuses the club a second sponsor on the back of shirt

The Premier League have refused the request of Manchester United to wear a second sponsor on the back of the shirt, announced the British newspaper The Times on 10/10/2014. Sponsorship on the back of the shirt is prohibited by the rules of the Premier League, but is allowed during fixtures of the…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 26596
• Published on 15/10/14 at 09:59

Ligue 1: Saint-Étienne to select 10 fans to travel with the team for the match against Inter Milan

AS Saint-Étienne will hold a lottery that will allow ten fans to travel with the team for the Europa League match against Inter Milan (Group F, Matchday 3) at the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium in Milan (ITA) on 23/10/2014. To participate in the draw, which will be held on 17/10/2014, the fans must be…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 26571
• Published on 15/10/14 at 09:20

Serie A: "I would not be able to trust AC Milan to a foreigner" (Silvio Berlusconi)

"I would not be able to trust AC Milan to a foreigner. Perhaps not even an Italian. My father said I have the club tattooed on my heart. And I have no intention of getting a heart transplant transplant, "said Silvio Berlusconi, president and owner of the Italian club, on 13/10/2014. "We found a…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 26572
• Published on 14/10/14 at 19:07

USA: Heineken to replace Budweiser as the official beer of MLS for 2015-2018

The Dutch Heineken group will replace the American brand Budweiser as the official beer of MLS (Major League Soccer) from 2015 to 2018, according to American newspaper The Wall Street Journal on 14/10/2014. Heineken will pay an estimated $3m (€2.37), nearly triple the annual Budweiser contract…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 26578
• Published on 14/10/14 at 18:12

France: the city of Marseille designated the European Capital of Sport for 2017

The Marseille-Provence city and region has been designated the European Capital of Sport for 2017 by the jury of ACES (Association of the European Capitals of Sport), announced Jean-Claude Gaudin, mayor of the city, on 14/10/2014. Marseille, which was in competition with the city of Sofia…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 26569
• Published on 14/10/14 at 16:59

Greece: pay-TV channel OTE to acquire the rights to broadcast the European Cups for 2015-2018

The Greek pay-TV group OTE TV will acquire the rights to broadcast, in Greece, the 2015-2018 Champions League and Europa League 2015-2018, according to several Greek media outlets on 04/10/2014. The amount of the acquisition is estimated at €40m (€35m for the Champions League and €5m for the…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Authorities
• Article # 26564
• Published on 14/10/14 at 16:30

Bundesliga: Commerzbank expected to retain the naming rights of the stadium in Frankfurt until 2020

The German bank Commerzbank is expected to extends its contract for naming rights to the stadium in Frankfurt (capacity 50,300) until 2020, according to several German media outlets on 13/10/2014.The naming contract, which currently expires in July 2015, would be extended for five seasons. The…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 26556
• Published on 14/10/14 at 15:59