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Premier League: Virgin Media wants Ofcom to investigate the sales conditions of TV rights

Virgin Media, the British telecommunications group and cable-TV provider, has asked Ofcom, the UK independent regulatory authority for telecommunications competition, to investigate the sales conditions of the domestic broadcasting rights to the Barclays Premier League before the launch of the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 25927
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Nigeria: Amaju Pinnick elected president of the Federation until 2018

Amaju Pinnick was elected president of the NFF (Nigeria Football Federation) until 2018, at the exceptional congress of the Federation in Warri (Nigeria) on 30/09/2014. Currently the president of the football association of the Delta (Nigerian state), Pinnick became the winner in the second round…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 25951
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Bundesliga: Entega (energy) continues partnership with FSV Mainz, but not as shirt sponsor

Entega, a German energy provider, is extending its partnership with 1. FSV Mainz 05 (Bundesliga) until the end of the 2017-18 season, but will no longer be the shirt sponsor of the club after 2015-16, announced the company on 30/09/2014.Entega has been on the central space of the Mainz shirt since…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 25950
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Serie A: Deutsche Bank extends its partnership with Inter Milan for 2014-15

Deutsche Bank has extended its contract as a top sponsor of Inter Milan (Serie A TIM) for the 2014-15 season, the bank announced on 30/09/2014. The partnership began in 2013-14. The contract includes visibility on the advertising boards at fixtures of Inter Milan at the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium in…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 25935
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Euro 2016: FDJ (lottery and sports betting) becomes the first national partner of the competition

FDJ, a French lottery and sports betting company, became the first national partner of Euro 2016 (France, 10/6 to 10/7/2016), announced the company on 02/10/2014. FDJ will develop animated games and lotteries related to Euro 2016. The partnership covers the FDJ brand and its lottery business…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication, Betting
• Article # 25939
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2014 summer transfer market: Bundesliga deals primarily in Germany before the other Top 4 leagues

Germany is both the primary origin and the first destination of player transfers made by the 18 Bundesliga clubs in the 2014 summer transfer market (01/07 to 01/09/2014). The German top flight clubs accounted for €92.5m, or 46.6% of the league's revenues (€198.3m) and 31.8% of its total…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Transfer Market
• Article # 25844
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Ligue 1: Yezz (smartphone maker) becomes back of the shirt sponsor of Bordeaux for 2014-15

Yezz, the American manufacturer of smartphones and tablets, became the back of the shirt sponsor of Girondins de Bordeaux (Ligue 1) for the 2014-15 season, the club announced on 01/10/2014. The contract was negotiated by the Infront Sports & Media agency. Yezz replaces the insurer Groupama on the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 25910
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FIFA: Executive Committee renews the Club Protection Programme for 2015-2018, budgets €100m (+20%)

The FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) Executive Committee has approved the renewal of the Club Protection Programme (CPP) for the full 2015-2018 cycle, the international body stated after the FIFA Executive Committee meeting in Zurich (SUI) on 25/09 and 26/09/2014.The CPP is…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 25828
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FIFA: president of the Asian Confederation supports the candidacy of Joseph Blatter

"Joseph Blatter has decades' worth of experience in governing world football, therefore I have every confidence that he will continue to play an important role in its development," said Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa (Bahrain), the president of AFC (Asian Football Confederation) on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 25900
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