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USA: MLS extends commisioner Don Garber's contract to 31/12/2018

MLS (Major League Soccer, USA and Canada) commissioner Don Garber has received a five-year contract extension, the league announced on 11/09/2014. MLS also revealed on that Don Garber's new contract officially began on 01/01/2014 and runs until 31/12/2018.Don Garber, 56 years old, has run MLS…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 24959
• Published on 12/09/14 at 14:54
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Ligue 1: French broker Aurel BGC becomes official label of Paris SG until 2015-16

The broker Aurel BGC becomes an official label of Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1) until the end of the 2015-16 season, the club announced on 11/09/2014. Aurel BGC is the French subsidiary of the BGC Partners Group, a leading brokerage firm in financial markets. The company will have the right to use…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 24968
• Published on 12/09/14 at 13:19
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Serie A: movie "Sin City" to be displayed on breast space of UC Samdoria's shirt during four matches

Lucky Red, the Italian company that specialises in film distribution, became the partner of UC Sampdoria (Serie A) and will display the movie "Sin City" on the breast space of the Genoa club's shirt, the two parties announced on 11/09/2014.The partnership will run for four matches and will start…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 24953
• Published on 12/09/14 at 12:18
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Euro 2016: "The most important is that we can already start working on France's image" (M. Platini)

"I thank the president of France, François Hollande, for organising this meeting two years before Euro 2016 (France, from 10/06 to 10/07/2016). It is very positive. It is important to bring together all of the parties and to listen to each of their ideas," said Michel Platini, president of UEFA…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 24942
• Published on 12/09/14 at 11:26
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England: Birmingham City FC launch official app for its partners

Birmingham City FC (Championship, the second English division) launched an official app for its partners on 08/09/2014. The app, called the "Blues Network" and available in October 2014 on the iOS and Android platforms, aims to facilitate networking between the professional clients of the English…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 24921
• Published on 11/09/14 at 17:30
UEFA and EU organise annual Stadium and Security conference in Warsaw (POL) through 12/09/2014

"Football Takes Centre Stage" is the theme of the annual Stadium and Security conference, organised by UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) and the European Union, in Warsaw (Poland) from 10 to 12/09/2014.The meeting will be attended by representatives of European police and governmental…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 24918
• Published on 11/09/14 at 16:59
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Media: Infront, shareholder Bridgepoint consider injecting capital by inviting new shareholders

The Swiss media and marketing agency Infront Sports & Media began negotiations with potential new shareholders to continue the company's expansion, explained Philippe Blatter, president and CEO of Infront, in a letter to his clients and whose content was revealed by the media agency Reuters on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 24908
• Published on 11/09/14 at 16:31
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Bundesliga: IG Group (online trading) extends contract with Eintracht Frankfurt for 2014-15

The IG Group, a British company that specialises in online trading, extended its partnership with Eintracht Frankfurt (Bundesliga) for the 2014-15 season, the club announced on 09/09/2014. The one-year contract can also be extended for another additional season.The IG Group will be displayed on…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 24926
• Published on 11/09/14 at 16:22
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Financial fair play: "We'll see whether any imperfections can be ironed out" (Michel Platini, UEFA)

"The framework for financial fair play must be dynamic. It must evolve constantly, which is why I have convened an important round table on the subject with your representatives at UEFA headquarters on 13/10/2014. We will see whether any imperfections can be ironed out and whether there is room to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 24906
• Published on 11/09/14 at 15:56
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France: Luzenac AP refuse CFA 2; "damages would reach several million euros" (J-J Bertrand)

The Luzenac Ariège Pyrénées club refused the FFF's (French Football Federation) proposal to play in CFA 2 (French fifth division) in the 2014-15 season without an automatic promotion to the National (French third division) in 2015-16, the club announced on 10/09/2014.Luzenac AP, second in the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 24905
• Published on 11/09/14 at 15:21