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Bundesliga: Werder Bremen envisage entry of "local proactive investor"

Klaus-Dieter Fischer, the chair of Werder Bremen (Bundesliga), envisage the club getting a "local proactive investor", he said in an interview with German newspaper Bild on 08/08/2014. "In the long term, we have to face pressure from the competition. We have always had the ambition to do without…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 23814
• Published on 19/08/14 at 15:49
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Ebola virus: CAF relocates Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone home fixtures

"CAF (Confederation of African Football) has decided to ask the three federations (Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone) to relocate to a neutral country the matches of their teams participating in CAF competitions, for a period up to mid-September 2014,” announced the CAF, on 12/08/2014, due to the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 23815
• Published on 19/08/14 at 15:28
Germany: 36 professional clubs pay nearly €1bn in taxes in 2013-14

The 36 professional German clubs, from Bundesliga 1 and 2 (the first and second German divisions), will pay the state nearly €1bn in taxes in 2013-14, said the German press on 06/08/2014.In 2012-13, the amount reached €851m: €712m for the 18 Bundesliga clubs and €139m for the 18 2.Bundesliga…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 23784
• Published on 19/08/14 at 12:31
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Premier League: Andalucía region, official tourist destination of Aston Villa in 2014-15

The Andalucía region has become Aston Villa's (Premier League) official tourist destination partner for the 2014-15 season, the Birmingham club announced on 14/08/2014.The tourism brand of the "Andalucía" region will be displayed on LED advertising in Villa Park (capacity 42,700). Promotional…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23790
• Published on 19/08/14 at 11:50
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Rummenigge wants financial fair play to apply to all professional German clubs

"The RB Leipzig issue and all of these debates could be solved quickly if the financial fair play rules of UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) were requisite for receiving professional licences in Bundesliga. The problem would then solve itself," said Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 23699
• Published on 19/08/14 at 11:30
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Premier League: BT Sport offers free broadcasts in shopping centre in London

The British pay-TV company BT Sport opened a space for free broadcasts of its programming in a shopping centre on the outskirts of London (United Kingdom) on 15/08/2014. It was thus scheduled for the eve of the launch of the 2014-15 Premier League season, for which BT Sport has a portion of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23785
• Published on 19/08/14 at 10:45
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Bundesliga aims for €250m in international TV rights in medium term (€71.6m in 2014-15)

The Bundesliga is aiming for €200-250m in international broadcasting revenues per season, said Christian Seifert, the chief executive of the DFL (German Football League), speaking to the German business newspaper Handelsblatt on 07/08/2014. For 2012-2015, the German league gets €71.6m on average…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 23733
• Published on 19/08/14 at 10:30
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Chevrolet replaces Volkswagen as partner of Brazilian federation through 2019

The American automaker Chevrolet has replaced Volkswagen as a partner of the CBF (Brazilian Football Confederation) and the new sponsorship will go through 2019, the CBF announced on 15/08/2014. The Chevrolet logo will be on the training shorts of Brazilian players and on the LED advertising and…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23782
• Published on 19/08/14 at 09:43
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Handball: 37,000 tickets sold for match in Germany, world record attendance expected

37,000 tickets have been sold for the opening match of the 2014-15 German Handball Championship, in which HSV Hamburg will play Rhein Neckar Löwen on 06/09/2014, announced the HBL (Handball Bundesliga, the German Handball League) on 13/08/2013. This meeting will take place at Commerzbank Arena…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23738
• Published on 18/08/14 at 19:15
Premier League: Tottenham launch new version of their official YouTube channel

Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League) have launched a new version of their official channel on the online platform for video hosting and sharing YouTube, the London club announced on 14/08/2014. The new version offers exclusive videos of daily life of the club and its players in high definition…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23772
• Published on 18/08/14 at 18:59