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Premier League: Manchester City teams with DJI Holdings, lottery and betting provider in China

Manchester City FC (Barclays Premier League) has teamed up with DJI Holdings, a provider of lottery, betting, and gaming solutions in China in China, announced the two parties on 13/01/2015. This partnership enables Chinese players and bettors to have access to exclusive information about the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 31398
• Published on 14/01/15 at 18:33
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Italy: the Spanish Telefonica group acquires 11.1% of Mediaset Premium shares for €100 million

The Spanish group Telefonica Telecommunications (through its subsidiary Telefonica de Contenidos) has finalised its acquisition of an 11.1% stake in Mediaset Premium SpA, announced Telefonica and the Italian broadcasting group Mediaset on 13/01/2015. The amount of the transaction should be around…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance
• Article # 31391
• Published on 14/01/15 at 18:15
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France: "There is a France before (Charlie Hebdo), and a France after" (Noël Le Graët, FFF)

"How can we not mention this historical drama, just awfulness we could not imagine?" said Noël Le Graët, president of the FFF (French Football Federation), during his Federation press conference on 14/01/2015, regarding the terrorist attacks that killed 17 people in the greater Paris area on 07…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 31388
• Published on 14/01/15 at 17:47
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Bundesliga: HEK (health insurance) will be a partner of the Hamburger SV from 2015-16 to 2017-18

HEK (Hanseatische Krankenkasse), a health insurance company based in Hamburg (GER), will become a partner of Hamburger SV (Bundesliga) for the 2015-16 and 2017-18 seasons, the club announced on 14/01/2015. The partnership was signed with the marketing agency of the club, Sportfive Germany…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 31386
• Published on 14/01/15 at 17:09
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Brazil 2014: English clubs receive €8.8m of the €59.3m redistributed via the club benefits programme

English clubs comprise €8.8 million of the €59.3m redistributed through the FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) club benefits programme. FIFA has earlier dedicated a portion of profits from the 2014 World Cup (Brazil, from 12/06 to 13/07/2014) to clubs whose players took part…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 31373
• Published on 14/01/15 at 16:10
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Bundesliga: Japanese HIS (travel agency) regional partner of Borussia Dortmund until 2016-17

The Japanese travel agency HIS has become a regional partner of Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga) until the end of the 2016-17 season, the club announced on 13/01/2015. The contract is estimated at €400,000 per year. The tour will include marketing, to the Japanese public, packages including match…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 31362
• Published on 14/01/15 at 14:26
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FIFA: the World Football Museum based in Zurich will be launched early 2016

The FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) World Football Museum, located in the city centre of Zurich (SUI), will be inaugurated in early 2016, probably in March, the international body announced on 13/01/2015.The museum will have 3500m2 of exhibition space spread over three…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 31344
• Published on 14/01/15 at 12:01
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Belgium: the pharmaceutical group Mithra becomes sleeve sponsor of Club Brugge until June 2015

The pharmaceutical group Mithra has become the sleeve sponsor of Club Brugge KV (Jupiler Pro League, BEL) until June 2015, the club announced on 09/01/2015. Mithra specialises in women's health (contraception, menopause, osteoporosis, cancer in females, and more).Mithra will also appear on the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 31323
• Published on 14/01/15 at 10:28
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Ligue 1: Marseille to create a strategic committee to "consider the medium and long term strategy"

Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1) will establish a strategic committee within the club, said Vincent Labrune, president of the club, to News Tank on 13/01/2014. "The committee will consider the medium and long-term strategy of the club," said Vincent Labrune, who will convene the new body, composed…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 31309
• Published on 13/01/15 at 18:45
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Canada 2015: players offer compromise of playing the semi-finals and final on natural grass

The coalition of female players have offered a proposal of playing the final two rounds of the 2015 Women's World Cup (Canada, from 06/06 to 05/07/2015) on natural grass, stated the players, represented by the American lawyer Hampton Dellinger, after a meeting with FIFA officials on the sidelines…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 31258
• Published on 13/01/15 at 17:59