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USA: Orlando - NY City had best Twitter sports audience from 02 to 08/03/2015 (excluding basketball)

The Orlando City SC - New York City FC match (1-1), which marked the debut of the two new MLS (Major League Soccer, USA-CAN) franchises and broadcast jointly in the US on the pay-TV channels ESPN2 (English language) and ESPN Deportes (Spanish language), generated 83,000 tweets related to the match…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 36321
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©  D.R.

English Championship: Cardiff City FC adopt a new logo, return to their traditional blue colours

The Welsh club Cardiff City FC (Championship, English second division) have introduced their new logo in which the predominant colour is now blue, a change from red adopted in 2012 at the behest of the club's Malaysian owner Vincent Tan, and will play in the blue kit as of the 2015-16 season…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 36297
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©  LFP

La Liga: without piracy, TV rights would be worth "between €2bn and €2.5bn," estimates the LFP

"It is difficult to give a precise figure, but if we look at the amount of TV rights of the Premier League and we make some adjustments, if there were no piracy, we could generate an amount between €2bn and €2.5bn," said Ignacio Martinez, the director of strategic development of the LFP (Spanish…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 36277
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©  Copa America 2015

2015 Copa America: host country Chile to ban beer, drums and banners inside the stadiums

The Chilean government plans to implement strict regulations for stadiums, including the banning of beer, banners and drums, as part of its "Safe Stadium Plan" to discourage football hooliganism during the 2015 Copa America (11/06 to 04/07/2015), the government announced on 06/03/2015."Our aim is…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 36191
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©  D.R.

Euro 2016: Proman (human resources) becomes the second national sponsor of the competition

Proman, a French temporary employment and human resources company, has become the second national sponsor and the "official recruiter" of Euro 2016 (finals in France, from 10/06 to 10/07/2016), announced the company on the 11/03/2015. Proman will participate in the recruitment of staff for the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Authorities, Essentials Sponsors & Partners
• Article # 36239
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©  Twitter

France: deaths of F. Arthaud, C. Muffat and A. Vastine a "dark day for French sport" (M. Platini)

"I would like to express my deepest condolences to the families and friends of the three French sporting greats that were Florence Arthaud, Camille Muffat and Alexis Vastine. Like millions of French people, I admired all three of them. My thoughts are with their loved ones on this dark day for…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility
• Article # 36208
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©  D.R.

Ligue 1: "If I receive my money, I can continue to fund Lens" (Hafiz Mammadov, owner)

"I have no financial problems. I work with business partners and they have not paid me on time. If I receive my money, I can continue to fund Lens, and there will be no problems. If I throw in the towel now in France, it will not be good for the image of Azerbaijan," stated Hafiz Mammadov, the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 36179
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©  Arsenal FC

BBC: peak of 8.9 million viewers for Man Utd - Arsenal, best TV audience of the FA Cup in 2014-15

The quarter-final fixture of the FA Cup (English association cup) between Manchester United FC - Arsenal FC (1-2) allowed the British public TV channel BBC One to gather 7,266,000 viewers on average during the match on Monday 09/03/2015 (kick-off 20:45 CET), according to figures released by the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 36203
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Bundesliga: Bayer Leverkusen announce plans to completely renovate its training centre

TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Bundesliga) and Bayer 04 Fußball GmbH, the company in charge of the football section of the club, have announced plans for a complete renovation of the Kurt Rieß training facility, stated the club on its website on 07/03/2015.The redesigned training centre will include a…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 36058
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