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FIFA: "At the Congress, we will begin a long and difficult road" (Joseph Blatter)

"Let this (the events of Wednesday, 27/05/2015) be the turning point. More needs to be done to make sure everyone in football behaves responsibly and ethically. Football deserves so much more and we must respond. Tomorrow, at the Congress, we will begin a long and difficult road," stated Joseph…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 42932
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Premier League: PZ Cussons (consumer goods) becomes a partner of Manchester City in Nigeria

PZ Cussons, an English group that owns brands specialising in hygiene, cosmetics and nutrition, has partnered with Manchester City FC (Barclays Premier League) in Nigeria, announced the club on 26/05/2015. PZ Cussons will activate its partnership with the English club through three of its brands…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 42882
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2014-15 Europa League final: Sevilla FC - Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (3-2) in Warsaw (POL) on 27/05/2015

Sevilla FC (ESP) defeated FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (UKR) 3 goals to 2 at the Stadion Narodowy (National Stadium) in Warsaw (POL) on 27/05/2015.Sevilla have now qualified directly into the group stage of the 2015-16 Champions League, creating the possibility of 5 Spanish teams in the group stage of…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 42673
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FIFA: "I told Blatter that he must have the courage and honesty to leave" (Michel Platini)

"I told Blatter that he must have the courage, honesty, greatness to leave. He told me it was too late, that Congress begins in a few hours..." stated Michel Platini, the UEFA president, during a press conference in Zurich (SUI), on 28/05/2015.Eugenio Figueredo (Uruguay) and Jeffrey Webb (Cayman…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 42914
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Liga BBVA: beer brand Estrella Damm extends with RCD Espanyol until 2018-19

The beer brand Estrella Damm has extended with RCD Espanyol (Liga BBVA) until 2018-19, announced the Barcelona club on 26/05/2015. This partnership has existed for 25 years. Estrella Damm will continue to receive visibility on the LED advertising boards and exclusivity in the distribution of beer…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 42876
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UEFA: South Korean company Hankook (tyres) extends deal with the Europa League until 2017-18

The South Korean tyre manufacturer Hankook extended its partnership with the Europa League for three seasons (2015-16 to 2017-2018) on 27/05/2015. The contract is valued at €6m per season, which is twice the amount paid for the 2012-2015 period. Hankook remains a second-level partner of the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 42889
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Europa League final: 11.2 million viewers on free-TV in Spain, Germany, Italy and France

Sevilla FC - FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (3-2), the final of the 2014-15 Europa League, broadcast live by Cuatro in Spain, allowed the free-TV channel of the Mediaset España group to garner 4,894,000 viewers on average during the match (kick off at 20:45 CET) on Wednesday 27/05/2015. This score…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 42870
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FIFA: the indictment document from the federal court in Brooklyn (New York, United States)

The federal court in Brooklyn (New York, USA) has published the indictment, dated 20/05/2015, which accuses "14 people of racketeering, financial fraud and money laundering and other offenses in executive business from the last 24 years whose goal was to get rich through corruption in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 42885
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FIFA: AFC and CAF reaffirm their support for Blatter in the election scheduled for 29/05/2015

"The AFC reiterates its decision taken at the AFC Congress in São Paulo (BRA) in 2014, endorsed at subsequent Congresses in Melbourne (AUS) and Manama (BAH) in 2015, to support FIFA president Joseph S. Blatter," announced the Asian confederation on 28/05/2015.Eugenio Figueredo (Uruguay) and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 42852
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