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FIFA: "I have no problem saying that I support Prince Ali, on the contrary in fact" (Platini)

"I support Price Ali and, personally, I have no problem saying that, on the contrary in fact. I am firmly convinced that Ali, whom I have known for years, could be a great FIFA president," said Michel Platini, the president of UEFA and a vice-president of FIFA, on 25/05/2015. The election of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 42522
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Ligue 1: Kia launches "Kia Experience 360" app, allowing fans to explore Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux

Kia, the Korean automobile manufacturer which is main shirt sponsor of Girondins de Bordeaux (Ligue 1), launched the application "Kia Experience 360" which fives fans behind the scenes access to the Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux (42,000 seats), alongside players from the Bordeaux club, on 22/05/2015…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital
• Article # 42501
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Premier League: Japanese company Epson (printers) extends with Manchester United until 2017-18

Epson, a Japanese company specialised in electronics and printers, has extended its partnership with Manchester United FC (Barclays Premier League) until the end of the 2017-18 season, announced the club on 22/05/2015. Epson has been a sponsor of the club since 2010. The company will receive…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 42488
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2024 Olympics: "There’s no guarantee Boston will be the city in September" (A. Ruggiero, USOC)

"Right now the USOC is going through a similar vetting process to make sure Boston is the right city. So there’s no guarantee Boston will be the city in September," said Angela Ruggiero, a member of the USOC, on 19/05/2015. According to several US media outlets, if the candidature of Boston for…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 42417
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Austria: Ottakringer extends as the official beer supplier of Rapid Vienna

The Austrian brewer Ottakringer has extended its agreement to remain the official beer supplier to SK Rapid Wien (Austria) from the summer of 2016, when Rapid Vienna will move into their new home, the Allianz Stadion (capacity 24,200) for the 2016-17 Austrian Bundesliga season, announced the club…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 42415
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Brazil: the Jeep brand (Fiat group) replaces Peugeot as the back of the shirt sponsor of Flamengo

The Jeep brand, which belongs to the Italian automobile manufacturer Fiat, has become a sponsor of Flamengo (Brazil, Serie A) in 2015, announced the club on 13/05/2015.The brand replaces the French company Peugeot as automobile partner and will be displayed on the back of the shirt of the Rio de…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 42413
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2.Bundesliga: Infront becomes the marketing agency for FSV Frankfurt

The Swiss company Infront Sports & Media has become the marketing agency for FSV Frankfurt (2.Bundesliga), the two parties announced on 21/05/2015. The ten year agreement will run from 01/07/2015 to 30/06/2025.Infront will be in charge of marketing for the club, to notably include exclusive…
Domain(s): Clubs, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 42412
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FIFA: "If I had to vote in this election, I would vote for the incumbent president" (J. Champagne)

"I say right here, if I had to vote in this election, I would vote for the incumbent president (Joseph Blatter)," stated Jerome Champagne, a former deputy secretary general of FIFA, to News Tank Football, on 22/05/2015. The Frenchman could not be candidate for the presidency of FIFA (elections…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 42382
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Ligue 1: "My involvement with Evian TG will end unless Esfandiar Bakhtiar withdraws" (Yves Bontaz)

"I am a sponsor (of the club) for €1.1m, €700,000 of which is for the shirt sponsorship. I have consulted a lawyer and I am considering terminating the contract. My involvement with Evian TG will end unless Esfandiar Bakhtiar (main shareholder) withdraws and we (minority shareholding group of the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 42185
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