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FFP: "One would have expected a little more fair play (from UEFA)" (lawyers Dupont and Hissel)

"We regret that UEFA has opted not to voluntarily execute the decision of the court. At this stage, what this court has decided is 'the law'. One would have expected a little more fair play," stated Jean-Louis Dupont (photo) and Martin Hissel in a joint statement on 29/06/2015, regarding the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal
• Article # 45813
• Published on 30/06/15 at 10:52
©  D.R.
Bundesliga: Coca-Cola remains the official beverage supplier to Schalke 04 until 2018-19

Coca-Cola will remain the official beverage supplier to FC Schalke 04 (Bundesliga) until the end of the 2018-19 season, announced Alexander Jobst, the marketing director of the club, on 29/06/2015. The American multi-national company, which has been a partner of the club since the 2013-14 season…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 45811
• Published on 30/06/15 at 10:25
©  D.R.
Premier League: Manchester City organise Innovation in Sport competition with Ideas Britain

Manchester City FC (Barclays Premier League) has partnered with Ideas Britain -- a mobile platform for entrepreneurs and business coaches -- to launch the Innovation in Sport competition, the club announced on 22/06/2015.The Innovation for Sport initiative will invite entrepreneurs and innovators…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Social Responsibility
• Article # 45768
• Published on 30/06/15 at 09:25
©  FC Barcelone
FC Barcelona: 109,637 socios have the right to vote in the presidential elections on 18/07/2015

The electorate who can vote for the new president of FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) is made up of 109,637 socios, announced the Catalan club on 25/06/2015. This figure has been approved by the committee in charge of elections: to be entitled to vote, socios must be over 16 and have been a socio for at…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 45765
• Published on 29/06/15 at 18:49
©  CIO
IOC: Discovery Communications obtains the rights to Olympics in Europe for €1.3bn (2018-2024 period)

The US broadcaster Discovery Communications, the owner of the Eurosport pay-TV channels, has acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights in Europe to the Olympic Games for €1.3bn for the 2018-2024 period, announced the IOC on 29/06/2015. These rights include broadcast television (free-TV and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 45772
• Published on 29/06/15 at 18:17
France: Dentsu Aegis Network will market title sponsorship of Ligue 1, Sport&Co will market Ligue 2

The international communications agency Dentsu Network Aegis will be responsible for marketing the title sponsorship rights of Ligue 1, announced the French LFP on 29/06/2015. "Within our network, this mission will notably be handled by psLive, our sports marketing and brand activation arm in…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 45729
• Published on 29/06/15 at 17:38
©  FFF
Canada 2015: France-Germany quarter-final draws 7.5m viewers in Germany and 4.12m viewers in France

The 2015 Women's World Cup France - Germany quarter-final match (1-1, 4-5 on penalties, at the Stade Olympique in Montreal, Quebec, CAN) on Friday 26/06/2015 (kick-off at 22:00 CET) drew 7.5 million and 4.12 million viewers on average in Germany and France, respectively.In Germany, the match was…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 45737
• Published on 29/06/15 at 16:35
©  News Tank
Analysis of the shirt sponsorship market in Europe in 2014-15

At the end of the 2014-15 European football season, many clubs are already assessing their shirt sponsor partners. Please find below all the analysis from News Tank Football about this key sponsorship space, including a detailed "tank" dossier (see bottom of the list) covering the shirt sponsor…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 45292
• Published on 29/06/15 at 15:59
©  FIFA
FIFA: "The times of flirting with the power are definitely gone" for Joseph Blatter (D. Scala)

"The times of flirting with the power are definitely gone. I call on all concerned -- including Mr Blatter -- to endorse in the interest of the reforms unequivocally the announced changing of the guard at the top of FIFA," stated Domenico Scala, the independent chairman of the FIFA audit and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 45726
• Published on 29/06/15 at 15:44
©  D.R.
Serie A: Leaderform extends deal as shirt chest sponsor of Hellas Verona in 2015-16

Leaderform, an Italian direct mail and commercial printing company, will continue as the shirt chest sponsor of Hellas Verona FC (Serie A TIM) for the 2015-16 season, announced the club on 26/06/2015.The Verona-based company has been a partner of the club for five seasons. Leaderform will remain…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 45723
• Published on 29/06/15 at 14:59