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Liga BBVA: American Robert Sarver, owner of the NBA Phoenix Suns, to bid €56m for 70% of Levante UD

The board of the Fundación del Levante (Foundation of Levante), the majority shareholder of Levante UD (Liga BBVA), has voted in favour of opening negotiations with the American banker Robert Sarver for a 70% stake in the Valencia-based club, reported Spanish media on 23/06/2015.Robert Sarver, who…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 45599
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Jerome Boateng (Bayern Munich) first football player to sign with Jay-Z's Roc Nation Sports agency

Jerome Boateng (GER, FC Bayern Munich) has become the first football player to sign with Roc Nation Sports, the agency launched by the American musician Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter, the Bayern Munich star announced via Twitter during his trip to New York (USA) on 22/06/2015.According to international…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 45565
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Spain: LaLiga promotes Spanish football abroad by organising a U-12 tournament in Colombia

The Spanish professional football league will organise the second international edition of "LaLiga Promises", a tournament that brings together U-12 teams in Barranquilla (Colombia) from 25 to 28/06/2015. Six Spanish clubs and six Colombian clubs will participate in this competition. The Spanish…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 45538
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Serie A: Italian Givova becomes official kit supplier of promoted Carpi FC, until 2017-18

The Italian brand Givova has becomes the official equipment supplier of the promoted Carpi FC 1909 (Serie A TIM) for three seasons (2015-16 to 2017-18), announced the club on 24/06/2015. Carpi FC, which are located in the province of Modena, in Emilia Romagna (central Italy), were the Serie B…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands
• Article # 45530
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Italy: president of Calcio Catania and 6 others arrested for suspected match-fixing in the Serie B

After the bankruptcy of Parma FC on 22/06/2015, the situation of the 2015-16 Serie B is hampered even further by the investigation into possible match-fixing in 2014-15, led by the prosecution of the court in Catania (Sicily, ITA), who arrested seven persons in Sicily on 23/06/2015.Antonino…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal
• Article # 45527
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Gillette (razors) broadcasts a clip with Sergio Agüero (ARG) to attract fans in South America

The American hygiene products brand Gillette, which belongs to the Procter & Gamble group, activated its partnership with Sergio Aguero (ARG, Manchester City FC) in Latin America by publishing a video in which the player responds to his Argentine fans on Twitter by kicking balls at the keys of a…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 45480
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Nike to allow fan to locate its products through purchase and collection pages on Twitter

The American sporting goods manufacturer Nike will now allow customers to locate its products through dedicated purchasing pages on the social network Twitter as of 16/06/2015. These pages allow followers to view products, to discover their characteristics, interact with other followers only about…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 45487
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Premier League: Sunderland want to develop a fan zone just outside the Stadium of Light

Sunderland AFC (Barclays Premier League) want to develop an outdoor fan zone next to the Stadium of Light (48,353 seats), announced the club on 23/06/2015. This fan zone will provide access to dining areas, outdoor bars, sheltered areas and a stage for music concerts and radio shows. A giant…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 45508
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Belgium: Croky (crisps) becomes title sponsor of the national cup until 2018-19

The Belgian crisps brand Croky, already a sponsor of the URBSFA, has become the title sponsor of the Coupe de Belgique (Belgian Cup), which will now be called "Croky Cup" until 2018-19, announced the Belgian Federation on 24/06/2015. Croky was a partner of the federation from 1995 to 2001 and then…
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• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 45478
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Canada 2015: Round of 16 matches draw 6.12m viewers in Germany, new records in France and Canada

The 2015 Women's World Cup Round of 16 match between Germany and Sweden (4-1, Saturday 20/06/2015, kick-off at 22:00 CET) drew 6.12 million viewers on average in Germany on the German public-TV channel ARD, for an audience share in the German TV market of 26%. This was the largest domestic TV…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Essentials Media
• Article # 45396
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