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2014-15 Liga BBVA review: Barcelona champions for 23rd time, 5 clubs in the 2015-16 Champions League

FC Barcelona won the 2014-15 Liga BBVA championship with 94 points (30 wins, 4 draws, and 4 losses), the 23rd domestic title for the Catalan club. In addition to winning the 2014-15 Copa del Rey (Athletic Club Bilbao - FC Barcelona, 1-3 on 30/05/2015), Barcelona completed the "treble" by winning…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 45515
• Published on 01/07/15 at 14:24
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NFL: Hyundai (automobiles) becomes a partner of the League until 2019 for €45m per year

The Korean car manufacturer Hyundai will replace the US automobile manufacturer General Motors as the automobile partner of the NFL until 2019, announced the company on 29/06/2015. The contract is estimated at $50m per year (around €45m), twice as much as the previous contract between General…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 45938
• Published on 01/07/15 at 13:29
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Serie A: Atalanta BC announce a €3.7m plan to renovate the main stand of its stadium

Atalanta BC (Serie A TIM) have a €3.7m plan to renovate the main stand of the Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia, announced the club on 30/06/2015. €2.2m will be provided by the club and €1.5m by the City of Bergamo (ITA). The renovation, which should reduce the stadium capacity by 2,000 seats (from…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 45984
• Published on 01/07/15 at 12:49
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UEFA: Angel Maria Villar Llona (ESP) becomes the senior vice-president

Angel Maria Villar Llona (ESP) has been appointed the senior vice-president of UEFA, announced the European body after the meeting of its Executive Committee in Prague (CZE) on 29 and 30/06/2015. Angel Maria Villar Llona (55 years old) who is also the president of the RFEF and a vice-president of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 45939
• Published on 01/07/15 at 12:02
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Bundesliga: Vacansoleil (travel agency) extends with Werder Bremen until 2016-17

The Dutch travel agency Vacansoleil has extended its partnership with SV Werder Bremen (Bundesliga) until 2016-17, announced the club on 29/06/2015. Infront Sports & Media, the exclusive marketing agency of the club until the end of the 2028-29 season, negotiated the extension of the partnership…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 45941
• Published on 01/07/15 at 11:28
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Ligue 1: Winamax announced as shorts sponsor of Olympique de Marseille until 2016-17

Winamax, the online poker site and sports betting operator, has become the shorts sponsor of Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1) until the end of the 2016-17 season, announced the club on 30/06/2015. The red W - the logo of the company- will be visible on the front left and and right rear of the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Betting
• Article # 45958
• Published on 01/07/15 at 11:01
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FFP: UEFA "fully confessing that the previous version was illegal" (lawyers Dupont and Hissel)

"UEFA says that with these amendments, FFP is evolving from a 'period of austerity to a sustainable growth period.' In more direct terms, UEFA is simply moving from an entirely illegal rule to a rule that becomes a little bit less illegal. Indeed, in competition law, any excessive restriction of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 45959
• Published on 01/07/15 at 10:14
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Bundesliga: Allianz offers Bayern Munich fans the chance to take a penalty against Manuel Neuer

The German insurance company Allianz will offer a promotion via its partnership with FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) to allow a fan of the German club to challenge the goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (GER) with a penalty at the Allianz Arena (75,000 seats), via a contest on the social network Twitter which…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital
• Article # 45877
• Published on 01/07/15 at 09:25