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Bundesliga: Germania (airline) becomes a regional partner of Werder Bremen in 2015-16

The airline Germania has become a regional partner of SV Werder Bremen (Bundesliga) for the 2015-16 season, the club announced on 31/08/2015. Germania, based in Berlin, will have visibility on the LED advertising boards at the Weser Stadion (42,500 seats) and a presence in a dedicated fanzone in…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 50521
• Published on 04/09/15 at 14:10
France: V. Bolloré named chairman of the Canal+ board, J-C Thiery replaces Bertrand Meheut as chief

Vincent Bolloré, the chairman of the supervisory board of the French media and telecommunications group Vivendi, has taken over the chairmanship of the supervisory board of the Groupe Canal+ (which Vivendi owns), replacing Arnaud de Puyfontaine, the CEO of Vivendi, at a meeting of the French…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 50522
• Published on 04/09/15 at 13:35
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Liga BBVA: Reale Seguros (insurance) extends partnership with Real Sociedad until 2016-17

The insurance company Reale Seguros has extended its partnership with Real Sociedad de Fútbol (Liga BBVA) until the end of the 2016-17 season, the club announced on 02/09/2015. The partnership began in 2012. The new contract "increases the visibility of the insurer in order to further strengthen…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 50517
• Published on 04/09/15 at 12:55
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Attendance: Premier League and Bundesliga top 13 million total fans, but NFL and MLB lead all sports

The Premier League (13.75 million) and the Bundesliga (13.33 million) both topped 13 million total spectators in terms of stadium attendance during the 2014-15 season, according to data compiled by News Tank Football on 04/09/2015. With 380 total games played, the Premier League averaged 36,176…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 50495
• Published on 04/09/15 at 12:15
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Premier League: Indian group HCL (IT) becomes a global partner of Manchester United

HCL, the Indian information technology group, has become a global partner of Manchester United FC (Premier League) in 2015-16, the club announced on 02/09/2015. HCL and Manchester United will work together to unveil a number of digital initiatives to transform the experience of fans worldwide. The…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 50505
• Published on 04/09/15 at 11:35
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FIFA: "Important steps towards delivering meaningful and lasting reform" (François Carrard)

"The 2016 FIFA Reform Committee has enjoyed intense and fruitful discussions over the last two days. Overall, we have made important steps towards delivering meaningful and lasting reform. During the meeting we also heard from Domenico Scala, the chairman of the FIFA Audit and Compliance…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 50490
• Published on 04/09/15 at 11:00
Serie A: Panealba (baked goods) extends agreement with Torino FC in 2015-16

Panealba, the biscuits and bakery products brand, has extended its partnership with Torino FC (Serie A TIM) for the 2015-16 season, the club announced on 28/08/2015. The Piedmont company expanded its partnership by becoming a Top Sponsor, the second category in the club's sponsorship portfolio…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 50483
• Published on 04/09/15 at 10:24
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Tokyo 2020: The Japanese government approves €1.16bn Olympic Stadium (68,000 places)

The Japanese government has approved the construction budget for the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo in 2020 (the games will take place from 24/07 to 09/08/2020) for the amount of $1.28bn (€1.16bn), a reduction of 42% compared to the initial plan of $2bn (€1.8bn), announced Shinzo Abe, the Japanese Prime…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 50141
• Published on 04/09/15 at 09:45
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Premier League: Manchester United are the most searched English club according to Google Trends

Google collated data on searches for Premier League clubs’ names in every accessible country in the world, between 08/08/2015 and 28/08/2015, and found that Manchester United FC are the most searched for club in the vast majority of global territories.There were only 14 countries in Europe where…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 50463
• Published on 03/09/15 at 18:30
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Twitter: Real Madrid (Liga BBVA) reach 17 million followers on its main account

Real Madrid CF (Liga BBVA) reached 17 million followers on its main Twitter account, the highest total of any European club, according to figures recorded by News Tank Football on 01/09/2015. The Madrid club has 1.1 million followers more than FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA). Arsenal FC (Premier League…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Digital, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 50451
• Published on 03/09/15 at 17:35