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Italy: Serie B shows solidarity with France and the victims of the attacks in Paris on 13/11/2015

The singing of La Marseillaise as the teams lined up on the pitch, one minute silence and a French flag to be waved during the pre-match warmups were the items organised by the Lega Nazionale Professionisti B in Italy, for Matchday 13 of the championship (on 14 and 15/11/2015), after the terrorist…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 56079
• Published on 16/11/15 at 11:44
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Euro 2016: "We've known for months that the event is high risk" (Jacques Lambert, EURO 2016 SAS)

"Today we have no specific information about whether Euro 2016 could be targeted. But we've known for months that the event is (a) high risk (target)," stated Jacques Lambert, president of EURO 2016 SAS, on 14/11/2015, following the terrorist attacks in Paris and close to the Stade de France in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 56078
• Published on 16/11/15 at 10:59
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Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich) becomes on ambassador for Huawei in Europe

Robert Lewandowski (27 years old), the Polish international and FC Bayern Munich striker (Bundesliga), has become an ambassador for Huawei, the Chinese information technology and communications group, in Europe and Scandinavia, announced the company, on 12/11/2015.Huawei will use the image of…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 56024
• Published on 16/11/15 at 10:10
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Ligue 1: Stade de Reims target "Top 10 of Ligue 1 by 2020, with a €40m budget" (J-P Caillot)

"Our goal is to be in the top 10 of Ligue 1 by 2020, and settle permanently in the elite. To achieve this objective, we aim to increase our budget for it to reach €40m in 2020, continuing to develop the club, while preserving our culture," said Jean-Pierre Caillot, president of Stade de Reims…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 55940
• Published on 16/11/15 at 09:30
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FA Cup: an Instagram contest will allow the face of one fan to be on the match ticket for the final

The FA has organised a contest to allow the face of one fan to be emblazoned on the official ticket for the final of the Emirates FA Cup (on 21/05/2016), announced the English Association, on 07/11/2015. A draw will be conducted from the pictures that have been taken during FA Cup matches this…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 56019
• Published on 13/11/15 at 16:55
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Premier League: Sky acquires the TV rights for 33 more matches per season in Ireland (for 2016-2019)

The British pay-TV group Sky plc has acquired the rights to broadcast 33 Barclays Premier League matches per season, in Ireland, for the 2016-2019 cycle, on 12/11/2015. The lot, which was held for the 2013-2016 period by the pay-TV group Setanta Sports, corresponds to matches which kick-off on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 56015
• Published on 13/11/15 at 15:44
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Ireland: Three (telecom) extends contract as the training kit sponsor of the national team

Three, the Irish telecommunications operator, has renewed its contract as the sponsor of the training kit for the national team of the Republic of Ireland until 2020, announced the company on 11/11/2015. The contract is worth €8.9m total, or €2.2m per year over the 2016-2020 period. The previous…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 56010
• Published on 13/11/15 at 15:15
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Switzerland: Puma extends partnership as the official kit supplier of the Federation until 2020

The German equipment manufacturer Puma has extended its deal as the official kit supplier of the ASF until 2020, the federation announced at the presentation of the Swiss national team's kit for Euro 2016, on 09/11/2015. The two parties have been associated since 1998.Puma will continue to provide…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 56009
• Published on 13/11/15 at 14:45
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FIFA: "We must do more to cut the levels of discrimination that still exist" (Issa Hayatou)

"Those who oversee football must do more to cut the levels of discrimination that still exist, on and off the pitch," said Issa Hayatou, the acting president of FIFA, on 13/11/2015. "For FIFA, this means putting pressure on the confederations, our member associations and clubs to enforce our…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 56003
• Published on 13/11/15 at 14:19
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Singapore: Singtel extends its Premier League broadcast rights for the 2016-2019 cycle

The Singaporean operator Singtel Telecommunications has extended its exclusive broadcasting rights, in Singapore, to the Barclays Premier League for the 2016-2019 cycle, on 10/11/2015. Singtel has broadcasted the English first division in Singapore since 2010-11.The rights apply to all broadcast…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 56004
• Published on 13/11/15 at 13:34