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FIFA: Michel Platini may not appear before the FIFA Ethics Committee on 18/12/2015

Will Michel Platini present his case to the adjudicatory chamber of the FIFA Ethics Committee in Zurich (SUI) on Friday, 18/12/2015? The issue is not settled, indicated the entourage of the president of UEFA to News Tank Football on 14/12/2015.Michel Platini was suspended for 90 days by the FIFA…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 58283
• Published on 15/12/15 at 10:09

Copa Centenario: IMG and SUM acquire worldwide distribution of the media and marketing rights

The US agencies IMG Worldwide and Soccer United Marketing have acquire the worldwide distribution of the commercial rights to the Copa America Centenario, announced CONMEBOL and CONCACAF on 02/12/2015. The joint bid of IMG and SUM was selected from 12 nominations. The commercial rights of the…

Domain(s): Media, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 58290
• Published on 15/12/15 at 09:30

Norway: Discovery acquires TV rights to the Tippeligaen for €42m per season (2017-2022)

Discovery Networks Norway, a subsidiary of the US group Discovery Communications, has acquired the domestic broadcasting rights to Tippeligaen (Norwegian first division) and OBOS-ligaen (Norwegian second division), on 10/12/2015. The agreement, concluded with Norsk Toppfotball (Norwegian…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 58264
• Published on 14/12/15 at 17:50

FIFA: The IOC welcomes reforms but "remains concerned" about ongoing procedures

"The IOC Executive Board also welcomed the proposals by the FIFA Executive Committee for major reforms like term limits and other measures," announced the International Olympic Committee, at the conclusion of the meeting of its Executive Committee in Lausanne (SUI) on 10/12/2015. The FIFA…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 58250
• Published on 14/12/15 at 17:09

Liga BBVA: Maurice Lacroix, partner of FC Barcelona, gives fans the chance to create their own watch

The Swiss watchmaker Maurice Lacroix has activated its partnership with FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) by offering fans the chance to create their own watch model, the club announced on 10/12/2015. The operation, launched for Christmas, will end at noon on 20/12/2015. 719 Barça socios have already…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 58249
• Published on 14/12/15 at 15:58

Euro 2016: the draw for the finals draws 3.05 million viewers on TF1 (audience share: 20%) in France

The draw for the finals of Euro 2016 drew an average of 3.05 million viewers in France, on the private free-TV channel TF1, on Saturday 12/12/2015 from 18:30 to 19:05 CET. This figure represents a 20% audience share, and allowed TF1 to achieve the second best performance in the French prime time…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 58231
• Published on 14/12/15 at 14:25

Liverpool FC: club to auction "money can't buy" experiences to benefit the club's foundation

Liverpool FC (Premier League) have organised an auction of 13 "money can't buy" experiences involving players from the club's professional staff, as part of the club's first "Foundation Day", on 13/12/2015. A private tour of Anfield including lunch for 25 people with Mamadou Sakho (FRA), a…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 58179
• Published on 14/12/15 at 13:39

Euro 2016: €301m in total to be distributed to the 24 participating teams, with €27m for the winner

UEFA will award a total of €27m to the winner of Euro 2016, the final of which will be played at the Stade de France, on 10/07/2016, announced UEFA after the meeting of its Executive Committee in Paris on 11/12/2015. Spain received €23.5m as winners of the 2012 tournament. Each of the 24 qualified…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 58208
• Published on 14/12/15 at 13:00

England: Greg Clarke to step down as chairman of the Football League after the 2015-16 season

Greg Clarke, chairman of the Sky Bet Football League has announced his intention to stand down from the position at the end of the current 2015-16 season, in statement made on 09/12/2015. "I leave with the Football League in excellent health and with solid foundations in place," said Clarke. This…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Social Responsibility, Stadiums, …
• Article # 58140
• Published on 14/12/15 at 11:59

Serie A TIM: 17.4 million subscribers watched Matchdays 14 and 15 on Sky Calcio and Premium Sport

The 10 games of Matchday 15 of the 2015-16 Serie A TIM season, played from 04 to 06/12/2015, drew an average of 8,263,783 total subscribers, the channels of the Italian pay-TV groups Sky Italia and Mediaset Premium, according to data from the audience measurement institutes AGB (Nielsen group) and…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 58209
• Published on 14/12/15 at 11:20