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Serie A: Sisal Matchpoint (betting operator) partners with AS Roma in 2015-16

The betting operator Sisal Matchpoint has partnered with AS Roma (Serie A TIM) for the 2015-16 season, the company announced on 12/08/2015.As a "Top Partner", Sisal Matchpoint is entitled to visibility on the LED advertising boards during matches at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. Sisal will announce…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Betting
• Article # 49207
• Published on 17/08/15 at 18:14
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FIFA: "Platini does not appreciate the seriousness of the corruption crisis" (Chung Mong-joon)

"Michel Platini was a great football player, and he is my good friend. His problem is he does not seem to appreciate the seriousness of the corruption crisis at FIFA. Recently, Platini said Blatter is his enemy, but we know the relationship was like mentor and protégé, or father and son," said the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 49195
• Published on 17/08/15 at 17:15
©  beIN Sports Americas
USA and Canada: beIN Sports extends its broadcasting rights to the Serie A TIM and Liga BBVA

The pay-TV group beIN Sports Americas has extended its broadcasting rights to the Serie A TIM and the Liga BBVA for 2015-2018, in the USA and Canada, according to information gathered by News Tank Football on 14/08/2015. beIN Sports already owned the broadcasting rights to the Serie A TIM and the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 49186
• Published on 17/08/15 at 16:24
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Bundesliga: KKH (health insurance) becomes a partner of Eintracht Frankfurt until 2016-17

KKH, the German health insurance company, has become a premium partner of Eintracht Frankfurt (Bundesliga) until the end of the 2016-17 season, the club announced on 12/08/2015. KKH was associated with the club in 2014-15. The company will be visible on the advertising boards and big-screens for…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 49177
• Published on 17/08/15 at 15:51
©  DFL
YouTube broadcasts the Bundesliga free in the US and New Zealand in an agreement with Fox Sports

YouTube, the Internet and mobile video sharing platform, concluded an agreement with the US pay-TV group Fox Sports on 13/08/2015. The agreement concerned the free, live broadcast on YouTube, via the official channel of Fox Sports, of the FC Bayern Munich - Hamburger SV match (5-0), the inaugural…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 49137
• Published on 17/08/15 at 14:49
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Premier League: JD Sports becomes exclusive partner for advertising boards at Crystal Palace

JD Sports, the British sporting goods distributor, has become the exclusive partner of Crystal Palace FC (Premier League) for the advertising boards at Selhurst Park (25,000 seats) until the end of the 2016-17 season, the club announced on 14/08/2015. JD Sports is now present on all of the fixed…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 49161
• Published on 17/08/15 at 13:29
©  FIFA Weekly
FIFA: Joseph Blatter supports a regulation in the number of foreign players in clubs

"With a little good will, we could again take up the idea of quotas for foreign players and seriously consider implementing it," wrote FIFA president Joseph Blatter on 14/08/2015. In 2014-15, the percentage of minutes played by foreign footballers for the five largest clubs in the Premier League…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Transfer Market
• Article # 49135
• Published on 17/08/15 at 12:20
©  McKinsey
Bundesliga "growth engine": the economic impact of pro football in Germany in 2015 (McKinsey)

The economic activity induced by German professional football (Bundesliga and 2.Bundesliga) created 165,000 jobs (including 110,000 in a full-time capacity) and generated €7.9bn in added value in 2014, says the 2015 study from the strategy consulting firm McKinsey & Company, titled "Wachstumsmotor…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 49139
• Published on 17/08/15 at 11:44
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Premier League: Aquascutum becomes the official tailor of Tottenham Hotspur until 2017-18

The British brand Aquascutum has become the official tailor of Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League) until the end of the 2017-18 season, the club announced on 14/08/2015. This is the first football partnership in the history of the brand. Aquascutum will provide tailored suits to Tottenham first…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 49105
• Published on 17/08/15 at 11:09
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Spain: beIN Sports acquires the exclusive rights to the 2015-16 Liga NOS (Portuguese first division)

The pay-TV channel beIN Sports España, a joint venture between the Spanish audiovisual group Mediapro and the Qatari beIN Media Group, acquired the exclusive distribution rights in Spain for the Liga NOS for the 2015-16 season, on 12/08/2015. The rights are valid for all distribution platforms.The…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 49095
• Published on 17/08/15 at 10:09