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Liga BBVA: Intel breaks contract with FC Barcelona, Toshiba Medical Systems becomes a partner

The IT group Intel will end its sponsorship deal with FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) at the end of the 2014-15 season. Intel had signed a five-season agreement (2013-14 to 2017-18) in December 2013 to display its logo inside the Barcelona shirt and to develop the fan experience at the Camp Nou, through…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 46710
• Published on 09/07/15 at 10:53
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Premier League: Tottenham Hotspur reveal future stadium project and an agreement with the NFL

Tottenham Hotspur FC (Barclays Premier League) has a new architectural project for its future stadium, whose capacity will be 61,000 seats, as opposed to 56,250 seats as initially planned, the club announced on 08/07/2015. The British architectural firm Populous designed the plans for the new…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, …
• Article # 46726
• Published on 09/07/15 at 09:54
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Brazil: Mediapro to distribute TV rights outside the Americas of the first division for 2015-2019

The Spanish broadcaster Mediapro has acquired, from its Brazilian counterpart Rede Globo, the international distribution of the audiovisual rights to the Chevrolet Brasileirao Serie A, (Brazilian first division) for the 2015-2019 period, on 02/07/2015. The agreement also includes the audiovisual…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 46713
• Published on 09/07/15 at 09:25
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New shirt sponsors and partners of European clubs for 2015-16

If June and July may be more visible as "transfer season", this time period is also quite clearly "sponsor season" for football clubs.Please find here a selection of new partners for clubs around Europe, with a specific focus on new (or extended) shirt sponsorship agreements.
Domain(s): Clubs, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 46722
• Published on 08/07/15 at 18:59
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Ligue 2: Chinese group Ledus, new owner of FC Sochaux, will also be its shirt sponsor in 2015-16

The Chinese group Ledus (specialising in LED lighting systems and company-owned Tech Pro Technology Development), the new 100% owner of FC Sochaux-Montbéliard (Ligue 2), will also be the main shirt sponsor for the season 2015- 16, the club announced on 06/07/2015. Ledus became the first Chinese…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 46668
• Published on 08/07/15 at 17:50
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Serie A: AC Milan win the tender for Fiera Milano, site of the proposed new stadium of the club

The stadium project of AC Milan (Serie A TIM) unanimously won the tender to the Fiera Milano (Milan Fair) site for the redevelopment of the former exhibition grounds of the City of Milan, announced Barbara Berlusconi, the co-CEO of the club and daughter of Silvio Berlusconi, the owner of AC Milan…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Stadiums, Finance, …
• Article # 46700
• Published on 08/07/15 at 17:10
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Brazil: Vasco da Gama launch its own fast food franchise in conjunction with the Sportfood company

Vasco da Gama (Brazilian Serie A) will launch its own fast food franchise, in conjunction with the Sportfood company, announced the club on 01/07/2015. The new franchise will be present at the national level in various shopping centres, city centres and also from food trucks. The network will…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 46669
• Published on 08/07/15 at 15:40
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Premier League: Chelsea propose £11m a year to play in Wembley for the 2017-18 to 2019-20 seasons

Chelsea FC (Barclays Premier League) have offered a proposal of £11m (€15.5m) per season to the Board of Wembley Stadium (subsidiary of the FA) to play their matches at the enclosure of 90,000 seats, according to the British newspaper The Times on 07/07/2015. The club would play in the stadium for…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 46613
• Published on 08/07/15 at 14:44
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Bundesliga: DFL wants 2 new time slots, Sunday and Monday (for domestic TV rights from 2017 to 2021)

The DFL wants to introduce two new time slots and broadcast lots in the tender for the 2017-2021 domestic TV rights to the Bundesliga, according to the German specialised website Sponsors.de on 06/07/2015. The German Professional Football League confirmed this information from the DPA and SID news…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 46612
• Published on 08/07/15 at 13:30
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Canada 2015: The USA-Japan final draws 26.7 million viewers in the US, 11.6 million in Japan

USA - Japan (5-2), the final of the 2015 Women's World Cup played at BC Place in Vancouver (CAN) from 16:00 local time on Sunday 05/07/2015 (19:00 on the East coast of the United States), was the most watched football match in the history of American television, indicated several American media…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 46614
• Published on 08/07/15 at 12:30