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2015 International Champions Cup: Canal+ and Sky acquire TV rights in Spain and the UK respectively

The pay-TV groups Canal+ España and Sky have acquired the audiovisual rights, in Spain and the United Kingdom, respectively, to the 2015 Guinness International Champions Cup, the high-profile pre-season friendly tournament organised by the American company Relevant Sports, on 18/06/2015. The 2015…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 45142
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England: Kappa succeeds Macron as kit supplier of Leeds United (Championship) until 2020

The Italian brand Kappa has replaced Macron as the kit supplier to Leeds United FC (Championship) for five seasons (2015-16 to 2019-20), announced the English club on 16/06/2015. Leeds United had been equipped by Macron since the 2008-09 season. Kappa will supply the professional team, the staff…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands
• Article # 45113
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France: FC Sochaux announce "an agreement" for sale of club to Chinese Ledus group for €7m

"The process of the sale of FC Sochaux by its current majority shareholder PSA Peugeot Citroën to the potential buyer the Chinese Ledus group has entered a new phase today with the signing of an agreement by both parties. This validates the terms of the letter of intent signed in February, and…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 45057
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Serie A: UC Sampdoria to replace CFC Genoa in the 2015-16 Europa League

UC Sampdoria will replace its cross-town rivals CFC Genoa as the final Italian participant in the 2015-16 Europa League, according to Italian press on 19/06/2015. The club will enter the competition at the Third Qualifying Round.UEFA made no announcement, but have included Sampdoria on its list of…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Authorities
• Article # 45097
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UEFA: Interoute (online data storage) extends strategic partnership as ICT supplier until 2019

Interoute, a British company specialising in cloud computing (online data storage), has extended its partnership as the ICT provider of UEFA until 2019 and will host almost all the multimedia platforms of the body, such as its official website, and the FAME (Football Administration Management…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities
• Article # 45090
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UEFA: Dynamo Moscow excluded from European competition for the next four seasons (through 2018-19)

Dynamo Moscow have been excluded from participating in any European competitions for which the club would qualify for in the next four seasons, or through the 2018-19 season, announced UEFA on 19/06/2015. The Russian club has been unable to reach a settlement agreement with the Adjudicatory…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Social Responsibility, Legal
• Article # 45083
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France: "The assembly would not accept only two promotions (instead of three)" (N. Le Graët, FFF)

"I invite amateur football and professional football to respond to the invitation that will be made to them to discuss this issue in late August or early September (2015). The unity of football must be maintained, and everyone will reflect on their best interests without unnecessary fighting…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 45059
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UK: Jesse Norman named chairman of the parliament select committee for Culture, Media and Sport

Jesse Norman was appointed chairman of the House of Commons select committee responsible for Culture, Media and Sport on 17/06/2015. He succeeds John Whittingdale, who was appointed secretary of state for Culture, Media and Sport on 11/05/2015. The candidacy of Jesse Norman, the MP for the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 44985
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Michel Platini, UEFA president, turns 60 years old on 21/06/2015

Michel Platini, the president of UEFA since 26/01/2007 (re-elected in 2011 and 2015) will turn 60 years old on 21/06/2015. On this occasion, please find below recent News Tank Football articles including the former French international (72 caps, 41 goals) and three-time Ballon d'Or (winner 1983…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 44966
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©  FIFA Weekly

FIFA: Blatter argues for rebalancing, expanding and including more women in the Executive Committe

On the Executive Committee of FIFA, "the confederations must be proportionally represented according to the number of member associations they have," wrote Joseph Blatter, the president of the international federation, in his column published in the FIFA Weekly magazine on 19/06/2015. "The fact…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 44995
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