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Ligue 1: Kia launches "Kia Experience 360" app, allowing fans to explore Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux

Kia, the Korean automobile manufacturer which is main shirt sponsor of Girondins de Bordeaux (Ligue 1), launched the application "Kia Experience 360" which fives fans behind the scenes access to the Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux (42,000 seats), alongside players from the Bordeaux club, on 22/05/2015…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital
• Article # 42501
• Published on 25/05/15 at 11:41

Ligue 1: Paris Saint-Germain launches new free mobile game "Rushin 'Paris'

Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1) has launched its new mobile game game "Rushin 'Paris" in which the goal is to lead players from Paris Saint-Germain to the Parc des Princes (46,000 seats) through an obstacle course in the streets in Paris, announced the Parisian club on 21/05/2015. The game developed…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital
• Article # 42492
• Published on 25/05/15 at 10:45

Premier League: Japanese company Epson (printers) extends with Manchester United until 2017-18

Epson, a Japanese company specialised in electronics and printers, has extended its partnership with Manchester United FC (Barclays Premier League) until the end of the 2017-18 season, announced the club on 22/05/2015. Epson has been a sponsor of the club since 2010. The company will receive…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 42488
• Published on 25/05/15 at 10:00

2024 Olympics: "There’s no guarantee Boston will be the city in September" (A. Ruggiero, USOC)

"Right now the USOC is going through a similar vetting process to make sure Boston is the right city. So there’s no guarantee Boston will be the city in September," said Angela Ruggiero, a member of the USOC, on 19/05/2015. According to several US media outlets, if the candidature of Boston for…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 42417
• Published on 22/05/15 at 17:33

Austria: Ottakringer extends as the official beer supplier of Rapid Vienna

The Austrian brewer Ottakringer has extended its agreement to remain the official beer supplier to SK Rapid Wien (Austria) from the summer of 2016, when Rapid Vienna will move into their new home, the Allianz Stadion (capacity 24,200) for the 2016-17 Austrian Bundesliga season, announced the club…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 42415
• Published on 22/05/15 at 15:58

Brazil: the Jeep brand (Fiat group) replaces Peugeot as the back of the shirt sponsor of Flamengo

The Jeep brand, which belongs to the Italian automobile manufacturer Fiat, has become a sponsor of Flamengo (Brazil, Serie A) in 2015, announced the club on 13/05/2015.The brand replaces the French company Peugeot as automobile partner and will be displayed on the back of the shirt of the Rio de…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 42413
• Published on 22/05/15 at 15:26

2.Bundesliga: Infront becomes the marketing agency for FSV Frankfurt

The Swiss company Infront Sports & Media has become the marketing agency for FSV Frankfurt (2.Bundesliga), the two parties announced on 21/05/2015. The ten year agreement will run from 01/07/2015 to 30/06/2025.Infront will be in charge of marketing for the club, to notably include exclusive…

Domain(s): Clubs, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 42412
• Published on 22/05/15 at 14:59

FIFA: "If I had to vote in this election, I would vote for the incumbent president" (J. Champagne)

"I say right here, if I had to vote in this election, I would vote for the incumbent president (Joseph Blatter)," stated Jerome Champagne, a former deputy secretary general of FIFA, to News Tank Football, on 22/05/2015. The Frenchman could not be candidate for the presidency of FIFA (elections…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 42382
• Published on 22/05/15 at 13:44

Ligue 1: "My involvement with Evian TG will end unless Esfandiar Bakhtiar withdraws" (Yves Bontaz)

"I am a sponsor (of the club) for €1.1m, €700,000 of which is for the shirt sponsorship. I have consulted a lawyer and I am considering terminating the contract. My involvement with Evian TG will end unless Esfandiar Bakhtiar (main shareholder) withdraws and we (minority shareholding group of the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 42185
• Published on 22/05/15 at 12:27

Premier League: Puma extends its partnership with Leicester City until 2017-18

The German sports equipment manufacturer Puma has extended its partnership with Leicester City FC (Barclays Premier League), announces the club on 21/05/2015. Both parties have been under contract since the 2012-13 season. The new agreement will expire at the end of the 2017-18 season. Puma equips…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands
• Article # 42378
• Published on 22/05/15 at 11:00