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USA: Liberty Mutual (insurance) becomes a partner of the American Federation until 2018

The American insurance company Liberty Mutual will partner with the USSF through the 2018 World Cup in Russia, announced the Federation on 15/04/2015. Liberty Mutual will replace the insurance company Allstate, which was linked to the federation from 2011 to 2014. The partnership includes…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 39577
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Copa America 2015: Chinese company K8.com (betting operator) becomes a partner of the competition

The betting operator K8.com, which is based in Macau, has become a partner of the Copa America 2015 (in Chile, from 11/06 to 04/07/2015), announced the company on 14/04/2015. K8.com will be the exclusive partner of the competition for betting and online games. The company may use the trademark and…
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• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 39559
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Champions League: France only country in the quarter-finals with no matches broadcast free-to-air

France is the only one of the five countries represented in the quarter-finals of the 2014-15 Champions League where none of the matches of the teams involved is broadcast on a free-TV channel. beIN Sports broadcast the Juventus - AS Monaco match (first leg on 14/04, second on on 22/04/2015)…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 39578
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Goal-line technology: "Application in Ligue 1 for the 2015-16 season" (Frederic Thiriez, LFP)

"We will adopt goal-line technology (which determines whether or not the ball has completely crossed the goal-line) in Ligue 1 for the 2015-16 season," stated Frederic Thiriez, president of the French LFP (and chairman of the EPFL), after the meeting of the Board of Directors of the league in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 39512
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FIFA: "If the World Cup will stay at 32 teams, then CONCACAF should have four teams" (J. Blatter)

"If the World Cup will stay at 32 teams, then CONCACAF should have four teams," said Joseph Blatter, the president of FIFA, at the 30th Ordinary Congress of the confederation of North America, Central America and the Caribbean, in Nassau (Bahamas) on 16/04/2015. CONCACAF currently has three direct…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 39560
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La Liga: Volkswagen extends deal with Atlético Madrid for the 2015-16 season

The German automobile manufacturer Volkswagen is to extend its partnership with Club Atlético de Madrid (Liga BBVA) for the 2015-16 season, announced the club on 16/04/2015. The two parties have been under contract since 2011. An event was held at the club's training centre to present the new…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 39572
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Eredivisie: XXImo (credit solutions) breaks shirt sponsorship deal with FC Twente

XXimo, a company which specialises in business travel credit card solutions, has broken its shirt sponsorship deal with FC Twente (Eredivisie, the Netherlands) announced the club on 16/04/2015. The contract was scheduled to run until the end of the 2015-16 season.The Dutch company had been present…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 39571
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CONCACAF: Jeffrey Webb (Cayman Islands) re-elected president of the Confederation until 2019

Jeffrey Webb (Cayman Islands) was re-elected CONCACAF president for another four years (2015-2019) during the 30th Ordinary Congress of the Confederation in Nassau (Bahamas) on 16/04/2015. He was the only candidate for the post.Jeffrey Webb (50 years old) new begins his second term as head of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 39570
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Bundesliga: Helmut Bohnhorst (agriculture) acquires 1.5% of Hamburger SV for €4m

The German agriculture entrepreneur Helmut Bohnhorst has acquired a 1.5% stake in HSV Fußball AG, the public limited company of the German club Hamburger SV (Bundesliga), for €4m, the club announced on 14/04/2015. The transaction was concluded on 20/03/2015, stated the club. It currently values…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 39373
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Serie A: Audi remains automobile partner of AC Milan at least until the end of the 2016-17 season

The German automobile manufacturer Audi, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen group, extended its partnership with AC Milan (Serie A TIM), the club announced on 16/04/2015. The two parties have been linked since 2007. The extension covers at least the 2015-16 and 2016-17 seasons.Audi retains advertising…
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