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©  Ali Bin Al Hussein

FIFA: "A FIFA worthy of the world's game", manifesto of Ali Bin Al Hussein, presidential candidate

Ali Bin Al Hussein, a candidate for the presidency of FIFA, presented his manifesto "A FIFA worthy of the world's game", on 06/04/2015."My manifesto for reforming FIFA reflects my discussions with National Associations around the world and the priorities that they have expressed to me," said Ali…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 38862
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©  FCBayern.de

DFB-Pokal: 10.2 million viewers for Bayer Leverkusen - Bayern Munich on ARD (audience share: 33.9%)

Bayer 04 Leverkusen - FC Bayern Munich (0-0, 3-5 on penalties) the last quarter-final of the 2014-15 DFB-Pokal, broadcast live in Germany by Das Erste (ARD), saw the German public TV channel attract 10.22 million viewers on average during the match on Wednesday 08/04/2015 (programme beginning at…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 38835
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©  Bruno Perrel / Panoramic

Ligue 1: "Increasing the capacity of the Stade Vélodrome killed the black market" (V. Labrune, OM)

"We favour filling of the stadium to the increase revenues. The club is now directly involved with the ticket price rates, instead of the supporters' associations (who handled the ticketing in the past). The increase of the capacity of the Stade Velodrome killed the black market (for tickets),…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 38834
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©  PSG.fr

Coupe de France: 4.25 million viewers for Paris SG-Saint-Étienne on France 2 (audience share: 17.4%)

The Paris Saint-Germain - AS Saint-Étienne match (4-1), the second semi-final of the 2014-15 Coupe de France, which was broadcast live on France 2, the only channel to broadcast the match in France, saw the French public TV channel to attract 4.254 million viewers on average during the game…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 38827
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©  Servette FC

Switzerland: close to bankruptcy, Servette FC blame the operating model of their stadium

Servette FC (Brack.ch Challenge League, the Swiss second division) "is not in a position to pay wages or its suppliers from the end of March 2015," announced the Geneva club on its website on 31/03/2015. "We are working very hard on a number of initiatives, in both the public and private sectors…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Authorities, …
• Article # 38504
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©  D.R.

FIFA: "Presidents of African federations assured me they would vote for me" (Luis Figo)

"In fact there were federation presidents who assured me they would vote for me but they were reluctant to say this out loud because they feared reactions against them, their federations and even their countries," said Luis Figo, a candidate for the presidency of FIFA, on 07/04/2015. Luis Figo…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 38782
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©  D.R.

Serie A: Kappa could replace Macron as the equipment supplier to SSC Napoli in 2015-16

The Italian sportswear company Kappa could replace Macron as the kit supplier to SSC Napoli (Serie A TIM), announced several Italian media outlets on 07/04/2015. Kappa have reportedly proposed a five-year contract (2015-16 to 2019-20) to the club. The agreement with Macron, which expires in June…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 38750
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©  Hannover 96

Bundesliga: Hannover 96 shirt sponsor Heinz von Heiden offers a house to promotion winners

The German house construction company Heinz von Heiden, the shirt sponsor of Hannover 96 (Bundesliga), are offering, in the context of their partnership with the club, a house worth €200,000 as a prize if participants can kick a ball into a cement mixer from a distance of 11 metres, announced…
Domain(s): Clubs, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 38699
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©  CAF

CAF: Bouchamaoui Tarek (TUN) and Constant Omari (COD) elected as FIFA Executive Committee members

Bouchamaoui Tarek (TUN) and Constant Omari (COD) were elected members of the FIFA Executive Committee at the 37th Ordinary General Assembly of CAF in Cairo (EGY) on 07/04/2015. The two men succeed the two previous African members of the FIFA Executive Committee, whose terms ended in 2015: Jacques…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 38741
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©  D.R.

Vivendi in exclusive negotiations with Orange to acquire an 80% stake of Dailymotion for €217m

The French telecom and media group Vivendi and its counterpart Orange announced the opening of exclusive negotiations for the acquisition, by Vivendi, of 80% of the shares in Dailymotion for €217m, on 07/04/2015. The deal would value the online streaming and video sharing platform at €265m. "Our…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 38704
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