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©  MLS
MLS: Orlando City - NY City FC, best national TV audience of the first matchday of the 2015 season

The Orlando City SC - New York City FC (1-1) match, which marked the debut of the two new MLS (Major League Soccer, USA_CAN) franchises, garnered 539,000 viewers on average during the game on the American pay-TV channel (English language) ESPN2 on Sunday 08/03/2015 (kick-off at 17:00 Eastern…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 36366
• Published on 12/03/15 at 10:34
©  Parma FC
Serie A: league approves €5m emergency loan to Parma FC to allow club to finish the 2014-15 season

The clubs of the Serie A TIM have voted to give Parma FC an emergency loan of €5m to help the club finish the 2014-15 Serie A season, the league announced on 06/03/2015. 15 clubs voted in favour of this emergency measure, while three abstained from voting (AS Roma, SSC Napoli, and US Sassuolo…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Authorities
• Article # 36266
• Published on 11/03/15 at 19:44
©  FIFA
2018 World Cup: East Timor - Mongolia, the first match of qualification, scheduled for 12/03/2015

The East Timor - Mongolia fixture, the first match of qualification for the 2018 World Cup, will be played on 12/03/2015 (kick-off at 08:00 CET, Central European Time, 16:00 local time), or 1,190 days (3 years, 3 months and 2 days) before the start of the finals to be held in Russia, from 14/06 to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 36356
• Published on 11/03/15 at 19:30
©  Valence CF
La Liga: Valencia CF sign an agreement with the city for the land to the Nou Mestalla stadium

Valencia CF (Liga BBVA) signed an agreement with the City of Valencia (ESP), and now become the owner of the site of the Nou Mestalla stadium, whose construction has been halted since February 2009 for lack of funds, announced the two parties on 10/03/2015. The total value of the agreement amounts…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Authorities, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 36344
• Published on 11/03/15 at 19:08
USA: Orlando - NY City had best Twitter sports audience from 02 to 08/03/2015 (excluding basketball)

The Orlando City SC - New York City FC match (1-1), which marked the debut of the two new MLS (Major League Soccer, USA-CAN) franchises and broadcast jointly in the US on the pay-TV channels ESPN2 (English language) and ESPN Deportes (Spanish language), generated 83,000 tweets related to the match…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 36321
• Published on 11/03/15 at 18:48
©  D.R.
English Championship: Cardiff City FC adopt a new logo, return to their traditional blue colours

The Welsh club Cardiff City FC (Championship, English second division) have introduced their new logo in which the predominant colour is now blue, a change from red adopted in 2012 at the behest of the club's Malaysian owner Vincent Tan, and will play in the blue kit as of the 2015-16 season…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 36297
• Published on 11/03/15 at 17:01
©  LFP
La Liga: without piracy, TV rights would be worth "between €2bn and €2.5bn," estimates the LFP

"It is difficult to give a precise figure, but if we look at the amount of TV rights of the Premier League and we make some adjustments, if there were no piracy, we could generate an amount between €2bn and €2.5bn," said Ignacio Martinez, the director of strategic development of the LFP (Spanish…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 36277
• Published on 11/03/15 at 15:26
©  Copa America 2015
2015 Copa America: host country Chile to ban beer, drums and banners inside the stadiums

The Chilean government plans to implement strict regulations for stadiums, including the banning of beer, banners and drums, as part of its "Safe Stadium Plan" to discourage football hooliganism during the 2015 Copa America (11/06 to 04/07/2015), the government announced on 06/03/2015."Our aim is…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 36191
• Published on 11/03/15 at 14:15
©  D.R.
Euro 2016: Proman (human resources) becomes the second national sponsor of the competition

Proman, a French temporary employment and human resources company, has become the second national sponsor and the "official recruiter" of Euro 2016 (finals in France, from 10/06 to 10/07/2016), announced the company on the 11/03/2015. Proman will participate in the recruitment of staff for the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Authorities, Essentials Sponsors & Partners
• Article # 36239
• Published on 11/03/15 at 13:09
©  Twitter
France: deaths of F. Arthaud, C. Muffat and A. Vastine a "dark day for French sport" (M. Platini)

"I would like to express my deepest condolences to the families and friends of the three French sporting greats that were Florence Arthaud, Camille Muffat and Alexis Vastine. Like millions of French people, I admired all three of them. My thoughts are with their loved ones on this dark day for…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility
• Article # 36208
• Published on 11/03/15 at 10:55