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Serie A: the company MSC Cruises will be an official partner of FC Torino until June 2015

MSC Cruises, an Italian private shipping company, has become an official partner of FC Torino (Serie A) until June 2015, announced the club on 12/02/2015. The company, which is also a partner of SSC Napoli and the Serie B, will use the club's media platforms and databases to reach Torino fans. MSC…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 34406
• Published on 18/02/15 at 15:36
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AC Milan: Thai businessman Bee Taechaubol confirms his interest in the club but denies any agreement

"I do not deny the interest in a possible acquisition of shares in a team as prestigious as AC Milan (Serie A TIM) but at the moment the deal is just friendly and private interlocutions with representatives of the AC Milan group. No decision on the part of both parties has been taken nor was an…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 34430
• Published on 18/02/15 at 15:07
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Premier League: "The Bundesliga [cannot] sell its rights for that much money" (C. Seifert)

"If you look at the German TV market, it will not be possible any time soon for the Bundesliga to sell its rights for that much money," said Christian Seifert, CEO of the DFL (German Professional Football League), following the sale of the 2016-2019 audiovisual rights to the Premier League to the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 34401
• Published on 18/02/15 at 14:30
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TV rights: "We are ready to halt La Liga if this law is not enacted" (Joan Collet, RCD Espanyol)

"We are ready to halt La Liga if this law is not enacted in one, two or three weeks. We have discussed it amongst ourselves us and there are clubs that agree. If the government does not act, we will consider it very seriously. We hope not to have to come to that," said Joan Collet, president of…
Domain(s): Clubs, Media, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 34402
• Published on 18/02/15 at 12:50
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Champions League: adidas unveils the ball for the 2015 final (Berlin, 06/06/2015)

Adidas, the German sports equipment manufacturer, unveiled the official ball for the final of the Champions League in 2015 that will be held on 06/06/2015 at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin (75,000 seats) on 16/02/2015. This ball will be used in all matches in the Champions League knockout stage…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 34387
• Published on 18/02/15 at 11:41
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Eredivisie: Umbro will be the supplier of PSV Eindhoven 2015-16 to 2020-21

The British brand Umbro will be the kit supplier to PSV Eindhoven (Eredivise, Netherlands) from the 2015-16 season until June 2021, the club announced on 17/02/2015. Umbro replace Nike, who had been under contract since the 1995-96 season. The agreement was extended in March 2009 and will expire…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands
• Article # 34353
• Published on 18/02/15 at 10:58
Ligue 1: Stade Rennais creates the "Students Cup", an indoor tournament for the students of Rennes

Stade Rennais (Ligue 1) will hold the first edition of the "Students Cup", an indoor football tournament restricted to students from Rennes, from 24/02/2015. "Based on the values of friendship, social connections, good will and fair play within and between these schools, this 5-a-side football…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 34254
• Published on 18/02/15 at 10:41
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Premier League: Philip Beard resigns as CEO of Queens Park Rangers

The club Queens Park Rangers FC (Barclays Premier League) confirmed the resignation of its chief executive Philip Beard, who had held the position for three and a half years, on 13/02/2015. Philip Beard will officially step down on 15/03/2015. He was a board member of the London (ENG) bid to the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 34352
• Published on 18/02/15 at 09:56
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Liga BBVA: Telefónica acquires the 2015-16 domestic audiovisual rights to FC Barcelona for €140m

FC Barcelona have sold the domestic audiovisual rights to their home games for the 2015-16 Liga BBVA, to Telefónica de Contenidos, a public limited company, which runs the pay-TV activities of the Spanish telecom group Telefónica, announced the Catalan club on 16/02/2015. The agreement also covers…
Domain(s): Media, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 34330
• Published on 17/02/15 at 19:10
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Canada: beIN Sports channels are now available on the Shaw Direct satellite package

The pay-TV channel beIN Sports (in English) and beIN Sports ñ (in Spanish) were made available in Canada on the satellite TV platform Shaw Direct on 10/02/2015. Shaw Direct subscribers can watch these channels for free until 15/03/2015. Besides Shaw Direct, the Qatari beIN Media Group's channels…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 34255
• Published on 17/02/15 at 16:55