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Council of Europe issues report "The reform of football governance" (M. Connarty)

The Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe published a report led by British Socialist MP Michael Connarty on "The reform of football governance" on on 27/01/2015. This report includes a draft resolution in which MEPs call on FIFA…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 32402
• Published on 28/01/15 at 10:02
©  Palmeiras
Brazil: Prevent Senior (insurance) will be the shirt breast sponsor of Palmeiras in 2015

The Brazilian insurance company Prevent Senior has become a partner of Palmeiras (Brazilian Serie A) and will appear on the breast spaces of the shirt of the club based in Sao Paulo during the 2015 season, announced the club on 26/01/2015. The amount paid by Prevent Senior is estimated at five…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 32383
• Published on 27/01/15 at 18:37
©  FAM
Malaysia: MP & Silva becomes the media and commercial advisor to the federation for 2016-2030

The MP & Silva agency has become the advisor to FAM for the management and sale of media , commercial, domestic and international rights to several competitions organised by the body, announced the two parties on 20/01/2015. The objective of the partnership, which takes effect in 2016 and ends in…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 32367
• Published on 27/01/15 at 18:04
©  D.R.
Greece: Giorgos Girtzikis succeeds Giorgos Sarris as president of the Federation

Giorgos Girtzikis has been elected President of the EPO (Greek Football Federation), announced UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) on 26/01/2015. Giorgos Girtzikis was the only candidate to succeed Giorgos Sarris, who resigned in December 2014, and received 51 votes out of a possible 55…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 32361
• Published on 27/01/15 at 17:15
©  Manchester United
Premier League: Swissquote (online banking) becomes a global partner of Manchester United

Swissquote, a Swiss online bank, has become a partner of Manchester United FC (Barclays Premier League), announced the club on 26/01/2015. The duration of the multi-year contract was not specified. Swissquote will acquire global partner status, the top level in the club's sponsorship hierarchy…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 32343
• Published on 27/01/15 at 16:35
Qatar 2022: the Council of Europe calls on FIFA to conduct a new vote

"FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) cannot evade the obligation to hold a new vote," said the Council of Europe, concerning the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar, in a report from the Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly published on 27/01/2015.The report and the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 32356
• Published on 27/01/15 at 16:04
©  FC Barcelona
Liga BBVA: Brazilian brand Tenys Pé Baruel becomes official deodorant of FC Barcelona in 2015

Tenys Pé Baruel, a Brazilian brand of deodorants specialising in foot hygiene, has become a regional partner of FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) for the full 2015 year, the club announced on 26/01/2015. The partnership was finalised with NR Sports, the agency which has managed the image of Neymar (FC…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 32346
• Published on 27/01/15 at 15:33
Ligue 1: mineral water Orezza now official partner of SC Bastia until the end of the 2014-15 season

Orezza, a Corsican brand of mineral water, became an official partner of SC Bastia (Ligue 1) until the end of the 2014-15 season, the club announced on 23/01/2015. The partnership was finalised via the sports marketing agency Sport & Co, the advisor of the club Bastia. Water bottles of the brand…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 32319
• Published on 27/01/15 at 12:30
©  Manchester United
Premier League: in Manchester, United sell 19 times more shirts than City (Sports Direct)

Manchester United FC (Barclays Premier League) sell 19 times more shirts than Manchester City FC (Premier League) in Sports Direct outlets in Manchester (ENG), announced Sports Direct on 22/01/2015. Therefore, in Manchester, United totals 94.5% of the market share.Manchester United sell the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 32312
• Published on 27/01/15 at 12:01
©  Witters / Hamburger SV
Hamburger SV: K-M Kühne acquires 7.5% of the club (€18.75m), stadium naming rights for 2015-2019

The German billionaire Klaus-Michael Kühne became a "strategic partner HSV Fussball AG", the company that holds the professional license of the football section of Hamburger SV (Bundesliga), announced the club on 22/01/2015. Klaus-Michael Kühne, a supporter of the club and owner of the transport…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 32280
• Published on 27/01/15 at 11:29