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MP & Silva: Daniel Cohen the new senior vice-president responsible for the Americas

Daniel Cohen is the new senior vice-president of MP & Silva responsible for the Americas, announced the marketing and media rights agency, on 12/01/2015. Cohen has been the senior vice-president of the sports statistics agency Bloomberg Sports since December 2007. He will be based in the MP …
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 31269
• Published on 13/01/15 at 14:46
©  D.R.
Algeria: adidas replaces Puma as equipment supplier of the national team

The German brand adidas has replaced Puma as the kit and equipment supplier of the FAF (Algerian Federation). The "Fennecs" played with adidas-made kits in the friendly match against Tunisia (1-1), in Tunis on 11/01/2015. Puma had been under contract with the FAF since 2010. The Algerian…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 31233
• Published on 13/01/15 at 10:06
France: national supporters' group presents a manifesto for a "transparent and accountable" football

The CNSF (National Council of French Football Supporters), an organisation that wishes to unite supporters' associations of all the French clubs, as well as individual supporters, presented a manifesto entitled "For a transparent and accountable football," on 10/01/2015. The CNSF was created…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Social Responsibility
• Article # 31221
• Published on 12/01/15 at 18:40
©  UEFA
Euro 2016: UEFA launch tender for the rights champagne selling rights in hospitality areas

UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) launched the tender for champagne producers to acquire the licensing rights for Euro 2016 (finals in France from 10/06 to 10/07/2016) and provide champagne in the hospitality areas, announced the body on 12/01/2015. The process related to the tender…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 31215
• Published on 12/01/15 at 18:15
©  n/a
USA: 24 cities express interest in hosting Centennial Cup America matches in 2016

24 American cities have expressed interest in hosting Centennial Cup America (Copa America Centenario in Spanish) matches in 2016, CONCACAF (North American Football Confederation) announced on 08/01/2014. The Centennial Cup America is a special edition of the Copa América to celebrate 100 years of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 31172
• Published on 12/01/15 at 17:47
Twitter: Real Madrid, Barcelona and Man United add over one million followers since August

Real Madrid CF, FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) and Manchester United FC (Barclays Premier League) have all added over one million Twitter followers since the beginning of the clubs' domestic seasons in 08/2015, according to figures compiled by News Tank on 08/01/2015. Arsenal FC, Chelsea FC, Liverpool…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 31157
• Published on 12/01/15 at 17:11
©  D.R.
Club World Cup: after a poor organisation, the Moroccan Sports Minister sacked

Mohamed Ouzzine, the Moroccan Minister of Youth and Sports, was dismissed by King Mohammed VI, following an investigation into the poor conditions of play during the 2014 Club World Cup (in Morocco, from 10 to 20/12/2014), on 07/01/2015. Two matches, Cruz Azul (MEX) - Sydney FC (AUS) 3-1 a.e.t.…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 31175
• Published on 12/01/15 at 16:11
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Snapchat: after raising funds of $485.6 million, the company valued at $10 billion

Snapchat, a mobile messaging and video/photo-sharing platform, raised $485.6m (about €403m) from 23 investors, according to documents filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), registered on 31/12/2014. The identity of the new shareholders was not disclosed, but the IT companies…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital
• Article # 31151
• Published on 12/01/15 at 12:14
©  Dailymotion
FIFA: Joseph Blatter considers the candidacy of Jordanian Ali Bin Al Hussein "good for the debate"

"I can only welcome this nomination. This is a democracy and this can only be beneficial for the debate," stated Joseph Blatter, president of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), on 09/01/2015 regarding the candidacy of the Jordanian Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein for president of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 31129
• Published on 12/01/15 at 09:59
©  Sony
Sony: over 18.5 million PlayStation 4 gaming consoles sold worldwide as of 04/01/2015

More than 18.5 million PlayStation 4 gaming consoles have been sold worldwide as of 04/01/2015, announced the Sony Computer Entertainment company, on the eve of the opening of the International CES (Consumer Electronics Show, from 06 to 09/01/2015) in Las Vegas (USA), on 05/01/2015. 81.8 million…
Domain(s): Media, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Finance, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 31110
• Published on 09/01/15 at 18:35