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Switzerland: Swiss Life (insurance) and Credit Suisse (bank) partner with the federation until 2020

The insurance company Swiss Life has extended its partnership with the ASF until the end of 2020, announced the Swiss federation on 02/09/2015. Partnered by their previous contract until 30/06/2016, the ASF and Swiss Life have provisionally extended their current agreement by four years. The…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 50630
• Published on 07/09/15 at 15:29

FIFA: Zico presents his "10 foundations for change" and launched his campaign website

Zico (BRA), a candidate for FIFA president, has announced his "10 foundations for change" as his electoral programme, on 04/09/2015. "Pillars for a new FIFA: Democratisation, transparency, governance and the permanent evolution of world football," is the first point presented by Zico. The former…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 50625
• Published on 07/09/15 at 14:37

Premier League: the shoe brand Sbenu becomes a partner of Manchester United in South Korea

The shoe brand Sbenu has become a partner of Manchester United FC (Premier League) in South Korea, the club announced on 03/09/2015.As part of this agreement, Sbenu have exclusivity to produce and distribute co-branded shoes in South Korea. The company, founded in 2013, has more than 100 stores in…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 50604
• Published on 07/09/15 at 13:20

Betting: Bwin.party brand bought by British group GVC for €1.44bn

The online betting brand Bwin.party, based in Gibraltar, has been sold to the British group GVC, based on the Isle of Man, for a total of £1.06bn (€1.44bn), announced the two companies on 04/09/2015. The Bwin group owns both the bwin.fr and partypoker.fr brands, while GVC owns brands such as…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Finance, Betting
• Article # 50591
• Published on 07/09/15 at 12:29

YouTube: in the 5 major European leagues, 11 of the 14 promoted clubs have an official account

Out of the five major European leagues, eleven of the fourteen promoted clubs have an official YouTube account, according to data compiled by News Tank Football on 03/09/2015. The three promoted clubs that do not have YouTube accounts are SV Darmstadt 98 (Bundesliga), GFC Ajaccio and Angers SCO…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Digital, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 50529
• Published on 07/09/15 at 11:14

Liga BBVA: KirolBet (betting) becomes an official supplier of Athletic Club Bilbao until 2017-18

KirolBet, the Basque betting operator, has become an official supplier of Athletic Club Bilbao (Liga BBVA) until the end of the 2017-18 season, the club announced on 03/09/2015. KirolBet, who operate betting shops and an online betting service, are entitled to visibility on the official Atheltic…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Betting
• Article # 50581
• Published on 07/09/15 at 10:35

ECA: 15^th General Assembly on 07 and 08/09/2015, with election of 11 members to the ExCo

The 15^th General Assembly of the ECA is being held in Geneva (SUI) on 07 and 08/09/2015."With the start of the 2015/16 season, ECA has entered a new two-year membership cycle. Hence, the two-day event in Geneva will see ECA Executive Board Elections take place. Eleven Board Members will be elected…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 50580
• Published on 07/09/15 at 09:59

Premier League: WiPro (information technology) becomes a partner of Chelsea FC

The Indian information technology group WiPro has become a digital partner of Chelsea FC (Premier League) in 2015-16, the club announced on 03/09/2015. "We will work with WiPro to create digital and technology experiences for millions of fans that spans not only their in-stadium experience on game…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 50542
• Published on 07/09/15 at 09:30

Euro 2016: end of the September "week of football" qualifying matches on 07 and 08/09/2015

Matchdays 7 and 8 of qualification for the final tournament of Euro 2016 (hosted in France from 10/06 to 10/07/2016) concludes the September "week of football" on 07 and 08/09/2015.In addition to France (automatically qualified as the host country), Austria, England, the Czech Republic and Iceland…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 50668
• Published on 04/09/15 at 18:30

FIFA: Chung Mong-joon accuses the AFC of "electoral fraud" in favour of Michel Platini

The South Korean Chung Mong-joon, a FIFA presidential candidate of, has accused the AFC of "electoral fraud" in favour of Michel Platini (FRA), the current UEFA president and also a candidate for the presidency of FIFA, on 03/09/2015. Chung Mong-joon says he possesses copies of letters sent by the…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 50553
• Published on 04/09/15 at 16:59