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UEFA: Amstel beer (Heineken group), becomes a partner of the Europa League until 2017-18

The beer brand Amstel, a subsidiary of the Dutch Heineken group, has become a partner of the Europa League until 2017-18, the Dutch group announced on 28/08/2015. Heineken extended its partnership with the Champions League until 2017-18 in October 2013. The company has been a sponsor of the most…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 50043
• Published on 31/08/15 at 14:28
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USA: Rayo Vallecano (Liga BBVA) could acquire the future (NASL, 2nd div.) Oklahoma City franchise

Rayo Vallecano (Liga BBVA) could become the majority shareholder of the NASL expansion franchise Oklahoma City FC, who will enter into the league in the coming years, announced several Spanish media sources on 19/08/2015. Oklahoma City FC should enter into the NASL, which currently has 11…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 50075
• Published on 31/08/15 at 13:39
Summer transfers: market closes on 31/08/2015 in Germany, France, Italy, Spain and Portugal

The 2015 summer transfer market closes on Monday 31/08/2015 in many European countries, notably in Germany (18:00 CET), Italy (23:00 CET for the Serie A TIM and the Serie B ConTe.it, then midnight CET for the Lega Pro), and midnight CET for France, Spain, Portugal, as well midnight local time in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Transfer Market, Finance, …
• Article # 50094
• Published on 31/08/15 at 12:53
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FIFA: "The ball will keep on rolling, no matter who leads FIFA" (Joseph Blatter)

"The ball will keep on rolling, no matter who leads FIFA," stated Joseph Blatter, the president of the international federation, at the conclusion of his weekly column published in the FIFA Weekly magazine on 28/08/2015. "Football has the power to bring people together -- and to educate them. This…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Legal
• Article # 50074
• Published on 31/08/15 at 12:14
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Copa America Centenario 2016: the competition could be held outside the United States

"The 100th anniversary will be celebrated on the field. We want to have a Copa Centenario, it's on the FIFA calendar and the idea is for it to be played. Whether it will be in the United States? We have to wait for some things to happen, to review some things," said the Paraguayan Juan Angel…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 50044
• Published on 31/08/15 at 11:25
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FIFA: "This is neither the place nor the time to talk about the election" (Michel Platini)

"My way as head of UEFA is clear one way or the other: either I leave UEFA in six months, or I leave at the end of my term, in three and a half years," stated Michel Platini, the president of UEFA, at his return press conference at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco on 28/08/2015.This annual event on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 50065
• Published on 31/08/15 at 10:49
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Bundesliga: service station network Aral becomes a partner of Borussia Dortmund in 2015-16

The network of service stations Aral has become an official partner of Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga) for the 2015-16 season, the club announced on 26/08/2015.Aral will launch the "Aral Supercard" co-branded with the image of the BVB players to activate the partnership. The cards, which can be…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 50034
• Published on 31/08/15 at 10:14
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Russia: Alpari (trading) extends its partnership with FK Zenit for the season 2015-16

The British financial trading company Alpari Group has extended its partnership with FK Zenit St. Petersburg (SOGAZ Russian Football Championship) for the 2015-16 season, the company announced on 13/08/2015. Both parties have been under contract since February 2014.Alpari has expanded its…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 50027
• Published on 31/08/15 at 09:29
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2015-16 Champions League: adidas unveils the "Final 15", the official ball for group matches

The German equipment manufacturer adidas unveiled the "Final 15", the official ball for the group phase of the 2015-16 Champions League, in the final of the #BeTheDifference 2-against-2 football tournament, in Marseille (FRA) on 27/08/2015. The ball is the same style as the 2014-15 Champions…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 49984
• Published on 28/08/15 at 17:40
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Europa League: UEFA presents the new visual identity of the competition for the 2015-2018 cycle

UEFA presented the new visual identity for the 2015-2018 cycle of the Europa League in Monaco on 28/08/2015, ahead of the draw for the group stage of the 2015-16 edition of the competition (see draw results below). "The brand identity is inspired by the strong connection between players and fans…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 50026
• Published on 28/08/15 at 16:50