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Premier League: Coral (betting and gaming operator) partners with Newcastle United until 2016-17

Coral, the British betting and gaming operator, has become a partner of Newcastle United FC (Premier League) until the end of the 2016-17 season, the club announced on 20/08/2015. Coral is the club's second betting partner after Bet365. Coral will install kiosks to allow the Magpies' fans to bet…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Betting
• Article # 49631
• Published on 24/08/15 at 18:34
©  D.R.
Matchday 1 of the Liga BBVA ends on 24/08/2015, Serie A TIM Matchday 1 complete

Malaga CF - Sevilla FC (0-0) on Friday 21/08/2015 was the opening match of the 2015-16 Liga BBVA, and Matchday 1 lasts until Monday 24/08/2015 with Granada CF - SD Eibar (kick-off at 20:30 CET). Hellas Verona FC - AS Roma (1-1) on Saturday 22/08/2015 was the opening match the of the 2015-16 season…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 49501
• Published on 24/08/15 at 18:25
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Italy: Free-TV channel Gazzetta TV acquires the rights to the Brasileirão Chevrolet Série A (BRA)

The Italian free-TV channel Gazzetta TV (a subsidiary of RCS MediaGroup) acquired the exclusive broadcast rights, in Italy, for the Brasileirão Chevrolet Série A, the Brazilian first division, on 05/08/2015. Neither the duration nor the amount of the contract, negotiated via the Spanish…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 49625
• Published on 24/08/15 at 18:04
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FIFA: François Carrard, Chairman of the Reform Committee, will appoint an advisory board

"When I was offered the job, members of the reform committee had already been appointed by the executive committee of FIFA on the proposals of the six continental confederations. I have not yet had my say. I have asked to nominate a fully independent advisory board of five members, no more…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 49620
• Published on 24/08/15 at 17:30
©  D.R.
Premier League: Ticketmaster partners with Aston Villa until 2017-18

The ticketing platform Ticketmaster has become the exclusive partner of Aston Villa FC (Premier League) until the end of the 2017-18 season, the club announced on 19/08/2015.The company, which belongs to the US group Live Nation Entertainment, will allow fans of the Birmingham club to buy and sell…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 49617
• Published on 24/08/15 at 16:56
©  D.R.
Liga BBVA: Tecate becomes the official beer of Real Madrid in Mexico until 2019-20

Tecate, the Mexican beer brand belonging to the Heineken group, has become a regional partner of Real Madrid CF (Liga BBVA) in Mexico until the end of the 2019-20 season, the company announced on 21/08/2015. The Madrid beer group Mahou remains the club's beer partner in Spain. The agreement with…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 49603
• Published on 24/08/15 at 15:52
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Netherlands: SBS 6 acquires the live TV rights for the 2015-2018 national cup (semi-finals + final)

The Dutch free-TV channel SBS 6 acquired the domestic broadcast rights for the semi-finals and the final of the KNVB Beker, the Dutch national cup, from 2015 to 2018, on 20/08/2015. The rights were acquired from EMM (Eredivisie Media & Marketing), the company that owns the Dutch branches of the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 49591
• Published on 24/08/15 at 14:57
©  D.R.
Ligue 1: Patrick extends partnership as the equipment supplier of En Avant Guingamp until 2020-21

The Belgian sports brand Patrick has extended its contract as the equipment supplier of En Avant Guingamp (Ligue 1) for six seasons until the end of the 2020-21 season, announced the club president Bertrand Desplat on 15/08/2015. The brand, which was originally French but has been owned by the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 49586
• Published on 24/08/15 at 13:34
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FIFA: creation of a global framework for the licensing of clubs by the end of 2016

"FIFA will create a global club licensing framework by the end of 2016, working with the six regional confederations to improve club football by setting minimum standards in key areas such as stadium safety, fan experience and youth football development," said the international federation on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Authorities, …
• Article # 49583
• Published on 24/08/15 at 12:44
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Premier League: two Englishmen sentenced to 42 months in prison for illegal sale of Sky decoders

Leon Passlow (left) and Simon Hopkins (right), two Englishmen aged 58 and 47 years old respectively, were convicted of fraud and sentenced to 42 months in prison by a court in Guildford (ENG) on 20/08/2015. The two men sold hundreds of Sky satellite access cards to individuals and commercial…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 49565
• Published on 24/08/15 at 11:58