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FIFA: "I know Jérôme Champagne, I worked with him, I can trust him" (Pelé)

"One of the candidates is Jérôme Champagne who worked with me at a time. I know him. I worked with him. I can trust him," said the Brazilian Pelé to the website GloboEsporte.com on 16/02/2016, about the election for the presidency of FIFA, scheduled in Zurich (SUI) on 26/02/2016. Along with the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 62874
• Published on 19/02/16 at 15:20
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Serie A: Philips becomes the official "lighting" partner of Juventus until June 2017

The Dutch company Philips has become the official "lighting" partner of Juventus (Serie A TIM) until June 2017, the club announced on 17/02/2016. As part of the agreement, Philips has installed innovative lighting systems in the hospitality areas of Juventus Stadium (41,000 seats) and is entitled…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 62865
• Published on 19/02/16 at 14:43
©  OL Groupe
Olympique Lyonnais: turnover of €107.8m (+105%), net profit of €19.7m in the first half of 2015-16

OL Groupe, the holding company which owns Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1), realised a total turnover of €107.8m in the first half of the 2015-16 financial year (from 01/07 to 31/12/2015 ), an increase of €55.3m (+105%) year-on-year (€52.5m in the first half of 2014-15), announced the group on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 62710
• Published on 19/02/16 at 14:14
©  AFC
FIFA: "I have received support from around the world, I am happy with the campaign" (Sheikh Salman)

"I have received significant support around the world, and am happy with how the campaign has gone so far. So I go into the final week with confidence for the future of FIFA," said Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa (Bahrain), president of the AFC and candidate for the FIFA presidency, on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 62826
• Published on 19/02/16 at 13:15
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France: Vivendi (Canal+) confirms an exclusive distribution agreement with beIN Sports for 5 years

The supervisory board of Vivendi has authorised the board of its subsidiary Canal+ to enter into an exclusive distribution agreement with the pay-TV group beIN Sports France, announced the French telecom and media group during the publication of its 2015 annual results on 18/02/2016. The…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 62825
• Published on 19/02/16 at 12:39
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Premier League: the Thai brand Chaokoh (coconut water) becomes a partner of Liverpool FC

Chaokoh, the Thai coconut water brand has become a global partner of Liverpool FC (Premier League) until June 2019, announced the company on 18/02/2016. The Liverpool FC crest and players of the club will appear on the packaging of Chaokoh products distributed worldwide. The partnership will…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 62847
• Published on 19/02/16 at 12:09
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Liga BBVA: Barcelona open "Roma 2009", a gourmet restaurant at the Camp Nou

FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) have opened "Roma 2009", a gourmet restaurant with panoramic views of the Camp Nou (99,500 seats), on 16/02/2016. This is the first restaurant to be permanently installed at the Camp Nou. The management of this restaurant is entrusted to Serunion, the Spanish subsidiary of…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 62807
• Published on 19/02/16 at 11:30
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FIFA: "Platini is innocent, like me. This is an accounting case, not an ethical matter" (J. Blatter)

"Platini is innocent, like me. There's nothing to it. This is an accounting case, not an ethical matter. There was an oral agreement, which is allowed in Swiss law and in the FIFA regulations. When you pay a debt, there is no reason to make it the business of everyone in the world," said Joseph…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 62824
• Published on 19/02/16 at 10:51
Nike: Adam Sussman named director of digital services for the sports equipment brand

The American sports equipment brand Nike has named Adam Sussman director of its digital service, on 09/02/2016. Under the direct authority of Trevor Edwards, the president of Nike, Adam Sussman will be in charge of the entire digital ecosystem, and will drive the development of the product…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Sporting Goods & Brands
• Article # 62795
• Published on 19/02/16 at 09:25
NBA: Philadelphia 76ers launch a new online ticketing platform with StubHub

The NBA franchise Philadelphia 76ers and its partner StubHub (a company specialising in the purchase and resale of tickets for shows and sporting events) will set up a new ticketing platform from the season 2016-17, announced the US company on 08/02/2016. The platform will combine the primary and…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Digital
• Article # 62740
• Published on 18/02/16 at 18:10