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©  Barclays
Premier League: Barclays becomes the official bank of the league for the 2016-2019 cycle

The British bank Barclays has become the official finance and banking partner of the Premier League for the 2016-2019 cycle, on 17/03/2016. Barclays has been the title sponsor of the Premier League since 2001-02 (Barclaycard Premier League for the 2001-2004 period) until the end of the 2015-16…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 65013
• Published on 18/03/16 at 14:29
Premier League: Hays (recruitment) extends its partnership with Manchester City FC until 2019

Hays, a British recruitment firm, has extended its partnership with Manchester City FC (Premier League) until the end of the 2018-19 season, on 17/03/2016. Hays has been the official recruitment partner of Manchester City since 25/07/2013, and the original agreement was to expire at the end of the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 64999
• Published on 18/03/16 at 12:54
Euro 2016: Nike and the FFF present the two new official kits of the French national team

The US kit supplier Nike presented the official kits of the French national team for 2016 and 2017, on 17/03/2016. At Euro 2016, as well as in qualifying for the 2018 World Cup, "Les Bleus" will wear two Nike Vapor kits, "a cobalt blue strip and an elegant white strip," said the supplier. These…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 64952
• Published on 18/03/16 at 12:20
©  D.R.
FIFA welcomes the decision of the Belgian Court to dismiss the appeal against the prohibition of TPO

"The Brussels Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by Doyen Sports Investments, the Belgian second-division club Seraing United and the Spanish Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional (LFP) against FIFA, UEFA, the Belgian FA and FIFPro seeking a temporary injunction to suspend the implementation of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 64973
• Published on 18/03/16 at 11:49
©  FIFA
FIFA: €107.7m loss registered in 2015, the first deficit since 2002

"For the first time since 2002, FIFA posted a negative result of $122m (€107.7m) in 2015. In comparison to the first year of the previous cycle (2011-2014), revenue increased by $82m (€72.5m) to $1.152bn (€1.017bn)," announced the international federation, at the publication of its 2015 financial…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 64970
• Published on 18/03/16 at 11:15
©  DC
FIFA: $27.9m (€24.6m) in compensation for elected officers and directors (40 people) in 2015

"The aggregate remuneration for the members of the Executive Committee, the President, the Secretary General and the FIFA management, in particular the directors (totalling 40 people), for the financial year 2015 amounts to $27.9m (€24.6m)," announced the international federation in its financial…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 64976
• Published on 18/03/16 at 10:30
©  FIFA
FIFA: Financial and Governance Report 2015

"2015 was an incredibly tough year for FIFA, and one that will take some time and collective hard work to fully recover from. The challenges of the past 12 months are reflected in our financial results for the year," stated Gianni Infantino, FIFA president, in the foreword of the Financial and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 64978
• Published on 18/03/16 at 09:30
©  adidas
adidas: Paul Pogba, the French international of Juventus, becomes an ambassador of the brand

The German sports equipment manufacturer adidas has signed a "long term" partnership contract with Paul Pogba, the French international of Juventus (Serie A TIM), on 16/03/2016, the day after his 23rd birthday (born 15/03/1993, in Lagny-sur-Marne, Seine-et-Marne, FRA). "This is the first…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 64948
• Published on 17/03/16 at 18:09
©  SD Eibar
Liga BBVA: SD Eibar announce €3.2m plan to rebuild the East Stand of the Estadio Municipal de Ipurúa

SD Eibar (Liga BBVA) have announced a €3.2m plan to rebuild the East Stand of the Estadio Municipal de Ipurúa, on 09/03/2016. The work, funded entirely by the club, will begin after the last SD Eibar home match in the 2015-16 Liga BBVA season, against Real Betis Balompié (Matchday 37, on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 64919
• Published on 17/03/16 at 17:44
©  UEFA
Champions League: 9.78 million watch the Round of 16 match between Bayern-Juventus in Germany on ZDF

The Round of 16 match of the 2015-16 Champions League between FC Bayern Munich - Juventus (4-2 aet, Bayern Munich advanced 6-4 on aggregate) was watched by 9.78 million viewers in Germany, on the public channel ZDF, on 16/03/2016 (kick-off at 20:45 CET). This figure represents an audience share of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences
• Article # 64916
• Published on 17/03/16 at 17:00