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China: the Czech Pavel Nedved becomes international ambassador of the Chinese Super League 2019

The former Czech international Pavel Nedved has become the international ambassador of the CSL until 2019, the Chinese League revealed during a ceremony in Prague (CZE), on 30/03/2016. Nedved succeeds, in this role, the former England international David Beckham, who held this position since…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 66100
• Published on 04/04/16 at 10:15
China: Yanjing Beer extends its partnership with the Chinese Football Association until 2019

The Chinese brand Yanjing Beer has extended, for four years, its partnership with the CFA, the Chinese Football Association, on 28/03/2016. The collaboration between Yanjing Beer and Chinese federation, which began in 2011, now covers the 2016 to 2019 seasons."For a long time, Yanjing has been…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 66099
• Published on 04/04/16 at 09:35
Clasico Barça - Real: match in virtual reality in two Movistar stores on 02/04/2016

Movistar+, the pay-TV platform of the Spanish telecom operator Telefonica, is broadcasting El Clasico between FC Barcelona - Real Madrid CF (Matchday 31 of the Liga BBVA) with virtual reality technology, in collaboration with Samsung, the South Korean manufacturer of electronics products, and…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 66096
• Published on 01/04/16 at 19:44
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Clasico Barça - Real: Barcelona dominates economically and on social networks

With €608m in turnover in 2014-15, FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) economically exceeded Real Madrid CF (Liga BBVA), which generated €578m in 2014-15, while the two clubs clash at the Camp Nou for the second El Clasico of the season in La Liga (Matchday 31) on Saturday 02/04/2016 (kickoff: 20:30 CET)…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, …
• Article # 66094
• Published on 01/04/16 at 19:14
Al Jazeera: television group will cut 500 jobs, mostly from headquarters in Qatar

Al Jazeera Media Network, of which beIN Media Group is a subsidiary, will eliminate about 500 jobs worldwide, announced the Qatari television group on 27/03/2016. A majority of these positions (300, 60%) will be cut from the headquarters in Qatar.This press release is two and half months after the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance
• Article # 66006
• Published on 01/04/16 at 13:00
©  Inter
Indonesia: Inter Channel available to mobile customers of Indosat, a regional partner of the club

Indosat Ooredoo, an Indonesian telecommunications company, will distribute the Inter Channel, the official TV channel FC Internazionale Milano (Serie A TIM), to its mobile customers as of 31/03/2016, the Italian club announced on 30/03/2016. Indosat has been a regional partner of Inter in…
Domain(s): Media, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 66007
• Published on 01/04/16 at 12:00
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Champions Cup (rugby): Allianz Riviera and MMArena are competing to host one semi-final

The Allianz Riviera (Nice, FRA, 36,178 seats) and the MMArena (Le Mans, FRA, 25,064 seats) are among the stadiums pre-selected by the EPCR to host a semi-final of the 2015-16 Champions Cup, announced the European professional club rugby's governing body and organiser of the two European rugby…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 65988
• Published on 01/04/16 at 11:15
©  LeEco
China: Le Sports valued at nearly €3bn after a fundraising of 8 billion yuan (€1.1bn)

Le Sports, the sports portal of LeEco, the Chinese technologies and digital content company, conducted a second round of fundraising of 8 billion yuan (€1.1bn) which now values the streaming platform at 21.5 billion yuan (€2.96bn), announced Jia Yueting, the CEO of LeEco, on 27/03/2016. Le Sports…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 65992
• Published on 01/04/16 at 10:44
©  CIO
Rio 2016: Colombia are the final nation to qualify for the men's Olympic tournament, beating the USA

Colombia are the final country to have qualified for the men's tournament of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, after winning their play-off against the United States (2-1, 3-2 on aggregate), in Frisco (Texas, USA), on 29/03/2016. The match ends the qualifying stage of the tournament. 16 teams will…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 65941
• Published on 01/04/16 at 10:05
©  Changhong
Italy: Changhong (electronics) to be on LED advertising boards in 12 stadiums in Serie A and Serie B

Changhong, the Chinese manufacturer of consumer electronics (TVs, mobile phones, refrigerators, air conditioners, and more), has received advertising visibility in 12 stadiums in the Serie A TIM and the Serie B, announced the marketing and media rights agency Infront Sports & Media on 30/03/2016…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 65980
• Published on 01/04/16 at 09:30