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Premier League: West Ham United recruit a professional eSports player (FIFA franchise)

West Ham United FC (Premier League) have recruited Sean Allen (24 years old), a professional eSports player specialising in the FIFA football video game (published by EA Sports), announced the English club, on 06/05/2016. The Briton will represent West Ham United in international gaming…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 68784
• Published on 11/05/16 at 11:40
©  West Ham FC
West Ham: over 50,000 season tickets sold for the club's move to the Olympic Stadium in 2016-17

West Ham United FC (Premier League) have sold more than 50,000 season tickets (including VIP tickets) for the 2016-17 season, announced the club on 09/05/2016. The entire allocation of season tickets were sold by the club and 30,000 people have been placed on a waiting list for a 2017-18 season…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 68756
• Published on 11/05/16 at 10:50
©  D.R.
DFB-Pokal: Sky Deutschland group extends its TV rights through to 2019

The pay-TV group, Sky Deutschland, has extended its broadcasting rights for the DFB-Pokal until 2018-19, announced the German Federation, on 09/05/2016. The private channel will broadcast all 63 games of the German Cup, including the final in Berlin, as well as match highlights. "The deal with Sky…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 68746
• Published on 11/05/16 at 09:45
©  D.R.
Scotland: BBC extends TV rights deal for the first four divisions in 2016-2020 (€13.4m)

The audiovisual group, BBC Scotland has extended its free audiovisual rights for radio, TV and digital platforms for the top four Scottish divisions (Scottish Premiership, Championship, League One and League Two) with the SFPL for the 2016-2020 period, on 05/05/2016. The Scottish branch of the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 68734
• Published on 10/05/16 at 18:30
©  UEFA
UEFA: regulations of the Europa League for 2016-17

The regulations of the UEFA Europa League 2016-17 defines the rights, duties and responsibilities of all parties participating and involved in the preparation and organisation of the competition (including the qualifying phase and play-offs), said UEFA on 30/04/2016. These new regulations were…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Ticketing, Clubs, …
• Article # 68447
• Published on 10/05/16 at 17:30
©  Watford FC
Premier League: Canadian brand Dryworld succeeds Puma as Watford FC kit supplier (for 2016-2019)

The Canadian brand Dryworld has become the official kit supplier of Watford FC (Premier League) for the 2016-2019 period (three seasons), announced the English club on 09/05/2016. Dryworld succeeds the Spanish manufacturer Joma (2009-10), the Qatari manufacturer Burrda (2010-2012) and the German…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 68725
• Published on 10/05/16 at 17:30
©  D.R.
BT Consumer: €5.84bn turnover in 2016 (+7.3%), 24% of the entire BT Group (€24bn)

BT Consumer, the division of the British telecommunications group BT which provides the BT Sport channel, posted a turnover of £4.598bn (€5.84bn) for the 2016 financial year (from 01/04/2015 to 31/03/2016), announced the group on 05/05/2016. This is an increase of 7.3% compared to 2015 (£4.285bn…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 68706
• Published on 10/05/16 at 16:30
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Bundesliga: Gazprom (energy) extends deal as FC Schalke 04 shirt sponsor until 2021-22

Gazprom, the Russian energy supplier, has extended its deal as the main shirt sponsor of FC Schalke 04 (Bundesliga) for five seasons, on 07/05/2016. The current contract, which ends at the end of the 2016-17 season, has been extended until 30/06/2022. Gazprom has been the main shirt sponsor of the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Essentials Sponsors & Partners
• Article # 68704
• Published on 10/05/16 at 15:30
©  NFL
NFL: American pay-TV group DirecTV to offer Sunday afternoon games via streaming in 2016-17

The US pay-TV group, DirecTV, has announced that streaming of Sunday afternoon NFL games will be available on all mobile platforms for subscribers of the OTT offer "NFL Sunday Ticket" for the 2016-17 season, on 02/05/2016. Sunday afternoon american football games that are not broadcast by any…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Media Audiences
• Article # 68679
• Published on 10/05/16 at 14:30
©  mcfc.co.uk
Premier League: PAK Lighting becomes an official partner of Manchester City in China

PAK Lighting, the Chinese manufacturer of lighting solutions for indoor and outdoor areas, has become the official lighting partner of Manchester City FC (Premier League) in China, on 05/06/2016. The duration or the amount of the partnership were not disclosed. The agreement was unveiled at a…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 68670
• Published on 10/05/16 at 13:30