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UEFA: potential presidential candidates have until 20/07/2016 to declare (election on 14/09/2016)

"The UEFA Executive Committee today met in Basel (SUI) ahead of the Europa League final (Liverpool FC - Sevilla FC, 1-3) and decided on the timeline for UEFA Presidential elections. An Extraordinary UEFA Congress will be scheduled for 14/09/2016 in Athens (GRE). This Congress will also serve to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 73502
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©  LaLiga

Spain: beIN Media Group and Mediapro launch "beIN LaLiga" pay-TV channel, 100% Spanish football

beIN Media Group and Mediapro have launched "beIN LaLiga", a second pay-TV channel for the Qatari group in Spain, on 14/07/2016. The two groups announced the channel, which is 100% dedicated to Spanish football, will be in HD. The channel, which will operate 24/7, will broadcast LaLiga matches…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, …
• Article # 73500
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©  D.R.

Le Sports acquires, via sublicense, 2016-2019 Premier League TV rights for China and Macau

Le Sports, the the sports branch of Le Eco, a Chinese company specialising in technology and digital content, acquired the 2016-2019 broadcasting rights to the Premier League for China and Macao, sublicensed from the Super Sports Media Group, on 06/07/2016. The transaction amount was not…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 73484
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©  Paris SG

Ligue 1: Dutchman Patrick Kluivert appointed "director of football" at Paris Saint-Germain

Former Dutch international Patrick Kluivert has been named "director of football" at Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1), announced the club on 14/07/2016. "Under the direction of Paris Saint-Germain Chairman and CEO, Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, Patrick Kluivert will play an active role in the national and…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Transfer Market
• Article # 73496
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©  n/a

Forbes: Dallas Cowboys worth $4bn (€3.62bn), overtake Real Madrid as most valuable sports franchise

The Dallas Cowboys (NFL) have become the most valuable sports franchise in the world at $4bn (€3.62bn), overtaking Real Madrid CF (LaLiga), whose value is estimated at $3.65 (€3.3m), according to the American economic magazine Forbes, which published its 2016 sports valuation list on 13/07/2016…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 73492
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©  LaLiga

LaLiga: Tag Heuer becomes official timekeeper and sponsor of the Spanish League until 2019

The Swiss watchmaker TAG Heuer has become the official timekeeper and sponsor of LaLiga from the 2016-17 season, announced the Spanish Professional Football League on 13/07/2016. No financial details of the partnership, nor its duration, were officially disclosed, but the agreement could cover…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 73467
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©  FC Barcelone

FC Barcelona: a Hugo Games mobile video game will be released in the second quarter of 2017

FC Barcelona (LaLiga) have associated with Hugo Games, a developer and publisher of mobile video games, on 11/07/2016. The launch of the official video game of FC Barcelona is scheduled for the second quarter 2017. The football simulation game will have multiplayer capabilities, allowing users to…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 73469
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©  Real Madrid

LaLiga: Nivea Men (hygiene) extends its partnership with Real Madrid in Vietnam for 2016-2019

Nivea Men, a hygiene products brand owned by the German group Beiersdorf, became a regional partner of Real Madrid CF (LaLiga) in Vietnam, on 13/07/2016. The partnership covers a period of three seasons (2016-2019). Nivea Men has partnered Real Madrid in Spain since 22/02/2013. Since then, the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 73466
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©  Dijon FCO

Ligue 1: Lotto succeeds Kappa as the kit supplier of Dijon FCO for 4 seasons (2016-2020)

The Italian sports equipment brand Lotto has become the kit supplier of Dijon FCO (Ligue 1) for four seasons (2016-2020), and will present the official 2016-17 kit of the Burgundy club on 09/07/2016, the season ticket renewal day for Dijon FCO.Lotto succeeds the Italian brand Givova (2008-09), the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 73404
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ESPN: 18 hours of eSports competitions broadcast in one day, on 17/07/2016

The American sports pay-TV group ESPN broadcast 18 hours of eSports on ESPN2 and ESPNU, on Sunday, 17/07/2016. The channel announced this plan on 01/07/2016. The programming began at 10:00 in the morning (US Eastern time) with replays of previous competitions. The final of "Street Fighter V World…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 73400
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