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©  Tottenham Hotspur

Premier League: American football stars pay a visit to Tottenham ahead of hosting NFL games

Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League) began their collaboration with the NFL by posting two videos on social networks, one of which depicts the American football star Odell Beckham Jr. (New York Giants) and the Argentinian international footballer Eric Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur), announced the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 74006
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©  Leicester City FC

Premier League: DHL (logistics) extends as an official partner of Leicester City for 2016-17

DHL, the German logistics company, has extended its deal as an official partner of Leicester City FC (Premier League) for the 2016-17 season, on 25/07/2016. DHL has held the status of Official Logistics Partner of the 2015-16 Premier League champions since 2013-14. "The renewed partnership…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 73996
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©  DC

Euro 2016: 90 broadcasters and rightsholders in over 170 countries

In Europe, 58 different companies broadcast at least one game of Euro 2016, including three channels in France (beIN Sports, pay-TV; TF1 and M6, both free-TV), two in Spain (Mediaset Espana, free-TV) and the UEFA.com website (due to lack of agreement with pay-TV broadcaster), two in Italy (Rai…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 74044
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©  Sky

UK: Sky acquires TV rights to the Chinese Super League for three seasons (2016-2018)

The British pay-TV group Sky plc has acquired the broadcasting rights, tin he United Kingdom, to the Ping An CSL (Chinese Super League), on 26/07/2016. The contract covers the 2016-2018 period, the current season and the next two season of the Chinese first division, which will be broadcast on…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 73986
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US sports: Twitter will broadcast, for free, MLB (baseball) and NHL (hockey) games

Twitter has acquired the rights to broadcast one game per week of the MLB and the NHL which are considered "out-of-market" for TV - or outside the local TV area of the respective teams in each game - announced the social network on 25/07/2016. The duration and amount of the contract, which should…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 73983
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©  D.R.

Olympique Lyonnais: +111% in turnover in 2015-16 (€218.1m, against €103.5m in 2014-15)

OL Groupe, the holding company which owns Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1), achieved a turnover of €218.1m for the 2015-16 fiscal year (from 01/07/2015 to 30/06/2016), an increase of €114.6m (+111%) year-on-year (€103.5m for the 2014-15 season), announced the group on 25/07/2016. These accounts have…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, …
• Article # 73977
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©  adidas

Euro 2016: adidas says it was the most shared football brand on social networks

adidas was the most shared football brand in the world on social networks (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube) during Euro 2016 with a total of 1.17 million shares, more than double the second place brand, according to the German sports equipment supplier on 13/07/2016. The brand, which…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 73973
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©  URBSFA

Belgium: death of Jan Peeters, president of the Belgian Federation from 2001 to 2006

"Honorary president Jan Peeters died on 21/07/2016 at the age of 82, following a brain hemorrhage," stated the URBSFA on 22/07/2016. Jan Peeters was president of the Belgian Federation from 2001 to 2006, after having been vice-president from 1990 to 1996. "Jan Peeters occupied important positions…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 73966
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Paris Saint-Germain: AB InBev and Budweiser beer, club partners in the US and Europe until 2018-19

The Belgian beer conglomerate Anheuser-Busch InBev has agreed a partnership of three seasons (2016-2019) with Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1), on 22/07/2016. The two sides will activate this partnership with the American beer brand Budweiser, in the US and Europe (with the exception of France, due…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Essentials Sponsors & Partners
• Article # 73965
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