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FIFA: a normalisation committee appointed to manage the Argentine Football Association

"The bureau of the FIFA Council has today, 24/06/2016, decided to appoint a normalisation committee for the Argentine Football Association (AFA) in accordance with Art. 8 Par. 2 of the FIFA Statutes," said the international federation, on 24/06/2016. The committee will be in charge of running the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 72410
• Published on 30/06/16 at 16:05
©  World Football Forum
World Football Forum 2016, in Paris (FRA) on 07 and 08/07/2016: programme and list of speakers

Ma Guoli, vice-chairman of Le Sports (LeEco group), Peter Hutton, CEO of Eurosport, Guy-Laurent Epstein, marketing director of UEFA, and Mushtaq Al Waeli, executive director for strategic and institutional development of the QFA, will be among the key speakers of the World Football Forum 2016 in…
Domain(s): Clubs, Media, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 72388
• Published on 30/06/16 at 14:20
©  adidas
China: strategic partnership between adidas and Wanda for the development of football in the country

The German sports equipment manufacturer adidas and the Chinese conglomerate Wanda Group (tourism, hotels, entertainment) defined the terms of a strategic cooperation in Beijing (CHN), on 28/06/2016. The cooperation agreement focuses on the development of the Ironman brand, football and basketball…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 72357
• Published on 30/06/16 at 12:29
©  The Drum
Tennis: Wimbledon sign a partnership with Snapchat which allows them to broadcast "live stories"

Snapchat, an application for sharing photos and videos, revealed, backstage of the Wimbledon tennis tournament (London), which started on 27/06/2016, a partnership for "live stories" (a sequence of photos or videos, maximum 10 seconds long, which are stored for 24 hours on the application) which…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 72351
• Published on 30/06/16 at 11:25
©  FC Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich: K-H Rummenigge extends as chairman of the board until the end of 2019

Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has extended his role as chairman of the board of FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) for three years, until 31/12/2019, announced the German club on 10/06/2016. He has held this position since 2002. Karl-Heinz Rummenigge joined FC Bayern Munich in 1974 as a player: the German…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal
• Article # 72337
• Published on 30/06/16 at 10:44
©  Bundesliga
Première Ligue Convention: "It's imperative to have the will to work together" (C.Seifert, DFL)

"In France, even if you do not seem convinced, you have a very good championship, with good, young players, football is in your DNA, you are neither China nor the United States, and it is a matter of time before for your return to the top. It's imperative to have the will to work together. A…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 72320
• Published on 30/06/16 at 10:00
©  AS Saint-Étienne
Ligue 1: NetBet (sports betting), shirt pocket sponsor of AS Saint-Étienne until 2017-18

NetBet France, a French subsidiary of the Maltese operator of sports betting and online gaming, extended its deal as an official partner of AS Saint-Étienne (Ligue 1) for a period of two seasons, 2016- 2018, on 29/06/2016. The partnership was negotiated by the club's marketing agency, Lagardère…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 72331
• Published on 29/06/16 at 19:00
©  CONMEBOL
Copa America Centenario: Argentina - Chile final draws 9.897 million viewers on average in the USA

Argentina - Chile (0-0, Chile won 4-2 on penalties), the final of the 2016 Copa America Centenario - the special edition of the Copa America which placed together national teams from CONMEBOL and CONCACAF, organised in the United States from 03/06 to 26/06/2016 - drew a total average audience of…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 72209
• Published on 29/06/16 at 17:16
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Africa: Infront and TV Media Sport sign distribution agreement for 2016 Olympics in 6 new countries

Infront Sports & Media signed a broadcast deal for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro for six sub-Saharan countries, announced the Swiss marketing and media rights agency on 22/06/2016. This agreement, in partnership with the agency TV Media Sport, includes Nigeria, Angola, Kenya…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 72305
• Published on 29/06/16 at 16:23
©  LNR
Rugby: record 99,124 spectators at Barcelona's Camp Nou for the final of the Top 14 (French rugby)

The final of the 2016 Top 14 (French first division rugby), RC Toulon - Racing 92 (21-29), drew 99,124 spectators to the Camp Nou in Barcelona (ESP, capacity of 99,354), on Friday, 24/06/2016. "This is a record attendance for a club rugby match," said FC Barcelona (LaLiga) on the that day. The…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Authorities
• Article # 72298
• Published on 29/06/16 at 15:17