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France: Xavier Giocanti could succeed Vincent Labrune as president of Marseille (club denies report)

The French businessman Xavier Giocanti could replace, "in the coming days or weeks", Vincent Labrune as president of Olympique de Marseille (Ligue 1), announced the French sports daily L'Equipe, on 19/04/2016. Co-founder (in 2005) and chairman of property group Résiliance, specialising in…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 67297
• Published on 20/04/16 at 18:15
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DFB-Pokal: Bayern Munich - Werder Bremen draws 9 million viewers on ARD (audience share: 28.7%)

FC Bayern Munich - SV Werder Bremen (2-0), the semi-final of the 2015-16 DFB-Pokal, drew 8.94 million viewers on average in Germany on public TV channel ARD on Tuesday 19/04/2016 (kick-off 20:30 CET). This figure represented an audience share of 28.7%, and was the best performance of the day in…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences
• Article # 67414
• Published on 20/04/16 at 17:45
©  France TV
Coupe de France: 3.3 million viewers for Lorient - PSG on France 2 (audience share: 14.4%)

FC Lorient - Paris Saint-Germain (0-1) the semi-final of the 2015-16 Coupe de France, broadcast live and exclusively in France by the public channel France 2, drew in an average of 3.295 million viewers during the match on Tuesday 19/04/2016 (kick-off at 21:00 CET). This figure represented a 14.4…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 67407
• Published on 20/04/16 at 17:14
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Serie A: "P Zero" tyre series of Pirelli the brand sponsor for Inter against Napoli on 16/04/2016

The players of FC Internazionale Milano (Serie A TIM) played the home game against SSC Napoli (2-0, Matchday 33 of 2015-16) with a collector edition shirt showcasing the "P Zero" series of tyres from Pirelli, the Italian tyre manufacturer, on 16/04/2016. This initiative celebrates the official…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 67397
• Published on 20/04/16 at 16:40
Bundesliga: league uses online video series to learn technical terms of football in German

"Football German: learn German football parlance with the help of the Bundesliga stars!" is the title of the video programme set up by the Bundesliga on its website to allow foreigners to learn football termsl in German. These are one minute one-minute videos in which players from Bundesliga…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 67395
• Published on 20/04/16 at 16:00
©  Ponte Preta
Brazil: TV rights agreement between Ponte Preta and Esporte Interativo from 2019

The Brazilian club Associação Atlética Ponte Preta has concluded an agreement with Esporte Interativo, the Brazilian pay-TV channel of the Turner Group (Time Warner), for the redistribution of the club's TV rights to other pay-TV channels for Ponte Preta matches in the Brazilian first division -…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 67398
• Published on 20/04/16 at 15:25
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England: Ian Lenagan to succeed Greg Clarke as the head of the Football League

Ian Lenagan, 69 years old, will succeed Greg Clarke as the head of the Football League, according to British media on 16/04/2016. The official appointment of the former president of League Two club Oxford City and chairman of Wigan Warriors (rugby league) is on hold until ratification at the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 67394
• Published on 20/04/16 at 14:40
©  Brauerei C. & A. Veltins;
Bundesliga: the Veltins brewery extends and expands partnership with Wolfsburg until 2019

The German brewery C. & A. Veltins has extended its collaboration with the VfL Wolfsburg (Bundesliga), for three additional years, until the end of the 2018-19 season, on 15/04/2016. The original contract, which began in 2013-14, was set to expire after the 2015-16 season. According to German…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 67320
• Published on 20/04/16 at 13:30
©  Hawk-Eye Innovations
Euro 2016: the British company Hawk-Eye to be official supplier of goal-line technology

Hawk-Eye will be the official supplier of goal-line technology for Euro 2016, announced UEFA on 19/04/2016. As well as two additional referees near each goal, the British company will set up their technology in the ten competition stadiums for the 51 matches."Goal-line technology and additional…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Stadiums, …
• Article # 67362
• Published on 20/04/16 at 12:40
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Inter Milan: Pirelli allows fans to change their tyres and park for free at the San Siro

Driver, the network of tyre fitting centres of the Italian tyre manufacturer, has installed a mobile changing station called "Driver on the go" in front of the San Siro (80,000 seats) for three home games of Internazionale Milano (Serie A TIM), on 16/04 (against SSC Napoli, 2-0, Matchday 33 of…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 67364
• Published on 20/04/16 at 11:49