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Europa League: Villarreal CF invite consistent season tickets holders for match against Leverkusen

Villarreal CF (Liga BBVA) has invited 2015-16 season ticket holders who missed no more than three games since the start of the season to attend the match against Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Bundesliga), for free, in the Round of 16 of the Europa League, on 10/03/2016 (kick-off at 21:05). The 2015-16…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 64303
• Published on 09/03/16 at 17:14

USA: Dortmund-Bayern draws highest ever TV audience for Bundesliga, Premier League still dominates

Borussia Dortmund - FC Bayern Munich (0-0, Matchday 25 of the Bundesliga on 05/03/2016), drew 192,000 viewers on average in the United States on the pay-TV channel FX (property of 21^st Century Fox), announced Fox Sports on 08/03/2016. This is the largest ever TV audience for a game of the German…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Media Audiences
• Article # 64278
• Published on 09/03/16 at 16:40

European Court of Justice: the "three stripes" of adidas recognised as a Community trademark

The European Court of Justice has ruled in favour of the sports equipment supplier adidas, on 17/02/2016, in its legal conflict with the Belgian company Shoe Branding Europe and the OHIM (Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market). The European Court of Justice also ruled that adidas owned…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 64236
• Published on 09/03/16 at 15:51

Valencia CF: two fans watch the match against Atlético from inside a Passat GTE at the Mestalla

Two Valencia CF (Liga BBVA) supporters watched the match against Club Atlético de Madrid (1-3, Matchday 28 in 2015-16) in the new Volkswagen Passat GTE car, which was specially installed for the match in one of the corner stands of the Mestalla stadium (55,000 seats), on Sunday 06/03/2016. The…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 64252
• Published on 09/03/16 at 14:34

Euro 2016: "Develop the reputation, image and sales of Hyundai in France" (Lionel French Keogh)

"Our partnerships in football are designed to engage consumers around their passion. Hyundai has to be in the same place as our consumers. We want to create emotion around the brand," said Lionel French Keogh, CEO of Hyundai Motors France, the French subsidiary of the Korean automaker, on…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 64218
• Published on 09/03/16 at 12:30

SD Eibar: #8mEibarFem campaign wants to showcase the women who constitute 53% of the club's staff

SD Eibar (Liga BBVA) launched the #8mEibarFem campaign, on 08/03/2016, aiming to promote the importance of women in the running of the club, on International Women's Day, which is celebrated on 8 March. "53% of employees involved in the daily management of the club are women and three of the five…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility
• Article # 64215
• Published on 09/03/16 at 11:30

Liverpool FC launch an interactive version of the "LFC Xtra" site with the digital agency Vixlet

Liverpool FC (Premier League) are launching an interactive version of the "LFC Xtra" site, available on Android and iOS, announced the club, on 17/02/2016. Through this new social media platform dedicated entirely to Liverpool FC, fans can find information about the club, player statistics and…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 64206
• Published on 09/03/16 at 10:45

Blatter investigation: search of FFF offices at the request of Swiss Justice, documents seized

"Pursuant to that request for mutual legal assistance of 14/01/2016 and in close coordination with the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland, the French Financial Prosecution Office proceeded yesterday to a search of the offices of the French Football Federation (FFF) in Paris (FRA) with…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 64241
• Published on 09/03/16 at 09:59

Euro 2016: "Security budget increased by 15% following Paris attacks " (Jacques Lambert)

"Safety is our primary concern and means of assuring it will be high on our list of responsibilities. Following the attacks in Paris (between 07 and 09/01/2015 and on 13/11/2015) the budget devoted to security has been increased by 15%. Consistency, anticipation, adaptation and responsibility are…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 63999
• Published on 09/03/16 at 09:30

Premier League: Margaret Byrne, CEO of Sunderland AFC, resigns due the Adam Johnson legal case

"The Board of Sunderland AFC has today accepted the resignation of Margaret Byrne. Margaret, in her role as CEO, was responsible for the running of the club. She was also accountable for the actions taken by the club in relation to (the legal case of the player) Mr. (Adam) Johnson," stated…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Legal
• Article # 64209
• Published on 08/03/16 at 17:58