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Turkey: Perform Group becomes the official digital services provider of Galatasaray until 2018-19

Perform Group, a British company specialising in the processing, management and marketing of sports statistics and other content, has become the digital services provider of Galatasaray SK (Spor Toto Süper Lig) until 2018-19, the club announced on 29/01/2016.Opta, a company specialising in sports…
Domain(s): Media, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital
• Article # 61863
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©  D.R.

FIFA: the Executive Committee of the African Confederation supports the candidacy of Sheikh Salman

The CAF Executive Committee has announced its support of the candidacy of Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa for the FIFA presidency, following its meeting in Kigali (Rwanda), on 05/02/2016. This is the fourth Executive Committee of a confederation to officially express their support of a candidate for…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 61848
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USA: the pay channel OWS acquires the exclusive broadcasting rights, in English, to Barça TV

OWS (One World Sports) has acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights, in English in the USA, to Barça TV, the TV channel of FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA), announced the US pay channel on 01/02/2016. The rights were acquired via sublicense from the US audiovisual group Univision Communications, the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 61849
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©  Manchester City

Premier League: Manchester City celebrate Chinese New Year with animations during Leicester match

Manchester City FC (Barclays Premier League) organised several animations at the Ethiad Stadium (55,000 seats) to celebrate the Chinese New Year (08/02/2016, Year of the Fire Red Monkey) while hosting Leicester City FC (1-3, Matchday 25 of the Premier League) on 06/02/2015 Saturday. From 11:00…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 61847
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©  FIFA

FIFA: election of the ninth president of the international body in Zurich (SUI) on 26/02/2016

It is at the Extraordinary FIFA Congress held in Zurich (SUI) on Friday 26/02/2016 that the successor to Joseph Blatter (suspended since 08/10/2015) will be elected. The 209 national federations will designate the ninth president of the international federation since its inception 112 years ago…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 61753
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©  Arsenal FC

Arsenal FC: "charity matchday" raises €325,000, including a day's salary from the players

Arsenal FC (Barclays Premier League) raised £250,250 (or €325,000) during their match against Manchester City FC (2-1, on Matchday 17 of the 2015-16 Premier League season) played on 21/12/2015, announced the club on 04/02/2016.The match against Manchester City was the Arsenal FC "charity matchday…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 61760
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Serie A: attendance for the midweek Matchday 23 of 2015-16, Juventus - Genoa leads with 37,151 fans

Matchday 23 of the 2015-16 Serie A TIM season -- played midweek -- drew an average of18,980 spectators per match on Tuesday 02 and Wednesday 03/02/2016. The average attendance of the Italian league this season is currently 22,137 spectators per match, for a stadium fill rate of 56%. The Juventus …
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 61784
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NFL: sponsorship revenues amount to €1bn for the 2015-16 season, up 4.4%

The sponsorship revenues of the NFL for the 2015-16 season (10/09/2015 to 07/02/2016) reached $1.2bn (€1bn as of 03/02/2016), an increase of 4.4% compared to previous season, according to a study of from the agency IEG Sponsorship on 01/02/2016. This year-on-year increase is less than the 7.8…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 61764
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©  FFF

FFF: Archos will provide amateur clubs with 30,000 tablets at the end of 2015-16 season,

Archos, a French company specialising in the design of electronic products, will provide French amateur football clubs with 18,000 tablets specially developed to digitise match sheets by the end of 2015-16 season, announced the company on 03/02/2016. These 18,000 tablets will add to the 12,000…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Authorities
• Article # 61756
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©  D.R.

Ligue 1: attendance for the midweek Matchday 24 of 2015-16, PSG - Lorient draws 45,358 spectators

Matchday 24 of the 2015-16 Ligue 1 season played midweek -- drew 20,543 spectators per match on average from Tuesday 02 to Thursday 04/02/2016. The average attendance of the championship after 24 matchdays is 20,373 spectators per match, or 1964 people less per match than for the 2014-15 season…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 61752
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