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©  Coca-Cola
MLB: Coca-Cola replaces Pepsi as the soft drinks partner of the league from the 2017 season

Coca-Cola has replaced Pepsi as a partner and official soft drink of MLB from 2017 season, announced the league on 03/04/2017. Pepsi, a partner of MLB for "fifteen years", had previously extended, on 02/04/2014, for the 2014-2016 period. "Coca-Cola will engage with MLB fans utilizing MLB Advanced…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities
• Article # 91228
• Published on 13/04/17 at 17:31
©  D.R.
Spain: investigation against Mediapro (beIN Sports channels) for anti-competitive practices

The CMBC (Spanish competition authority) opened an inquiry against the Spanish audiovisual group Mediapro for anti-competitive practices regarding the application of discriminatory and unfair commercial conditions for the distribution of its pay channels beIN Sports and beIN LaLiga, announces the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Legal
• Article # 91231
• Published on 13/04/17 at 17:24
©  feyenoord.com
Eredivisie: Qurrent (electricity) becomes main shirt sponsor of Feyenoord Rotterdam (2017-2021)

Qurrent, a Dutch supplier of green energy/electricity, has become the main shirt sponsor of Feyenoord (Eredivisie) from the 2017-18 season, the Rotterdam club announced on 07/04/2017. The contract covers four seasons, until the end of the 2020-21 fiscal year. The annual amount is estimated at…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, …
• Article # 91405
• Published on 13/04/17 at 16:09
©  TAS
CAS: prohibition of ownership of players by third parties complies with European and Swiss law

"In its decision, CAS confirmed the validity of articles 18b and 18c of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players under European law (freedom of movement, competition law and human rights) and Swiss law," announced the Court of Arbitration for Sport on 10/04/2017 in publishing its…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Transfer Market
• Article # 91141
• Published on 13/04/17 at 15:24
©  UC Sampdoria
Serie A TIM: Invent Srl (energy) shirt sponsor of UC Sampdoria until the end of the 2016-17 season

Invent Srl, an Italian manufacturer and distributor of alternative energy systems, has become the main shirt sponsor of UC Sampdoria (Serie A TIM), on 08/04/2017. This partnership, in the second level in the sponsorship hierarchy of the club, runs until the end of the 2016-17 season. This…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 91392
• Published on 13/04/17 at 14:30
©  BVB
Borussia Dortmund: club launched a French version of its website on 11/04/2017

"(French) becomes the fourth different foreign language available on the club's official website, following the English, Japanese, and Spanish webpages. Borussia Dortmund's French-speaking fan community can now get all the latest news and background information on the club at www.bvb.de/fr,…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 91265
• Published on 13/04/17 at 13:50
©  JUventus.com
Champions League: 2 Juventus fans to travel with the team for quarter-final second leg in Barcelona

Juventus (Serie A TIM) have launched an offer for a trip for two fans to travel with team to Barcelona (ESP) for the return leg of the quarter-finals of the Champions League between the Turin club and FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander), on Wednesday, 19/04/2017 at 20:45 CET), the club announced on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 91232
• Published on 13/04/17 at 13:18
©  nycfc.com
eSports: New York City FC becomes first MLS team to recruit an eSports player for the FIFA game

New York City FC (MLS) has become the first franchise of the league to launch into the eSports domain, by recruiting eSports player Christopher Holly, said the club on 05/04/2017. Holly will represent the club on the FIFA video game series published by EA Sports on the PS4 console in tournaments…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 91342
• Published on 13/04/17 at 12:30
©  Canal+
Champions League: 9.6 million viewers for Bayern - Real Madrid in Germany, 1.47 million in Spain

FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) - Real Madrid CF (LaLiga Santander), 1-2), the first leg quarter-final match of the 2016-17 Champions League, drew 9.6 million viewers on average in Germany on the public channel ZDF, on Wednesday, 12/04/2017 (kick-off at 20:45 CET). This figure represented a 30.3…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Clubs, …
• Article # 91379
• Published on 13/04/17 at 11:34
©  FIFA
FIFA: $501.7m in revenues and net loss of -$369m for fiscal year 2016

FIFA posted $501.7m in revenue in its 2016 fiscal year (01/01 - 31/12/2016), according to the financial report of the body, published on 07/04/2017. Expenses for the year amounted to $893m, of which 70% were related to football activities in 2016. "The net result reported for 2016 amounted to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 91344
• Published on 13/04/17 at 10:55