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©  Nike

Nike presents "Nike Ordem V", the ball for the 2017-18 Premier League, LaLiga Santander, and Italy

The American-based sports equipment manufacturing company Nike, has presented the "Nike Ordem V", the official ball for the 2017-18 Premier League, LaLiga Santander, Serie A TIM, and TIM Cup, on 01 and 05/06/2017. This ball, who's main colour would be white and its secondary colours to differ…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Authorities, …
• Article # 95697
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©  D.R.

Women's football: "the process of professionalisation is well underway" (CIES)

An analysis done on women's football "in five of the world's most developed leagues" (France, Germany, England, Sweden, and the United States) has found that "the process of professionalisation is well underway", according to the monthly report by the Football Observatory website of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Transfer Market
• Article # 95692
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©  Chelsea FC

Premier League: 35,819 spectators per game on average (-1.6%) and a fill rate of 96% in 2016-17

The 20 Premier League clubs recorded an average attendance of 35,819 spectators per game during the 2016-17 season, a decrease of 590 spectators per game on average (-1.6%) compared to the 2015-16 season. This figure ranks the Premier League second among the European Top 5 leagues in terms of…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Authorities, …
• Article # 94753
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©  Dallas Cowboys

NFL (National Football League): the Facebook and Twitter communities of the franchises (June 2017)

The 32 franchises of the NFL have a cumulative 91.7 million fans on the social network Facebook as of 08/06/2017, an average of 2.87 million fans per team for the US football league. This makes the NFL the second most popular North American sports league on Facebook after the NBA (157.8 million…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 95407
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©  FIFA

VAR: Serie A TIM to use video assistance from 2017-18, additional referees to be eliminated

"FIFA has not yet communicated the decision to us, but all the signals are clear, we will start from the beginning of the 2017-18 league season," said Carlo Tavecchio, special commisioner of the Lega Serie A, following the General Assembly held in Milan (ITA) on 10/06/2017. Carlo Tavecchio (73…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 95571
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©  Brand Finance

Brand Finance: Real Madrid the most powerful brand, Manchester Utd the most valuable brand (€1.55bn)

Real Madrid CF (LaLiga Santander) have become the most powerful football brand in 2017 according to the American company specialising in brand valuation, Brand Finance, who published its annual "Football 50" report on 06/06/2017. Real Madrid moved to first place, which was occupied by FC Barcelona…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Finance, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 95410
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©  Arsenal FC

Arsenal FC: to offer two-year training course in sports, coaching, and fitness for 16-18 year olds

Arsenal FC (Premier League) will offer young people aged 16 to 18 a two-year training course in order to obtain a local BTEC level 3 diploma ('A' Levels) in sports, development coaching, and fitness, announced the club on 05/06/2017. This initiative will be driven by "Arsenal in the Community"…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 95766
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©  SA Rugby

Rugby: MTN (telecom) becomes main shirt sponsor of South Africa (2017-2020)

MTN, a South African telecom company, has become the main sponsor of SA Rugby and the shirt sponsor of the South Africa rugby union team, said the South African Rugby Union on 09/06/2017. The three-year deal began with the first appearance of the MTN logo on the Springboks shirt during their test…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 95693
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©  Red Bull Racing

Formula 1: the Twitter and Facebook communities of the 10 construction teams (June 2017)

The 10 construction teams of the 2017 Formula 1 World Championship have a cumulative 10.182 million followers on the social network Twitter, on 13/06/2017. The follower base of these teams grew by 225,485 units (+2.3%) from 01/05/2017 to 13/06/2017. Red Bull Racing (+58,197 followers) and Scuderia…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 95746
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