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Cars Jeans, Opel, Lavazza: the main sponsorship deals concluded by the Eredivisie clubs

Several sponsorship deals have been concluded by Eredivisie clubs, the Dutch first professional football division, since 09/05/2017.Among the main agreements, Cars Jeans has become the main shirt sponsor of ADO Den Haag and the naming rights holder to the club's stadium in The Hague, for a…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, …
• Article # 97881
• Published on 12/07/17 at 18:00

FC Bayern Munich: makeover to the Allianz Arena during the summer break, including new giant screens

"Let there be light! That’s been the phrase on everyone’s lips at the Allianz Arena in recent days as the home of FC Bayern undergoes an update during the summer break, includes new LED floodlights, the largest video wall in Europe, and improved security," said FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) on…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 97705
• Published on 12/07/17 at 17:30

Switzerland: UPC (MySports) and Swisscom (Teleclub) acquire Bundesliga TV rights from 2017-18

UPC has signed, valid in Switzerland, a partnership with the pay-TV group Sky Deutschland to broadcast the Bundesliga and the 2.Bundesliga matches from the 2017-18 season, said the Swiss telecommunications group on 07/07/2017. UPC will broadcast the 572 matches of which Sky holds the broadcast…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 97704
• Published on 12/07/17 at 17:29

UEFA Statutes: April 2017 edition (entered into force on 01/07/2017)

The UEFA Statutes, originally adopted from the Congress held in Helsinki (FIN) on 24/09/1997 and modified at the latest time on the occasion of the 41^st Congress, also held in Helsinki, on 05/04/2017, entered into force on 01/07/2017. Among the changes introduced on 05/04/2017 was (Article 21) the…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 97769
• Published on 12/07/17 at 17:22

Sub-Saharan Africa: Econet, SuperSport, and SABC acquire Olympic broadcast rights for 2018-2024

The South African audiovisual groups Econet Media, SuperSport, and SABC have acquired, for 43 territories in Sub-Saharan Africa (see below), the exclusive broadcast rights to the Olympic Games for the 2018-2024 period, said the IOC on 10/07/2017. These rights will cover the 2018 Winter Olympics in…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 97811
• Published on 12/07/17 at 17:21

Serie A TIM: Juventus end season ticket campaign at 29,300, 70.6% of the Allianz Stadium

Juventus (Serie A TIM) have ended their season ticket subscription campaign for the 2017-18 season, and have a total of 29,300 season ticket holders, announced the club on 07/07/2017. "It took only a few hours for 'J1897' members and premium members to reach the 25,300 season tickets to the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 97854
• Published on 12/07/17 at 15:40

Premier League: Liverpool FC appoint Tony Barrett as head of club and supporter liaison

"Tony Barrett has started his new role as head of club and supporter liaison at Liverpool FC (Premier League)," announced the club on 05/07/2017. Tony Barrett, formerly a journalist with the Liverpool Echo and The Times daily newspapers, will be responsible for coordinating the five new supporters…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 97813
• Published on 12/07/17 at 14:40

NBA: Atlanta Hawks begin renovation of Philips Arena, includes "Courtside Club and Hawks Bar"

The Atlanta Hawks franchise (NBA) began its renovation work on the Philips Arena (21,000 capacity) on 20/06/2017. The renovation will allow the franchise to offer the first "Courtside Club and Hawks Bar" in the NBA, an open bar with direct access to the arena floor, behind one of the two baskets…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing, …
• Article # 97808
• Published on 12/07/17 at 12:30

IOC Annual Report 2016: "Credibility, Sustainability and Youth"

"The International Olympic Committee (IOC) published its 2016 Annual Report following the approval of the 2016 financial statements by its members. "Now in its third edition, the 'IOC Annual Report 2016: Credibility, Sustainability and Youth' is a direct result of Recommendation 29 of Olympic…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 97814
• Published on 12/07/17 at 11:49

Premier League: "No relationship between financial performance and sporting performance" (Audencia)

"There is no relationship between the economic (revenue) performance and the financial (profitability) performance, nor is there a relationship between the financial performance and the sporting performance, but there is a relationship between the economic performance and the sporting performance…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 97817
• Published on 12/07/17 at 10:40