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France: OL Groupe announces reduction in annual financial expenses of around €7m from 2017-18

"We have refinanced almost all of the group's debt for a total amount of €260m, under improved conditions and an extended maturity. In fact, we have not only renegotiated the existing long-term debt relating to the new stadium in the form of bank loans and bonds for a total of €187m, but have also…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 96965
• Published on 03/07/17 at 13:14
©  D.R.
Sky: an in-depth investigation demanded by UK authorities on the acquisition by 21st Century Fox

Karen Bradley, the UK minister of culture, media, and sports, has called for an in-depth investigation from the UK Competition and Markets Authority about the acquisition of the British audiovisual group Sky plc by the US media conglomerate 21st Century Fox, stated the minister to the British…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Legal
• Article # 97065
• Published on 03/07/17 at 12:25
©  Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur FC: Nike succeeds Under Armour as the kit supplier from 2017-18

The American sports equipment brand Nike and Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League) have formalised their kit supplier partnership on 30/06/2017. This partnership will begin from the 2017-18 season and will extend "over several years," said the London club. The contract would cover an initial…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, …
• Article # 97066
• Published on 03/07/17 at 10:50
Premier League: ESPN extends broadcasting rights in Brazil for the 2019-2022 cycle

ESPN has extended its Premier League broadcast rights for the 2019-2022 cycle in Brazil, announced the US pay-TV group on 29/06/2017. These rights will be valid for all broadcast platforms, including its WatchESPN online streaming platform.ESPN acquired the exclusive broadcast rights to the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 97025
• Published on 30/06/17 at 17:15
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Premier league: ManBetX (online betting) becomes main shirt sponsor of Crystal Palace from 2017-18

ManBetX, the Maltese online sports betting and gambling operator in the Asian market, has become the main shirt sponsor of Crystal Palace FC (Premier League) on 26/06/2017. The duration of this partnership, in the first level of the club's sponsorship hierarchy, has not been communicated but "it…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 96859
• Published on 30/06/17 at 17:05
©  VfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart: GAZi (dairy products) shirt sleeve sponsor and premium partner for 2017-18

GAZi, the Mediterranean dairy products brand of the German food group Garmo AG, has extended and expanded its partnership with VfB Stuttgart (Bundesliga) by becoming the shirt sleeve sponsor of the German club for the 2017-18 season, on 26/06/2017. The annual fixed amount is estimated between €1m…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 96861
• Published on 30/06/17 at 17:05
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Première Ligue Convention: "The goal, to work together with intelligence and respect" (B. Caïazzo)

"The participants (more than 300) found the 2017 edition even more successful than the first one in 2016. The League (LFP), the UCPF (historical union of French professional football clubs) and us (Première Ligue, new union of primarily Ligue 1 clubs) have worked together, hand in hand, and we…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 96983
• Published on 30/06/17 at 15:00
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2017 Euro U-21: successful broadcast of the semi-finals in the Top 5 European countries

The first semi-final of the 2017 European U-21 championship, England - Germany (2-2, 3-4 on penalties, at Tychy Municipal Stadium, Poland) drew 3.64 million viewers on average in Germany during the first half (audience share: 22%) and 4.61 million viewers on average during the second half…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 96982
• Published on 30/06/17 at 13:45
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Montpellier Hérault SC: death of President Louis Nicollin, on the day of his 74th birthday

"It is with utmost sadness that we learn of the death of our president, Louis Nicollin, on Thursday, 29/07/2017. All our thoughts our with his wife Colette, his children Olivier and Laurent, his family, his loved ones, and all the lovers of 'la Paillade' whom he loved so much," announced…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 96961
• Published on 30/06/17 at 11:50
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FIFA: the World Football Museum in Zurich presents its first cultural programme (Summer 2017)

Podium discussions, conferences, film screenings, and special exhibitions will be featured in the first cultural programme of the FIFA World Football Museum in Zurich (SUI), said the international federation on 27/06/2017. "The museum will host more than 50 different cultural events, with 'the six…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 96950
• Published on 30/06/17 at 10:40