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UEFA: launches tender for licensing rights to Euro 2020 and other tournaments in 2019-2022

UEFA has launched the tender document to the Euro 2020 licensing rights and other international competitions for the 2019-2022 period, announced the European football governing body on 19/06/2017. Other competitions that will accept bids are: • 2019 and 2021 editions of UEFA Nations League; • the…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 96263
• Published on 21/06/17 at 17:45

Premier League: Liverpool FC manager Jürgen Klopp extends Opel's football ambassador role

Jürgen Klopp, the German manager of Liverpool FC (Premier League), has extended his role as the football ambassador for Opel "for a long time", said the German car brand on 13/06/2017. Opel joined the PSA group in March 2017 and Jürgen Klopp have been a part of Opel since August 2012. Since the…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing, …
• Article # 96261
• Published on 21/06/17 at 15:44

LaLiga Santander: Florentino Pérez re-elected as president of Real Madrid until 2021

Florentino Pérez Rodríguez, 70 years old, has been re-elected as the president of Real Madrid CF (LaLiga Santander) until 2021, announced the club on 19/06/2017. The electoral process was opened on 08/06/2017, Florentino Pérez Rodríguez was the only candidate in the running. Florentino Pérez…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal
• Article # 96264
• Published on 21/06/17 at 13:45

German national team: evolution of TV audience since 03/09/2014

The best audience for a German national team match since News Tank began carrying out its survey on 03/09/2014, was by the public TV channel ZDF for the Euro 2016 semi-final match, Germany - France (0-2), which drew 29.82 million viewers on average in Germany (around 37% of the German population)…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences
• Article # 96259
• Published on 21/06/17 at 12:29

Australia: IMG acquires FFA's international media rights for the 2017-2023 period

IMG has acquired the international media rights to the Hyundai A-League for six seasons, the 2017-2023 period, the media rights and marketing agency announced on 19/06/2017. The new "multimillion dollar" agreement also includes the right to market the Westfield W-League, the Westfield FFA Cup, and…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 96180
• Published on 21/06/17 at 10:10

Serie A TIM: the League postpones the awarding of domestic TV rights for 2018-2021

"Considering that the bids submitted did not represent the real value of Italian football, the Lega Serie A General Assembly unanimously decided not to award the TV rights to the Serie A TIM (2018-2021)," said Carlo Tavecchio, special commissioner of Lega Serie A, following its General Assembly in…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Agencies, Finance, …
• Article # 96216
• Published on 21/06/17 at 09:29

2018-2022 international competitions: UEFA sells sponsorship rights to tyres and financial services

UEFA has invited companies in the tyre and financial service sectors (banking/insurance/payment systems) to become commercial partners to the UEFA national team competitions organised for the 2018-2022 period, announced the European football governing body on 12/06/2017. The sponsorship rights…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 96176
• Published on 20/06/17 at 18:30

Serie A TIM: AS Roma return to their traditional colors, red and yellow, as club turns 90 years

To celebrate the club turning 90 years, AS Roma (Serie A TIM) will return to their traditional colours of red and yellow, said the club on 07/06/2017.The restoration of the traditional colors can be visible around the training grounds and in the club stores. The new kit for the 2017-18 season…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 96103
• Published on 20/06/17 at 17:55

Champions League: strong growth in audiences on all digital platforms for 2016-17

The official Champions League website and its mobile apps generated more than 134 million visits in 2016-17 (as of 06/06/2017), an increase of more than 10% compared to 2015-16, announced the Union of European Football Association (UEFA) on 12/06/2017. The official application to the competition…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Digital, …
• Article # 96021
• Published on 20/06/17 at 17:53

IFAB: "play fair!" programme envisages the introduction of new Laws of the Game

Creation of the "penalty goal if a player stops a goal being scored by handling the ball on or close to the goal-line", the possibility of passing to yourself at a free-kick, corner, or a goal-kick without necessarily shooting or passing the ball to a teammate, are among the innovations concerning…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 96056
• Published on 20/06/17 at 17:52