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Champions League: a cumulative 36.16 million viewers on average for the final in the Top 5 countries

Juventus (Serie A TIM) - Real Madrid CF (LaLiga Santander), 1-4, the 2016-17 UEFA Champions League final at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff (Wales), drew a cumulative total of 36.164 million viewers on average in the countries of the European Top 5 leagues (Germany, Spain, France, England, and…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Authorities, Agencies, …
• Article # 95078
• Published on 05/06/17 at 17:45

Rugby: adidas extends kit sponsorship of New Zealand Rubgy for four more years (2020-2023)

The German sports equipment manufacturer adidas has extended its kit sponsorship with NZR (New Zealand Rugby) and as a main partner of the "All Blacks" for four more years (2020-2023), on 31/05/2017.adidas has been the "All Blacks" kit supplier since 1999. The amount of the current deal, which…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Sporting Goods & Brands, Authorities, …
• Article # 95058
• Published on 05/06/17 at 17:05

French Rugby: Le Coq Sportif to succeed adidas as the kit supplier to the FFR for 2018-2024 (press)

The French sports equipment brand Le Coq Sportif has won the bid to be the kit supplier of the French national rugby union team and the 7s team for the 2018-2024 cycle, according to French media group RMC Sport on 03/06/2017. The FFR steering committee, who met on the same day, preferred this bid…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Sporting Goods & Brands, Authorities, …
• Article # 95059
• Published on 05/06/17 at 16:25

Telecom Italia: Arnaud de Puyfontaine (Vivendi) named executive chairman

The Frenchman Arnaud de Puyfontaine, chairman of the executive board of Vivendi, has been appointed the executive chairman of Telecom Italia during the board of directors meeting on 01/06/2017, announced Vivendi on the same day. The French audiovisual conglomerate Vivendi is the majority…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal
• Article # 94941
• Published on 05/06/17 at 14:40

EPFL: Extraordinary General Assembly to discuss cooperation and relations with UEFA, on 06/06/2017

The EPFL will hold an Extraordinary General Assembly to discuss cooperation and relations with UEFA, at the Intercontinental Hotel in Geneva (SUI) on Tuesday, 06/06/2017, from 11:00 to 14:00 CET, announced the European Professional Football Leagues on 02/06/2017.The European leagues (EPFL)…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 95043
• Published on 05/06/17 at 13:20

NBA: Twitter and Facebook communities of the franchises (June 2017)

The 30 franchises of the NBA have a cumulative total of 157.8 million fans on the social networking site Facebook, as of 02/06/2017. This amount is 32% less than the 20 LaLiga Santander clubs (231.4 million fans) or 35% less than the Premier League clubs (244.7 million) for the same date.On…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 94943
• Published on 05/06/17 at 12:05

Santiago Bernabeu: Madrid City Council validates the renovation plan to the Real stadium

The Madrid City Council has validated the project to renovate the Santiago Bernabeu (80,000 capacity), which will include the construction of a roof, on 30/05/2017. "The Sustainable and Urban Development Committee has given its green light to the plan to renovate the Santiago Bernabeu and its…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 94944
• Published on 05/06/17 at 11:25

Champions League: 12^th victory for Real Madrid and 17^th for Spain, a double record

Real Madrid CF (LaLiga Santander), the winners of the 2016-17 Champions League by defeating Juventus (Serie A TIM) in the final (4-1), at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff (Wales) on 03/06/2017, have won their 12^th title of the competition (European Champion Clubs' Cup from 1955-56 to1991-92…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 94974
• Published on 05/06/17 at 10:19

2017 Champions League: Juventus-Real, final between the Italian champions and the Spanish champions

Real Madrid CF (LaLiga Santander) defeated Juventus (Serie A TIM) 4-1 in the 2016-17 UEFA Champions League final at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff (Wales) on Saturday 03/06/2017.Real Madrid, the 2016-17 Spanish champions, thus became the first team to win back-to-back Champions League…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 94924
• Published on 02/06/17 at 17:59

Bundesliga: Tipico (sports betting) extends its partnership with Bayern Munich until 2020-21

The sports betting operator Tipico has extended its platinum partnership with FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga), on 31/05/2017. This partnership, in the second level of the club's sponsorship hierarchy, will run until the end of the 2020-21 season, an extension of two seasons, as the initial contract…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 94804
• Published on 02/06/17 at 17:45