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Premier League: Umbro to succeed JD Sports as kit supplier to AFC Bournemouth (2017-2022)

The American brand (of British origin) Umbro will succeed the British sports equipment manufacturer JD Sports as the official kit supplier to AFC Bournemouth (Premier League) from the season 2017-18, announced on 26/04/2017. The contract covers a period of five seasons, until the end of the…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, …
• Article # 92422
• Published on 03/05/17 at 13:00

Premier League: Arsenal launch its application on Alexa, artificial intelligence designed by Amazon

Arsenal FC (Premier League) have launched its application on Alexa, the artificial intelligence designed by Amazon and available on the Amazon Echo and Echo Dot devices, on 21/04/2017. The use of this application, known as skill, is available in the United Kingdom and the United States. "The…

Domain(s): Clubs, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 92428
• Published on 03/05/17 at 12:00

France: €100,000 fine and 2 games with no away fans for Paris Saint-Germain after league cup final

The LFP Disciplinary Committee has decided to impose a fine of €100,000 against Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1) and to provisional sanction the club to two away games with no visitor fans, announced on 27/04/2017.This decision follows the behavior of the supporters of the Parisian club in the zone…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 92429
• Published on 03/05/17 at 11:15

Germany: Deutsche Telekom acquires TV rights to the 380 games per year of the 3.Liga for 2017-18

The German telecom operator Deutsche Telekom AG acquired, via licencing from the marketing and media rights agency SportA (owned by the German public audiovisual groups ARD and ZDF), the broadcasting rights to the 3.Liga for the 2017-18 season, on 21/04/2017. ARD broadcasts all 3.Liga matches for…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital
• Article # 92436
• Published on 03/05/17 at 10:00

Real Madrid CF: club withdraws 357 season tickets for "improper use" during El Clasico

Real Madrid CF (LaLiga Santander), in coordination with the state security forces, withdrew 357 season tickets of the club's socios for "improper use" of their subscription during El Clasico against FC Barcelona (2-3, Matchday 33), played at the Santiago Bernabeu on 23/04/2017. The socios…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 92430
• Published on 03/05/17 at 09:30

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich become the first champions of a Top 5 league in 2016-17

With the club's victory over the weekend, VfL Wolfsburg - FC Bayern Munich (0-6, Matchday 31 of the 2016-17 Bundesiga on 29/04/2017), combined with the RB Leipzig - FC Ingolstadt 04 (1-1) result on the same day, FC Bayern Munich are assured of being the 2016-17 Bundesliga champions. There are…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 92485
• Published on 02/05/17 at 17:44

OGC Nice: "Tous en rouge et noir" campaign to decorate the city of Nice in the colours of the club

OGC Nice (Ligue 1) have launched the campaign "Tous en rouge et noir" ("All in red and black"), in which the club invites fans to decorate the city of Nice in the colours of the club, on 16/04/2017. Fans can relay their support markers on social networks through the hashtag #NiceEnRougeEtNoir. To…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 92425
• Published on 02/05/17 at 15:30

UEFA: sale of licensing rights in five categories for club competitions in 2018-2021

The sales process for the licensing rights in several product categories for club competitions organised by UEFA for the 2018-2021 period began on 26/04/2017, the governing body of European football announced on the same day.Five categories of products are open for proposals: • White Label Watch…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 92276
• Published on 02/05/17 at 13:15

USA: GolTV acquires TV rights to the Liga Nos from the 2017-18 season

GolTV has acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights, valid for the United States, to the Liga Nos, indicated the American pay-TV channel on 18/04/2017. The duration and amount of the agreement, which will see the channel broadcast about 150 games in English and Spanish from the 2017-18 season…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 92345
• Published on 02/05/17 at 12:30

Ice Hockey: MAN (coaches) becomes official partner of the 2017 World Championship

MAN has become an official partner of the 2017 Ice Hockey World Championship, announced the German manufacturer of trucks, coaches, and commercial vehicles on 26/04/2017. As part of the agreement, MAN will provides 20 Lion's Coach model coaches in total, for the 16 teams of the tournament and the…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 92346
• Published on 02/05/17 at 11:30