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Spain: Vicente Casado appointed marketing director of the Federation, Marcelino Maté vice-president

Vicente Casado has been appointed the marketing director of the Royal Spanish Football Federation, announced the the body after the meeting of its Executive Committee, chaired by Juan Luis Larrea, on 25/10/2017. Vicente Casado replaces María José Claramunt, who held this position until 19/10/2017…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 105026
• Published on 30/10/17 at 19:40
©  LFC
Academies: clubs of the European Top 5 leagues multiply their training centres on all continents

Sevilla FC (LaLiga Santander) has formalised the upcoming opening of an academy in the province of Fukushima (Japan) on 19/10/2017, the seventh abroad of the club after the six announced in the United States on 30/06/2017. Two days earlier, another Spanish club, Valencia CF (LaLiga Santander)…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 104958
• Published on 30/10/17 at 18:40
©  FIFA
Russia 2018: all matches to be produced in Ultra HD with the option of following in virtual reality

"All sixty-four matches (of the 2018 World Cup in Russia) will be produced in Ultra High Definition (UHD) with High Dynamic Range (HDR) for the first time ever," said FIFA on 21/10/2017."Thirty-seven cameras, of which eight with UHD/HDR and 1080p/SDR dual output, and another eight with 1080p/HDR…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Stadiums
• Article # 105080
• Published on 30/10/17 at 18:04
©  FIFA
Greece: ERT (public) acquires the broadcasting rights to the 2018 World Cup

ERT ("Hellenic Radio Television"), a Greek public broadcasting group, has acquired the rights to broadcast the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia on 17/10/2017. ERT was the broadcaster of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, but under the name of NERIT ("New Hellenic Radio-Internet-Television"). ERT was…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 105079
• Published on 30/10/17 at 17:34
©  Dimayor
Germany: cooperation agreement (sport, marketing, and management) between the DFL and the DIMAYOR

"DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga and the Colombian División Mayor del Fútbol Colombiano (DIMAYOR) signed a wide-ranging cooperation agreement in Frankfurt (GER) today (on 26/10/2017) with the intent to collaborate more closely. The agreement will see the two leagues develop joint initiatives in fields…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 105157
• Published on 30/10/17 at 16:00
©  Sportel
Financial Fair Play: "I would not want a club like Paris Saint-Germain in Spain" (J. Tebas, LaLiga)

"We are in one industry. One can not cheat. If, in Spain, there was a club like Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 Conforama), owned by a State, I would not want it in my competition. This would (then) no longer be the competition of LaLiga, but (the compeition) of this State, to which we would become…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Transfer Market, …
• Article # 105141
• Published on 30/10/17 at 14:29
©  HSV
Hamburger SV: partnership with McDonald's (2017-20) for a McCafé inaugurated at the Volksparkstadion

McDonald's Deutschland, the German subsidiary of the American fast food chain, began a collaboration with Hamburger SV (Bundesliga) on 21/10/2017. The collaboration, of which the level in the sponsorship hierarchy of the German club has not yet been specified, will run over three seasons…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 105011
• Published on 30/10/17 at 12:59
©  wba.co.uk
Premier League: West Bromwich Albion FC extend partnership with the University of Wolverhampton

West Bromwich Albion FC (Premier League) has extended its partnership with the University of Wolverhampton (located 15km north-west of West Bromwich) until 2019, said the club on 10/10/2017. "The University will receive LED and big screen advertising at The Hawthorns (26,688 capacity), joint…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 105081
• Published on 30/10/17 at 11:55
©  UEFA
UEFA: €83.09m distributed to 183 clubs in the qualifying stages of the 2017-18 European Cups

"This season, 183 clubs have shared a total of €83m, with solidarity payments being made to all the clubs that were knocked out in the three qualifying rounds of the Champions League and the Europa League, as well as those that bowed out in the Europa League play-offs," announced UEFA, on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal
• Article # 105010
• Published on 30/10/17 at 11:29
©  D.R.
Inter Milan: €318.2m in turnover in 2016-17 (+32.7%), operating loss of €24.6m

"The FC Internazionale Milano S.p.A. Shareholders’ Meeting has today approved the 2016-17 financial statements (from 01/07/2016 to 30/06/2017), underlining the club's significant growth," announced Inter Milan on 27/10/2017."The consolidated financial statement shows revenue of €318.2m, an…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 105113
• Published on 30/10/17 at 10:39