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2018 World Cup: October qualifying matches begin on Thursday 05/10/2017

Russia (host), Brazil (CONMEBOL), Iran, Japan, Saudi Arabia, South Korea (AFC), Belgium (UEFA), and Mexico (CONCACAF) have all qualified for the final phase of the XXI World Cup, to be held in Russia from 14/06 to 15/07/2018, with the next round of qualification matches from 05/10 to…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 103094
• Published on 03/10/17 at 18:40

Serie A: Costa Cruises (tour operator) becomes a regional partner of Juventus FC from 2017-18

Costa Cruises, an Italian travel agency company, has become a regional partner of Juventus FC (Serie A TIM) in China and Southeast Asia for the 2017-18 season, on 21/09/2017. Costa Cruises, a part of the US company Carnival Corporation & Plc, has gained the status of regional partner of the 5^th…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 102853
• Published on 03/10/17 at 18:09

MLB: the Facebook and Twitter communities of the franchises (October 2017)

The 30 MLB franchises had 57.2 million fans on the social network Facebook, on 01/10/2017, an average of 1.9 million "likes" per team in the North American baseball league, whose 2017 season started on 02/04/2017, and who postseason play-off tournament culminating in the World Series begins on…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 103081
• Published on 03/10/17 at 18:09

eSports: AS Monaco recruits two players and presents its 2017-18 team on the FIFA video game

"AS Monaco (Ligue 1 Conforama) is pleased to present its eSports team for the 2017-18 season, AS Monaco eSports," the club announced on 29/09/2017. "The team consists of two professional players, Florian Maridat alias RayZiaaH (21) and Vincent Hoffmann alias Vinch (21 years old, world champion on…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 103097
• Published on 03/10/17 at 17:29

Spain: the public TV group TVE acquires the rights to Spain's qualifying matches for 2018-2022

The Spanish public television group TVE has acquired all Spanish-language audiovisual rights for the the Spanish national team's qualifying matches for both the Euro 2020 and the 2022 World Cup, on 28/09/2017. The agreement, signed via CAA Eleven, the agency appointed by UEFA, also includes the…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 103047
• Published on 03/10/17 at 13:39

Sub-Saharan Africa: TV Media Sport acquires the rights of the World Boxing Super Series for 3 years

TV Media Sport has acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights to the World Boxing Super Series for sub-Saharan Africa's from the media rights agency MP & Silva, reported TVMS on 19/09/2017. The agreement, valid for three years, includes the "full package of media rights, on pay-TV, free-to-air…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 102402
• Published on 03/10/17 at 12:59

France: subscriber share record (42.3%) on Canal+ Sport for a Saturday 17:00 game, for PSG-Bordeaux

Paris Saint-Germain - FC Girondins de Bordeaux (6-2), Matchday of the 2017-18 Ligue 1 Conforama, drew 1.26 million viewers on average in France on the pay-TV channel Canal+ Sport on Saturday 30/09/2017 (kick-off at 17:00 CET). The match drew 1.034 million subscribers (excluding distribution…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Clubs
• Article # 102997
• Published on 03/10/17 at 11:40

Investments by the Persian Gulf region in the European Top 5: shareholding, TV rights, sponsorship

The Paris Saint-Germain - FC Bayern Munich game (3-0, second matchday of Group B of the 2017-18 Champions League, on 27/09/2017) was a matchup between two clubs sponsored by companies based in Qatar, notably the Hamad International Airport of Doha for the Bavarians, and the bank QNB and the…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, …
• Article # 102732
• Published on 03/10/17 at 11:00

eSports: VfL Bochum 1848 (2.Bundesliga) hires 2 professional players to create a team on FIFA 18

The VfL Bochum 1848 (2.Bundesliga) have launched into the eSports community by hiring two professional players for the video game FIFA 18, announced the club on15/09/2017. Michael Bittner (19 years old) and Daniel Fink (21 years old) will play under the pseudonyms of "MegaBit_98" and "Dani_Fink96…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 102624
• Published on 02/10/17 at 18:11

Serie A TIM: Konami (video games) has become a global partner of AC Milan and Inter Milan

Konami, a Japanese video game publisher, has become a global partner of AC Milan (Serie A TIM) on 28/09/2017. Under the agreement, AC Milan will promote the game "Pro Evolution Soccer", whose 2018 edition has been available from 14/09/2017, on PlayStation 3 and 4 consoles, Xbox One, and Xbox360…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 102800
• Published on 02/10/17 at 18:11