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LaLiga Santander: the players' union opposed to the relocation of 1 match / season to the USA

"The AFE strongly protests the agreement between LaLiga and the company Relevent, which provides that one official match is played in the United States (per season)," announced the Association of Spanish Footballers on 16/08/2018. "It is expected that one official match of LaLiga Santander…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 126842
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Media rights: Arsenal FC and SPFL break their contracts with MP & Silva due to lack of payment

The SPFL (Scottish Professional Football League) and Arsenal FC (Premier League) have broken their media rights contracts, due to lack of payment, with MP & Silva, the UK marketing and media rights agency, on 13 and 17/08/2018 respectively. "A ten season deal with MP & Silva is being…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 126869
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Serie A TIM: US Sassuolo Calcio launches a WhatsApp discussion group for its fans

Unione Sportiva Sassuolo Calcio (Serie A TIM) has created a newsgroup for its fans on the instant messaging application WhatsApp (owned by Facebook), the club said on 07/08/2018. "The fans will be able to receive the official team pre-match formation, information about various services…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 126840
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Wolverhampton: underground passage to the Molineux Stadium revamped with the colours of the club

"A main pedestrian link between Wolverhampton city centre (northwest of Birmingham, ENG) and Molineux (32,050 capacity) is getting a stunning facelift in time for Wolves' return to the Premier League," stated Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, who are back in the English top league it had left at the end…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 126839
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2018-2021 Serie A TIM: Perform (DAZN) renews its rights in Germany, Austria, Japan and Canada

The British group Perform has renewed its broadcasting rights to the Serie A TIM, for the 2018-2021 cycle, for its OTT platform DAZN, in Germany, Austria, Japan and Canada, on 14/08/2018. • In Germany and Austria, DAZN will broadcast exclusively all 380 matches per season of the Serie A TIM…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 126837
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United Kingdom: BT Sport extends its broadcasting rights to the Ligue 1 Conforama until 2021

The British pay-TV group BT Sport, the holder of the Ligue 1 Conforama broadcast rights in the United Kingdom for the 2015-2018 cycle, has extended these rights to the 2018-2021 period, on 14/08/2018. BT Sport is also available in Ireland. BT Sport will broadcast four Ligue 1 Conforama…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 126829
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Genoa catastrophe: minute of silence before all the sporting events of the weekend (CONI)

Giovanni Malago, president of CONI, invited all Italian sports federations to respect a minute of silence before all the events organized at the end of the week in order to honour the memory of the victims of the tragedy of Genoa (ITA) ", announces the Italian Olympic Committee, the 14/08/2018…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 126825
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World Rugby: 793 million people are interested in rugby around the world (24% more than in 2013)

"793 million people are interested in rugby around the world, of which more than 338 million declare themselves to be true fans, which is a 24% increase compared to the previous report of 2013," announced World Rugby on 07/08/2018, based on a survey of 88 markets and 36 countries by Nielsen Sports…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 126813
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