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eSports: Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga) signs partnership with the German platform eSports.com

Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga) has signed a partnership with the German eSports platform eSports.com (www.esports.com), according to the Bundesliga club on 27/06/2018. As part of this agreement, "there will be special offers to fans of BVB on eSports.com. The partnership is mainly used to…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 123731
• Published on 29/06/18 at 10:29

Germany: "I feel sorry for the fans who have been looking forward to this" (R. Grindel, DFB)

"Everyone who is part of the DFB delegation here in Russia is thoroughly disappointed. I feel sorry for the fans who have been looking forward to this World Cup so much," said Reinhard Grindel, DFB president, after the elimination of the German national team at the FIFA 2018 World Cup, beaten 2-0…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 123704
• Published on 29/06/18 at 09:44

2019 Basketball World Cup: FIBA and Infront launch global licensing program in China

Infront China, the Chinese subsidiary of the Swiss sports marketing agency Infront, and FIBA Marketing (see below), have launched the global licensing program of the FIBA 2019 World Cup on 27/06/2018. "FIBA, in collaboration with Infront China - which is responsible for the activation of…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 123691
• Published on 28/06/18 at 17:54

LaLiga Santander: RC Celta de Vigo inaugurate a clinic open to the public at the club's headquarters

Real Club Celta de Vigo (LaLiga Santander) have inaugurated the Clínica RC Celta, a clinic open to the general public, located at the club's headquarters in the city centre of Vigo, on 15/06/2018. "The clinic will offer the best care in physiotherapy and traumatology, as well as in other…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 123669
• Published on 28/06/18 at 17:19

Serie A: Liu Jo (fashion) becomes the main shirt sponsor of Bologna FC 1909 for the 2018-19 season

Liu Jo, an Italian fashion brand and partner of Bologna FC 1909 (Serie A) since the 2015-16 season, has become the main shirt sponsor of the club for the 2018-19 season, announced Bologna FC on 26/06/2018. The value of the agreement has not been communicated. The agreement makes Liu Jo a main…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 123591
• Published on 28/06/18 at 16:24

Russia 2018: 25.4 million viewers in Germany watch as die Mannschaft are eliminated by South Korea

South Korea - Germany (2-0), the third and final 2018 World Cup match of the Mannschaft (Group F) at the Kazan Arena (45,000 capacity, Kazan, RUS), drew a total of 25.43 million viewers on average on the German public TV channel ZDF, on Wednesday 27/06/2018 (kick-off at 16:00 CET). This figure…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Authorities
• Article # 123665
• Published on 28/06/18 at 15:29

Wimbledon 2018: "Watson" an AI programme by IBM will auto-generate video clips during the tournament

Watson, an artificial intelligence computer programme designed by IBM, will automatically generate excerpts in the form of video clips, at the 2018 Wimbledon Grand Slam tennis tournament (01-15/07/2018), according the American company that specialises in software, hardware and IT services, on…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 123631
• Published on 28/06/18 at 14:19

Ligue 1: OL Groupe launches a shareholders club to "develop and reinforce relations" with them

OL Groupe is launching "Club Actionnaires" a shareholders club to "to develop and reinforce relations between OL GROUPE and its shareholders and OSRANE (subordinated bonds redeemable in new or existing ordinary shares, issued in July 2013) holders by promoting the exchange of ideas and rewarding…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 123632
• Published on 28/06/18 at 13:24

Tennis: Infosys (IT) extends as platinum sponsor of the ATP World Tour until 2020

Infosys, the Indian information technology service provider, has extended its partnership with the ATP World Tour and Nitto ATP Finals as "global technology services partner and platinum sponsor" until 2020," announced ATP on 27/06/2018. The new agreement also includes the development of a new ATP…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 123633
• Published on 28/06/18 at 11:49

Financial fair play: AC Milan banned from the 2018-19 Europa League by UEFA Financial Control Body

"The Adjudicatory Chamber of the Club Financial Control Body (CFCB), chaired by José Narciso da Cunha Rodrigues (POR), has taken a decision to exclude AC Milan (Serie A) from participating in the next UEFA club competition for which it would otherwise qualify in the next two seasons (2018-19 and…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 123602
• Published on 28/06/18 at 10:09