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Bundesliga: Fernando Carro (ESP) appointed CEO of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Bundesliga)

"The Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fußball GmbH shareholders committee has appointed Fernando Carro (53 years old, ESP) as the new CEO with effect from 15/05/2018," announced Bayer 04 Leverkusen (Bundesliga) on 20/04/2018. "The Spaniard takes over as successor to Michael Schade (65 years old) as the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 118662
• Published on 24/04/18 at 13:45
©  AVFC
Championship: Aston Villa FC and Under Armour to end their partnership after 2017-18 season

"Aston Villa FC can confirm that the club and its technical partner, Under Armour, have mutually decided to end their relationship (at the end of the 2017-18 season)," said the Sky Bet Championship club on 06/04/2018. Under Armour became the equipment supplier of Aston Villa FC for five…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, …
• Article # 118496
• Published on 24/04/18 at 13:15
Coppa Italia TV rights: launch of the national and international call for tenders (2018-2021 cycle)

The Lega Serie A has launched a call for tenders for the domestic and international audiovisual rights to the Coppa Italia and Supercoppa Italiana for the 2018-2021 cycle, on 21/04/2018. Interested parties have until Monday 07/05/2018 (12:30 CET) to respond. For Italy, the Lega Serie A offers…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 118607
• Published on 24/04/18 at 12:40
©  AS Roma_Qatar Airways
Serie A TIM: Qatar Airways (airline) becomes the main shirt sponsor of AS Roma until 2020-21

Qatar Airways has become the main shirt sponsor of AS Roma (Serie A TIM) until the end of the 2020-21 season, announced the club on 23/04/2018. "The sponsorship (is) the largest ever signed by the club and one of the biggest ever agreed by an Italian football club," said AS Roma. The value of the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Essentials Sponsors & Partners
• Article # 118603
• Published on 24/04/18 at 10:49
©  D.R.
New Zealand: Spark New Zealand acquires the broadcasting rights for the Rugby World Cup 2019 (Japan)

The New Zealand telecommunications group Spark New Zealand has acquired the broadcasting rights, for New Zealand, of the Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan, said World Rugby on 15/04/2018. "Importantly, the streaming service will offer free and paid content which will be available to everyone in…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 118604
• Published on 24/04/18 at 09:40
©  D.R.
Emirates FA Cup: 4.93 million viewers in the UK for Manchester United - Tottenham Hotspur on BBC One

Manchester United FC (Premier League) - Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League), semi-final of the 2017-18 Emirates FA Cup (2-1), drew an average of 4.937 million viewers, in the United Kingdom, on the public-TV channel BBC One, on Saturday 21/04/2018 (kick-off at 17:15, local time, pre-game at…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Clubs, …
• Article # 118585
• Published on 23/04/18 at 18:00
©  UEFA
Financial fair play: "positive trends among monitored clubs" (UEFA on 19/04/2018)

"In terms of the break-even requirement, the report shows positive trends among monitored clubs. In particular, the 71 clubs who were subject to further monitoring in the 2016/17 season (excluding clubs under settlement agreements) achieved a total net break-even surplus of €6m in 2015 and €51m in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 118572
• Published on 23/04/18 at 17:30
©  Budweiser
Sponsorship: AB InBev promotes compensation based on sports performance and fan engagement

"Those are legacy (sponsorship) models that were created on a consumer behavior that is no longer there. We need to evolve the model, and as the leaders in the industry, we are pushing for that evolution," said Joao Chueiri, vice-president of consumer connections at Anheuser-Busch InBev, to the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 118557
• Published on 23/04/18 at 16:55
©  UEFA
UEFA: 2015-2017 report regarding financial fair play and club licensing is published

"The new UEFA Compliance and Investigation Activity Report 2015-2017, published this week and available here on UEFA.com, reviews another busy two years of club licensing and financial fair play developments for UEFA. The comprehensive report reviews, in transparent detail, the implementation and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 118570
• Published on 23/04/18 at 15:40
©  EDF
FFF: EDF (electricity) extends as major partner of the Federation until 2023

The electricity producer and supplier EDF has extended its partnership with the FFF for five years (2018-2023 cycle), on 20/04/2018. EDF has the status of major partner, the first level in the sponsorship hierarchy of the federation. Through the partnership signed by Noël Le Graët, president…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 118450
• Published on 23/04/18 at 14:40