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Formula 1: Briton Lewis Hamilton crowned world champion for the fifth time

Lewis Hamilton (GBR) was crowned Formula 1 World Champion for the fifth time in his career (2008, 2014, 2015, 2017, and 2018), following his fourth place finish at the 19th race of the season (out of 21), the F1 Grand Prix of Mexico organized by the Formula One Group on 28/10/2018. The Briton has…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 132321
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Tottenham Hotspur FC: opening of a new 23,000 sq ft club shop at the south end of the new stadium

Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League) have opened a new official club store, the "Spurs Shop", on Tottenham High Road (London, ENG), at the south end of its new stadium, on Tuesday, 23/10/2018. The new shop is "the largest retail space of any football club in Europe," said the London club on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing, Stadiums
• Article # 132322
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Leicester City: "FIFA extends deepest sympathies to families, friends and fans" (G. Infantino, FIFA)

"Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha (THA), owner of Leicester City FC (Premier League), along with four others tragically lost his life on Saturday (27/10/2018). FIFA extends its deepest sympathies to their families and friends and to the many football fans for whom Vichai was an integral member of The…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 132308
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NBA: NextVR expands its Virtual Reality (VR) services offering for the 2018 regular season

NextVR, an American audiovisual production company, is offering the National Basketball Association new virtual reality (VR) services on NBA League Pass, the OTT platform of the NBA, on 16/10/2018. NextVR is increasing its distribution of VR experiences to include Oculus Rift and HTC Vive media…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Authorities, …
• Article # 132192
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Germany: ARD and ZDF acquire broadcasting rights to men's international handball Championships

The German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF have acquired for Germany, through their media rights agency SportA, the broadcasting rights to the German national team games during the Men's World and European Handball Championships for the 2019-2025 period, on 22/10/2018. These rights, acquired…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies
• Article # 132195
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FC Girondins de Bordeaux: Frédéric Longuépée to be appointed president "within four to eight weeks"

Frédéric Longuépée, CCO of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024 since July 2018, will be appointed as president-delegue of Girondins de Bordeaux (Ligue 1 Conforama) "within four to eight weeks," announced Joseph DaGrosa, co-founder and CEO (with David Neithardt) of the private equity firm…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 132283
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FC Internazionale Milano: Steven Zhang (CHN, Suning International), 26, appointed president

Steven Zhang (born on 21/12/1991) has been named as president of FC Internazionale Milano (Serie A TIM), "at the club's annual shareholders' meeting held at Hotel Magna Pars Suites in Milan (ITA) on 26/10/2018," according to the Italian club on 26/10/2018. The young Chinese businessman succeeds…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 132279
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FIFA: contributions for the Women's World Cup goes from $15m (Canada 2015) to $50m (France 2019)

"The FIFA Council approved an overall financial contribution of $50m (€43.8m on 26/10/2018) to the 24 teams playing in the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019 - more than tripling the amount paid in the 2015 edition ($15m / €13.4m on 05/07/2015, the day of the final)," announced FIFA at the end of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 132237
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FIGC: Gabriele Gravina's first federal council meeting in Rome (ITA), on Tuesday 30/10/2018

"As announced yesterday (25/10/2018) by the new president of the Italian Football Federation Gabriele Gravina (elected on 22/10/2018 with 97.2% of the vote), the federal council will meet at the FIGC headquarters in Rome, on Tuesday 30/10/2018 from 11:00 (CET)," announced the Italian Federation on…
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• Article # 132239
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