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©  Lega Pro
Italy: Gabriele Gravina, the sole candidate for the presidency of the FIGC, in Rome on 22/10/2018

"The FIGC Elective Assembly is scheduled today (Monday 22/10/2018, at 11:00 CET) at the Hilton Rome Airport hotel in Fiumicino (ITA), with the election of the president of the Federation for the remainder of the 2016-2020 four-year period. Gabriele Gravina (65), resigning president of the Lega Pro…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 131674
• Published on 22/10/18 at 10:00
Deal Tracker: all the latest media rights agreements for football competitions since 01/01/2018

This infographic details the main acquisitions of audiovisual and broadcasting rights to football competitions, concluded by broadcasters, rights holders and/or agencies since 01/01/2018. By default, the rights acquisitions are sorted in reverse chronological order (newest first), and only the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 131722
• Published on 22/10/18 at 09:29
Emirates FA Cup: DAZN acquires broadcasting rights in Germany for the 2018-2024 cycle

The OTT platform DAZN has acquired, for Germany, the exclusive broadcasting rights to the Emirates FA Cup from the marketing agency Pitch International, for the 2018-2024 cycle, on 18/10/2018. These rights are also valid in Austria, Switzerland (non-exclusive rights), Luxembourg…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 131632
• Published on 19/10/18 at 17:30
©  Leaders
Leaders: "We experience a direct relationship with consumers through LaLiga TV" (J. Evers, LaLiga)

"The LaLiga TV app (OTT platform) offers consumers streaming of LaLiga 1|2|3, futsal, handball, etc. We experience a direct relationship with the consumer through it, we learn more about people than through a traditional broadcaster," said Joris Evers, chief communications officer at LaLiga, at…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal
• Article # 131587
• Published on 19/10/18 at 16:50
©  FIFA
FIFA: the global strategy for women's football will "advocate against gender discrimination"

"Although women's football has grown exponentially at all levels in recent times, the passion for and potential of the sport offers vast untapped opportunities. The launch of the FIFA Women's Football Strategy (document available to download) charts the course for how FIFA will work with all…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 131583
• Published on 19/10/18 at 15:50
©  D.R.
NBA: Chicago Bulls and Houston Rockets become the 26th and 27th franchises to get a jersey sponsor

Zenni Optical, an American online eyewear retailer, and ROKiT Phones, a subsidiary of the US telecommunications company ROKiT, have become the respective jersey sponsors of the Chicago Bulls and Houston Rockets (NBA) "beginning with the current, 2018-2019 season," according to the National…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 131601
• Published on 19/10/18 at 15:10
©  n/a
Leaders 2018: "In 5-10 years, the same 12 clubs will still be on top of football" (B. Buck, Chelsea)

"There are 10-12 big clubs in Europe. In 5-10 years, these 12 clubs will be the same 12 clubs on top of football. Who ultimately wins each year will change, but it will be one of those 12. It's important to have several marquee brands, with the top players, I think this is healthy for football…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 131533
• Published on 19/10/18 at 14:30
©  Leaders
Leaders: Sport Business Summit in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) on 30 and 31/01/2019

A cycle of Leaders Sport Business Summit conferences will be hosted at the Bab Al Qasr Hotel in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) on 30 and 31/01/2018. Leaders, organiser of the sports business event, concluded a three-year agreement with Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) on 28/03/2018. "The two…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 131588
• Published on 19/10/18 at 13:20
©  CAM
LaLiga Santander: Atlético de Madrid reaches a record 123,043 members

Club Atlético de Madrid (LaLiga Santander) "has now reached 123,043 members" a club record, announced the Spanish club on 16/10/2018. The 2018 Europa League champions had crossed the 100,000 members mark in February 2017, finally reaching the figure of 122,190 at the end of the 2017-18 season…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 131586
• Published on 19/10/18 at 12:50
©  DFB_Fanatics
DFB: Fanatics, official merchandising distributor of the German federation from January 2019

Fanatics, a US manufacturer and distributor of licensed sports products, has become the official merchandising distributor of the DFB "from January 2019," according to the DFB on 18/10/2018. As part of the agreement, Fanatics will manage "design and production of fan apparel, accessories…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 131574
• Published on 19/10/18 at 12:00