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©  Marriott International
Premier League: Marriott International becomes Manchester United FC's first official hotel partner

Marriott International, an American hotel group specialised in luxury hotels, has extended its partnership with Manchester United FC (Premier League) by becoming the club's "first-ever official hotel partner" from 2019-20, announced the company on 17/10/2019. Marriott International will…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 165767
• Published on 18/10/19 at 09:59
©  Bruno Mazodier
France: "D1 Arkema naming rights make us one of the major players post-World Cup" (G. Galinier)

"Naming rights makes us one of the major players post-World Cup. We are thus joining the FFF's legacy plan after the 2019 Women's World Cup," said Gilles Galinier, external communications director at Arkema, to News Tank Football on 10/10/2019. The French chemical and advanced materials group…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Essentials Sponsors & Partners
• Article # 164857
• Published on 17/10/19 at 17:34
©  RCDE
LaLiga Santander: opening of a RCD Espanyol academy in Tizi Ouzou (ALG) in November 2019

RCD Espanyol (LaLiga Santander) will open an RCDE academy in Tizi Ouzou (Algeria) in November 2019, its second in the Algerian territory, announced the club on 15/10/2019. "The academy will have modern facilities in the new sports complex Marena Soccer and its director will be Xavier Codina…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 165722
• Published on 17/10/19 at 16:59
©  Tokyo2020_Twitter_Eurosport
Tokyo 2020: Discovery Communications-Twitter partnership for the Summer Olympics in Japan

Discovery Communications, the American audiovisual group, has established a media and advertising partnership with Twitter for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games (Japan) on 15/10/2019. "The agreement concerns 16 European markets (see list below)." "The partnership will bring Twitter users…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital
• Article # 165668
• Published on 17/10/19 at 16:24
©  DPR Korea Football Association
North Korea-South Korea: "Disappointed to see there were no fans in the stands" (G. Infantino, FIFA)

"I was looking forward to seeing a full stadium for such a historic match but was disappointed to see there were no fans in the stands," said FIFA president Gianni Infantino after North Korea - South Korea (0-0, Group H), a qualifying match counting for both the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 165675
• Published on 17/10/19 at 15:40
©  eSports.com
eSports: ProSiebenSat.1 (GER) acquires 100% of eSports.com, to air the 2020 VBL Club Championship

7Sports, an entity for the sports activities of ProSiebenSat.1, has acquired the remaining 50% of eSports GSA GmbH, and thus takes full control of eSports.com (www.esports.com), the German eSports platform, indicated the German audiovisual group on 13/10/2019. "With this complete takeover, the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, esport - gaming
• Article # 165680
• Published on 17/10/19 at 14:50
©  Footpack
Sponsorship: 99.04% Ligue 1 Conforama players wear Nike, adidas or Puma boots

99.04% of Ligue 1 Conforama players wear boots produced by the American brand Nike (49.33%) and the German brands adidas (39.81%) and Puma (9.9%), according to Footpack, a French site that specialises in football equipment news on 16/10/2019 (see below for detailed figures on the seven brands…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 165667
• Published on 17/10/19 at 13:50
©  Juventus FC
Juventus FC: a collective art project with Artissima (contemporary art fair) dedicated to youngsters

Juventus FC (Serie A TIM) and Artissima, the annual contemporary art fair held in Turin (ITA) from 01 to 03/11/2019, are renewing their collaboration as part of a project aimed at 6-11 year olds, who are invited to take part in an "an immersive and participatory artistic experience," said the club…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 165666
• Published on 17/10/19 at 12:59
©  MUFC
Premier League: 27,850 season ticket holders/club, highest entry-level price among the Top 5 (€587)

The 20 Premier League clubs have an average of 27,850 season ticket holders for the 2019-20 season. This puts the English league second in the Top 5 leagues, behind LaLiga Santander, which has an average of 30,626 season ticket holders per club. With 53,000, Manchester United FC is the English…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums, Finance, …
• Article # 164967
• Published on 17/10/19 at 12:14
©  UEFA
China: CCTV (public TV) and iQiyi Sports (streaming) to broadcast the 51 matches of Euro 2020

IQiyi Sports has acquired the streaming rights in China for all 51 matches of Euro 2020 (organised in 12 countries from 12/06 to 12/07/2020), according to the Chinese OTT platform on 15/10/2019. The Chinese public audiovisual group CCTV also acquired the TV rights to all 51 matches of the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 164975
• Published on 17/10/19 at 11:44