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©  Lagardère Sports
Lagardère Sports: 75% of the agency sold to HIG Capital, Stefan Felsing named as new CEO

H.I.G. Capital has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the sports marketing agency Lagardère Sports, according to the US investment fund on 20/02/2020. Lagardère Group will retain a minority stake of 24.9%. The transaction is subject to the approval of the Competition Authority…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Agencies, Essentials Sponsors & Partners
• Article # 175864
• Published on 24/02/20 at 09:35
©  D.R.
Premiership Rugby: Z. Clapp and M. Brittain appointed marketing and commercial roles on 24/02/2020

Zoë Clapp and Mark Brittain have respectively been appointed to the position of marketing director and commercial director of Premiership Rugby, indicates the body on 19/02/2020. They will take office on 24/02/2020, under the direction of Darren Childs, CEO since 16/04/2019, to "to help lead the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 175865
• Published on 21/02/20 at 17:40
©  AS Monaco
Ligue 1 Conforama: AS Monaco donate shirts "transformed into gowns" to hospitalised children

"As part of the AS Monacoeur programme (see below), Keita Baldé (SEN) and Benoît Badiashile (FRA) went to the Princess Grace Hospital Center (CHPG), in Monaco, to donate jerseys transformed into gowns for children in the pediatric ward," announced AS Monaco FC (Ligue 1 Conforama) on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 175844
• Published on 21/02/20 at 17:10
©  VfL Wolfsburg
Bundesliga: VfL Wolfsburg offers virtual reality tour of the Volkswagen Arena

VfL Wolfsburg (Bundesliga) are now offering a virtual reality tour of the Volkswagen Arena (30,000 capacity), according to the club on 18/02/2020. Wolfsburg are the second German club to implement this feature which uses VR ("virtual reality") glasses, after VfB Stuttgart (2. Bundesliga, see…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 175843
• Published on 21/02/20 at 16:44
©  D.R.
Serie A TIM: Sorare (blockchain), crypto-digital cards featuring Juventus FC players

Sorare, a French blockchain startup, has signed a licensing agreement with Juventus FC (Serie A TIM) to integrate the club's players on Sorare's fantasy leagues platform, on 20/02/2020. Juvenuts join AS Roma (agreement on 30/01/2020), Societa Sportiva Calcio Napoli (22/01/2020) among the Italian…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 175842
• Published on 21/02/20 at 15:15
©  beIN Media Group
Switzerland: FIFA withdraws complaint, N. Al-Khelaïfi no longer accused of corruption

"FIFA informed the OAG at the end of January 2020 in writing that it had reached an unspecified 'amicable agreement' with (Nasser) Al-Khelaifi, and that as a consequence it was withdrawing its criminal complaint (from 2016) against Al-Khelaifi and also partially against (Jerome) Valcke," announced…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 175801
• Published on 21/02/20 at 14:38
©  D.R.
Financial Fair Play: "Less about justice and more about politics" (F. Soriano, Manchester City FC)

"In the end this Financial Fair Play Investigatory Chamber relied more on out-of-context stolen emails than all the other evidence we provided of what actually happened. This seems to be less about justice and more about politics," said Ferran Soriano, chief executive of Manchester City FC…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Sponsors - Partners, Authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 175832
• Published on 21/02/20 at 13:33
©  Southampton FC
Deal Tracker: all the latest sponsorship/partnership agreements in football

This table allows you to find all the major sponsorship/partnership contracts concluded by clubs, federations, leagues, and football players/managers around Europe and throughout the world, since 01/05/2017. By default, all deals have been sorted in a reverse chronological order (newest…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Authorities
• Article # 175826
• Published on 21/02/20 at 12:25
©  Šport TV
Deal Tracker: all the latest TV and media rights agreements for football competitions

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, Authorities
• Article # 175827
• Published on 21/02/20 at 11:55
©  D.R.
Telefonica: a turnover of €48.4bn (-0.6%) and net profit of €1.142bn (-65.7%) in 2019

The telecommunications group Telefonica posted a turnover of €48.422bn in 2019, down 0.6% compared to 2018, according to the financial results published by the Spanish group on 20/02/2020. Telefonica posted operating profit of €6.335bn, down 15% compared to the financial year 2018. Net profit…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 175810
• Published on 21/02/20 at 11:25