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©  MotoGP
Covid-19/MotoGP: a virtual race involving professional riders held on 29/03/2020

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, several MotoGP riders took part in a virtual race at the Mugello circuit (ITA) on Sunday 29/03/2020. Maverick Viñales (ESP, Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP), Fabio Quartararo (FRA, Petronas Yamaha SRT) and 2019 World Champion Marc Márquez (FRA, Repsol Honda Team…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, esport - gaming
• Article # 179380
• Published on 31/03/20 at 17:55
©  MLS
FAANG Deal Tracker: list of acquisitions and partnerships and activities in sports

The term FAANG directly refers to refers to the American groups in new technologies and the internet: Facebook (social network), Amazon (e-commerce and content), Apple (computing technology), Netflix (video on-demand and content), and Google (Alphabet group, internet). By extension, the term…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 179384
• Published on 31/03/20 at 17:35
©  D.R.
Deal tracker: naming rights partnerships for football competitions (leagues and cups)

Please find in the infographic below the main naming rights partnerships for football competitions concluded by federations, leagues and regulatory bodies in Europe and worldwide, collected by News Tank Football, since 07/01/2019. The infographic also allows for filtering by league, country…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication, Betting
• Article # 179389
• Published on 31/03/20 at 16:40
©  D.R.
Covid-19: logos, Twitter challenges, nanotechnology... equipment manufacturers are taking action

"The Kappa 'Omini' logo represents our heritage, our strong community values and team spirit that keeps us together. During this difficult time we want to raise awareness of the importance of social distancing," said the Italian equipment manufacturer Kappa on 26/03/2020, which has altered its…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 179353
• Published on 31/03/20 at 15:45
©  FC Barcelona
Covid-19: FC Barcelona players agree to reduce their salaries by "over 70%"

FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) first team players have agreed, during the period of health crisis caused by Covid-19, to a reduction of their salaries by "over 70% of that originally agreed with the club," announced the Catalan club on 30/03/2020. "This contribution by the team, together with…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 179329
• Published on 31/03/20 at 14:20
©  HSE
Covid-19: "Offering content and experiences that can overcome boredom" (S. Guerry, Havas Sports)

"In the monitoring of the social networks that we run, we see that after the fears linked to the health risk (Covid-19), the fear of boredom is growing. We will now be able to start offering content and experiences that can help to overcome this boredom: remembering good times and sharing the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 179075
• Published on 31/03/20 at 13:30
©  D.R.
Covid-19: Visa (payments) extends athlete partnerships by 1 year after postponement of the Olympics

Visa, a US-based payment solutions and financial services group, has extended its athlete partnerships for another year, until 2021, following the one-year postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games, according to the US news agency The Associated Press on 29/03/2020. The next Tokyo…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Finance, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 179305
• Published on 31/03/20 at 12:20
©  FCGB
Covid-19: FC Girondins de Bordeaux launches a fundraiser for the Bordeaux University Hospital

"In the context of the intense health crisis affecting our country and our region, FC Girondins de Bordeaux (Ligue 1 Conforama) is launching the 'Pièces Blanches' ('White Coins') collection (see link below) with the aim of raising funds for the Bordeaux University Hospital," announced the French…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Social Responsibility
• Article # 179283
• Published on 31/03/20 at 11:30
©  The Ironman Group
Wanda Sports: sale of The Ironman Group to the family-owned holding company Advance for €665m

Wanda Sports Group has signed "a definitive stock purchase agreement" with the family-owned holding company Advance, to sell The Ironman Group as part of a transaction that values the company, which specialises in events for the general public such as triathlons, running and mountain biking, at…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 179284
• Published on 31/03/20 at 10:55
©  AS Roma
Exclusive Covid-19: "Football isn't the priority, all must adapt to a dynamic scenario" (F. Calvo, AS Roma)

"I truly believe that right now, with thousands of people dying around the world each day due to the Coronavirus (Covid-19), football isn't the real priority. Our world has to adapt to such a dynamic scenario, which is changing daily, if not hourly. One thing I will say is that European football…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Authorities, Finance, …
• Article # 179163
• Published on 31/03/20 at 10:20