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©  Microsoft
NBA: Microsoft, partner from 2020-21, to develop a personalised OTT platform

Microsoft, a US computer company, has become the "official artificial intelligence partner and an official cloud and laptop partner" of the National Basketball Association, the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), the NBA G League (development league) and USA Basketball (federation), as…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 181025
• Published on 20/04/20 at 14:35
©  FC Inter Milan
Covid-19: Inter Milan (Serie A TIM) and Suning donate one million masks to the Italian authorities

FC Internazionale Milano (Serie A TIM) and the Chinese multinational company Suning, owner of the club, are making an additional donation of one million masks to the Italian civil protection, as part of the fight against the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, according to the Milanese club on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Social Responsibility
• Article # 180984
• Published on 20/04/20 at 13:25
©  Borussia Monchengladbach
Bundesliga: cardboard cut-outs of Borussia Monchengladbach fans to fill the stands at Borussia Park

More than 5,000 fans of Borussia Monchengladbach (Bundesliga) have reserved life-size cardboard cut-outs of themselves for the Borussia Park (59,724 capacity) stands to be used during future matches played behind closed doors, according to the German club on 15/04/2020. All Bundesliga matches…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 180983
• Published on 20/04/20 at 12:35
©  FIFA
Covid-19/FIFA: 50 football stars applaud medical staff and volunteers, "humanity's heroes"

"To show appreciation for the efforts made and risks braved by healthcare workers and other professionals who are giving their all to ensure society continues to function in the face of the Coronavirus, football stars both past and present (list below) have come together to pay tribute to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 180986
• Published on 20/04/20 at 11:50
©  FIGC
Covid-19/Italy: FIGC medical committee proposes isolating players and staff for the re-start

Defining a "team group" with players, technical and medical staff and stewards, subjecting everyone to strict and comprehensive tests to ensure that no one is infected with the Coronavirus (Covid-19) which has claimed the lives of more than 23,600 people in Italy as of 20/04/2020, then isolating…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 180985
• Published on 20/04/20 at 11:10
©  LaLiga
LaLiga: launch of three programmes for national and international broadcasters

LaLiga has launched three new exclusive programmes for its national (Telefonica and Mediapro) and international broadcasters, "LaLiga Stay At Home", "LaLiga Nations" and "LaLiga Clubs", announced the Spanish Football League on 16/04/2020, while Spain has been in lock down due to the Covid-19…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities
• Article # 180982
• Published on 20/04/20 at 10:20
©  Tottenham Hotspur
Covid-19/Premier League: Tottenham Hotspur FC makes its stadium available for Coronavirus testing

Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League) has become the first English club to allow the use of its stadium, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (62,062 capacity), for Covid-19 testing, according to the London club on 15/04/2020, while the Coronavirus has already claimed the lives of over 15,500 people in the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Stadiums
• Article # 180937
• Published on 20/04/20 at 09:40
©  D.R.
Covid-19/World Rugby: relief fund of $100m "to assist unions through to the resumption of the sport"

"World Rugby has announced details of a dedicated Covid-19 relief strategy aimed at supporting the global game and mitigating the overall impact of the pandemic on the sport, underpinned by a relief fund of approximately $100m to assist unions through to the resumption of the sport," said the body…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 180923
• Published on 17/04/20 at 17:29
©  DFL
Bundesliga: DFL and Sky Deutschland reach a compromise for the payment of TV rights (German media)

The German Football League (DFL) and the pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland, the main broadcaster of the Bundesliga and the 2.Bundesliga (in its entirety) in Germany, have reached a compromise for the payment of the fourth and final installment of the TV rights amounting to €225m (approximately €900m…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 180927
• Published on 17/04/20 at 16:44
©  DC
Covid-19: "Telling amateur clubs to resume in June was no longer possible" (N. Le Graët, FFF)

"We could no longer imagine resuming. Even for the pro divisions, I think it will be difficult. Telling amateur clubs: 'You can resume in June'... This was no longer possible. I did not want it and, at this point, none of them do either," explained Noël Le Graët, president of the FFF, to the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 180922
• Published on 17/04/20 at 15:20