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Rugby/Scotland: Scottish Gas (energy) succeeds BT as title sponsor of Murrayfield Stadium

Scottish Gas, a brand belonging to the British energy supply group Centrica, has become a principal partner (1^st level) of the Scottish Rugby Union and title sponsor of the Murrayfield Stadium (68,000 capacity), home of the Scottish men's XV, which will be known as "Scottish Gas Murrayfield" for…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 295193
• Published on 17/07/23 at 10:40

Serie A TIM: Juventus FC initiates European Super League project exit procedure

"Juventus FC (Serie A TIM) confirms that it has initiated the procedure to exit therefrom, but it also acknowledges that, under the applicable contractual terms, its exit will be completed and effective only if previously authorised by Real Madrid CF, FC Barcelona (LaLiga EA Sports) and the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 295163
• Published on 17/07/23 at 10:00

Wimbledon: Babolat, Nike, Rolex... Carlos Alcaraz's sponsors celebrate his 2^nd Grand Slam title

"This is just the beginning... Gen A era is here..." reads the headline on French tennis equipment supplier Babolat's social networks as it celebrates the second Grand Slam title (first at the US Open) won by Carlos Alcaraz (20) at Wimbledon 2023 on 17/07/2023. The Spanish tennis player beat…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Activation, Marketing - Communication, Social Networks
• Article # 295174
• Published on 17/07/23 at 09:19

Olympique Lyonnais: Santiago Cucci (ex-Levi Strauss & Co.) appointed interim executive president

"Eagle Football and OL Groupe are pleased to announce the arrival of Santiago Cucci as interim executive president of the OL Groupe," announced the holding company that owns Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1 Uber Eats) on 13/07/2023. Santiago Cucci joined Eagle Football in June 2023 as chief revenue…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs
• Article # 295154
• Published on 17/07/23 at 08:40

Italy / piracy: a law to shut down illegal websites within 30 minutes approved by the Senate

The Italian Senate has unanimously (140 votes) approved a law to tackle the piracy of television broadcasts, especially sports broadcasts, on 12/07/2023. This law will allow the Italian Communications Regulatory Authority (AGCOM) to shut down, within 30 minutes, a website distributing content…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Media
• Article # 295101
• Published on 13/07/23 at 18:00

Spain: "The RFEF is covering up the 1-year extension to the current VAR service provider" (Mediapro)

"With the delay in issuing a new tender (for the provision of the VAR service from the 2023-24 season), the Real Federacion Espanola de Futbol has covertly awarded one more year of the contract to the current provider (the British company Hawk Eye), an action which seriously damages the rights of…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Media
• Article # 295092
• Published on 13/07/23 at 17:30

Weekly News Extra (10-13/07/2023)

• The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) has appointed Hypercube Business Innovation, a Dutch consultancy firm, to conduct an audit of its professional competitions (league championships and the Turkish Cup) and to reflect on possible changes to improve both their sporting level and their financial…

Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 295076
• Published on 13/07/23 at 16:30

Serie A TIM: Paramount+ (VoD), main shirt sponsor of FC Inter Milan for the 2023-24 season

Paramount+, a video-on-demand service from the American media conglomerate Paramount Global, has become the main shirt sponsor of FC Inter Milan (Serie A TIM) for the 2023-24 season, announced the club as it unveiled its home shirt (by Nike) for 2023-24, on 12/07/2023. The agreement is worth an…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Media, …
• Article # 295073
• Published on 13/07/23 at 15:30

Qatar 2022: $209m (€188m) distributed by FIFA to 440 clubs that released players for the World Cup

FIFA has distributed $209m (€188m as of 13/07/2023) to 440 clubs from 51 member associations across all six confederations involved in the FIFA Club Benefits Programme for the 2022 World Cup, announced the global body on 13/07/2023, almost seven months after the final of the competition (Argentina…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Game - pitch
• Article # 295053
• Published on 13/07/23 at 14:32

Bologna FC: Saputo (dairy products) replaces Cazoo as main shirt sponsor for the 2023-24 season

Saputo Group, a Canadian company specialised in dairy products, has become the main shirt sponsor of Bologna FC 1909 (Serie A TIM) for the 2023-24 season, announced the club on 13/07/2023. As part of the agreement, the brand, which is owned by the family of the club's president Joey Saputo, also…

Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 295034
• Published on 13/07/23 at 13:00