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©  Liverpool FC

Liverpool announce 2014 United States tour with club anthem, "You'll never walk alone"

Liverpool FC (Premier League) announced their 2014 tour of the United States using the club's anthem, "You'll never walk alone" on 15/03/2014. The club launched a viral video using its anthem to retrace the stadiums where it has been sung, including the 2013 tour: Jakarta (Indonesia), Bangkok…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 16156
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Serie A: €1.77b in revenue in 2012-13 an increase of 8%, gross debt €2.8b

The 20 clubs of Serie A generated a total turnover of €1.772b in 2012-13, an increase of 8% compared to the previous season, according to a study by the daily Italian sports newspaper, La Gazzetta dello Sport on 08/03/2014. This increase primarily reflects the implementation of a new TV rights…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Ticketing, Finance, …
• Article # 16151
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©  D.R.

Bayern Munich: vice-president Karl Hopfner becomes chairman "until further notice"

The vice-president of Bayern Munich (Bundesliga), Karl Hopfner, became the new chairman of the Bavarian club "until further notice" after the resignation of Uli Hoeness on 14/03/2014, following his sentencing to three and a half years in prison for tax evasion. The president of Adidas, Herbert…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 16127
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Bundesliga: at least €45m in international revenue split between clubs from 2015-16

18 Bundesliga clubs will share at least €45m in equal parts, thanks to international commercial revenues from the 2015-16 season equating to about €2.5m per club, said the DFL (German Professional Football League) on 10/03/2014. Clubs in the German Bundesliga currently have a minimum of €27m in…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities
• Article # 16071
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Bayern Munich: Uli Hoeness, sentenced to three and half years in prison resigns and will not appeal

Uli Hoeness decided not to appeal his conviction and resigned from his post as president of FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) and chairman of the supervisory board of FC Bayern Munich AG, on 14/03/2014. The German leader was sentenced to three and half years in prison "for seven serious cases of tax…
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• Category(ies): Finance, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 16060
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Juventus FC: "If this continues, the stand will no longer bear the name of Gaetano Scirea" (widow)

"If there are always going to be discriminatory chants and vulgar banners, the south stand of the Juventus Stadium will no longer be named after Gaetano Scirea," said Mariella Scirea, widow of former Italian international and Juve defender on 10/03/2014. Antisemitic cries were shouted during the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 15988
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Baron Capital investment fund acquires 2.5% stake in Manchester United

U.S. investment fund, Baron Capital, has acquired a 2.5% stake in Manchester United (Premier League), indicated a regulatory administrative document filled by the English club on 11/03/2014. Baron Capital bought 24.1% of the shares listed on the New York Stock Exchange, which represents 2.5% of…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 15986
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Opening of "Juventus Lounge," a temporary café located within the Fiat Space in Tokyo (JAP)

Juventus (Serie A) has opened a temporary café in Tokyo (JAP) named the "Juventus Lounge," located within the Fiat space, on 07/03/2014. The Italian automobile maker decided to offer the club space in its outlet which is regularly redecorated. It is located in the central district of Aoyama. The…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 15918
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