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Premier League: Neil Adams becomes new manager of Norwich City

English manager, Neil Adams, has been appointed manager of Norwich City (Premier League), announced the club on 06/04/2014. He replaces Chris Hughton, sacked after the seventeenth defeat in thirty-three matches, on 04/05/2014, against West Bromwich Albion (0-1). The former Irish international (53…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Article # 17459
• Published on 10/04/14 at 15:00

Liga: Real Sociedad present project to renovate Anoeta stadium, increase capacity to 42,300 steats

Real Sociedad (Liga BBVA) presented their renovation project for Anoeta stadium, on 08/04/2014. The venue, which belongs to the city, is currently undergoing a public tender to select its future operator. The club is officially a candidate and presented a restructuring plan. The San Sebastian…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 17402
• Published on 09/04/14 at 19:00

England: Italian, Massimo Cellino, authorised to take control of Leeds United after appeal

The decision to block Massimo Cellino’s takeover of Leeds United (Championship, English 2^nd Division) was reversed on appeal on 05/04/2014 by the professional conduct committee of the Football League, the body that manages the English 2^nd, 3^rd and 4^th Divisions. Previously, the Football League had…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 17373
• Published on 09/04/14 at 16:30

Manchester City to formalise partnership with TRX, specialising in suspension training

Manchester City (Premier League) formalised a partnership with the American company TRX (Total Resistance Exercise), a global leader in suspension training, on 07/04/2014. As part of the agreement, Manchester City players will use equipment provided by TRX, with tailor made programmes to fit the…

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• Category(ies): Digital, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 17351
• Published on 09/04/14 at 14:30

Bundesliga: turnover of Mönchengladbach down by 25.3% in 2013, €515,800 profit

Borussia Mönchengladbach (Bundesliga) achieved a turnover of €91.4m during the 2013 financial year, down €31m (or 25.3%) compared to the record sales achieved in 2012 (€122.4m), the club announced at its members general meeting on 07/04/2014. The German club recorded in 2013 €1.1m in earnings…

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• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 17366
• Published on 09/04/14 at 13:06

Premier League: 50.5% of Hull season pass holders support the name change from City to Tigers

2,565 of Hull City (Premier League) season pass holders, 43.6% of overall voters or 50.5% of votes cast (pros and cons), voted "Yes to Hull Tigers with the Allam Family continuing to lead the club," in the referendum held by club management about the name change from "Hull City" to "Hull Tigers…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 17304
• Published on 08/04/14 at 17:09

Premier League: Arsenal to launch online auction website to sell official memorabilia

Arsenal (Premier League) have launched "Arsenal Sport Auction," an online platform for the sale of sports memorabilia and merchandise, announced the club on 02/04/2014. "Supporters will now be able to bid on a range of unique products, including 'money-can't-buy' one-off framed signed shirts ..…

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• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 17277
• Published on 08/04/14 at 11:36

Ligue 1: Henri Van der Aat named chief commercial officer of AS Monaco

Henri Van der Aat (NED) was named chief commercial officer of AS Monaco (Ligue 1) on 02/04/2014.Henri van der Aat was the chief executive officer and chief commercial officer of Ajax Amsterdam (NED) from 2008 to December 2012. He will work in particular with AS Monaco's international development…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 21693
• Published on 07/04/14 at 18:21

Serie A: Maurizio Pellegrino replaces Rolando Maran as manager of Catania

Italian born, Maurizio Pellegrino, has been named manager of Catania (Serie A), announced the club on 06/04/2014. He takes over Rolando Maran who had held the position since 16/01/2014. This is the second time that Rolando Maran has been sacked by Catania during the 2013-14 season. He was relieved…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Article # 17231
• Published on 07/04/14 at 17:59

FC Barcelona: 72.36% of socios vote for "Nou Espai Barça," including Camp Nou renovation

Of FC Barcelona's socios (Liga BBVA), 72.36% voted in favour of the urban project "Nou Espai Barça," which includes the renovation of Camp Nou at a cost of €600m, on 05/04/2014. "I’m very satisfied. It’s a great day, a democratic festival for the Barça members... It’s a huge project that will…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 17222
• Published on 07/04/14 at 17:09