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©  FC Cologne
Social Networks: FC Cologne become the first German club to create their Foursquare page

FC Cologne have become the first German team to partner with social network Foursquare, on the 20/08/2013. The agreement covers the 2013/14 season and allows the club to expand its digital visibility. Foursquare is a social network available on smartphones. With a GPS system, it allows users to…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 9481
• Published on 09/09/13 at 11:45
©  Schalke 04
Schalke 04: "Kasino", new VIP lounge at the Veltins Arena

Schalke 04 (Bundesliga) have operated the "Kasino", a VIP lounge at the Veltins Arena (capacity: 60,000) during the Bundesliga fixture opposing Schalke to Bayer Leverkusen (2-0), on the 31/08/2013. The club created this new hospitality area for the beginning of the 2013/14 season.The "Kasino…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 9469
• Published on 09/09/13 at 10:06
©  MILAN AC
Champions League: Mbaye Niang absent from AC Milan's list because of the error of club manager

French player Mbaye Niang is absent from the list of 25 players appointed by AC Milan to play in the Champions League group stage, because of an error of the Director of the club's organization, Umberto Gandini, AC Milan announced on the 03/09/2013.The Italian manager admits "not having taken into…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 9389
• Published on 06/09/13 at 18:23
©  D.R.
Bundesliga and Ligue 1, only major championships where the share of foreign players decrease

Among the five major European leagues (Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Serie A and Ligue 1), only the Bundesliga and Ligue 1 have known, since the 2009/10 season, a decrease in the percentage of foreign players.The German league has seen its share of foreign players decrease by 7.1% in five…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Transfer Market
• Article # 9435
• Published on 06/09/13 at 14:39
©  Manchester United
Manchester United set up a 360° image system in each game in 2013/14

Manchester United (Premier League) have set up in collaboration with their partner Chevrolet, a 360 ° panoramic photographs system to capture images of the spectators during each pre-game of the 2013/14 season at Old Trafford (76,000 seats), the club announced on the 05/09/2013.The initiative was…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 9433
• Published on 06/09/13 at 13:04
Serie A: 7 clubs question Infront role as media rights advisor

Seven clubs from Serie A have questioned the role of Swiss agency Infront Sport as broadcast rights adviser to the league, in a letter to Mauricio Beretta, who was reelected president of the Lega Serie A (Italian professional league which manages the Italian Serie A) on the 18/01/2013, and to the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Authorities, …
• Article # 9400
• Published on 05/09/13 at 19:38
FIFA: 10,454 international transfers recorded in 2013, in line with 2012

FIFA TMS (Transfer Matching System), FIFA's (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) recording platform of international transfers processed 10,454 international player transfers since the 01/01/2013, the international body indicated on the 03/09/2013.The amount of international…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Transfer Market
• Article # 9411
• Published on 05/09/13 at 15:48
©  Creative Commons
Serie A: "Our youth is not getting regular games in the league" (C. Prandelli, coach)

"It was thought that the presence of many foreigners (Serie A) would stimulate our young lads, but we’ve seen that things have not gone that way. We need to reflect on this," said Italy national team coach Cesare Prandelli, at a press conference on the 03/09/2013."We need to study and plan. If I…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 9424
• Published on 05/09/13 at 13:24
©  Facebook
Kakà (AC Milan) offered his Facebook fans to choose his shirt number for 2013/14

Kakà (Brazil international player, 87 caps, 29 goals) has offered his Facebook fans to choose his shirt number with AC Milan (Serie A) for the 2013/14 season, on the 02/09/2013. The player joined the Lombard club (where he played from 2003 to 2009), on the 02/09/2013, from Real Madrid.He asked the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Transfer Market
• Article # 9386
• Published on 05/09/13 at 12:05
Bundesliga: Jan B. Thelen, director of sponsorship at Werder Bremen

Jan B. Thelen has been appointed director of sponsorship at Werder Bremen (Bundesliga ALL) on the 02/09/2013. He takes over Olaf Rebbe who joined VfL Wolfsburg on the 28/02/2013.Jan B. Thelen leaves marketing and media rights management agency Sportfive Germany. He was assigned to Eintracht…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 9384
• Published on 05/09/13 at 11:40