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FFF: launch of the the french national team's Twitter account in English (@FrenchTeam) on 21/03/2018

"The French Football Federation continues to develop its internationalisation strategy with the launch of the French team's Twitter account (@FrenchTeam) in English just a few months before the start of the World Cup in Russia (14/06/2018)," announced the FFF on 21/03/2018, the day of the launch…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 116002
• Published on 21/03/18 at 17:55
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Think Football 2018: "Technology: Transforming the Economy of Sport" (01/02/2018)

With introductory remarks by Laura Flessel, the French Minister of Sport, and Fatma Samoura, the FIFA Secretary General, and through to the the final debate "Super Clubs: Innovative Strategies for Commercial Growth", the second edition of Think Football was organised around the theme "Technology…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 115560
• Published on 21/03/18 at 16:20
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FIFA: video assistant referees to be used during the 64 matches of the 2018 World Cup in Russia

The "use of video assistant referees (VARs) in all matches, one additional substitute per team in matches that go into extra time and permission to communicate information and transmit data to the technical area for coaching purposes," were the three approved changes to the Laws of the Game, by…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 115706
• Published on 21/03/18 at 13:40
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Lega Serie A: Gaetano Miccichè elected president, Giovanni Malago manages the change in governance

Gaetano Miccichè has been unanimously elected as president of the Lega Serie A by acclamation of the 20 clubs, according to the Italian League on 19/03/2018. Miccichè becomes the second president of the body since its inception on 01/07/2010 (separation of the Serie A - Serie B), after Maurizio…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 115804
• Published on 20/03/18 at 16:10
©  Séb Lascoux
Think Football 2018: "Technology: Transforming the Economy of Sport" (01/02/2018)

""Technology: Transforming the Economy of Sport" was the overall theme of Think Football 2018, the second edition of this day of debates and discussions hosted by News Tank Football at the University of Paris-Dauphine, on Thursday 01/02/2018. The French Minister of Sport Laura Flessel, the…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 115557
• Published on 20/03/18 at 10:05
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eSport: NHL launches competition, NHL Gaming World Championship, in partnership with EA Sports

NHL has announced, in partnership with US video game publisher EA Sports, the creation of an international eSports tournament, the 2018 NHL Gaming World Championship, on the EA Sports NHL 18 ice hockey video game, on 09/03/2018. Players can register via FACEIT, the official platform of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 115785
• Published on 20/03/18 at 09:30
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Roland-Garros: JCDecaux (outdoor advertising) extends as official supplier for 5 years (2018-2022)

JCDecaux, a French company specialised in outdoor advertising, has extended its contract as the official supplier of the Roland-Garros Grand Slam tennis tournament for the next five years (2018-2022) on 16/03/2018. "JCDecaux has been the tournament's official supplier for over 30 years," said the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 115778
• Published on 19/03/18 at 18:00
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Serie A TIM: 2018-2021 TV rights allocated to Mediapro as an intermediary but not as a broadcaster

The Italian Competition and Market Guarantee Authority (AGCM, also known as "Antitrust" in Italy) has authorised the allocation of domestic audiovisual rights of the Serie A for the 2018-2021 cycle to the Spanish audiovisual group Mediapro, as an independent intermediary, on 14/03/2018. Mediapro…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 115660
• Published on 19/03/18 at 15:00
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MLS: partnership with Liga Bancomer MX to bring together the two North American leagues

Major League Soccer and Liga Bancomer MX have announced a partnership which will consist of the organisation of the "Campeones Cup", a match between the winning clubs of each of the leagues, an All-Star game which will bring together the best players of the leagues and "a sharing of best business…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 115704
• Published on 19/03/18 at 14:05
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FIGC: the Italian Federation celebrates 120 years with various events until 12/11/2018

The FIGC have decided to celebrate their "120 years since 15/03/1898, the day that the committee that would give birth to the Italian Federation (on 26/03/1898), in Turin (ITA), was created. To celebrate the FIGC has arranged "an eight-month long trip, from 15/03 to 12/11/2018, with a multitude of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 115662
• Published on 19/03/18 at 12:30