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Juventus FC: "I'd like ESG themes to become a criterion for choosing future sponsors" (Greta Bodino)

"I would like ESG themes to become a criterion for choosing future sponsors over time, as this would allow us to respect our objectives in this area even more," said Greta Bodino, chief people, culture and sustainability officer at Juventus FC (Serie A Enilive), to News Tank Football on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Spotlight interview # 384041
• Published on 15/01/25 at 16:00
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Team Vitality: "Our app gets to know fans, engages & rewards them better & monetises them" (A.Canet)

"The V.Hive app has always been at the heart of our diversification strategy, as it ticks all the boxes: getting to know fans better, engaging them better, rewarding them and monetising them," said Amélie Canet, fan activities director at Team Vitality, to News Tank on 15/11/2024. The French…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Clubs, Activation, …
• Spotlight interview # 345698
• Published on 26/11/24 at 15:20
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Sportel 2024: "Ambassadors like G. Piqué & M. Materazzi will become more common" (L. Menoni)

"This year we have a number of corporate ambassadors in attendance, including Gerard Piqué (former Spanish international footballer/Kosmos) and Marco Materazzi (former Italian international footballer/Blockchain Sports). It's good for us to have these high-profile people on board. There's always a…
Domain(s): Reg, S&P, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Media, Authorities, International authorities, …
• Interview # 342662
• Published on 29/10/24 at 10:00
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Juventus FC: "We are looking into the possibility of hosting US sports matches" (Paolo Monguzzi)

"Our stadium will always be football-centric. However, that's no reason not to be open to major events, even in other sports. Yes, we are looking into different possibilities, and hosting US sports, like NFL matches, is one of them," said Paolo Monguzzi, stadium and consumer business director at…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, …
• Spotlight interview # 337156
• Published on 11/09/24 at 16:00
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Club World Cup: call for tenders for TV rights in Europe & sub-Saharan Africa (2025 & 2029)

FIFA has launched a call for tenders for the broadcasting rights to the 2025 and 2029 editions of the new Club World Cup for Europe and sub-Saharan Africa, on 27/08/2024. "Media organisations looking to take part in the process can request the invitation to tender (ITT) by e-mailing…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): International authorities, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• News # 335586
• Published on 28/08/24 at 08:40
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FIFA: Bank of America becomes the fifth official sponsor of the 2026 World Cup

The American banking group Bank of America has become an official sponsor of the 2026 World Cup (co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico from 11/06 to 19/07/2026), announced FIFA on 15/08/2024. "This would be the largest sponsorship deal ever signed by a bank for a single sporting…
Domain(s): S&P
• Category(ies): Essentials Sponsors & Partners, International authorities, Sponsors - Partners, …
• News # 334871
• Published on 16/08/24 at 13:00
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UEFA Super Cup 2024: head-to-head Real Madrid CF-Atalanta BC, in Warsaw (POL), Wednesday 14/08/2024

With a turnover of €843m for the 2022-23 financial year (from 01/07/2022 to 30/06/2023), Real Madrid CF (LALIGA EA Sports) are the club from the European Top 5 that generated the most revenue excluding transfers over the period, Atalanta BC (Serie A Enilive) are in 41st place with €111.8m, as the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Clubs, Ticketing, …
• News # 334830
• Published on 14/08/24 at 14:30
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Exclusive RCD Espanyol: "Our search for a new stadium naming partner is underway" (A. Alegre)

"We signed this stadium naming contract with Stage Front (ticketing solutions, USA) in 2023 for five years, and it lasted a year. Stage Front had signed agreements with LALIGA, the RFEF... For us, it was a way of starting to work with confidence with a company established in Europe. But we…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Essentials Clubs, Ticketing, International development, …
• Spotlight interview # 334509
• Published on 07/08/24 at 10:40
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NFL: Sony (electronics) to roll out Hawk-Eye technology during the 2024-25 pre-season

Sony Group Corporation, a Japanese multinational specialised in electronics and entertainment (telephony, computing, video games, music, cinema, audiovisual, etc.), has become the "official technology partner" of the NFL from 2024-25, announced the North American league on 31/07/2024. As part…
Domain(s): S&P
• Category(ies): International authorities, Sponsors - Partners, Game - pitch, …
• News # 334179
• Published on 01/08/24 at 14:30
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USA: Amazon's offer matched by Warner Bros. Discovery's bid to retain NBA TV rights post-2025

"In an effort to continue our long-standing partnership (with the NBA), during both exclusive and non-exclusive negotiation periods, we acted in good faith to present strong bids (for the NBA's domestic TV rights from 2025) that were fair to both parties. Regrettably, the league notified us of its…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Authorities, Media, Rights Acquisitions
• News # 333255
• Published on 23/07/24 at 17:05