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Rogge's Replacement

Date: 
May 22 2013

The race to become the President of the IOC (International Olympic Committee) gathered pace today, with Richard Carrion joining Thomas Bach and Ser Miang Ng in throwing his hat into the ring to replace Jacques Rogge this September.

However, SportBusiness International readers will not be surprised at the candidates who have come forward, as back in our December 2012 edition we predicted Bach, Ng and Carrion would be the front runners to become the next head of the Olympic family.

  • StarHub makes outspoken attack on the Premier League

    Date: 
    May 17 2013

    Editor Frank Dunne previews the latest edition of TV Sports Markets

  • The Board Report May 9

    Date: 
    May 15 2013

    The latest edition of SportBusiness International's free weekly podcast is now available.

  • Lapasset on leading SportAccord

    Date: 
    May 14 2013

    David Gold speaks to Bernard Lapasset about his campaign for SportAccord presidency and his determination to stamp corruption out of sport.

  • Vizer’s vision for SportAccord

    Date: 
    May 14 2013

    David Gold speaks to Marius Vizer about his campaign for SportAccord presidency led by his vision for a United World Championships event.

  • Welcome to Sports Sponsorship Insider

    Date: 
    May 03 2013

    They say that an editor's blog should never start with a welcome, but in this case, I'm prepared to make an exception.

  • Collective selling back on the agenda

    Date: 
    May 03 2013

    Editor Frank Dunne previews the latest edition of TV Sports Markets

  • Deal of the month: Aon and Manchester United

    Date: 
    May 02 2013

    English Premier League football club Manchester United announced insurance company Aon as the brand behind an eight-year training kit deal which also covers the naming rights to the team’s training ground.

  • Deal of the month: EDF and British Paralympic Association

    Date: 
    May 02 2013

    French-owned EDF Energy renewed its sponsorship of the British Paralympic Association (BPA) for the next four-year Olympic cycle, 2013-2016.

    What’s the significance?

  • Deal of the month: Emirates and Formula One Management

    Date: 
    May 02 2013

    Dubai-based airline Emirates agreed a five-year deal, worth at least $10m per year, to become a global partner of Formula One.

    Isn’t there a clash here?

  • Deal of the month: Nike and Rory McIlroy

    Date: 
    May 02 2013

    World number one golfer Rory McIlroy was finally unveiled as Nike’s newest recruit in January, with the Northern Irishman signing a long-term endorsement and equipment deal.

    What’s it worth to Rory?

  • Is Di Canio bad news for Sunderland's sponsors?

    Date: 
    May 02 2013

    Sunderland and Paolo Di Canio appear to have temporarily smoothed the waters regarding claims that the English Premier League club’s new manager is a fascist, but what damage will the undercurrent of controversy do to the club’s sponsor relations?

  • Premier League calls for a Carlsberg

    Date: 
    May 02 2013

    Beer is big business in sponsorship, particularly in football. The benefits are clear – activate the association to a mass, highly-engaged audience and increased consumer preference and sales growth should soon follow.

  • Continental drift for big brands

    Date: 
    May 02 2013

    International brands smell profit in the emerging and developing markets of Asia, South America and Africa.

  • The Board Report April 19

    Date: 
    April 19 2013

    The latest edition of SportBusiness International's free weekly podcast is now available.

  • The Board Report April 5

    Date: 
    April 05 2013

    The latest edition of SportBusiness International's free weekly podcast is now available.

  • Deal of the Month: Slim and Olympic rights in Latin America

    Date: 
    April 01 2013

    Carlos Slim’s América Móvil acquired the media rights in Latin America, outside Brazil, for the 2014 and 2016 Olympic Games

  • The Board Report March 30

    Date: 
    March 30 2013

    The latest edition of SportBusiness International's free weekly podcast is now available.

  • Insights: Bidding & Hosting

    Date: 
    March 27 2013

    Listen to our podcast where specialists in bidding and hosting major sports events discuss major trends in the sector.

  • The Board Report March 15

    Date: 
    March 14 2013

    The latest edition of SportBusiness International's free weekly podcast is now available.

  • The Board Report March 8

    Date: 
    March 08 2013

    The latest edition of SportBusiness International's free podcast, this week featuring Patrick Nally, is now available.

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