Football

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Industry Moves

OneFootball, the football-focused streaming and media platform, has made its latest high-profile hire, appointing Peter Silverstone, former chief commercial officer at Arsenal
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Sponsorship & Marketing

Deutsche Telekom has extended its sponsorship of the German Football Federation (DFB) until 2024, allowing it to leverage the IP rights with existing media rights deals for major international tournament…
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Sponsorship & Marketing

Brazilian betting operator Galera.bet has signed a three-year deal as a master sponsor of the Campeonato Brasileiro, Brazil’s top-tier football league.
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Technology

Speaking to SportBusiness at the SportsInnovation conference in Düsseldorf, Andreas Heyden, executive vice-president of innovation at the DFL, explains why Bundesliga clubs should deploy 5G technology at their stadiums.
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Finance & Law

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has claimed a win in its legal battle with the Sport Promotion agency after a judge opted to reverse a decision from earlier this week which stated that the governing…
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Sponsorship & Marketing

Nike has ended its long-running association with Russian football club Spartak Moscow
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Media

The South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) has awarded broadcast rights to its club competitions from 2023 to 2026 in Brazil and the rest of Latin America
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Sponsorship & Marketing

Entertainment platform TikTok has been named as an official partner of the Women’s Euro 2022, joining 12 other sponsors with global rights to the tournament.
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Sponsorship & Marketing

MLS expansion club aligns with locally based brewing giant
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Media

Italian commercial broadcaster Mediaset registered an average audience of 8.7 million viewers for last night’s dramatic Coppa Italia final between Inter Milan and Juventus.
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Sponsorship & Marketing

NWSL expansion club aligns with personal savings platform
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Sponsorship & Marketing

English Premier League club Chelsea has signed up cryptocurrency group Amber Group in a deal, agreed in January, that makes the WhaleFin brand the club’s new sleeve sponsor.
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Media

Poland’s TVP has secured rights to the playoffs of Serie B, the second tier of Italian club football, starting next week, in a deal also covering matches next season.
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Governance

European football’s governing body Uefa has announced record revenues for 2020-21 despite hosting a delayed, pandemic-hit European Championship. The record revenue figure of €5.725bn ($6.04b
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Sponsorship & Marketing

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has been ordered by a judge in Rio de Janeiro to fulfil the terms of its contract with the Sport Promotion agency following a request from the governing body…
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Host Broadcast & Production

The English Premier League has extended a deal with the IMG agency, through which the two parties will continue to operate Premier League Productions
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Finance & Law

Sports data and technology company Stats Perform is to enter mediation with the Argentinian Football Federation amid a long-running legal dispute over betting video and data rights to Argentinian football,…
Football
Finance & Law

Spain’s LaLiga has said the Covid-19 pandemic caused club revenues to regress to levels of ‘five or six years ago’ after the combined losses of teams across the top two leagues in the country amounted to €8…