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German Football Clubs Setting Example On, Off Pitch Ahead Of Champions Final05 / 24 / 13Champions League finalists Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund "are the envy of football fans across Europe for the way the German clubs run their business as well as their success on the field," according to Grohmann & Weir of REUTERS. Bayern and Dortmund are the top two teams in the Bundesliga... Tags: International Football, Europe |
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Univision Gets European Football Rights
Univision Deportes will become the U.S. Hispanic home of the German national team and the DFB Cup, the French national team and the French Cup, and France’s Ligue 1. The multi-year deals are exclusive in Spanish across multiple media platforms. The agreements will grant Univision Deportes medi ...
Tags: North America, Media, Europe
Bochum Releases '11-12 Financial Numbers
Second Bundesliga club VfL Bochum "released its financial numbers for the '11-12 fiscal year," in which it generated a €2.2M ($2.8M) loss, according to the SID. The club generated €27.4M ($35M) "in revenue" over the same time period. The loss in profits is "only slightly smaller" than the ...
Paralympians Have Mainstream Appeal
Sponsorship experts said that Team GB Paralympians Jonnie Peacock, David Weir and others now "have mainstream appeal and will attract similar size sponsorship deals to Olympians, but the stars will need to cash in now," according to John Reynolds of MARKETING MAGAZINE. The exploits from the likes of ...
Coe In Running For BOA Chair
LOCOG Chair Sebastian Coe is set to become the next chairman of the British Olympic Association after confirming he "would accept an invitation to stand for the position," according to Owen Gibson of the London GUARDIAN. The move is Coe's first step to building up a portfolio of roles that "will all ...
Tags: Olympics, Europe, United Kingdom
Williams F1 Team Increases Revenue
The Williams Grand Prix Holdings, which owns the Williams F1 Team, increased its revenue by 57% to £74.3M ($119M) after its mid-year results were released Monday, according to Falko Schoklitsch of MOTORSPORT MAGAZIN. The company's profit increased over the same time period from £1.9M to ...
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Rotherham United Manager Banned, Fined
English Football League Two club Rotherham United Manager Steve Evans has been given "a six-match stadium ban and fined" £3,000 ($4,800) by the Football Association, according to the PA. Evans was found guilty of "using abusive and insulting words and behaviour" towards a female member of Brad ...
Does Sport And Stock Market Mix?
Shares of ManU stock on the N.Y. Stock Exchange have fallen from $14 to $12.90 a share since debuting almost a month ago, according to THE ECONOMIST. Many investors recall "how a spate of European football-club IPOs in the 1990s ended badly." Is there "a case for backing professional sports teams of ...
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Populous To Design QPR Traning Facility
EPL club Queens Park Rangers appointed sports architects Populous to design a bespoke, state-of-the-art training facility and community sports hub at the Warren Farm site in Ealing. Populous have designed some of the most iconic buildings for professional and elite sports around the world including ...
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World's Biggest LED Screen Set For Brazil
Lighting manufacturer Osram "will build the worldwide biggest LED stadium panel" at the Arena Corinthians São Paulo, according to Thomas Kletschke of INVIDIS.de. Osram "will equip the Arena Corinthians," which will host the opening game of 2014 World Cup, "with modern and energy efficient lig ...
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Bundesliga See Uptick In Online Traffic
The start of the Bundesliga season has "boosted visit numbers of big German sports and football websites in August," according to David Hein of HORIZONT.net. The five biggest winners in August included four football websites. The biggest jump was made by football radio 90elf. The number of visits at ...
