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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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Greg Norman Not Welcome By Rolex
Former double British Open winner GREG NORMAN said that he has "never been so insulted" after being told to stay away to hear JOSE MARIA OLAZABAL announce his two European Team "wildcard" picks, according to Fatiha Betscher of the AFP. Norman was on hand at Gleneagles on Monday to host a Johnnie ...
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Positive Outlook For German Sports
The "German Sports Marketing Index" (DSMI) shows that the German sports industry is continuing its upward trend. The DSMI is an annual survey, which is conducted by business advisory firm Deloitte and the ISS Institute for Sports Management. It showed the business climate in the German sports indust ...
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ISTAF Extends Title Sponsorship For '13
The Int'l Stadium Fest (ISTAF) in Berlin "extended its title sponsorship deal with Casino Berlin for at least another year," according to the BERLIN MORGENPOST. ISTAF Managing Dir Martin Seeber said, "We have been assured that Novomatic AG [owner of Casino Berlin] will continue its sponsorship. The ...
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DEL Adds 90-Second Commercial Breaks
The German Hockey League (DEL) revealed that it will introduce "Power Breaks," during each game of the '12-13 season, according to the SID. Power Breaks are 90-second commercial breaks that "provide teams and league broadcaster ServusTV with an additional opportunity to generate sponsorship money." ...
Weder Bremen Generated A Loss In '11
Bundesliga club Werder Bremen generated a considerable loss during the '11-12 season, according to the WESER KURIER. Werder Bremen Board Chair Willi Lemke said, "The numbers for the '11-12 fiscal year were clearly in the red. But due to a wise budget structure we are able to cope with it." The club' ...
Twitter Me This...
After Cristiano Ronaldo revealed he was "sad, " the hashtag #CristianoEstáTristePorque (CristianoIsSadBecause) started trending on Twitter. Below are some of the reason's Spanish fans speculated: @Morenodelaplaya: sus compañeros le han gastado la gomina (His teammates used up all h ...
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Bayern Munich Teams Up With Hublot
Bundesliga club Bayern Munich teamed up with Swiss watchmaker Hublot and launched a limited watch in Bayern Munich design. The watch, called King Power FC Bayern Munich, was unveiled during a ceremony attended by Hublot Chair Jean-Claude Biver and a number of FC Bayern luminaries such as Exec Board ...
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Elite Club Coaches Forum
The 14th Elite Club Coaches Forum will take place at UEFA Headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, on Wednesday and Thursday, and will be the opportunity for top European club coaches to discuss the latest trends in club football and express their views on the major issues affecting top club football. A n ...
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Cost Explosion For F1 Teams
Motorsports governing body FIA is considering a drastic "increase of the entry fee for F1 teams," according to Rencken & Nimmervoll of MOTORSPORT-TOTAL.com. The fight regarding money distribution in F1 between FIA and F1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone "could lead to a cost explosion for the teams." Under ...
Arena Ludwigsburg Names Sponsor
Three years after it opened its doors, the arena in Ludwigsburg, Germany, "has found a naming-rights sponsor," according to the LUDWIGSBURGER KREISZEITUNG. The city, which operates the arena, "signed a 10-year-naming rights deal with Porsche subsidiary automotive process and IT consulting firm MHP." ...
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