Mexican goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa "had such a standout performance" before his team was eliminated that his "ability to stop balls has been featured in a Coca-Cola advertisement featuring an actor dressed like Ochoa appearing just in time to keep a bottle of Coke from falling off a table" (
LA AFICION, 7/4). ... Thomson Reuters is celebrating its 15th continuous year as a partner of Williams Martini Racing in '14, making it one of the longest serving team partners in Williams history and one of the longest serving sponsors in F1 (
Williams). ... Bayern Munich announced a new initiative on the North American market, launching an official U.S. online shop. The store at www.bayernmunichstoreusa.com offers both established and long-running products, including for example the new '14-15 adidas home replica kit, but also merchandising items specifically produced for the North American market (
Bayern Munich). ... A-League side Adelaide United FC unveiled a new major partnership with Datong Australia, a multi-national Chinese developer. The partnership will see Datong become the Reds' "sleeve" sponsor for the next two seasons (
Adelaide United).