UEFA Euro 2012 Teams Sponsors: Nothing New Under the Sun

Hi everyone,
Euro 2012 is one week away, and here’s a quick review of the team sponsors visibility during the event. After a 100% adidas Champions League final, what does Euro 2012 tell us from a National Teams sponsorship perspective?

Puma Strengthens Partnership with Italian Football

Hi everyone,
Puma has agreed an extension to its partnership with the Italian Football Federation (FIGC), with the agreement set to break new ground by positioning the company as the global rights-holder of the FIGC’s entire licensing portfolio.

UEFA Chose IMG Worldwide as Official Sales Agent for Euro 2012 Hospitality Packages

Hi everyone,
UEFA has selected IMG Worldwide, the global sports, fashion and media company, to be their official sales agent for UEFA Euro 12 hospitality packages in the UK, Russia and Turkey.

UEFA Competitions TV Rights to Russian NTV and NTV Plus

Hi everyone,
According to I Sport Connect, the Russian broadcast rights for the UEFA Champions and Europa League tournaments for 2012-15 have been awarded to NTV and NTV Plus.

Russia; 2018-2022 World Cup bidding nation

Hi all,
The FIFA delegation visiting the bidding countries for the 2018-2022 World Cup inspected the Russian facilities and venues on August 16-19. Russia is bidding to host the World Cup either in 2018 or 2022. The FIFA delegation went to Holland and Belgium the week before and the delegation lead by Harold Mayne-Nicholls, the President of the Chilean Football Federation stayed 4 days in Putin…sorry….Medvedev’s Russia.