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France

Motorsport Network, Canal+ & adidas join 2019 iSportconnect Paris Summit line-up!

iSportconnect has announced that Sébastien Audoux of Canal+, Olivier Dufour of Motorsport Network, and Claudio Borges of adidas will be speaking at the second event of this year’s Global Event Series, the 2019 Paris Summit, which will be held on Thursday, July 4. iSportconnect has assembled a content programme that …

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FIFA & AFD sign landmark cooperation agreement to promote women’s football & develop school football in Africa!

FIFA and the French Development Agency (Agence Française de Développement, AFD) today signed a landmark agreement, three days before the FIFA Women’s World Cup kicks off in France, that will see the two organisations work together to create positive change in society and communities through football. Signed by FIFA President …

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PUMA’s new Olympique Marseille home kit underscores the club’s 120-year tradition!

PUMA Football and Olympique de Marseille have presented the Ligue 1 club’s new home kit, which pays tribute to 120-years of proud footballing tradition and the city of Marseille. With OM’s PUMA players Adil Rami, Mario Balotelli and Morgan Sanson embracing the new Marseille Flow campaign, which PUMA is launching …

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Real Madrid surpass Manchester United to lead KPMG’s football clubs’ Enterprise Value ranking!

After three years of stability on the podium, this year sees Real Madrid leapfrogging Manchester United at the top, and Barcelona slipping to the 4th spot, letting Bayern München take the 3rd position. The aggregate enterprise value (EV) of the top 32 clubs in consideration has increased by 9% year …

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Olympique Marseille name Andre Villas-Boas as new head coach!

French Ligue 1 giants Olympique de Marseille have announced André Villas-Boas as their new head coach on a two year contract from July 1, 2019. By signing today with Les Olympiens, André Villas-Boas takes charge of the first team in France and becomes the first Portuguese coach in the club’s …

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Thomas Tuchel extends his Paris Saint-Germain contract until 2021!

French Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain has announced Thomas Tuchel’s contract extension for an additional season. The German coach has now signed until June 30, 2021 with the French capital’s club. 45 year old Tuchel arrived at Paris Saint-Germain in June 2018 and right from the start the Bavarian-born coach …

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FIFA Women’s World Cup Trophy to visit nine Host Cities in France!

Following its whirlwind journey taking in each of the 24 countries participating in the upcoming 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France, the FIFA Women’s World Cup Trophy is back in the host country. The most coveted prize in women’s football will begin its national tour of France on May …

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World Rugby & NBA to feature at iSportconnect’s 2019 Paris Summit!

iSportconnect has announced the second event of this year’s Global Event Series, the 2019 Paris Summit, which will be held on Thursday, July 4. iSportconnect has assembled a content programme that will bring together thought leaders from premier rights owners and brands to discuss and debate strategic issues impacting the …

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Macron & OGC Nice extend contract by four seasons!

A four years contract renewal between French Ligue 1 side OGC Nice and Macron, further strengthens their already solid relationship. “Les Aiglons” and the Italian brand plan to maintain their collaboration for four more seasons. The partnership began in 2017 and is continuing as a symbol of a great cooperation …

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