EXCLUSIVE: AFC has deal in place with special purpose vehicle following FMA termination
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has terminated its exclusive eight-year commercial rights contract with Football Marketing Asia and is poised to appoint a new special purpose vehicle likely to comprise…
Highlight Communications posts CHF19m loss for H1 2023
Highlight Communications, the parent company of Team Marketing and Sport1, has reported a CHF18
EXCLUSIVE: Team Marketing close to global Swiss Super League rights deal
Team Marketing is close to expanding its sports client base for the first time in its 32-year history as it nears an agreement to become the Swiss Football League’s global commercial rights sales agent, sources have told SportBusiness.
EXCLUSIVE: Uefa club competitions RFP allows 6-season bids; ‘encourages’ minimum guarantees
Uefa has sent a request for proposals document (RFP) to companies interested in selling commercial rights to its club competitions, encouraging potential bidders to “consider structures with minimum guarantees” and allowing bids across six seasons.
EXCLUSIVE: Lösch’s JL Sports Investment to sell Colombian football rights
JL Sports Investment, a company owned and operated by former MP & Silva chief executive Jochen Lösch, has acquired an exclusive mandate to sell title sponsorship, betting, data and video-game licensing …
IMG turns UFC focus to long-term, central deals
The WME-IMG agency, which bought the Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial arts promotion for $4bn (€3.8bn) in July, wants to bring more blue-chip sponsors to the organisation on longer-term contracts and significantly increase the figure it generated from sponsorship in 2015.