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Uefa searching for external media agency for promotional activities
Uefa is searching for an external media agency to carry out a range of marketing promotions and services around its competitions and competition-related activities during the 2021-22 to 2023-24 cycle
Addition of Qatar Airways makes dozen sponsors of Euro 2020
Qatar Airways has signed up as the ‘Official Airline’ for this summer’s Euro 2020 tournament.
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EA Sports extends Uefa club competitions licensing deal
Uefa, football’s European governing body, has signed a multi-year extension to its licensing agreement with Electronic Arts, granting continued exclusivity of its club competitions to video game developer E…
Data Snapshot: European FAs 2020-21
Europe’s most powerful football associations – of England, France, Germany, Italy and Spain – hold sponsorship portfolios worth about €392.6m ($472.6m) in the 2020-21 season.
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Erreà replaces Macron as Uefa ‘Kit Assistance Scheme’ supplier
Italian sports brand Erreà will supply technical apparel for Uefa’s ‘Kit Assistance Scheme’ for Europe’s national associations between 2022 and 2026.
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Trophy Tour/Heroes Walk/OMBC/Undeniable – Kia & Uefa
The pandemic forced Uefa Europe League partner Kia Motors to pivot its 2019-20 season marketing programme from in-person initiatives to online experiences.
Priceless Wave – Mastercard & Uefa
For the 2020 Champions League’s return in August, Uefa partner Mastercard created a best practice example of how sponsors could switch physical experiences for virtual activations amid the pandemic.
PepsiCo extends Champions League deal for next cycle
Food and beverage group PepsiCo has extended it Uefa Champions League sponsorship for three more seasons from 2021-22 to 2023-24
No Stadium. No Problem – Hotels.com & Uefa
For the final stages of the 2020 Uefa Champions League, with matches played behind closed doors after the tournament’s pandemic-enforced shutdown, Hotels.com activated around the idea of watching the match from somewhere special.
Santander Media House – Santander & Uefa
Uefa partner Santander brought the excitement of the 2020 Champions League Final in Lisbon to the world through an enhanced edition of its ‘Santander Media House’
PepsiCo to ‘reach new, incremental audiences’ as value placed on Uefa women’s deal
The value of PepsiCo’s recently-announced sponsorship of Uefa women's football at all levels, from 2020-21 through to the summer of 2025, has been placed at around €2.5m
A Life of Zenit – Gazprom & Zenit Saint Petersburg/Uefa
Gazprom’s December 2019 mini-documentary leveraged its sponsorships with Zenit and Uefa to take football fans behind the scenes of the club.
PepsiCo unifies Uefa sponsorships with women’s club and national team rights
Global food and beverage company PepsiCo had added to its presence in elite European football by sponsoring Uefa’s major women’s club and national team competitions until 2025.
PlayStation FC Final – Sony Interactive Entertainment & Uefa
Sony Playstation tied the Champions League to football gaming via a campaign that culminated with ‘The PlayStation FC Final’, a match played in the same stadium as the 2018-19 final one day later.
No charge for Heineken’s Europa League switch from Amstel to Heineken 0.0%
Heineken’s decision to switch its Europa League rights from its Amstel brand to the non-alcohol brand Heineken 0.0% was done without a monetary change to the original contract, SportBusiness has learned.
Round-Up: Fifa ethics committee clears Infantino, CAF delays qualifiers, China LPGA Tour restarts, and more
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has been cleared by the organisation's ethics committee of any breach of its code in relation to his meetings with Swiss attorney-general Michael Lauber
Football Fans Welcome Home – Santander & Uefa
For its first final as a Uefa Champions League sponsor, in 2019, Santander decided to become the ‘unofficial host’ via an array of on-the-ground activations in its home city of Madrid.
Opening Ceremony – Pepsi & Uefa
At the 2018-19 Uefa Champions League final, Pepsi leveraged its rights as presenting partner of the Opening Ceremony through a campaign centred on a concert by Imagine Dragons.