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Premier League looks for Social Media Partner

Tue 31st Aug 2010 | IT & Technology

The Premier League is on the look-out for a digital agency to manage its social media presence as a way of increasing its interaction with fans according to campaignlive.co.uk. There is currently the...

FIFA.com attracts quarter of a billion visits

Wed 14th Jul 2010 | IT & Technology

FIFA’s digital media team is celebrating the success of its web based platforms during the 2010 World Cup in South Africa after revealing that the FIFA.com website attracted more than a quarter...

Firms take advantage of Goal-Line Technology debate.

Wed 30th Jun 2010 | IT & Technology

Specsavers launched an advertising campaign playing on the calls for goal-line technology in football following England’s 4-1 World Cup defeat. The high street optician chain has launched a...

Football grips the Internet as 2010 FIFA World Cup™ occupies nearly an hour a day of the average European’s online time

Tue 29th Jun 2010 | IT & Technology

As the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ grips the planet and moves into the final 16, FIFA.com, the world’s official football website reveals that the average internet user is now clocking up 55...

FL INTERACTIVE APPOINTS NEW ADVERTISING AGENCY

Tue 25th May 2010 | IT & Technology

FL interactive (FLi) – the digital arm of The Football League – has appointed Hi-Media as its Official Advertising Sales Partner. Hi-Media will co-ordinate advertising across the entire...

Accrington Stanley FC announce their new online retail and ticketing box office.

Tue 25th May 2010 | IT & Technology

Accrington Stanley in partnership with the online ticketing giant See360, have unveiled their new online retail and ticketing box office. The deal will enable Accrington Stanley to open up the...

Three clubs receive awards from Football League interactive (FLi)

Wed 21st Apr 2010 | IT & Technology

Representatives from FL Interactive - the digital arm of The Football League - have presented Nottingham Forest, Hartlepool United and Crewe Alexandra with their share of £50,000 after each won...

ESPN AWARDED MOBILE RIGHTS FOR BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE IN UK

Tue 6th Apr 2010 | IT & Technology

ESPN are delighted to announce that they have been awarded the exclusive mobile highlight rights to all 380 Barclays Premier League matches per season over the next 3 seasons. The rights will allow...

F.C. Business launches a new blog page

Tue 23rd Mar 2010 | IT & Technology

We are proud to announce the inclusion of our new blog page on this website. Here we will rant and rave about the football industry. Its ills and its joys, but mostly it will give you the chance to...

ARSENAL.COM WINS BEST SPORTS WEBSITE AWARD

Tue 16th Mar 2010 | IT & Technology

Arsenal.com has been named Best Sports Website at the 2009 UK Website of the Year awards. The Gunners' official club website received the highest average rating for content, design and navigation in...

Nike introduces 2010 national team kits made from 100% recycled plastic bottles

Fri 26th Feb 2010 | IT & Technology

Jerseys worn in South Africa and available at retail made from 100 percent recycled polyester, diverting 13 million plastic bottles from landfills Many of the world's leading players, including...

Darren Bent quits Twitter to focus on Sunderland’s Premiership campaign

Thu 18th Feb 2010 | IT & Technology

Football’s most famous ‘tweeter’ has gone silent. Darren Bent, Sunderland’s £10m striker has apparently stopped using the social networking site as he concentrates on...

BBC Launch iPhone app for World Cup

Thu 18th Feb 2010 | IT & Technology

The BBC has announced it will launch an application on the iPhone that combines the BBC Sport website and 5Live radio ahead of the World Cup. The free application will include live commentary and...

Arsenal and Sony launch Arsenal TV Matchday

Wed 3rd Feb 2010 | IT & Technology

In the coming weeks Arsenal and Sony will bring to supporters a world first – a video stream of match content direct to fans’ Sony Playstation Portable(PSP) and PSP Go at their seats...

Sky to broadcast game in 3D

Thu 28th Jan 2010 | IT & Technology

Sky TV will broadcast the world’s first live 3D sports event when it shows the Premier League game between Manchester United and Arsenal on Sunday. Nine pubs in London, Edinburgh, Dublin and...

Tottenham Hotspur & Perform launch new iPhone App

Mon 25th Jan 2010 | IT & Technology

Featuring live audio commentary, video, extensive live stats and news feeds Barclays Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspur and digital sports specialists Perform have today announced the...

Burnley's FA Cup 4th round tie to be streamed live on the internet

Fri 8th Jan 2010 | IT & Technology

Burnley’s FA Cup fourth round tie away to Liverpool or Reading will now be streamed live on the FA website. The game, at either Anfield or the Madejski Stadium, is to be shown live on TheFA.com...