Spain
Telefónica suffers pay-TV subscriber dip, galvanised by sports rights fee reductions
Spanish telco Telefónica has reported a small fall in Spanish pay-television subscribers but has expressed confidence in its future financial stability thanks to reductions in recent premium sports rights …
Sportfive to sell rights in China as Spanish national team lands on Weibo
The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) is to launch an account on Weibo, the popular Chinese social media platform, as part of wider work with the Sportfive agency
LaLiga clubs told to exit betting operator sponsorships by end of 2020-21
The Spanish government’s Minister of Consumption, Alberto Garzón, has sent a letter to the presidents of 25 LaLiga football clubs calling for an end to gambling sponsorships after the completion of th…
Outgoing president Bartomeu claims Barcelona ‘agrees’ to European Super League
Josep Maria Bartomeu has resigned as president of Barcelona and claimed that the Spanish LaLiga club has given its initial approval to a 'European Super League' amid ongoing reports surrounding a new competition…
Technology company InnJoo brands shorts of Real Betis sports teams
Technology products company InnJoo will brand the shorts of three teams owned by Spanish LaLiga club Real Betis, including Real Betis Féminas, which plays in Spain’s top-flight women’s league.
LaLiga finalises LG deal as it looks to develop fan experience
Spain's LaLiga has signed up technology firm LG as its latest central sponsor
Moody’s lowers Mediapro rating amid LFP payment doubts
Joye Media, the parent company of Spanish agency and production group Mediapro, has been downgraded by credit rating agency Moody’s amid doubts relating to Mediapro’s rights agreement with France’s Profe…
Sportfive brokers Falken renewals with Atlético Madrid, Borussia Mönchengladbach
The European operation of Japanese tyre brand Falken has extended sponsorships with Spanish LaLiga club Atlético Madrid and German Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach for another year until the e…
Elche renews with main sponsor TM Real Estate Group
Spanish top-flight football club Elche CF has extended its main sponsorship deal with TM Real Estate Group
LaLiga takes ‘next step’ in content strategy with Twitch deal
LaLiga, the organising body of the top two divisions of Spanish club football, has furthered its association with Twitch by becoming the first major European sports competition to officially join the global…
Repsol extends MotoGP team deal with Honda Racing to 2022
Spanish energy company Repsol has renewed its MotoGP team title agreement with the Honda Racing Corporation for two more years until 2022
Unipublic and Rouvy team up for La Vuelta Virtual
The Vuelta a España has become the latest cycling showpiece to launch a virtual version as it prepares to commence its delayed 2020 edition today (Tuesday).
LaLiga renews with El Corte Inglés for 2020-21 season
LaLiga has signed a renewal to its sponsorship contract with department store company El Corte Inglés.
Costa del Sol to stage 2023 Solheim Cup, becomes Global Partner
Women’s golf tournament the 2023 Solheim Cup will be hosted in the Andalusia region of Spain, it was announced today (Tuesday).
France Télévisions and Discovery’s DMAX net strong audience for Nadal triumph
Sunday afternoon’s French Open final between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic attracted strong audience figures on French public-service broadcaster France Télévisions.
Real Madrid sign Spain-focused strategic deal with PlayStation
Spain's Real Madrid has signed a strategic agreement with Sony's PlayStation brand
Telefónica renews F1 rights until 2023
Spanish telco Telefónica has renewed its exclusive rights to Formula 1 in Spain for a further three years.
Iberian duo push ahead with 2030 World Cup bid, LaLiga and Liga Portugal extend ties
Spain and Portugal have announced a joint bid to host the 2030 Fifa World Cup