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Manchester City Football Club have announced that they have teamed up with Mass Relevance, the
technology leader in social curation, to unveil several new social initiatives for City fans
attending and watching matches during the 2012 season.
Manchester City Football Club has become the first Premier League team to create virtual avatars of
their superstars Mario Balotelli, Sergio Aguero, Edin Dzeko and Samir Nasri as part of a new
International digital marketing campaign, City Fan Cam
Eye-tracking Technology at Stamford Bridge?
The final product will be much, much smoother, but technology company Technicolor released what
they called a "Personalized Content Renderer". It was on show at CES (Consumer Electronics Show)
and this clip of a Premier League match at Stamford Bridge displays what Technicolor have in
store.
We've all seen the 'magic spray' soccer trainers use to heal injured soccer players everyone
wonders what it is and given how it often causes a miraculous recovery, it must be magic.
While researching something else in the USSF Advice To Referees and IFAB Memorandums, I came
across this section in the USSF 2011-2012 Laws of the Game Memorandum:
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The Anzhi striker and suspended Indomitable Lions captain has inaugurated a new mobile telephone
company in his native country due to be activated in late January
Brazilian company Penalty are working on developing a new soccer cleat for 2012 with the help of
Barcelona keeper Victor Valdes, the new VV1 with a QR code printed on the side of the boot.
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In a week when FIFA president Sepp Blatter was embroiled in yet another
scandal: this time about race, we report on four of the many controversies that FIFA's leader has
been involved in.
In a week when FIFA president Sepp Blatter was embroiled in yet another scandal: this time about
race, we report on four of the many controversies that FIFA's leader has been involved in.
Cisco and Real Madrid C.F. today announced that the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium will continue to be
a model for leading technology innovation bycombining the Club's sports entertainment vision and
state-of-the-art Cisco® Connected Sports Solutions to provide soccer fans a completely innovative
experience.
After two years in development, the world's second-largest sporting-goods maker will release soccer
shoes that allow the wearer to compare speed and movement with stars including Messi
Wolves fans can now top up their mobile phone thanks to an innovative new deal which sees the club
become the first Barclays Premier League team to introduce a branded mobile phone network.
To celebrate the launch of the new adiZero F50 miCoach football boots, adidas will install the
world's first Virtual Footwear Wall (VFW) at their flagship store on London's Oxford Street.
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Tottenham Hotspur have announced that as part of the Club's partnership with Autonomy, the
2011-2012 Barclays Premier League match shirt will feature the name Aurasma, the software company's
new augmented reality platform.
Barça and Telefónica I+D have formed an alliance by signing a pioneering agreement on a global
scale that will improve fans' experiences in the stadium and apply science and technology to the
sports world.
The Deutsche Fussball Liga (DFL) have announced Grundig as its first-ever official technology
partner.
The FA is testing a novel marketing initiative, which will allow brands to showcase
country-specific ads on football ground hoardings at England games.
Wayne Rooney gets hair implants and we all have to hear about it. The Manchester United player took
to his twitter to formally announce his hair transplant. The 25 year-old player tweeted his head is
"a bit bruised and swollen." He also stated, "... when it dies down [you] will be the first to see
it.
Manchester City is introducing a new digital membership scheme for season ticket holders, which
includes augmented reality content and the ability to collect points to bid on "money can't buy
experiences" on the club's auction site.
LeBron has teamed up with Sprite for the Spark Parks Project a multi-year commitment to build
and restore play environments where teens, families and neighbors can get outside and be active.
The initiative kicked off with LeBron's driving force and 21 refreshed basketball courts around the
country.
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Congratulations to Dortmund on winning the Bundesliga title, poor refereeing decisions allow
Chelsea a chance of catching Man Utd in England, while a racism row is brewing in France.
Since Twitter's inception, many celebrities have flocked to the social media website to share
information with their fans. In the past year, many of the world's top football players have joined
twitter. Naturally, there are players who have courted controversy with their twitter accounts
including Darren Bent and Ryan Babel.
Liverpool FC has become the first football club in the world to launch a fully transactional mobile
store.
Ryan Babel is in trouble once again over his twitter account. The Liverpool player is coming under
fire after making improper comments about official Howard Webb. The wanna-be rapper is being
investigated by the FA after posting a photoshopped picture of Webb wearing a Manchester United
kit. Babel posted the picture in protest of Webb sending off team captain Steven Gerrard.
Liverpool Football Club has announced the signing of a new one-year contract with local digital
media company Edit.TV.
LONDON, England Drug smugglers tried to transport a kilo of cannabis within a wooden framed
painting of Manchester City footballer Emmanuel Adebayor last year, the UK Border Agency said on
Thursday. The painting was sent from Togo destined for an address in Tottenham, north London, and
was discovered at a postal hub in Coventry.
Fans watching the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2011™ on television can enjoy a better overall experience
thanks to enhanced data and graphics via the Samsung-sponsored SportVU player tracking technology
developed by STATS.
