Shirt sponsorship in the Premier League can be a lucrative source of income, and with Sky TV’s new £5.136bn broadcast rights deal set to kick in at the start of next season clubs could find themselves inundated with offers from companies looking to promote their name.
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My top five sporting memories of 2014
This year saw me witness two things I never even dreamed of – a FIFA World Cup live and my hometown club, Warrington Town, in the FA Cup proper.
My 2014 sporting year
My sporting year started on January 11th, the latest I’ve first attended a live game in a calendar year since 2007.
Football season kicks off with new look Bets of Mates
Social betting website Bets of Mates is kicking off the new football season with a brand new look, courtesy of our web team.
JDG finds the net with Ashington website
Ashington AFC have become the latest club to join the JDG Media stable, signing up for our sports club management system, with a new website launched for the new season.
Use of Twitter by football clubs
As a provider of PR and social media to sports clubs, we were asked by the Football Editorial website to add our insight to an article they have produced on the use of Twitter by non-league football clubs.
Football segregation came as a surprise
The explicit segregation of football fans was something that surprised me when I started watching Football League games last season. My only previous live football experience before last season had been at Old Trafford and Goodison Park, where I just figured that owing to the large stadiums, the away fans would all want to sit […]
FA Cup fever
It’s the stuff dreams are made of. The magic of the FA Cup. 18-year-old Mid-Cheshire College student Wayne Riley prodded home a late winner for Northwich Victoria, as they made a mockery of their league standing against League One side Charlton, some 80-odd places above them in the football pyramid.