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BBC Sport launches beta Facebook App ahead of Olympics

BBC Sport yesterday launched a Facebook application offering audiences live streams of major sports events, including Wimbledon and up to 24 streams of Olympics coverage. This is the first time the BBC has live streamed events on Facebook.

Fans Chance to Send England Team Good Luck Message

England supporters get the chance to have their personal good luck video message shared with the England squad ahead of the UEFA European Championship quarter final against Italy.

The Potential of F-Commerce for Sports Organisations

Recent media attention has been on the failure of f-commerce initiatives, but is there still a way in which this can work? Guest contributor Rebecca Helmer looks at how it can (and has)

The England starting XI; if Twitter decided from the Euro 2012 squad

Leading social media monitoring software provider Brandwatch have been delving deeper into the online conversations around EURO 2012. Here is who is being talked about the most on Twitter from the England squad

Monster and Marussia F1™ Team search for Social Media Driver

Marussia F1 are after a ‘Social Media Driver’ for the British Grand Prix (7th – 8th July 2012) – and it could be you! All it takes is for you to show your social media skills, creativity and imagination on the hashtag #SMDriver

The Australian Rugby Union’s Social Media Plans for 2012 Revealed

After a successful Facebook campaign in 2011, the ARU are building upon it to reward Wallabies fans even more this year

adidas launch new Tumblr website to provide fans with a unique experience of UEFA Euro 2012

Today adidas announced the launch of their official Tumblr football profile which will see the world’s leading football brand use Tumblr’ sponsorship packages to showcase unique content from the world of football, on and off the pitch.

New UKSN Event: Sports Tech Meetup – 26th June (London)

After almost 2 years since the last UKSN run event, I’m delighted to announce the ‘Sports Tech Meetup’ in association with mobile app company Mobile Roadie. More details….

Digital Business & Sports: Breaking the Innovator’s Dilemma

guest post from Oscar Ugaz looking at how football clubs need top innovate to survive in the digital space and offering advice for clubs and marketeers