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Changing The Way We Watch Rugby – And Use Facebook

Watching rugby these days, sports fans are likely to have more than just the remote in one hand and a cold beverage in the other. Making a regular appearance at match time are digital devices – laptops, smartphones, tablets…

FC Porto Rewards Facebook Fans With Exclusive Visit To The Training Centre

FC Porto challenged the creativity of the supporters in his official Facebook page, through the application “What would you do for love to FC Porto shirt?”

Premier League Releases Social Media Guidelines For Clubs

Yesterday it was announced by the Premier League that, at the request of several clubs, have put together social media guidelines for clubs. Many would say it’s about time…

The AC Milan ‘Social Season’ – 2011/12

A great infographic from AC Milan showcasing their achievements in social media over the past 12 months. Enjoy!

The Socialympics

Iain takes a brief look at the new legislation that has been enacted, what an infringing act consists of, the defences and exemptions , penalties and gives some suggestions as to what a brand (a non-official sponsor) should do at this months London 2012 Olympic Games.

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 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

A Look at UEFA’s Digital Strategy around the 2012 Champions League Final

leading up to the UEFA Champions League final, UEFA used key digital platforms such as Google+, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Foursquare as well as a free Android smartphone application to share unique content from the UEFA Champions Festival with fans around the world.