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FA Women’s Super League Launch their Digital Ambassadors Programme

Fans of the FA Women’s Super League are to be given a unique insight into the lives of their favourite players with the launch of the new FA WSL digital player ambassador programme.

Social Media & Sport – the importance of interacting with, not just talking at fans

Following on the from the success of his last article here on UKSN, Iain Taker takes a look at how sports bodies and clubs interact with the public through digital media

New Facebook Page Timelines – whose made the switch?

Yesterday saw the announcement that Facebook was to roll out the new timelines for pages. There have been a few brands that have been first to leap on this and showcase some cool image headers. Heres a few of them…

Golf and Social Media in 2012

Whilst other sports have been slowly integrating social media into their game, golf has been slow to catch on. Here we look at what, why and where it is going

Man City’s Vincent Kompany to host post-match interview with fans on Twitter and Facebook

The club’s supporters are being offered the chance to grill the Belgian international by tweeting their questions to @vincentkompany and using the hashtag #askvincent.

UK Sports Stars Make The Move To Facebook

This last few months has seen Rio Ferdinand, Wayne Rooney, Tom Daley and Kevin Pietersen (as of last week) launch their own Facebook pages. Is this a new trend?

UEFA set to launch new Facebook app for Europa League

UEFA have announced wide-ranging plans to engage with fans through Facebook when the Europa League knockout stages begin in February

The Social Media Match-Day Experience – Be Useful!

The first aim for any club is to make match-days the most memorable, fun experience possible both on and off the pitch. Are clubs doing this with social media? Is there another way?

Canadian Social Media Policy, Michael Owen, David Villa and a Match Made in Heaven!

A look back at the week that was in Social Media and Sport. As well as Real Madrid launching their Facebook Quiz App there have been some interesting developments on both sides of the Atlantic

Real Madrid Launch Facebook Quiz App

Fancy proving your knowledge and showing you know more about the club than anyone else in the world? Now you can with Real Madrids new Facebook app. Find out more….