London – UK, May 26, 2004: Specialist digital sports agency, Aura Sports today announced that it has been appointed as exclusive sales and sponsorship agents for the Professional Footballers Association website www.givemefootball.com.
Givemefootball.com provides casual users with a full news and results service, with some exclusive player interviews, plus the PFA’s Official vote for the Fans Player of the Year Award. The site also provides an exceedingly comprehensive resource for PFA Members with sections of Coaching, Education, Commercial, Transfers etc.
Paul Wright MD of Aura Sports says:
“The PFA is one of sports most influential trade bodies and had a fantastic reputation of looking after the interests and welfare of footballers. Working with the PFA and Givemefootball.com perfectly compliments our work with the Official websites of many of the top Premier League Clubs.”
Sue Walsh, Media Executive of the PFA adds:
“Aura Sports have a proven track record of working with the Official Websites of some of the biggest names in sport and we are very happy to work with them on Givemefootball.com, which we hope to further expand for both our members and for fans of the game everywhere.”
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For more information on Aura Sports visit www.aurasports.com
For more information please contact Mark Thursfield at MTA Media
Tel: 07780 991975
NOTES:
- The Aura Sports UK network currently delivers over 160 million page impressions monthly, with over 7.1 million unique users
- Sky Sports recently acquired a minority share in Aura Sports
- Aura Sports also covers sports sites on a pan-European basis
- Aura Sports was founded by Paul Wright and three former members of the Sports.com sales and marketing team.
- Aura Sports is a privately funded company based in Holland Park, London and Liverpool.
- Aura Sports is a digital sports agency, focussed on helping sports companies and rights owners maximise revenues from their digital properties.
- Aura Sports also represents Sky Sports official football club sites
- Aura Sport was recently short-listed for the ‘Best New Business’ award at the National Business Awards and the New Media Age Awards
