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Sky Bet recruits Roy Keane to promote ‘no nonsense’ betting app

SBC News Sky Bet recruits Roy Keane to promote 'no nonsense' betting app

Sky Bet has debuted its new TV spot for its existing ‘Betting Better‘ nationwide campaign featuring former Manchester United and Republic of Ireland captain Roy Keane.  The TV spot developed by London creative advertising agency Who Wot Why sees a ‘no nonsense’ Keane avoid a series of irritating obstacles on his way to a football match.  Launched during this weekend’s FA …

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The World Cup’s Finest with Nektan’s Oliver Wilson

SBC News The World Cup’s Finest with Nektan’s Oliver Wilson

In The World Cup’s Finest we ask various individuals to delve into their own personal history of football’s quadrennial showpiece extravaganza, selecting a number of favourites as well as revealing what is their very first World Cup memory. Join Oliver Wilson, Director of Client Services at Nektan, as he discusses one of the greatest strikers in World Cup history, which …

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Roy Keane settles Paddy Power ‘Braveheart’ claim out of court

SBC News Roy Keane settles Paddy Power 'Braveheart' claim out of court

Irish news sources have reported that former Republic of Ireland and Manchester United captain Roy Keane has settled out of court his dispute against Paddy Power regarding the infringement of his image rights used in the operators ‘Euro 2016 – Braveheart’ campaign. Keane had begun legal proceedings against the bookmaker in July, taking his claim to Ireland’s Commercial Court. The …

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Ireland’s Commercial Court to judge Roy Keane vs Paddy Power

SBC News Ireland's Commercial Court to judge Roy Keane vs Paddy Power

Beginning legal action over the infringement of his image rights by Paddy Power, Former Republic of Ireland and Manchester United captain Roy Keane has labelled the Paddy Power ‘Braveheart’ billboard advert (pictured) as “crude and offensive”. The infringement case put forward by Keane has been admitted to Ireland’s Commercial High Court, who will pass judgement on the matter in November. …

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Roy Keane sues Paddy Power over infringement of image rights

SBC News Roy Keane sues Paddy Power over infringement of image rights

Former Republic of Ireland and Manchester United captain Roy Keane has sued Paddy Power over infringement of his image rights, with regards to a billboard run in Dublin by the operator during last month’s Ireland vs Scotland UEFA Euro 2016 international qualifier. The billboard which depicted Roy Keane as 1995’s Oscar winning film character William ‘Braveheart’ Wallace (character played by …

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