Deutsche Telekom joins 2006 FIFA World Cup partners

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After being involved for many years in the German Football Association and having recently supported the campaign to host the 2006 FIFA World Cup, The German telecom joins as a new Partner to FIFA’s top global sponsors, banking for FIFA a €100m income. The company will provide tailor-made IT system solutions, a state-of-the-art telecommunications infrastructure, and innovative mobile services. “Choosing the FIFA World Cup was absolutely the right decision for Deutsche Telekom. After all, around 30 billion cumulative viewers world-wide will follow the matches of the FIFA World Cup finals live on television”, Stephan Althoff, Head of Corporate Communications T-Com and responsible for the Group’s sponsoring activities, commented to media.