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World Cup TV rights: FIFA "disappointed" by the EU Court of Justice's decision

"FIFA (International Federation of Association Football) note, with great disappointment, the decision of the European Court of Justice," the footballing authority indicated on the 18/07/2013. The EU (European Union) Court of Justice rejected appeals by FIFA and UEFA (Union of European Football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 8049
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TV rights: the European Union Court of Justice dismisses UEFA and FIFA appeals

The European Union's Court of Justice has confirmed that EU (European Union) members have the right to prohibit broadcasts of the World Cup and European Championship on pay-TV channels and the right to require that they are transmitted on free channels, it was announced on the 18/07/2013. "The…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 8043
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Qatar 2022: FIFA president Sepp Blatter pleads for the tournament to be held in winter

"If this World Cup is to become a party for the people, you can't play football in the summer," said Sepp Blatter, president of FIFA (International Federation of Association Football), at a two-day conference on sports, media and economy, organised by Franz Beckenbauer in Going, Austria, on the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 7984
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Premier League: BT Sport set to rival Sky Sports' "biggest ever season"

"This is our biggest ever season of Premier League football. Sky Sports will show every match between last season’s top four as well as every club at least twice by December," said Barney Francis, managing director of Sky Sports, following the announcement of the first batch of 2013/14 Premier…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 7966
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Indonesia: Arsenal FC to help children with the 'Save the Children' NGO

English club Arsenal FC have set up a project to help children in Indonesia with the help of the NGO (non governmental organisation) 'Save the Children', the club announced on the 13/07/2013. Through The Arsenal Foundation, the club has committed to donate £300k (€350k) over three years (until…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 8035
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World Cup: Sepp Blatter questions Brazil as hosts of 2014 tournament

"If this happens again, we have to question whether we made the wrong decision awarding the hosting rights" said Sepp Blatter, president of FIFA (International Federation of Association Football), in Austria on the 18/07/2013 "It's not we who have to learn lessons from the protests in Brazil…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 8024
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PSG and Nike treasure hunt in Paris on the 18/07/2013

Paris Saint-Germain and their American kit supplier Nike are organising a treasure hunt in Paris, on the 18/07/2013, before the club's pre-season tour in Sweden from the 22 to the 27/07/2013. Five miniature replicas of the Eiffel Tower have been hidden in different locations in Paris. Clues have…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Sporting Goods & Brands, …
• Article # 8018
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