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Electoral regulations for the FIFA presidency, adopted entered into force on 06/07/2014

The electoral regulations for the presidency of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) were approved by the executive committee at its meeting on 06/07/2014 in Sao Paulo (BRA), and went into force immediately. The next election is scheduled for 29/05/2015 at the FIFA Congress in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 22442
• Published on 15/07/14 at 09:14
©  D.R.
Council of Europe: Convention on the Manipulation of Sports Competitions adopted

The Council of Europe adopted the Convention on the Manipulation of Sports Competitions at the 1,205th meeting of the Committee of Ministers, on 09/07/2014. "The purpose of this Convention is to prevent, detect, punish and discipline the manipulation of sports competitions, as well as enhance the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 22429
• Published on 11/07/14 at 18:46
©  D.R.
Brazil 2014: 70,000 Argentine tourists expected in Rio de Janeiro for final on 13/07/2014

70,000 Argentine tourists are expected in Rio de Janeiro for the final of the 2014 World Cup between Germany and Argentina on 13/07/2014 at the Maracanã Stadium, the Brazilian government said on 10/07/2014. They are expected to inject an estimated $100m (approximately €73.5m) into the local…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 22453
• Published on 11/07/14 at 18:12
©  LOSC
Ligue 1: Camping specialist Vacansoleil to sponsor LOSC through 2015-16

The vacations and camping specialist Vacansoleil has become an official partner of Lille (Ligue 1) and will appear on the back of their shirt through 2015-16, the club announced on 10/07/2014. Vacansoleil will also get stadium advertising, the right to use the image of the club and its players…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 22430
• Published on 11/07/14 at 17:48
©  D.R.
Brazil 2014: Ray Whelan, suspected of leading illegal ticket sales, considered "fugitive"

Ray Whelan (UK) has fled his hotel in Rio de Janeiro (BRA), the Brazilian Civil Police told the Brazilian newspaper O Globo on 10/07/2014. Whelan is the senior director of Match Services, the Swiss company that provides ticketing, accommodation and IT services to FIFA (Fédération Internationale de…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Ticketing
• Article # 22417
• Published on 11/07/14 at 17:02
©  AFP
Brazil 2014: Corcovado statue to be lit in finalists' colours, depending on number of tweets

The Christ the Redeemer statue will be illuminated during the final of the 2014 World Cup between Germany and Argentina (at the Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on 13/07/2014) in the colours of the two countries, with the time for each depending on the number of messages they each receive on the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Authorities, …
• Article # 22412
• Published on 11/07/14 at 16:30
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Premier League: Computer company Intuit shirt sponsor of West Bromwich Albion for 2014-15

Intuit, an American company that makes accounting software, will be the shirt sponsor of West Bromwich Albion (Premier League) for the 2014-15 season, the club announced on 09/07/2014.Intuit QuickBooks will replace Zoopla, a real estate ad service, which was on West Bromwich Albion's shirt in…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 22358
• Published on 11/07/14 at 16:02
©  UEFA
UEFA launched tender for bib production services (2015-2018)

On 08/07/2014 UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) launched a tender for the production of bibs for 2015-2018.The tender will cover Euro 2016 (in France, from 10/06 to 10/07/2014) and all other competitions organised by the European organisation (including Champions League, Europa…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 22398
• Published on 11/07/14 at 14:30
©  FC Porto
Portugal: New Balance to launch shoes in FC Porto's colours

New Balance, an American sports brand, will launch shoes in the colours of FC Porto (Liga Sagrès), the club announced on 07/07/2014.The shoes, as well as other classic New Balance products, will be available at the club's official sales points. New Balance is the parent company of Warrior Sport…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 22355
• Published on 11/07/14 at 13:59
©  BVB
Bundesliga: Kitzbühel tourism office extends partnership with Borussia Dortmund through 2017-18

The Kitzbühel (Tyrol, Austria) tourism office has extended its partnership with Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga) through 2017-18, the club announced on 07/07/2014. Borussia Dortmund, which have been organising their pre-season training camp in Kitzbühel since summer 2012, will continue to do so…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 22392
• Published on 11/07/14 at 13:29