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Doha Goals 2014: ethics and the fight against racism and sponsorship program for the second day

The second day of the 2014 Doha Goals forum, held at the Aspire Dome in Doha (Qatar) from 03 to 05/11/2014, began with a lecture on the economic and social benefits that mass sports events can provide, such as marathons, to local communities and their people. This was followed by two other…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 27724
• Published on 04/11/14 at 17:20
©  FC Barcelone
Rugby: 2016 Top 14 (France) final relocated to Camp Nou, Barcelona, 24/06/2016, during Euro 2016

"FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) and the NRL (French National Rugby League) have reached an agreement for the final of the Top 14 (first division of French rugby) to be held at the Camp Nou (capacity 99,350) in Barcelona on 24/06/2014," said FC Barcelona on 04/11/2014."This is the first time the Camp Nou…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 27716
• Published on 04/11/14 at 16:45
©  FIFA
Transfers: Dutch Federation becomes the first to adopt the DTMS, a national regulatory system

The KNVB (Dutch FA) became the first domestic association to implement the national system for regulating transfers developed by FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association), said the international federation on 03/11/2014. This platform, the DTMS (Domestic Transfer Matching System, a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Transfer Market, …
• Article # 27709
• Published on 04/11/14 at 15:54
©  UEFA
Euro 2016 organisers exempt from taxation, as provided in the hosting arrangement

The organisers of Euro 2016 (France, 10/06 to 10/07/2016) will be exempt from any taxes, including VAT, stated the French newspaper Les Echos on 03/11/2014. This tax exemption is justified by "the economic benefits expected from the Euro tournament to the French economy," said the business daily…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 27668
• Published on 04/11/14 at 09:29
©  Doha Goals Forum
Doha Goals: "The success proves the correctness of the strategy of Qatar" (A. bin Nasser Al-Thani)

"The objective of the Doha Goals forum is to identify, monitor and achieve the best initiatives in the fields of sport and social and economic development," said Sheikh Faisal bin Mubarak Al-Thani, CEO of the forum in opening session at the Aspire Dome in Doha (Qatar) on 03/11/2014. "The role of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 27656
• Published on 03/11/14 at 19:30
©  D.R.
NBA: Kia (automobile) and BBVA (bank) renew their partnerships with the league in 2015

Kia, the Korean automaker and official sponsor of the NBA (National Basketball Association) since 2009, renewed its contract with the league for at least three years, the company announced on 18/10/2014. Kia will become the official supplier of "luxury cars" in the NBA. The brand gets visibility…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 27647
• Published on 03/11/14 at 18:35
©  D.R.
CAN 2015: CAF maintains the tournament in January 2015, expected response of Morocco by 08/11/2014

"The Executive Committee of CAF confirms its commitment to keep the competition on the dates indicated (17/01/2015 to 08/02/2015), while asking the Royal Moroccan Football Federation to clarify the final position of Morocco not later than 08/11/2014," stated the African confederation on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 27644
• Published on 03/11/14 at 17:59
©  SC Bastia
Ligue 1: Claude Makelele is relieved of his duties as manager of SC Bastia

"The executive committee of SC Bastia (Ligue 1) informs that from this day Claude Makelele is no longer the head coach of SC Bastia," announced the club on 03/11/2014. Claude Makelele, 41 years old, has held the post since24/05/2014.After 12 matchdays, SC Bastia, defeated away to EA Guingamp (1-0…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Article # 27638
• Published on 03/11/14 at 17:15
©  ASM
Ligue 1: AS Monaco invite 6 supporters to travel to Portugal with the team for Benfica CL match

AS Monaco FC (Ligue 1) has invited six fans to travel to Lisbon (POR) on the team plane and to attend the meeting SL Benfica - AS Monaco Champions League fixture (Group C, Matchday 4) at the Estádio da Luz on 04/11/2014. Three packages for two persons were offered by AS Monaco via a contest on…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 27624
• Published on 03/11/14 at 14:45
©  D.R.
Canada 2015: "The men’s World Cup will also be played on artificial pitches" (J. Valcke, FIFA)

"For many years now, any organiser of a FIFA event -- irrespective of whether it be a men’s or women’s competition, including the men’s World Cup -- has had the right to propose for the tournament to be played on artificial turf, provided that it is of the highest quality and the same playing…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 27614
• Published on 03/11/14 at 13:15