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©  PSG

"We need to talk to UEFA about it again, financial fair play is not fair" (N. Al-Khelaifi, Paris SG)

"It is true that the financial fair play has been difficult for us (...). We want to respect UEFA's (Union of European Football Associations) rules. But we need to talk to UEFA about it again in October to change the rule. This is very important as financial fair-play is not fair", said Nasser…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Transfer Market, …
• Article # 24507
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©  Torino FC

Serie A: Beretta (food) remains shirt sponsor of Torino FC in 2014-15

Beretta, the Italian food company specialising in delicatessen items, has extended its contract as the main sponsor jersey Torino FC (Serie A), the club announced 02/09/2014. A historic partner of "il Toro," Beretta has sponsored the club's shirt from the 2012-13 season. The contract, valued at…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 24508
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©  Schalke 04

Bundesliga: FC Schalke 04 reconstitutes a mine gallery in the entrance tunnel of Veltins Arena

FC Schalke 04 (Bundesliga) has reconstituted a mine gallery in the players' entrance tunnel to Veltins Arena (69,000 seats) on 30/08/2014.The city of Gelsenkirchen, where the club is located, is situated in the heart of one of the major coalfields of the Ruhr valley, and the one of the club's…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 24521
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©  DC

FIFA: International federation to launch research project on mental health of professional players

"To help lift the taboo on issues surrounding mental health in elite athletes" and "to build a foundation for the development of treatment and information materials for team physicians, coaches and players" are the objectives of the research project "Mental Health and Sport" launched by FIFA…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 24510
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Doping: WADA adds argon and xenon to the 2014 list of prohibited substances and methods

The 2014 list of prohibited substances and methods has been updated by WADA (World Anti-Doping Agency), and comes into force on 01/09/2014, announced the agency on 27/08/2014. The argon and xenon gases were added to the 2014 Prohibited List, similar to products such as EPO or FIH (factors induced…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 24512
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©  Juventus

Serie A: Trussardi to continue partnership with Juventus in 2014-15

The Italian fashion brand Trussardi extended its contract as an official partner of Juventus (Serie A) for the 2014-15 season, the club announced on 02/09/2014. The company, linked with the club since September 2013, will continue to provide the official suits and other business clothing apparel…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 24509
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©  FIFA

Third-party ownership of players: "Current approach needs to be reconsidered" (FIFA working group)

"There was consensus within the (working) group that the current approach needed to be reconsidered and that the international transfer matching system provided by FIFA TMS would be of assistance in the implementation of the option ultimately chosen (...) to address the topic of third-party…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Transfer Market, …
• Article # 24511
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©  Nissan

Champions League: Nissan sponsors contest to elect best goal each week

The Japanese automobile manufacturer Nissan, partner of the Champions League, will sponsor a "Goal of the Week" contest, which enables fans to vote for the best goal of the competition each week, announced Nissan on 28/08/2014.This contest, available on UEFA's (Union of European Football…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 24481
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©  D.R.

Euro 2016: Sportfive acquires hospitality rights for six countries, including Germany and Spain

The sports marketing agency Sportfive has acquired the exclusive marketing and hospitality rights of Euro 2016 for six countries (Austria, Belgium, Germany, Spain, Switzerland and the Netherlands) on 01/09/2014. Sportfive already marketed and sold hospitality packages during Euro 2012 played in…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Ticketing, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 24475
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©  BDO

England: financial health of clubs judged "excellent" by one out of three financial directors

One financial director of professional clubs out of three (33%) believes that the financial health of their club is excellent, stated the British accounting and consultancy audit firm BDO on 15/08/2014. 42% of financial directors think their club's situation could be better, and 25% that their…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Transfer Market, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 24467
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