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France: "The assembly would not accept only two promotions (instead of three)" (N. Le Graët, FFF)

"I invite amateur football and professional football to respond to the invitation that will be made to them to discuss this issue in late August or early September (2015). The unity of football must be maintained, and everyone will reflect on their best interests without unnecessary fighting…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 45059
• Published on 22/06/15 at 11:22
UK: Jesse Norman named chairman of the parliament select committee for Culture, Media and Sport

Jesse Norman was appointed chairman of the House of Commons select committee responsible for Culture, Media and Sport on 17/06/2015. He succeeds John Whittingdale, who was appointed secretary of state for Culture, Media and Sport on 11/05/2015. The candidacy of Jesse Norman, the MP for the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 44985
• Published on 22/06/15 at 09:22
Michel Platini, UEFA president, turns 60 years old on 21/06/2015

Michel Platini, the president of UEFA since 26/01/2007 (re-elected in 2011 and 2015) will turn 60 years old on 21/06/2015. On this occasion, please find below recent News Tank Football articles including the former French international (72 caps, 41 goals) and three-time Ballon d'Or (winner 1983…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 44966
• Published on 19/06/15 at 18:05
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FIFA: Blatter argues for rebalancing, expanding and including more women in the Executive Committe

On the Executive Committee of FIFA, "the confederations must be proportionally represented according to the number of member associations they have," wrote Joseph Blatter, the president of the international federation, in his column published in the FIFA Weekly magazine on 19/06/2015. "The fact…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 44995
• Published on 19/06/15 at 17:25
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Italy: B4 Capital to manage the international TV rights of the Italian national team

The international media rights agency B4 Capital has signed an exclusive agreement to market the rights to the home friendly matches of the Italian national team in the Americas, North Africa and the Middle East, the agency announced on 19/06/2015. The contract runs through 2018.The agreement also…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Rights Acquisitions
• Article # 44997
• Published on 19/06/15 at 16:30
La Liga: Levante offer free season ticket to children and grandchildren of season ticket holders

Levante UD (Liga BBVA) are offering children aged 5 to 14 who have a parent or grandparent who is a season ticket holder of the club a free season ticket for the 2015-16 season, as part of the ticket campaign for the new season, announced the club on 17/06/2015. These season tickets provide access…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing
• Article # 44974
• Published on 19/06/15 at 15:54
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FIFA: Liberian Musa Bility announces his desire to stand for the presidency

Musa Bility, president of the LFA (Liberia Football Federation), announced his willingness to be a candidate for the presidency of FIFA, on 18/06/2015. 48 years old, he has been the president of the LFA since 2010. "Africa is the largest voting bloc in Fifa and we must take the lead to bring…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 44982
• Published on 19/06/15 at 15:28
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Ligue 1 2014-15 TV rights: PSG (€45.5m) top ranking, ahead of Marseille (€42.8m) and Lyon (€41.9m)

Paris Saint-Germain, the 2014-15 French champions, top the ranking in audiovisual rights distributed to Ligue 1 clubs for 2014-15, with €45.5m. The redistribution of audiovisual rights income for the 2014-15 Ligue 1 table was approved by the board of the LFP on 18/06/2015. In total, the League…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Agencies, Finance, …
• Article # 44949
• Published on 19/06/15 at 14:20
England: Sky Bet Championship (2nd division) averages 17,847 spectators per match in 2014-15, up 7%

The Sky Bet Championship averaged 17,847 spectators per match during the 2014-15 season, announced the Football League on 22/05/2015. This represents a 7% increase, or 1,228 more fans per match, over the 2013-14 season.The total attendance of the English second division was 9,851,544 for the 552…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Stadiums
• Article # 44943
• Published on 19/06/15 at 13:28
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Austria: Kia (automobile) extends its partnership with the League and the Federation through 2015-16

The Korean automaker Kia has extended its partnership with the Bundesliga, the Austrian first division, until 2015-16, the League announced on 18/06/2015. Kia has been a partner of the Austrian Bundesliga since the 2006-07 season. Kia retains a presence on the LED advertising boards in 8 of the 10…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 44945
• Published on 19/06/15 at 11:55