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Premier League: John Coates appointed as vice-chairman of Stoke City FC

John Coates, the son of the Peter Coates, the chairman of Stoke City FC (Barclays Premier League), has been appointed as vice-chairman of the Midlands club, according to documents released by the Companies House register of UK companies on 23/07/2015.John Coates replaces Keith Humphreys, the club…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 47978
• Published on 27/07/15 at 15:38
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2018-2024 Olympics: beIN Media Group acquires TV rights for the Middle East and North Africa

The Qatari group beIN Media Group has acquires the exclusive pay-TV broadcasting rights, for the Middle East and North Africa, to the Olympic Games for the 2018-2024 period, announced the IOC on 27/07/2015. These rights are valid for television (free-to-air and pay-TV), Internet and mobile…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 47994
• Published on 27/07/15 at 14:53
UEFA: Croatia sentenced to 1 point deduction and 2 matches behind closed doors after racist incident

The UEFA CEDB (Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body) sentenced the Croatian Football Federation to two matches behind closed doors, a €100,000 fine and a one point deduction as a result of racist behaviour during a qualifying match for Euro 2016, the European body announced on 23/07/2015.These…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 47963
• Published on 27/07/15 at 13:19
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Serie A: Inter Milan launch their official accounts on Tumblr and Snapchat

FC Internazionale Milano (Serie A TIM) have launched its official account on the microblogging platform Tumblr during the pre-season preparation of the club, in which they are playing in the Champions International Cup in Shenzen and Guangzhou (China) from 25/07 to 30/07/2015 and will later face…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 47934
• Published on 27/07/15 at 11:59
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2.Bundesliga: Under Armour will replace Hummel as kit supplier to FC St. Pauli in 2016-17

The American brand Under Armour will become the official equipment supplier of FC St. Pauli (2.Bundesliga) from the 2016-17 season, the two sides announced the 23/07/2015. Under Armour will replace the Danish brand Hummel, which had been engaged with the club, located in the outskirts of Hamburg…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 47946
• Published on 27/07/15 at 10:54
©  FIFA Weekly
FIFA: "Turbulent times here at FIFA, but even in rough seas we are staying on course" (J. Blatter)

"We are currently experiencing turbulent times here at FIFA, but even in rough seas we are staying on course," writes Joseph Blatter, the FIFA president, on 24/07/2015, on the eve of the draw for the qualifiers for the World Cup 2018 in Russia, in St. Petersburg (RUS).Joseph Blatter stated, on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 47943
• Published on 27/07/15 at 10:09
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Ligue 1: Hublot (watchmaker) and Paris Saint-Germain partner for a watch limited to 100 copies

The Swiss watchmaker Hublot and Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1), partners until the end of the 2015-16 season, have the unveiled the watch "Big Bang Unico Bi-Retrograde Paris Saint-Germain", a limited edition of 100 copies, on the occasion of the Parisian club participating in the International…
Domain(s): Clubs, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 47933
• Published on 27/07/15 at 09:32
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Russia 2018: qualification draw in St. Petersburg was on Saturday 25/07/2015

Three years before the 21st World Cup, held in Russia from 14/06 to 15/07/2018, the draw for the qualification round was on Saturday 25/07/2015 in St. Petersburg (RUS). Yet the first qualification match, East Timor - Mongolia (4-1), and several other preliminary matches have already been played…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Stadiums, …
• Article # 47846
• Published on 24/07/15 at 18:39
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TPO: the Spanish competition authority rules third party ownership of players to be legal

The CNMC (Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia), the Spanish competition authority made a report to LaLiga, on 02/07/2015, in which it deems the banning of TPO and investment funds in Spanish football to be unconstitutional, said the Spanish Professional Football League on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Transfer Market, Finance, …
• Article # 47923
• Published on 24/07/15 at 18:04
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Russia 2017: schedule of 16 matches of the Confederations Cup (17/06 - 07/02/2017)

The organising committee of the 2018 World Cup, chaired by Michel Platini, made public, on 24/07/2015, the schedule of the 16 matches of the 2017 Confederations Cup, held in Russia from 17/06 to 02/07/2017. Russia qualifies automatically as host nation, and is placed in the A1 group slot. The…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 47913
• Published on 24/07/15 at 16:50