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UEFA: report on the club licensing system ten years after it was put in place, in 2004-05

UEFA has published the report "Club licensing - 10 years on", which documents the evolution of the club licensing system since its introduction in 2004-05, on 25/01/2016. The document details the characteristics of the system for granting licenses and the way it functions. It also illustrates its…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Stadiums, …
• Article # 61060
• Published on 28/01/16 at 11:00
©  CONMEBOL
CONMEBOL: Luis Segura, president of the Argentine Federation, elected into the Executive Committee

The Argentinian Luis Segura was elected as a member of the FIFA Executive Committee during the CONMEBOL Extraordinary Congress in Luque (Paraguay) on 26/01/2016. Luis Segura (73 years old) has been a member of the Executive Committee of the South American Confederation since August 2014. Since…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 61010
• Published on 28/01/16 at 10:00
©  D.R.
Serie A: Italian company Lubiam extends its deal as the official tailor of Fiorentina until 2016-17

The Italian textile company Lubiam has extended its agreement as the official tailor of ACF Fiorentina (Serie A TIM) until the end of the 2016-17 season, the club announced on 25/01/2016. The players, staff members and executives of the Florentine club will wear tailored suits of the L.B.M 1911…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 61026
• Published on 27/01/16 at 18:25
©  losc.fr
Coupe de la Ligue: Lille-Bordeaux draws the lowest TV audience for France 2 in prime time in 2016

LOSC Lille - Bordeaux (5-1), the semi-final of the 2015-16 Coupe de la Ligue, broadcast live and exclusively in France by the public channel France 2, drew 1,895,000 viewers on average during game on Tuesday 26/01/2016 (kick-off at 21:00 CET).This figure represents an 8% audience share, and ranked…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 61023
• Published on 27/01/16 at 17:45
©  D.R.
Bundesliga: Hamad International Airport (Qatar) becomes a platinum partner of FC Bayern Munich

The operating company of the Hamad International Airport in Doha has becomes a platinum partner of FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga), announced the club on 27/01/2016. "This partnership is another step in our internationalisation strategy. Part of our cooperation agreement is that we will jointly…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Essentials Sponsors & Partners
• Article # 61041
• Published on 27/01/16 at 17:08
©  CONMEBOL
CONMEBOL: Alejandro Dominguez is unanimously elected president and becomes a FIFA vice-president

Alejandro Dominguez (Paraguay) was elected president of CONMEBOL for four years (2016-2019) during the Extraordinary Congress of the South American Confederation, in Luque (Paraguay), on 26/01/2016. He was the only candidate for the post after the withdrawal of the candidacy of Uruguayan Wilmar…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 60953
• Published on 27/01/16 at 16:24
©  LFP
France: €67m in cumulative losses for Ligue 1 / Ligue 2 clubs in 2014-15 (-28%)

The cumulative net income of all Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 clubs for the 2014-15 season "was a negative €67m, compared to (a negative) €93m in 2013-14, an improvement of 28%," stated Frederic Thiriez, president of LFP in an email sent to Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 club presidents, and which News Tank Football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 60954
• Published on 27/01/16 at 15:53
Digital: Infront Sports & Media acquires a 51% stake in the American agency Omnigon

Infront Sports & Media, the Swiss marketing and media rights agency, has acquired a 51% stake in Omnigon, the US digital solutions consulting agency, on 20/01/2016. The two agencies had begun a strategic collaboration on 07/10/2015, including the creation of the new official DFB-Pokal app and…
Domain(s): Media, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Finance, …
• Article # 60952
• Published on 27/01/16 at 14:09
©  D.R.
Italy: 35 clubs and 64 officials, players and agents named in a widespread tax evasion investigation

35 clubs in Serie A and Serie B as well as 64 officials, players and players' agents have been implicated in an Italian investigation into tax evasion and false invoicing called "Operazione Fuorigioco" (Operation Offside), led by the Public Prosecutors Office of Naples and coordinated by the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal
• Article # 60964
• Published on 27/01/16 at 13:19
Premier League: Under Armour set to become official kit supplier of Aston Villa in 2016-17

The US brand Under Armour could replace the Italian brand Macron as the official kit supplier of Aston Villa FC (Barclays Premier League) from the 2016-17 season, according to the Birmingham Mail on 21/01/2016. The contract with Macron is estimated at £15m (€19.8m) for the 2012-13 to 2015-16…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 60983
• Published on 27/01/16 at 12:39