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Liga BBVA: FIFA suspends recruitment ban imposed on FC Barcelona for 2014-15

FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) suspended the recruitment ban for 2014-15 placed on FC Barcelona for offenses relating to the transfer and registration of ten players under the age of 18, on 23/04/2014. The FIFA appeal committee granted an immediate suspension of the…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Transfer Market, …
• Article # 18117
• Published on 24/04/14 at 15:18
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Premier League: Liverpool expected to announce renovation plan for Anfield in coming days

Liverpool FC (Premier League) are expected to announce the renovation plan for Anfield in the coming days, several British media outlets reported on 22/04/2014. The proposed £150m (€186m) plan envisions expanding capacity from 45,000 to 58,500 seats. Completion is scheduled for the first quarter…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 18076
• Published on 23/04/14 at 18:35
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2.7 manager changes per club from 2010 to 2013

From July 2010 to June 2013, 1,709 manager changes were made by 700 clubs in 43 top European divisions, according to the sixth Club Licensing Benchmarking Report on European clubs by UEFA (Union of European Football Associations), published on 17/04/2014. This represents an average of 2.7…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 18064
• Published on 23/04/14 at 18:04
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Baseball: Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB) opt for paperless season tickets

The Los Angeles Dodgers, an MLB (Major League Baseball) franchise, are using paperless ticketing platform for 2014 season tickets, the franchise indicated on 04/04/2014. (The franchise played its opening match of the season against the San Francisco Giants (4-8).) The Dodgers use the TDC ProVenue…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 18029
• Published on 23/04/14 at 12:30
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European Cups: 5 clubs banned from Champions League and 39 from Europa League since 2004-05

Five clubs have not been allowed to participate in the Champions League and 39 have not been allowed to participate in the Europa League since 2004-05 for non-compliance with participation licensing or financial fair-play criteria. In 2012-13, seven clubs were banned from participating in European…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 17938
• Published on 22/04/14 at 18:00
Manchester United: David Moyes fired as manager, Ryan Giggs to replace him

Scottish man, David Moyes was dismissed as manager of Manchester United (Premier League), announced the club on 22/04/2014. David Moyes is under contract with the club until the end of the 2018-19 season. The decision comes two days after the club's defeat to Everton FC in the English league (2-0…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Transfer Market
• Article # 17972
• Published on 22/04/14 at 14:58
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€ 1.1bn in losses for clubs in 2012 (down 35%)

UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) published its sixth Club Licensing Benchmarking Report on 17/04/2014. The document analyses the 2012 financial year performance of the 696 clubs of the top divisions of the 53 UEFA member associations (Gibraltar, the 54th, only just joined UEFA in…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Ticketing, Finance, …
• Article # 17880
• Published on 18/04/14 at 15:12
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Rugby: European Rugby Champions Cup to replace the Heineken Cup from 2014-15

The European Rugby Champions Cup will replace the Heineken Cup beginning with the 2014-15 season, EPCR (European Professional Club Rugby) announced on 10/04/2014. This new competition, to be in place for at least eight years, was created by agreement between the nine stakeholding rugby countries…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Article # 17806
• Published on 18/04/14 at 12:55
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United States: Atlanta will host the 22nd MLS franchise, to launch in 2017

The city of Atlanta (Georgia, USA) will host the 22nd MLS (Major League Soccer) franchise, Don Garber, Commissioner, announced on 16/04/2014. The new franchise will enter the MLS for the 2017 season. "Atlanta is one of the largest and most diverse markets in North America and has a rich tradition…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 17844
• Published on 17/04/14 at 18:07
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Ligue 1: 14% growth in turnover and 71% decrease in net loss for 2012-13

Ligue 1 clubs achieved a turnover excluding player transfers of €1.297mb in 2012-13, according to the DNCG (National Directorate of Management Control) in its activity report for the season, published on 15/04/2014. This amount represents an increase of 14% (€161.5m) from the 2011-12 season…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Stadiums, …
• Article # 17740
• Published on 16/04/14 at 18:30