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2014 World Cup: first tour of Jérôme Valcke (FIFA) in Brazil since the Confederations Cup

FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) Secretary-General Jérôme Valcke has started his first tour in Brazil since the Confederations Cup (from the 15/06 to the 30/06/2013) on the 19/08/2013, less than 300 days before the beginning of the 2014 Brazil World Cup (from the 12/06 to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 8854
• Published on 19/08/13 at 19:15
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FIFA: Jim Boyce replaces Angel Maria Villar Llona as head of the referees committee

Northern Irishman Jim Boyce was appointed head of FIFA's (International Federation of Association Football) referees committee, on the 13/08/2013. He replaces Spain's Angel Maria Villar Llona, who was in position since 2002. Jim Boyce and his committee will have to select the referees for the 2014…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 8800
• Published on 16/08/13 at 19:33
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Brazil facing "a tight deadline" for the 2014 World Cup (Aldo Rebelo, Brazilian Sports Minister)

"Brazil is facing a tight deadline" in its stadium construction programme for the 2014 World Cup, Brazilian sports minister Aldo Rebelo admitted on the 13/08/2013.Out of the twelve venues that will be used for the 2014 World Cup from the 12/06 to the 13/07/2014, six were used during the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 8778
• Published on 14/08/13 at 17:45
Qatar 2022: Rummenigge welcomes "the Lego system" devised by Michel Platini to play in winter

"Michel Platini has devised a new calendar system made up with Lego bricks time periods dedicated to club competitions and others devoted to international tournaments. You only would have to move the modules around to play the 2022 World Cup in Qatar in January, then move them around again if the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 8753
• Published on 13/08/13 at 19:40
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19 CONCACAF member associations are benefitting from FIFA's management programme Performance

19 member associations of CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football) are benefitting from FIFA's (International Federation of Association Football) management programme Performance, the football international governing body announced on the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 8711
• Published on 12/08/13 at 19:10
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FIFA launches three Facebook pages including one dedicated to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil

FIFA (International Federation of Association Football) has launched three new Facebook pages, "expanding the organisation’s social media presence to provide football fans with further opportunities to interact with each other, and FIFA," announced the football international governing body on the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 8706
• Published on 12/08/13 at 18:25
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2013/14 Europa League: UEFA will distribute €208.75 million to the featuring clubs

UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) will distribute €208.75 million to clubs taking part in the 2013/14 Europa League, the European football governing body announced during the presentation of the 2013/14 revenue distribution system, on the 08/08/2013.This amount partially derives from…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance
• Article # 8666
• Published on 09/08/13 at 18:35
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European club competitions : "Chance of glory for everyone" (Gianni Infantino, UEFA)

"This year's campaign is proving to be fascinating so far, because we are seeing representatives of some European countries participating in this stage of the competition for the very first time," said UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) General Secretary Gianni Infantino during the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 8663
• Published on 09/08/13 at 17:15
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2013/14 Champions League : total gross revenue estimated at € 1.34 billion by UEFA

UEFA (Union of European Football Associations), which has unveiled its revenue distribution system for the 2013/14 Champions League on the 08/08/2013, estimates that the gross commercial revenue from the top European competition and the Super Cup should reach €1.34 billion in 2013/14."Some 75% of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance
• Article # 8634
• Published on 08/08/13 at 19:30
UEFA suspends two Armenian officials who tried to manipulate the outcome of a Europa League game

On the 07/08/2013, the chairman of the UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) Control and Disciplinary Body has decided to suspend with immediate effect, and for any football-related activities, two Armenian officials who admitted having tried to fix the outcome of a Europa League game on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Betting, Social Responsibility
• Article # 8629
• Published on 08/08/13 at 18:15