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UEFA: Jean-François Domergue becomes head of football development

Jean-François Domergue has left his position as director of Montpellier's training centre, which he has held since July 2009, and will become head of football development for UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) from the 01/01/2014, announced the club, on the 19/11/2013, and confirmed by…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 11914
• Published on 21/11/13 at 15:30
FFF: Didier Deschamps extends contract with France until 2016

Didier Deschamps, manager of the French national team, has extended his post until 2016, announced Noël Le Graët, president of the FFF (French Football Federation), on the 19/11/2013."Didier had my full confidence and he will continue with the Blues until Euro 2016," said Noël Le Graët on the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 11911
• Published on 21/11/13 at 15:00
©  FFF
Brazil 2014: France qualify, final spot between Uruguay and Jordan

France qualified for the XX World Cup (12/06 to 13/07/2014) in Brazil, by beating Ukraine 3-0 at the Stade de France on the 19/11/2013. The Blues had lost 2-0 in Kiev on the 15/11/2013.The other teams that qualified after the European play-offs on the 11/19/2013, were: Portugal, Croatia and Greece…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 11873
• Published on 20/11/13 at 19:00
©  D.R.
Brazil 2014: FIFA and Sony launching "Supersong" competition

FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) and their partner Sony are launching "Supersong", an international music competition for amateur musicians and fans of football, announced the world body and the Japanese company on the 15/11/2013. FIFA are inviting the public to submit…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 11853
• Published on 20/11/13 at 10:30
Qatar 2022: the organising committee to "ensure the rights of workers"

"The companies that build facilities for the 2022 World Cup will be obliged to ensure the rights of workers," announced the Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee, on the 18/11/2013, in response to the publication by Amnesty International of a report denouncing "an alarming level of exploitation" of migrant…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 11846
• Published on 19/11/13 at 18:37
Aspire4Sport, trade show dedicated to sport and the sports industry in Doha (Qatar)

What are the current issues in stadium architecture, design, construction and operation? What expertise and know-how can help host cities to produce major, successful and sustainable events? These are the two main topics discussed at the "Aspire4Sport" trade show held from the 16 to 19/11/2013 at…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Stadiums, …
• Article # 11869
• Published on 19/11/13 at 16:00
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Switzerland: reopening of the Olympic Museum in Lausanne on the 21/12/2013

The Olympic Museum in Lausanne (Switzerland) will reopen its doors on the 21/12/2013, after 23 months of expansion and renovation work, carried out by the architects Brauen & Wälchli. The new exhibition space covers over 3000 square metres and three floors.The permanent exhibition covers the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 11778
• Published on 18/11/13 at 12:53
FIFPro "deeply concerned about Belounis’ precarious situation", footballer held in Qatar

FIFPro (International Federation of Professional Footballers) said they were "deeply concerned about (Zahir) Belounis’ precarious situation ... who has been repeatedly denied an exit visa until he agrees to drop legal proceedings against his former club, Al-Jaish, over a claim of almost two years…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 11723
• Published on 15/11/13 at 15:00
©  PFA
England: Ritchie Humphreys installed as president of Professional Footballers Association

Ritchie Humphreys has been officially installed as president of the PFA (Professional Footballers Association) during the association's AGM in Manchester, on the 13/11/2013. He succeeds Clarke Carlisle, who was in office since 2010.Ritchie Humphreys, former Chesterfield FC (English 4th Division…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 11704
• Published on 14/11/13 at 19:20
©  FIFA
CONCACAF: Sonia Bien-Aime, first woman elected to the Executive Committee

Sonia Bien-Aime, executive secretary of the TCIFA (Turks and Caicos Islands Football Association, a British overseas territory located in the Caribbean), was appointed member of the Executive Committee of CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football) at the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 11659
• Published on 13/11/13 at 18:54