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CONCACAF Summit: Creating a professional league is under consideration in the Caribbean

Jeffrey Webb will set up an expert group to study the feasibility of a Caribbean league to improve chances of qualifying for countries in the region, announced the president of CONCACAF (Confederation of Football in North America, Central and Caribbean) on the 22/10/2013. The subject is one of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 11146
• Published on 25/10/13 at 17:28
UEFA open disciplinary proceedings against CSKA Moscow for racist behavior

UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) has opened disciplinary proceedings against CSKA Moscow for racist behavior, on the 24/10/2013. The case will be examined on the 30/10/2013 by the Disciplinary Committee of the European body. During the match between CSK Moscow and Manchester City…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 11143
• Published on 25/10/13 at 15:59
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75% Tax: UCPF vote for a weekend without football in Ligue 1 and 2 from the 29/11 to the 02/12/2013

"There will be a month of coming together and talking, and a weekend without Ligue 1 and Ligue 2. This is a historic decision," said Jean-Pierre Louvel, president UCPF (Union of Professional Football Clubs) at the end of the General Assembly of the Union of French professional clubs, which was…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 11104
• Published on 24/10/13 at 18:15
IOC: President Thomas Bach appoints Jochen Faerber as executive assistant

The German Jochen Faerber has been appointed head of executive office by Thomas Bach, the new president of the IOC (International Olympic Committee), on the 18/10/2013. He will officially take office on the 01/12/2013.Jochen Faerber has already worked with Bach, in particular on Munich's…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 11101
• Published on 24/10/13 at 18:04
UEFA: Michel Platini welcomes the European Parliament resolution against match-fixing

UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) has welcomed the resolution of the European Parliament in the fight against organised crime, corruption and money laundering, approved on the 23/10/2013."In particular, UEFA is delighted that the European Parliament reiterated the importance of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 11098
• Published on 24/10/13 at 16:30
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FIFA: Leonardo ban remains suspended

"We inform the parties that the extension of the sanction procedure is suspended. No decision will be taken until further notice", said FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association), about the suspension of all official duties for Leonardo, the former sporting director of Paris…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 11078
• Published on 24/10/13 at 12:09
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England: €120 million fund for grassroots football

The Premier League, the British government, and the Football Association have all committed to establish a fund of €120 million to improve pitches and coaching facilities for grassroots football, on the 21/10/2013.The fund will be available to communities and amateur clubs from January 2014 to the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 11064
• Published on 23/10/13 at 18:30
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FIFPro: Philippe Piat elected for four years as president of the international union (2013-2017)

FIFPro (International Federation of Professional Footballers) has ratified the decision to appoint Phillipe Piat as president for the period 2013-2017, at the General Assembly in Ljubljana (Slovenia), on the 10/22/2013.Philippe Piat had been appointed by the executive committee of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Betting, …
• Article # 11051
• Published on 23/10/13 at 16:54
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IMG, Reliance Industries and Star India come together to create a new league in India

The media and marketing rights agency IMG Worldwide and the Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries and Indian broadcaster Star India come together in equal parts, to create the Indian Super League, a new football league in India, announces IMG, on the 21/10/2013.The first season of the Indian…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs
• Article # 11043
• Published on 23/10/13 at 15:19
Premier League: Police "very worried" by increase of fireworks in stadiums

The English police are "very worried" by the increase of smoke flares and fireworks during Premier League matches, following the match between Aston Villa and Tottenham (0-2), at Villa Park on the 20/10/2013. The assistant match referee, David Bryan, was hit by a smoke flare that was thrown from…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 11027
• Published on 23/10/13 at 10:44