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©  FIGC
Italy: Federation president Carlo Tavecchio wants a Serie A with only 18 teams in 2016-17

"We hope in 2015 to complete the mother of the battles, which is the reform of the championships. We need to consider the 'Azzurri' (the Italian national team) as the most important (priority) of the nation. The reform of the championships, with the reduction of the number of the teams, will…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 30650
• Published on 31/12/14 at 17:32
©  CAS
CAS dismisses the appeal of FC Barcelona, upholds 1 year transfer ban for the club

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne (SUI) has dismissed the appeal filed by FC Barcelona (Liga BBVA) against FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), the legal body announced on 30/12/2014. This court action follows the decision issued by the FIFA Appeals…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Transfer Market
• Article # 30600
• Published on 30/12/14 at 12:17
©  UEFA
Michel Platini only candidate for UEFA president at the 39th Ordinary Congress on 24/03/2015

Michel Platini, the current president of UEFA (Union of European Football Associations), will be the only candidate for the post at the XXXIX Ordinary UEFA Congress in Vienna (AUT) on 24/03/2015, announced the European body on 26/12/2014.Section 4.1 of the UEFA Statutes stipulates that candidates…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 30594
• Published on 30/12/14 at 10:22
©  UEFA
UEFA: four clubs suspended for their next European campaign due to unpaid debts

The CFCB (Club Financial Control Forum Body) of UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) has suspended the clubs FK Ekranas clubs (LTU), CFR 1907 Cluj (ROM), FC Astra Giurgiu (ROM) and Bursaspor (TUR) for the next European competition in which they would be able to qualify due to unpaid…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 30560
• Published on 29/12/14 at 12:29
©  LFP
Spain: second edition of "Champions for Life" charity match organised by the League on 29/12/2014

The LFP (Spanish Professional Football League), in partnership with UNICEF (the United Nations Children's Fund), the second annual "Champions for Life" charity match at the Vicente Calderon Stadium in Madrid on 29/12/2014. The LFP and UNICEF hope to raise €600,000 from this event. The funds will…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility
• Article # 30490
• Published on 23/12/14 at 17:45
©  DC
FIFA Executive Committee reviews the freedom of movement on the Israeli-Palestinian border

"The Executive Committee heard a detailed report from Cyprus FA President Costakis Koutsokoumnis, who was appointed to observe the implementation of the approved parameters concerning the movement of players and officials into, out of, and within Palestine,"said FIFA (Fédération Internationale de…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 30485
• Published on 23/12/14 at 16:42
©  D.R.
Celebrating 100 years since the WWI Christmas Truce

Christmas 1914: on the front, enemy soldiers cease fighting for a few hours and play football. UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) paid tribute to these men on 11/12/2014.
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility
• Article # 30496
• Published on 23/12/14 at 15:30
©  DC
FIFA: Circular No. 1464 issued on 22/12/2014

Circular No. 1464, entitled "Regulation of the Status and Transfer of Players - third party ownership of players' economic rights (TPO)," was published by FIFA on 22/12/2014 and sent to all federations national.
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 41400
• Published on 22/12/14 at 12:12
©  FIFA
TPO: the FIFA announces entry into force of the ban of this practice on 01/05/2015

"The ban will come into force on 01/05/2015; existing agreements shall continue to be in place until their contractual expiry. New agreements made between 01/01/2015 and 30/05/2015 will be subject to a time limit (one year maximum)," announced the FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 30390
• Published on 22/12/14 at 09:59
Qatar 2022: the FIFA ExCo will determine the dates of the World Cup in March 2015

The dates for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will be determined at the next meeting of the FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association)Executive Committee in Zurich (SUI) on 19 and 20/03/2015, announced FIFA, following the meeting of its Executive Committee in Marrakech (MAR) on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 30387
• Published on 22/12/14 at 09:30