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Croatia: Former striker Davor Suker unanimously re-elected president of Federation

The former player Davor Suker was re-elected president of HNF, the Croatian Football Federation, to serve a term until 2018, the Federation announced on 14/04/2014. The 48 representatives of the HNF assembly voted unanimously in favour. The former Croatian striker has headed the Federation since…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 17664
• Published on 15/04/14 at 12:45
©  D.R.
Brazil 2014: "The legacy of the event begins indeed to take shape" (Jerome Valcke, FIFA)

"Despite the tight race for Brazil to apply the final key operational elements, people can already see this legacy taking shape. (...) All the reports I receive indicate just how fast and hard Brazil is working now to complete preparations, not only for the World Cup, but also for improvements to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 17604
• Published on 14/04/14 at 17:05
Twitter followers in the 5 major European championships in 2014-15

The social network Twitter is a relationship marketing tool that can increase interactivity far beyond the 90 minutes of a match. It enables the club to communicate at any moment, and promotes proximity with fans, through its tone and content.In the football industry, Real Madrid are the best…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Article # 79813
• Published on 14/04/14 at 16:29
©  D.R.
UEFA: Red Star Belgrade referred to adjudicatory chamber following financial audit

Red Star Belgrade (SER) will appear before adjudicatory chamber of the CFCB (Club Financial Control Body) of UEFA (Union of European Football Associations), the European body announced on 11/04/2014. "Following an in-depth investigation and based on a compliance audit performed at the premises of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 17592
• Published on 14/04/14 at 14:47
©  D.R.
Euro 2020: Italian Federation selects Rome's Olympic Stadium

The FIGC (Italian Football Federation) has selected the Olympic Stadium of Rome (72,700 seats) as only bid to host several matches of the Euro 2020, which will be held across 13 cities in 13 countries affiliated with UEFA (Union of European Football Associations). The announcement was made on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 17580
• Published on 14/04/14 at 13:06
©  D.R.
UEFA: Thibaut Courtois (Atlético Madrid) must be allowed to play against Chelsea in Champions League

"Both the Champions League and the UEFA Disciplinary Regulations contain clear provisions which strictly forbid any club to exert, or attempt to exert, any influence whatsoever over the players that another club may (or may not) field in a match", UEFA (Union of European Football Associations…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Transfer Market, …
• Article # 17569
• Published on 14/04/14 at 11:45
©  DC
Champions League 2013-14: Atletico - Chelsea and Real Madrid - Bayern Munich in the semi-finals

Atletico Madrid (Liga BBVA) will face Chelsea FC (Premier League) and Real Madrid (Liga BBVA) will take on Bayern Munich (Bundesliga), in the semi-finals of the 2013-14 Champions League, following the draw carried out at the headquarters of UEFA (Union of European Football Associations), in Nyon…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 17537
• Published on 11/04/14 at 17:40
©  UEFA
Europa League 2013-14: Sevilla - Valencia and Benfica - Juventus in the semifinals

Sevilla (Liga BBVA) will face-off against Valencia (Liga BBVA) and Benfica (Liga Zon Sagres, POR) will clash with Juventus (Serie A), in the semi-finals of the Europa League 2013-14, following the draw carried out at the headquarters of UEFA (Union of European Football Associations), in Nyon…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 17532
• Published on 11/04/14 at 17:15
©  TM
2013 Confederations Cup benefited the Brazilian economy by €3.08 billion

The 2013 Confederations Cup benefited the Brazilian economy by €3.08b, announced the Ministry of Tourism of Brazil, on 07/04/2014. These figures come from a study published by the FIPE (Foundation of the Brazilian Institute of Economic Research) to measure the impact of the Confederations Cup on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 17511
• Published on 11/04/14 at 11:26
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Baseball: 5 million downloads in a week for MLB smartphone apps

The apps, "At the Ballpark" and "At Bat" by MLB (Major League Baseball, the USA’s professional baseball organisation) were downloaded over 5 million times between 31/03 and 07/04/2014, the league announced. Both apps have been updated for the start of the MLB’s season on 22/03/2014."At the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 17451
• Published on 10/04/14 at 18:32