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Brazil 2014: Online bets in France up 19% to €79.9m, compared to 2010 World Cup (ARJEL)

€79.9m worth of online bets have been recorded in France since the beginning of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil (12/06 to 13/07/2014), said the ARJEL (French Regulatory Authority of Online Games) on 02/07/2014.The online bets in France for the group stages and the round of 16 (56 games) are 19…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Betting
• Article # 21889
• Published on 03/07/14 at 12:41
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England: Anthony Fry steps down as Premier League chairman

Anthony Fry stepped down as Premier League chairman for medical reasons on 30/06/2014. He had held this position since 01/06/2013."On the advice of my doctors (...), I realise that I need to scale back my activities. (...) It would not be fair to the Premier League, nor its member clubs, not to be…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 21802
• Published on 03/07/14 at 10:56
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FIGC: Former-president Giancarlo Abete's successor to be elected on 11/08/2014

The new president of the FIGC (Italian Football Federation) will be elected at the next general assembly, which is scheduled for 11/08/2014, the federal council of the FIGC announced on 30/06/2014.Abete has been president of the Italian federation since 02/04/2007. He announced that he would…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 21822
• Published on 02/07/14 at 18:02
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2019 Women's World Cup: New Zealand retracts bid to host competition

New Zealand will not submit a bid to host the 2019 Women's World Cup, said Andy Martin, chief executive of NZF (New Zealand Football), on 25/06/2014. "After making a detailed financial assessment regarding the impact of hosting this major event on the football calendar, we concluded that the 2019…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 21824
• Published on 02/07/14 at 16:14
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Lola Bourget named communications and marketing coordinator at Euro 2016 SAS

Lola Bourget was named communications and marketing coordinator of Euro 2016 SAS on 20/06/2014. Euro 2016 SAS is responsible for all operational aspects of the tournament, which will take place in France from 10/06 to 10/07/2016.A graduate of EFAP (Ecole Française des Attachées de Presse), she…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 21819
• Published on 02/07/14 at 15:58
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England: Premier League and Leyton Orient reach agreement on London Olympic Stadium

"The Premier League and Leyton Orient FC are pleased to announce that they have reached settlement of a dispute regarding the future use of the Olympic Stadium on terms which are confidential," the Premier League announced on 01/07/2014.The stadium, which is to become the home of West Ham United…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 21823
• Published on 02/07/14 at 13:45
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Qatar 2022: Qatari French Business Club holds meeting for organisers and businesses

The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (the Qatari organising committee for the 2022 World Cup) presented its infrastructure projects to French companies at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Paris on 24/06/2014, the QFA (Qatar Football Association) announced on 29/06/2014. This meeting was…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 21794
• Published on 01/07/14 at 17:26
Saurez case: FIFPro says suspension "directly infringes on his right to work"

"[Suarez' suspension] must be addressed as it directly infringes on his right to work", stated FIFPro (the World Players' Union) on 27/06/2014, after the Uruguayan Luis Suarez (Liverpool FC) was handed a four-month suspension by FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association). FIFPro…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 21723
• Published on 01/07/14 at 12:09