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Rome: FIGC hosts Respect Diversity conference on 10 and 11/09/2014

The 2014 Respect Diversity conference in Rome on 10 and 11/09/2014 will aim to step up the fight against discrimination in football, raise awareness on how to deal with racism and discrimination, and share best practices. The conference is organised by UEFA (Union of European Football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 24060
• Published on 25/08/14 at 16:27
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UEFA will not recognise Crimean clubs' matches in Russian competitions

"The UEFA [Union of European Football Associations] Emergency Panel has today decided that any football matches played by Crimean clubs organised under the auspices of the [Football Union of Russia (FUR)] will not be recognised by UEFA until further notice," announced UEFA on 22/08/2014. This…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Social Responsibility, Legal
• Article # 24041
• Published on 25/08/14 at 15:30
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Algeria: All matches suspended on 29 and 30/08/2014 following death of Albert Ebossé

"We have hereby suspended and postponed until a later date all professional- and amateur-league matches in all categories in the entire country for the weekend of 29 and 30/08/2014," announced FAF (Algerian Football Federation) on 24/08/2014. The decision came on the death of Cameroonian player…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 24035
• Published on 25/08/14 at 12:45
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FIFA statutes (August 2014 edition)

The following FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) statutes were adopted during the international federation's congress, held on 11/06/2014 in Sao Paulo (BRA).They came into force on 11/08/2014.The new FIFA statutes are:- Regulation for the implementation of the statutes.…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 24054
• Published on 25/08/14 at 12:34
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Spain: Murcia's demotion to third division confirmed by Madrid Mercantile Court

Madrid Mercantile Court (Spain) confirmed, on 22/08/2014, the administrative demotion of Real Murcia to Segunda Division B (the Spanish third division) for the 2014-15 season, on 22/08/2014. Real Murcia, who were fourth in the 2013-14 Liga Adelante (second division), were relegated to the third…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 23982
• Published on 22/08/14 at 16:25
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FIGC: "It wouldn't surprise me at all if Carlo Tavecchio were to resign" (Giovanni Malago, CONI)

"It wouldn't surprise me at all if the new president [Carlo Tavecchio] were to take a step back and resign," said Giovanni Malago, president of CONI (Italian National Olympic Committee) on 21/08/2014. Carlo Tavecchio was elected to the presidency of the FIGC (Federazione Italiano Giuoco di Calcio…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 23990
• Published on 22/08/14 at 16:02
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Spain: Odds were offered and bets were registered on a friendly fixture that never took place

Bets were registered for a friendly game between the Spanish club SD Ponferradina (Liga Adelante, the Spanish second division) and the Portuguese club SC Freamunde (promoted to the Liga Vitalis, the second Portuguese division), scheduled on 04/08/2014 at 10:00 CET, but that never took place…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Betting, …
• Article # 23940
• Published on 21/08/14 at 18:59
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Premier League warns fans not to post mini-videos and images of games on social networks

Premier League (the English first division) intends to take action against users who post bits of matches in the form of Vines (videos under six seconds) and GIFs (short video animations) on social networks such as Facebook and Twitter during the 2014-15 season, the league announced on 15/08/2014…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 23921
• Published on 21/08/14 at 18:34
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Nigeria: Aminu Maigari reinstated as president of federation; congress scheduled on 26/08/2014

Aminu Maigari was reinstated in his position of president of the NFF (Nigeria Football Federation), the federation announced on 18/08/2014.Aminu Maigari was sacked by the federation's executive committee on 25/07/2014. Eight of the 13 members of the executive committee voted for his ouster for…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 23924
• Published on 21/08/14 at 15:59
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FIFA TMS: Spain and England represent 73% of transfer spending in European Top 5

The Premier League and Liga BBVA represented 73% of the transfer spending in the five major European leagues (Germany, England, Spain, France and Italy) recorded between 01/06/2013 and 12/08/2014, indicated FIFA TMS (Transfer Matching System), FIFA's (Fédération Internationale de Football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Transfer Market, Finance, …
• Article # 23908
• Published on 21/08/14 at 15:25