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Ebola virus: CAF relocates Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone home fixtures

"CAF (Confederation of African Football) has decided to ask the three federations (Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone) to relocate to a neutral country the matches of their teams participating in CAF competitions, for a period up to mid-September 2014,” announced the CAF, on 12/08/2014, due to the…
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• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 23815
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Germany: 36 professional clubs pay nearly €1bn in taxes in 2013-14

The 36 professional German clubs, from Bundesliga 1 and 2 (the first and second German divisions), will pay the state nearly €1bn in taxes in 2013-14, said the German press on 06/08/2014.In 2012-13, the amount reached €851m: €712m for the 18 Bundesliga clubs and €139m for the 18 2.Bundesliga…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 23784
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England: Fans demonstrate for lower ticket prices in London on 14/08/2014

Supporters are demonstrating in London (ENG) on 14/08/2014 outside the offices of the Premier League (English first division) and the Football League (English second, third and fourth divisions -- 72 clubs) to request reductions in ticket prices for games, the FSF (Football Supporters' Federation…
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• Category(ies): Agencies, Ticketing, Clubs, …
• Article # 23698
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Crimea: Ukrainian Federation calls on UEFA and FIFA to punish Russian Federation

Anatoliy Konkov, the president of FFU (Football Federation of Ukraine) asked FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) and UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) in an open letter to take "all necessary measures, including legal sanctions" against the FUR (Football Union of…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 23711
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Luzenac: Agreement reached with Toulouse for use of Stadium Municipal during works on Ernest-Wallon

"The city of Toulouse, represented by Laurence Arribagé, the deputy mayor in charge of sports, responded favourably to the Luzenac club and will make the Stadium Municipal [capacity 22,000] available during renovation work at Ernest-Wallon Stadium [capacity 19,500]. A memorandum of agreement…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 23683
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ICSS to hold sport security conference on 06 and 07/10/2014 in London (UK)

The ICSS (International Centre for Sports Security), a Qatari nonprofit organisation that fights against sport fraud, will host the Securing Sport conference on 06 and 07/10/2014 in London (ENG). The theme is "Sport under threat: the game is ours to win". "High-level speakers will debate a range…
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• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 23675
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NBA: Steve Ballmer now official owner of Los Angeles Clippers

Steve Ballmer, former president of the American software company Microsoft, is now the official owner of the Los Angeles Clippers (California, USA) NBA (National Basketball Association, North America) franchise, the league announced on 12/08/2014. The amount of the transaction between Steve…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 23671
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Ligue 1: 2013-14 season saw security incidents down 1.9%, arrests down 10% (LFP)

Levels of violence and prohibited activity in and around French stadiums remained stable, with 304 incidents in Ligue 1 in 2013-14, versus 310 in 2012-13 (i.e., a drop of 1.9%), according to the security monitoring department of the LFP (French Professional Football League), which is known as the…
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• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 23629
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Carlo Tavecchio elected president of the Italian Federation: "What a shame," says Patrick Vieira

"I can't believe [Carlo Tavecchio] will represent the Italian football authorities. What a shame," said former French international Patrick Vieira on 12/08/2014, the day after Tavecchio was elected (on 11/08/2014) to succeed Giancarlo Abete as president of the FIGC (Federazione Italiana Giuoco…
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• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 23631
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