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©  Brésil 2014
Brazil 2014: second security seminar to be held on 24 and 25/02/2014 in Sao Paulo

The second seminar on security for the World Cup 2014 in Brazil is planned for 24 and 25/02/2014, announced the board of the FIESP (Federation of Industries for the State of Sao Paulo) in Sao Paulo (BRA). The LOC (Local Organising Committee) and public organisations are in charge of the defence…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 15065
• Published on 20/02/14 at 13:53
Procedural rules governing the UEFA club financial control body (2014 edition)

The procedural rules governing the UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) club financial control body UEFA were adopted by the Executive Committee of the European body, at its meeting on 12/12/2013 in Bilbao (ESP). They came into force on 01/01/2014.
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 15123
• Published on 19/02/14 at 19:27
©  UEFA
UEFA: Europa League match at Dynamo Kiev moved to Cyprus, but Lyon will still play in Odessa

The Europa League Round of 16 match between the Ukrainian club Dynamo Kiev and the Spanish club Valencia CF, on 20/02/2014, will be played at GSP Stadium in Nicosia, Cyprus, said UEFA (Union of European Associations Football) on 19/02/2014.The match was to be held in Kiev, but the current…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 15037
• Published on 19/02/14 at 17:55
©  D.R.
Qatar 2022: 502 Indian workers killed on building sites since 2012, according to the Indian embassy

502 Indian migrants have died on projects related to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar since January 2012, said the Indian embassy in Qatar on 17/02/2014. 237 died in 2012, 241 in 2013 and 24 for the month of January 2014, says the embassy, without specifying the cause of death or the jobs occupied by…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 15026
• Published on 19/02/14 at 17:37
French Senate: a fact finding mission to visit Arsenal on 19 and 20/02/2014

A delegation of the French Senate went to London to study the economic model of professional clubs and their relationships with local authorities. The visit is on 19 and 20/02/2014. This mission, led by Senator Michel Savin, was scheduled and approved by the Senate in October 2013.The fact-finding…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 15015
• Published on 19/02/14 at 15:56
©  Brésil 2014
Brazil 2014: "The World Cup pays for itself and is profitable" (Aldo Rebelo, Sports Minister)

"The World Cup pays for itself, is profitable and generates wealth that will help to resolve secular and structural problems in Brazilian society," said Aldo Rebelo, Sports Minister of Brazil, on 14/02/2014."Since Brazil was selected (as host country) in 2007, the World Cup has had a budget…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 15009
• Published on 19/02/14 at 12:52
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Brazil 2014: "Curitiba confirmed as World Cup venue, (but) it’s a race against time" (J. Valcke)

Curitiba and its stadium, the Arena da Baixada, will welcome four of the 64 matches of the Football World Cup held in Brazil from 12/06 to 13/07/2014, announced FIFA's (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) secretary general, Jérôme Valcke on 18/02/2014."It’s a race against a very…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 14999
• Published on 19/02/14 at 11:55
©  D.R.
Death of Jean Appietto, former lawyer of UEFA, the FFF and the LFP

"I have learned with sorrow the loss of our friend Jean Appietto, which suddenly occurred last night. Jean had been the lawyer of the FFF (French Football Federation) and the LFP (Professional Football League) for 40 years," said Frédéric Thiriez, president of the LFP, on 15/02/2014.Jean Appietto…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 14986
• Published on 18/02/14 at 18:48
AS Monaco-LFP agreement: "A mercantile and irresponsible position" (Frédéric Thiriez)

"I regret that some clubs have sent letters to the presidents of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2, as well as to the press, to announce their intention to challenge in court the decision of the board that ended the dispute with AS Monaco," wrote Frederic Thiriez, president of the LFP (French Professional…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 14891
• Published on 18/02/14 at 17:12
©  D.R.
France: €264m in online sports betting recorded by ARJEL during the fourth quarter of 2013 (+ 41%)

€264m worth of online sports betting was recorded by ARJEL (French Regulatory Authority of Online Games) for the fourth quarter of 2013 (October, November and December 2013), an increase of 41% compared to the same period in 2012 (€187m), showed the quarterly market analysis for online games…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 14784
• Published on 18/02/14 at 16:29