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FIGC: Carlo Tavecchio defends himself after the broadcast of anti-Semitic and homophobic remarks

"This is retaliation against me from a person to whom I refused an interview and after my refusal, released derogatory content," said Carlo Tavecchio, president of the FIGC, on 02/11/2015, regarding his anti-Semitic and homophobic statements from June 2015 during an interview with director of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 55148
• Published on 02/11/15 at 16:05
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FIFA: "I have the sense of being a Middle Age knight in front of a castle" (Michel Platini)

"Even if I cannot go out campaigning, I fully consider myself a candidate. Today, I have the sense of being a Middle Age knight in front of a castle. I am trying to get in to bring football back, but instead I’m having boiling oil poured on my head," stated Michel Platini to News Tank Football on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 55107
• Published on 02/11/15 at 12:00
©  D.R.
FIFA: "Experience, hard work and honesty make Gianni Infantino the best candidate" (L. Figo)

"His experience, competence, hard work and honesty make him the best candidate for the FIFA presidency. Gianni represents a new generation of football officials who want to change FIFA into an organisation that places football above everything else," said the Portuguese Luis Figo, on 30/10/2015…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 55088
• Published on 02/11/15 at 11:42
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FIFA: "Doping is cheating and there can be no place for cheats in football" (Issa Hayatou)

"Doping is cheating and there can be no place for cheats in football," wrote Issa Hayatou, the acting president of FIFA, in the conclusion of his column in the FIFA Weekly magazine, on 30/10/2015. "As the governing body of the game, we have a duty to tackle doping in sport. Thankfully, football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 55090
• Published on 02/11/15 at 11:04
©  D.R.
Australia: the Federation creates a department dedicated to digital and fan engagement

The FFA announced the creation of its own "digital and fan engagement" department, on 29/10/2015. "The department will aim to provide a world class experience for fans, players, coaches, club administrators, referees, volunteers and general football consumers," said the Australian Federation.This…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 55087
• Published on 02/11/15 at 10:26