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UEFA: "With Financial Fair Play club losses have fallen by 70%" (Michel Platini)

With the Financial Fair Play rules introduced by UEFA in 2012-13, the "cumulative losses of European clubs decreased from €1.7bn (in 2011-12) to €487m (in 2014-15, corresponding to a 71.3% reduction) and wage inflation has stopped," said Michel Platini, the president of UEFA, in Monaco on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 50142
• Published on 01/09/15 at 11:15
Summer transfers: market closes on 31/08/2015 in Germany, France, Italy, Spain and Portugal

The 2015 summer transfer market closes on Monday 31/08/2015 in many European countries, notably in Germany (18:00 CET), Italy (23:00 CET for the Serie A TIM and the Serie B ConTe.it, then midnight CET for the Lega Pro), and midnight CET for France, Spain, Portugal, as well midnight local time in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Transfer Market, Finance, …
• Article # 50094
• Published on 31/08/15 at 12:53
©  FIFA Weekly
FIFA: "The ball will keep on rolling, no matter who leads FIFA" (Joseph Blatter)

"The ball will keep on rolling, no matter who leads FIFA," stated Joseph Blatter, the president of the international federation, at the conclusion of his weekly column published in the FIFA Weekly magazine on 28/08/2015. "Football has the power to bring people together -- and to educate them. This…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Legal
• Article # 50074
• Published on 31/08/15 at 12:14
©  n/a
Copa America Centenario 2016: the competition could be held outside the United States

"The 100th anniversary will be celebrated on the field. We want to have a Copa Centenario, it's on the FIFA calendar and the idea is for it to be played. Whether it will be in the United States? We have to wait for some things to happen, to review some things," said the Paraguayan Juan Angel…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 50044
• Published on 31/08/15 at 11:25
©  NTF
FIFA: "This is neither the place nor the time to talk about the election" (Michel Platini)

"My way as head of UEFA is clear one way or the other: either I leave UEFA in six months, or I leave at the end of my term, in three and a half years," stated Michel Platini, the president of UEFA, at his return press conference at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco on 28/08/2015.This annual event on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 50065
• Published on 31/08/15 at 10:49
©  UEFA
Europa League: UEFA presents the new visual identity of the competition for the 2015-2018 cycle

UEFA presented the new visual identity for the 2015-2018 cycle of the Europa League in Monaco on 28/08/2015, ahead of the draw for the group stage of the 2015-16 edition of the competition (see draw results below). "The brand identity is inspired by the strong connection between players and fans…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 50026
• Published on 28/08/15 at 16:50
©  UEFA
2015-16 Europa League: UEFA unveils visual identity for final in Basel on 18/05/2016, groups drawn

UEFA unveiled the visual identity for the final of the 2015-16 Europa League at the draw for the 2015-16 edition of the group stage (see below) of the competition in Monaco on 28/08/2015. The next final of the Europa League will be held at St. Jakob-Park (36,000 seats) in Basel (SUI) on Wednesday…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 50024
• Published on 28/08/15 at 15:30
©  Davor Suker
FIFA: Davor Šuker, president of the Croatian federation, supports the candidacy of Michel Platini

"In any case, Michel Platini will receive the full support of the Croatian federation and myself. We believe in his ability to lead. Whether he is at UEFA or FIFA, his presence and vision are positives for the world of football," stated Davor Šuker, the president of the HNS (Hrvatski Nogometni…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 49966
• Published on 28/08/15 at 14:09
©  UEFA
Champions League: UEFA unveils visual identity for 2015 16 final in Milan (ITA) on 28/05/2016

UEFA unveiled the visual identity for the final of the 2015-16 Champions League at the draw for the group stage of the 2015-16 edition of the competition in Monaco on 27/08/2015. The next final of the Champions League will be held at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza (80,000 seats) in Milan (ITA) on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 49988
• Published on 28/08/15 at 13:40
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FIFA: "Michel Platini has been positioning himself as a reformer, but how can that be?" (D. Nakhid)

"Michel Platini has been positioning himself as a reformer, but how can that be? How can someone claim to be free or not tainted when he has been part of the circle that has basically brought football down a sorry path?" said David Nakhid (TRI), a candidate for the presidency of FIFA, on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 49951
• Published on 28/08/15 at 09:56