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Qatar 2022: FIFA is "fully aware of the risks facing construction workers"

"As mentioned following a previous report by Amnesty International on migrant workers in Qatar published in December 2015, FIFA is fully aware of the risks facing construction workers in Qatar and of the opportunity that FIFA, together with other stakeholders, has to facilitate the improvement of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 65940
• Published on 31/03/16 at 17:19
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Ligue 1: turnover excluding transfers (€1,619m) down for the first time since 2010-11 (-5%)

"For the first time since the 2010-11 season, the cumulative turnover, excluding transfers activities, of the 40 clubs in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 has trended downward. It stood at €1,619m, a decline of almost €100m (-5%)," stated the DNCG, the French directorate of entreprise management control, in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 65801
• Published on 31/03/16 at 13:30
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FIFA: Sevilla, Santos, Sint-Truiden and Twente punished for breaching third-party ownership rules

Sevilla FC (ESP), Santos FC São Paolo (BRA), Sint-Truidense VV (BEL) and FC Twente (NED) have been sanctioned by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee for breaching the rules of third party influence and / or ownership of the economic rights of players by third parties (TPO), announced the international…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 65805
• Published on 30/03/16 at 17:00
©  gouv
Euro 2016: "Faced with the horror and terror, counter with solidarity and fraternity" (F. Hollande)

"Euro 2016 will bring together millions of people around the joy of the game, but also unite us against those wish to overtake us. (...) What we may face in horror, may face in terror, we counter with solidarity and fraternity. We must be aware of what is at stake during Euro 2016, and it is much…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Social Responsibility, Stadiums, …
• Article # 65733
• Published on 30/03/16 at 16:25
©  LaLiga
LaLiga: 2015 Financial Report (2014-15 season), cumulative revenue of clubs at €2.615bn, up 12%

The 42 clubs and SADs (sports limited companies) of the first two Spanish divisions generated €2.615bn in cumulative revenue during the 2014-15 season, an increase of 12.3% compared to 2013-14, stated the 2015 Financial Report of LaLiga, published by the Spanish League on 29/03/2016. The debts of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal
• Article # 65802
• Published on 30/03/16 at 15:40
Romania: national team wear mathematical equations on their training kit to promote youth education

The players of the Romanian national team wore training kits featuring mathematical equations in place of traditional kit numbers, ahead of their friendly match against Spain (0-0, Cluj Arena in Cluj, ROM), played on 27/03/2016. This initiative is part of a programme to encourage children to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 65757
• Published on 30/03/16 at 11:05
©  UEFA
Champions League: UEFA may consider a group phase of 16 clubs, instead of 32, in 2018-19

UEFA may consider changing the format for the Champions League from the 2018-19 season, including a group stage with 16 clubs instead of 32, according to the British daily The Guardian, on 23/03/2016. "The move is being driven by continental clubs’ concern that they are being left behind by huge…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Agencies, …
• Article # 65556
• Published on 25/03/16 at 17:50
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UEFA: Compliance and Investigation Activity Report 2013-2015

"The new UEFA Compliance and Investigation Activity Report 2013-2015, published this week, reviews a ground-breaking two years of club licensing and financial fair play developments for UEFA," said the European football body in publishing the third edition of this report on 24/03/2016. This…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal
• Article # 65593
• Published on 25/03/16 at 17:30
2016 SportAccord Convention in Lausanne (Switzerland) from 17 to 22/04/2016

The 2016 edition of the SportAccord Convention will take place at the Swiss Tech Convention Center in Lausanne (SUI) from 17 to 22/04/2016. This event brings together, each year since 2003, the heads of international sports federations, rights holders, sports event organising committees, host…
Domain(s): Media, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Ticketing, Digital, …
• Article # 65476
• Published on 25/03/16 at 11:20
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Death of Johan Cruyff: "A magnificent player who will be terribly missed" (G. Infantino, FIFA)

"Johan Cruyff was a magnificent player, one of the greatest players the world has ever known. A symbol of elegant play. An inspiration. A source of admiration for fans. He has marked football history for ever," said Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, on 24/03/2016. "On 24/03/2016 Johan Cruyff…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 65517
• Published on 25/03/16 at 10:20