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Justice: 10 and a half years in prison and a fine of €18m for Samuel Eto'o (CAM)

The Spanish Public Prosecutor's Office seeks to sentence Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o to 10 and a half years in prison and a €18m fine for tax evasion, announced on 24/11/2016. In Spain, the recommendations of the Public Prosecutor's Office are made before moving to court proceedings. The initial…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal
• Article # 81872
• Published on 28/11/16 at 14:35
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FIFA: draw for the 2017 Confederations Cup in Russia in Kazan (RUS), on Saturday, 26/11/2016

Zvonimir Boban (CRO), deputy secretary general of FIFA in charge of football, will lead the process for the draw of the 2017 Confederations Cup in Russia 2017 (from 17/06 to 02/07/2017), at the Tennis Academy Kazan (RUS) on Saturday, 26/11/2016. The procedure for the draw was approved by the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 81790
• Published on 25/11/16 at 14:20
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Governments of Germany and China enter wide-ranging partnership for football

The governments of Germany and China have reached agreements for a wide-ranging partnership for activities in football, according to News Tank Football sources in Germany on 25/11/2016. This partnership has an initial plan of five years, and the agreements were signed at the German chancellory in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 81719
• Published on 25/11/16 at 11:59
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Italy: renewal in Beijing (CHN) of the agreement between the Italian and Chinese Federations

"Carlo Tavecchio, president of the Italian Football Federation, and Cai Zhenhua, president of the Chinese Football Association, have renewed, in Beijing (China), the agreement between the two bodies," the FIGC announced on 21/11/2016. The two federations will also continue their "technical…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Social Responsibility, Legal, …
• Article # 81763
• Published on 25/11/16 at 11:00
Spain: LaLiga creates several initiatives to promote Spanish football worldwide

More than 7,000 young people aged 22 to 36 years old, living in five continents, have submitted applications to participate in the "LaLiga Global Network" 10 days after the launch of the programme, stated the Spanish League on 17/11/2016. "LaLiga Global Network" is a programme through which the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 81669
• Published on 24/11/16 at 17:00
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Euro 2016: report delivered on corporate social responsibility and sustainable development

"The Euro 2016 report on corporate social responsibility and sustainable development highlights the efforts made, and how they will have a positive effect in France," said UEFA in the publishing of the report on 24/11/2016. "The strategy developed by UEFA and EURO 2016 SAS had clear priorities,…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Social Responsibility, Stadiums, …
• Article # 81716
• Published on 24/11/16 at 15:54
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FIFA: "This Summit allows exchanges between leaders who often do not meet" (G. infantino)

"It was very rewarding and interesting for leaders who usually do not meet, to exchange and share experiences. We have seen that the problems we have in France are not at all the same as those in Tahiti or Chad," said Gianni Infantino, FIFA president, at the end of the first Executive Football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Social Responsibility, Stadiums, …
• Article # 81670
• Published on 24/11/16 at 13:14
Transfers: two years prison and fine of €10m recommended against the Brazilian Neymar (FC Barcelona)

The Spanish Public Prosecutor's Office has recommended a sentence of two years in prison, a three-year band from the exercise of his trade or profession, and a fine of €10m against the Brazilian international Neymar (FC Barcelona, LaLiga Santander), as part of the investigation into the transfer…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 81685
• Published on 24/11/16 at 11:09
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Switzerland: Heinrich Schifferle to continue as President of the League for 2016-17

Heinrich Schifferle will continue as the president of the SFL for an additional year, after the general meeting of the Swiss League on 11/11/2016. The SFL manages the 20 clubs which comprise the Raiffeisen Super League (10 clubs) and the Brack.ch Challenge League (10 clubs)."Alain Kappeler (ex-BCS…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 81021
• Published on 23/11/16 at 16:12
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Switzerland: ratio of 1.8 for distribution rights + league marketing for Super League from 2017-18

The board of the Swiss Football League approved a distribution ratio of the domestic and international TV rights (media + league marketing) of 1.8 for the 10 clubs of the 2017-18 Raiffeisen Super League during its annual general meeting, on 11/11/2016. This ratio (not reported in the current…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 81269
• Published on 23/11/16 at 09:30