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LaLiga and Walt Disney World Resort launch training program for youth in the United States

LaLiga and Walt Disney World Resort, a Walt Disney Company-based leisure complex in Orlando, Florida (USA), are launching a training program for young footballers aged 8 to 14, as well as coaches, announced the Spanish League on 22/04/2017. This collaboration will start in June 2017, and extends…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 92142
• Published on 28/04/17 at 11:11
©  Asian IOC
Asia: eSports admitted to the Asian Games, following agreement between Olympic leaders and Alibaba

The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) signed an agreement with Alibaba Sports Group (a subsidiary dedicated to the sports activities of the Chinese e-commerce group Alibaba Group Holding Limited) until 2022, on 17/04/2017. Notably, the agreement includes the presence of eSports at the OCA…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Digital
• Article # 91942
• Published on 27/04/17 at 10:39
©  LFP
LFP: 20 initiatives organised into 5 priority groups for strategic development by 2022

Enhancing the value of the game and the players in France, market French professional football internationally, redefine the brand strategy and architecture, create a network of professional football ambassadors, and make Domino's Ligue 2 and the Coupe de la Ligue of experimental laboratories for…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 92107
• Published on 26/04/17 at 15:00
©  FIFA
Video assistant referees: multiplication of the testing within one year of the IFAB decision

Italy has requested that FIFA allow for introduction of video assistance to the referees for the 2017-18 Serie A TIM season, and the French LFP will use VAR in the new promotion-relegation play-offs between Ligue 1 and Domino's Ligue in May 2017 are just two of the examples of the testing and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 92066
• Published on 25/04/17 at 17:29
©  FIFA
Lega Serie A: request submitted to FIFA to use video assistant referees from the 2017-18 season

"Carlo Tavecchio, president of FIGC and currently special commissioner of the Lega Serie A, has asked FIFA for permission to use video assistant referees from the first day of the Serie A championship in 2017-18 (20/08/2017)," announced the Italian Football Federation on 21/04/2017."Carlo…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 92054
• Published on 25/04/17 at 13:14
©  FFF
Video assistant referees: Eredivisie will use VAR from the 2018-19 season

The Eredivisie will set up video assistance for referees for all games in the 2018-19 season, announced Mike Van der Roest, head of development for the video refereeing project at the KNVB, on 19/04/2017. Video assistance for referees has been already been used for some games in the KNVB Beker…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 92047
• Published on 25/04/17 at 12:29
©  D.R.
Premier League: £110m in pre-tax losses for clubs in 2015-16, after two seasons of profit (Deloitte)

The 20 Premier League clubs have accumulated pre-tax loss of £110m in 2015-16 (€132m on 30/06/2016), according to a study by the Sports Business Group of the UK branch of the audit firm and consulting Deloitte, on 24/04/2016. Premier League clubs had posted cumulative profits in the two seasons…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 92073
• Published on 25/04/17 at 10:40
©  D.R.
FIFA: launch of the tender process for TV rights in aircraft and ships (2017-2019)

FIFA has launched the tender process for international broadcast rights for in-flight on airplanes and on-board for boats and ships for the 2017 Confederations Cup (Russia), the 2018 World Cup (Russia), and the 2-19 Women's World Cup 2019 (France), stated the body on 19/04/2017. "Companies wishing…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 91936
• Published on 24/04/17 at 17:04
©  D.R.
Lega Serie A: Carlo Tavecchio, president of the Federation, takes charge of the League for 6 months

"Carlo Tavecchio has been named Special Commissioner of Lega Serie A. The FIGC president has been unanimously voted in for a period of six months by the Federal Council and has been given the power to nominate sub-commissioners," the FIGC announced on 21/04/2017. This short-term appointment…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 91958
• Published on 24/04/17 at 09:34
©  W9
UEFA: Besiktas and O. Lyonnais get suspended one-year bans from European cups due to crowd violence

"Following the incidents which occurred at the Europa League quarter-final first leg match between Olympique Lyonnais and Besiktas JK (2-1) played on 13/04/2017 in Lyon (FRA), the UEFA Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body (CEDB) has announced" that both clubs are excluded from "the next UEFA club…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 91820
• Published on 20/04/17 at 17:30