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©  LFF

Lithuania: former international Tomas Danilevicius elected president of the federation

Tomas Danilevicius, 39 years old, was elected president of the Lithuanian Football Federation (LFF) at the extraordinary congress on 30/09/2017. The former captain of the Lithuanian national team and top scorer of all time (19 goals), was the only candidate and will serve a two-year term as…
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• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 103492
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©  D.R.

World Cup 2030: Argentina-Uruguay-Paraguay joint bid for the centennial Tournament

Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay have officially announced their candidature to host the 2030 World Cup in Buenos Aires (ARG) on 04/10/2017. The announcement was made at Casa Rosada, the executive mansion and office of the President of Argentina, by the three heads of state Mauricio Macri (ARG)…
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• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 103365
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©  FIGC

Italy: the FIGC unveil new logo that combines "tradition and modernity"

"Our new visual FIGC identity completed a path of reinvigoration that started three years ago. We are looking to the future while also highlighting our history. In the new logo we have made the four stars of our World Cup wins more visible, as they represent the pride of our entire country (they…
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• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 103163
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©  EU

European Parliament: UEFA and FIFA accused of "double talk" on tax evasion

"Despite facing intense and often hostile questioning by MEPs, including an accusation that they were enablers of a corrupt system, officials from football’s top bodies, UEFA and FIFA, sidestepped an invitation to openly criticise footballers, including Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, during a…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 103124
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©  FIFA

2018 World Cup: October qualifying matches begin on Thursday 05/10/2017

Russia (host), Brazil (CONMEBOL), Iran, Japan, Saudi Arabia, South Korea (AFC), Belgium (UEFA), and Mexico (CONCACAF) have all qualified for the final phase of the XXI World Cup, to be held in Russia from 14/06 to 15/07/2018, with the next round of qualification matches from 05/10 to…
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• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 103094
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©  Valencia CF

Investments by the Persian Gulf region in the European Top 5: shareholding, TV rights, sponsorship

The Paris Saint-Germain - FC Bayern Munich game (3-0, second matchday of Group B of the 2017-18 Champions League, on 27/09/2017) was a matchup between two clubs sponsored by companies based in Qatar, notably the Hamad International Airport of Doha for the Bavarians, and the bank QNB and the…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, Clubs, …
• Article # 102732
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©  CAF

CAF: Executive Committee withdraws African Nations Championship from Kenya

"With an overwhelming majority of the members present, it was decided to withdraw the African Nations Championship from Kenya in the light of the accumulated delays and various reports of the inspection missions conducted in the country, the last of which took place from 11 to 17/09/2017," said…
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• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 102841
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©  LOSC Lille

France: collapse of a barrier (29 wounded) at Amiens SC - LOSC Lille, the LFP opens an enquiry

"The president of the LFP, Nathalie Boy de la Tour, and the CEO Didier Quillot went to the bedside of the six people still hospitalized in Amiens following the accident at the Amiens - Lille game. After a night of hospitalization, the six people (five LOSC supporters and a steward) are in a…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 102887
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©  @Seb Lascoux

Think Football: date set for the 2nd edition at the Université Paris-Dauphine on Thursday 01/02/2018

As many of you were present at the first Think Football conference in Paris (FRA) in January 2017, News Tank Football is excited to announce the date for the 2nd edition on 01/02/2018 at the Université Paris-Dauphine. The theme of this one-day event, which will bring together European…
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• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 101462
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©  D.R.

UEFA: one year since the election of A. Ceferin as president and the reform of the Champions League

In September 2016, Aleksander Ceferin, 48 years old at the time, was elected the president of UEFA at the 12th Extraordinary Congress in Athens (GRE), on 14/09/2016. All 55 member federations took part in the vote, and the Slovenian collected 42 votes against 13 for Michael van Praag (NED) in the…
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• Article # 102390
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