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Euro 2020: legal problem for the Eurostadium, located in the Flemish territory and not in Brussels

The construction of the Eurostadium in the Heysel Car Park C near the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels (BEL) would not meet UEFA's requirements for Euro 2020, according to Belgian press on 07/06/2017. UEFA would ask the City of Brussels to guarantee its responsibility in terms of safety, as the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Stadiums
• Article # 95695
• Published on 16/06/17 at 17:06
©  FIFA
2017 Confederations Cup: Russia - New Zealand opening match on Saturday 17/06/2017

The match between Russia, the host country, and New Zealand, winner of the 2016 OFC (Oceania) Nations Cup, will be the opening match of the 10th edition of the 2017 Confederations Cup on Saturday, 17/06/2017. The final of this competition organised by FIFA, will be held at the Krestovsky Stadium…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 95958
• Published on 16/06/17 at 16:45
Soccerex Global Convention: 2017 edition to be in Manchester (England), from 04 to 06/09/2017

The 2017 edition of the Soccerex Global Convention will be held at the Manchester Central Convention Complex (England) from 04 to 06/09/2017. This event will bring together world football personalities for "three days of unrivalled insight, networking, and business, all at the heart of one of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Article # 95620
• Published on 15/06/17 at 17:44
©  EFL
Carabao Cup: first-round draw of the English League Cup to be held in Thailand on 16/06/2017

The draw for the first round of the 2017-18 Carabao Cup will be held in Bangkok (Thailand) on Friday, 16/06/2017, at 18:00 local time (14:00 CET), announced the EFL on 12/06/2017. Carabao, a Thai energy drink brand, became the title partner to the EFL Cup for three seasons (2017-2020) and an…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 95813
• Published on 15/06/17 at 17:10
United Kingdom: Karen Bradley re-appointed as minister of culture, media, and sports

Karen Bradley has been reappointed as the minister of culture, media, and sports, to the new government of Theresa May, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, on 11/06/2017. Karen Bradley has held this position since 14/07/2016.The new government was formed following the early parliamentary…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 95812
• Published on 15/06/17 at 16:30
©  D.R.
Women's football: "the process of professionalisation is well underway" (CIES)

An analysis done on women's football "in five of the world's most developed leagues" (France, Germany, England, Sweden, and the United States) has found that "the process of professionalisation is well underway", according to the monthly report by the Football Observatory website of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Transfer Market
• Article # 95692
• Published on 15/06/17 at 11:00
©  FIFA
VAR: Serie A TIM to use video assistance from 2017-18, additional referees to be eliminated

"FIFA has not yet communicated the decision to us, but all the signals are clear, we will start from the beginning of the 2017-18 league season," said Carlo Tavecchio, special commisioner of the Lega Serie A, following the General Assembly held in Milan (ITA) on 10/06/2017. Carlo Tavecchio (73…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 95571
• Published on 14/06/17 at 17:56
©  IRIS
Qatar: "In the place of Gianni Infantino, I would fly to Riyadh and Doha" (Pascal Boniface, IRIS)

"If I were in the place of Gianni Infantino (FIFA president), I would fly to Riyadh (capital of Saudi Arabia) and Doha (capital of Qatar) to try to play the role of good-offices, and show the links that sport represents at a time when politics have been launched against each other," said Pascal…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 95198
• Published on 13/06/17 at 15:32
©  UEFA
UEFA: receives 14 bids to host UEFA club competition finals in 2019

UEFA has received a total of 14 bid dossiers from ten member associations at the deadline of 06/06/2017 for the organisation of the four 2019 club competition finals: UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Women's Champions League, and the UEFA Super Cup. 2019 will be the first year in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 95300
• Published on 12/06/17 at 17:58
©  Premiership
Rugby: Newcastle Falcons - Saracens, second English Premiership rugby match in the USA on 16/09/2017

Newcastle Falcons - Saracens will be the second English Premiership rugby match involving teams of the Aviva Premiership to be played in the United States, announced Premiership Rugby on 17/05/2017. The match will take place at Philadelphia's Talen Energy Stadium (18,500 capacity), home of the MLS…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 95411
• Published on 12/06/17 at 13:30