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Relegation aid: Germany only country of the Top 5 leagues which does not to provide "parachutes"

Germany is the only country of the Top 5 leagues which has not established a system of "parachute payments", or amounts specifically allocated to relegated clubs to help them cope with the decrease in revenue. However, one of the key components in the distribution of the domestic TV revenue for…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 85709
• Published on 28/02/17 at 10:44
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2024 Summer Olympics: Hungary announces the abandonment of the candidature of Budapest

"Since in Budapest the required unity has disintegrated, it is now inconceivable that the city could mount a successful Olympic bid. In this situation the only responsible decision is for Budapest and the Hungarian Olympic Committee to withdraw their bid to host the Olympics," announced the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 87818
• Published on 27/02/17 at 17:51
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FIFA: Gianni Infantino, one year at the head of world football, on 26/02/2017

The Italo-Swiss Gianni Infantino, who will turn 47 years old on 03/03/2017, has been FIFA president since 26/02/2016. He was elected for three years (2016-2019), after the second round of voting, at the extraordinary congress of the international federation in Zurich (SUI). Previously, Gianni…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Legal, …
• Article # 87719
• Published on 23/02/17 at 18:29
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Italy: Carlo Tavecchio and Andrea Abodi, candidates for president of the Federation, on 06/03/2017

Carlo Tavecchio, president of the FIGC since 11/08/2014, and Andrea Abodi, president of the Lega Nazionale Professionisti B, are the two candidates for president of the FIGC at the elective Assembly to be held in Hilton Rome Airport hotel of Fiumicino (ITA), on Monday 06/03/2017. The general…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 87613
• Published on 22/02/17 at 14:40
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Think Football! 2017: A very successful first edition for the News Tank Football annual event

750 professionals throughout sport participated in the first edition of Think Football!, a day of discussions and debates, with keynote addresses, workshops, networking, and an awards ceremony at the Université Paris-Dauphine in France on Tuesday, 10/01/2017. 90% of registrants arrived to the…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 87587
• Published on 21/02/17 at 18:00
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eSports: NBA first major American league to launch its own competition in 2018, the "NBA 2K eLeague"

The NBA, in partnership with Take-Two Interactive Software (editor of the NBA 2K video game series), will launch an eSports competition in 2018: the "NBA 2K eLeague", announced the professional basketball league on 09/02/2017. The "NBA 2K eLeague" will be the first eSports competition launched by…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 87283
• Published on 21/02/17 at 16:27
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2016-17 Champions League: Round of 16 games begin on 14 and 15/02/2017

The 2016-17 Champions League returns with the beginning of the home-and-away games of the Round of 16 on Tuesday 14 and Wednesday 15/02/2017. PSG - Barcelona, Bayern Munich - Arsenal, Napoli - Real Madrid, and AS Monaco - Manchester City are some of the key matchups of the first phase of the…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Media Audiences, Clubs, …
• Article # 87090
• Published on 14/02/17 at 18:40
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European Union: pay online content available for temporary stays abroad

"New rules allowing EU citizens with subscriptions for online music, games, films and TV shows to access this content while staying temporarily in another EU country, were informally agreed by Parliament and Council negotiators on Tuesday (07/02/2017)," stated the European Parliament. The removal…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Legal
• Article # 87068
• Published on 14/02/17 at 17:26
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Angola: condolences from football after 17 are killed in a stadium stampede on 10/02/2017, in Uige

"A stadium stampede in Angola claimed 17 lives and left several others injured. The unfortunate incident, described as one of the darkest days in Angolan football, happened on Friday, 10/02/2017, during the opening day of the 2017 Girabola (Angola Premier League) between home team, Santa Rita de…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 86923
• Published on 13/02/17 at 14:14
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UEFA: 13 candidates for eight seats in the Executive Committee, elections on 05/04/2017

"A total of 13 candidates from UEFA member associations are standing for the eight vacant positions available on the UEFA Executive Committee for a four-year term from 2017 to 2021," announced the European confederation on 09/02/2017.Three of the 13 persons are incumbents: David Gill (England)…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 86896
• Published on 13/02/17 at 09:54