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©  D.R.
DFL: the 36 German professional clubs to decide on the "50+1" rule on 22/03/2018

"The general meeting of all 36 clubs of the Bundesliga and 2.Bundesliga will decide on the further discussion process regarding the 50+1 rule (see below) on 22/03/2018", stated the DFL, about a possible reform of the rule that governs shareholding in German professional football, on 28/02/2018…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 115558
• Published on 16/03/18 at 11:44
©  Séb Lascoux
UEFA: EPFL appoints Didier Quillot (FRA) as a representative of the club competition committee

The EPFL has appointed Didier Quillot, CEO of the LFP, as a representative to the UEFA club competition committee, according to the LFP on 14/04/2018. Didier Quillot, who is a member of the EPFL standing committee, is joined by the Portuguese Fernando Gomes and two other representatives of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 115556
• Published on 15/03/18 at 18:20
©  UEFA
UEFA: report of the president, executive committee and administration 2016-17

"UEFA and its Executive Committee can look back with satisfaction on a year when stability returned to European football’s governing body after a deli­cate and challenging previous period. The Executive Committee took a series of far­sighted decisions that set the course for a fresh new era, while…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 115562
• Published on 15/03/18 at 16:45
©  ECA
"The 'socio' model takes time, rigor and requires a well-defined strategy" (Olivier Jarosz, ECA)

"The 'socio' model takes time, rigor and requires the help of an external partner to put in place a well-defined strategy. Of course, as in all clubs, the sporting results are seen as an essential criteria to 'judge' if the structure is good or bad. Conversely, it is impossible to deny the fact…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 115341
• Published on 15/03/18 at 09:09
©  D.R.
"LaLiga is no longer afraid to invent new paths with our partners" (G. Bolle, global partnerships)

"Above all we are taking actions, and LaLiga is no longer afraid to invent new paths, new solutions with our partners, both nationally and globally. This shift of working culture makes the word 'impossible' no longer an option. LaLiga has become, in less than three years, an agile business…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 114615
• Published on 14/03/18 at 09:29
©  SEC
News Tank Football and Poulmaire Avocat & Fiduciaire create the "Sport Executive Club" (SEC)

News Tank Football and Poulmaire Avocat & Fiduciaire (legal and trustee firm) have decided to jointly create the "Sport Executive Club" for sport business professionals, a place to exchange ideas, proposals, and innovative solutions, and which is open to decision-makers. The idea of creating…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Social Responsibility, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 115320
• Published on 13/03/18 at 17:49
©  FIFA
UN: "United Nations and FIFA share many essential values" (A. Guterres/G. Infantino)

"The United Nations and FIFA share a lot of core values and football can and should be used as a vector for peace, including in conflict situations," said Gianni Infantino (ITA/SUI) president of FIFA and Antonio Guterres (POR), Secretary General of the United Nations, during their meeting at the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 115318
• Published on 13/03/18 at 15:45
©  CAF
CAF: "We would break every taboo to be able to promote women's football in Africa" (Ahmad Ahmad)

"If possible, we would break every taboo to be able to promote women's football in Africa. We are resolute to not relent our focus," said Ahmad Ahmad, president of CAF at the closing ceremony of the first Women's Football Symposium organised by the African Confederation, in Marrakech (MAR) on 05…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Legal, …
• Article # 115229
• Published on 13/03/18 at 11:15
©  FC Bayern Munich
Bundesliga: "Every club should decide for itself to open up to investors" K-H Rummenigge (Bayern)

"I think every club should decide for itself to open up to investors, how much it opens up for investors, or if it does not open. According to FC Bayern regulations, it is stipulated that a maximum of 30% of the shares may be sold," said Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, chairman of the executive board of FC…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Legal
• Article # 115209
• Published on 13/03/18 at 09:40
©  IFAB
FIFA: council to validate video assistant referees for the World Cup at Session 6 on 16/03/2018

The minutes of the 132nd Annual Business Meeting of the IFAB (in Zurich, SUI, 03/03/2018) appeared on the agenda of Session 6 of the FIFA Council in Bogota (COL), on Friday 16/03/2018. It was at this recent meeting that the international board validated video assistant referees. The FIFA…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 115192
• Published on 12/03/18 at 16:34