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Germany: A slim majority of clubs (18 out of 34) in favour of maintaining the 50+1 rule

18 of the 34 clubs in the DFL (52.9%) were in favour of maintaining the 50+1 rule after a vote in Frankfurt (GER) on 22/03/2018. Four clubs voted against, nine abstained, and three did not take part in the vote. The 18 clubs in favour of maintaining the 50+1 rule supported a proposal by FC…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 116253
• Published on 26/03/18 at 18:00
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Rugby: World Rugby acquires the domain name ".rugby" to be used for all of its platforms in 2018

"World Rugby has announced that it has secured the .rugby web domain name on a global basis and will launch it across its properties in 2018. The ground-breaking acquisition will see the international federation move to 'World.Rugby' as part of the digital re-brand," announced World Rugby on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Digital, …
• Article # 116315
• Published on 26/03/18 at 16:40
©  FIFA
2018 World Cup: next phase of ticket sales on a "first come, first served basis" until 03/04/2018

"From 13/03 to 03/04/2018 (12:00 Moscow time, 11:00 CET), you can apply for 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Tickets. Tickets are sold on a first come, first served basis and subject to availability," announced FIFA on 19/03/2018. 356,700 tickets (pending payment) were allocated to fans around the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, Merchandising - Licensing, …
• Article # 116314
• Published on 26/03/18 at 16:00
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eSports: Santander expands its partnership with LaLiga via the "Santander Adrenalyn Challenge"

Spanish bank Banco Santander has expanded its partnership with LaLiga by becoming a title partner of the "Santander Adrenalyn Challenge", a Spanish eSports competition launched by LaLiga, announced the Spanish league on 19/03/2018. Santander has been the title sponsor of the Spanish professional…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication, esport - gaming
• Article # 116290
• Published on 26/03/18 at 14:00
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UEFA: €76.25m distributed to the 55 national federations participating in the 2018-19 Nations League

"A total of €76.25m in solidarity and bonus fees is earmarked for the 55 national associations whose national teams will be setting out in the first edition of the UEFA Nations League, a competition which will enhance the status of the European national team game. The UEFA Nations League will also…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 116254
• Published on 26/03/18 at 11:30
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FIFA: "FIFA’s financial situation is solid thanks to intrest from our partners" (Gianni Infantino)

"I am very pleased to see that FIFA is able to deliver on its promises. We had committed to restoring trust in the organisation and boosting investments for the development of football worldwide. This is now a reality. Today, FIFA’s financial situation is very solid thanks to the growing interest…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 116255
• Published on 26/03/18 at 09:30
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ECA: Gianni Infantino (FIFA) and Aleksander Ceferin (UEFA) at the General Assembly in Rome

FIFA President Gianni Infantino (ITA/SUI) and UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin (SVK) will speak at the 20th ECA General Assembly at the Rome Cavalieri (Waldorf Astoria) Hotel in Rome (ITA), on 26 and 27/03/2018. "This landmark General Assembly will provide the perfect setting to celebrate…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 116167
• Published on 23/03/18 at 14:00
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LaLiga: first general meeting at the league's new headquarters the day after its inauguration

The extraordinary general meeting of LaLiga, in Madrid (ESP), was the first meeting organised at the new headquarters of the Spanish professional football league, inaugurated the day before by Alfonso Dastis, Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Ramón Lete, president of the National Sports Council…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 116038
• Published on 22/03/18 at 12:05
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FFF: launch of the the french national team's Twitter account in English (@FrenchTeam) on 21/03/2018

"The French Football Federation continues to develop its internationalisation strategy with the launch of the French team's Twitter account (@FrenchTeam) in English just a few months before the start of the World Cup in Russia (14/06/2018)," announced the FFF on 21/03/2018, the day of the launch…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Authorities, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 116002
• Published on 21/03/18 at 17:55
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Think Football 2018: "Technology: Transforming the Economy of Sport" (01/02/2018)

With introductory remarks by Laura Flessel, the French Minister of Sport, and Fatma Samoura, the FIFA Secretary General, and through to the the final debate "Super Clubs: Innovative Strategies for Commercial Growth", the second edition of Think Football was organised around the theme "Technology…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Media Audiences, …
• Article # 115560
• Published on 21/03/18 at 16:20