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©  Swiss Football League
Swiss Football League: the 2018-19 annual report

The Swiss Football League (SFL) published its 2018-19  annual report on 26/11/2019. The report is "under the sign of the VAR", video assistance to referees introduced in the 2019-20 season of Raiffeisen Super League, via a decision taken on 23/11/2018. In addition to mentioning the VAR…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 169834
• Published on 06/12/19 at 17:00
©  D.R.
Sponsorship: Rwanda, Maldives, Malta... when tourism agencies associate with football entities

Since the beginning of the 2019-20 season, tourism agencies affiliated with their country's official tourism departments have increased their assocation with football clubs and leagues. The latest contract is the agreement between the Rwanda Development Board, the Rwandan agency for international…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 169651
• Published on 05/12/19 at 17:19
©  D.R.
UEFA: Video Assistant Referees to be used at the Euro 2020 play-offs (on 26 and 31/03/2020)

The UEFA Executive Committee has agreed to use Video Assistant Referees (VAR) during the Euro 2020 play-off matches scheduled for 26 and 31/03/2020 (see programme below) and during the 2022 World Cup qualifiers in Qatar (subject to approval by FIFA, the organiser of the competition), announced…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 169715
• Published on 05/12/19 at 16:44
©  UEFA
UEFA: group stage (4 groups of 4 teams) for the Women's Champions League from 2021-22

The Women's Champions League will change format from 2021-22: two access routes will be created, one for the winning clubs of their national leagues (champions path, seven qualified teams), the other a non-champions path (five qualified teams). This will make it possible for a group stage with 16…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 169686
• Published on 05/12/19 at 11:19
©  D.R.
Formula E: the competition will be recognised as an FIA World Championship from the 2021-22 season

Formula E's single-seater electric car competition, will become the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship from the 2021-22 season, announced Formula E and the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) on 03/12/2019. Formula E thus becomes the fifth world championship governed by the FIA…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 169626
• Published on 04/12/19 at 16:59
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Lega Serie A: no new president (lack of quorum), Mario Cicala must organize elections

The Lega Serie A failed to elect a new president at its General Assembly held in Milan (ITA) on 02/12/2019, following the resignation of Gaetano Miccichè on 19/11/2019. With 11 blank votes in the first ballot, and 13 in the second, the quorum of 14 votes cast was not reached. Mario…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 169573
• Published on 04/12/19 at 10:25
©  UEFA
Euro 2020: The "UEFA Festival" will mix entertainment, music and culture in the 12 host cities

"With 12 host cities across Europe preparing to stage UEFA EURO 2020, the finals will bring the competition closer to more fans than ever before. This new EURO hosting experience also extends to a range of technological and experiential innovations that UEFA is implementing for the first time,…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 169456
• Published on 03/12/19 at 16:20
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LaLiga: Javier Tebas announces his resignation and his willingness to stand in a new election

Javier Tebas has resigned as president of LaLiga "to open," he says, "an election process for the presidency. I will be a candidate, and I hope to gain confidence (of the clubs) for another four years," announced the president of the Spanish Professional Football League, via Twitter, on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 169465
• Published on 03/12/19 at 11:10
©  Qatar 2022
2022 World Cup: nine years since the XXII FIFA World Cup was awarded to Qatar

14 votes for Qatar, 8 for the United States: in the fourth round of voting, the FIFA Executive Committee awarded to Qatar the organization of the XXII FIFA World Cup, in Zurich (SUI) on Thursday 02/12/2010. Australia, Japan and South Korea were eliminated in previous rounds. On the same day, the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 169424
• Published on 02/12/19 at 18:09
©  Premier League
Premier League: incoming chief exec David Pemsel (Guardian Media Group) resigns the appointment

"Following media disclosures earlier this week and discussions with David Pemsel, the Premier League has today accepted David's resignation and he will no longer be joining as Chief Executive," stated the Premier League on 29/11/2019. According to multiple UK media outlets, David Pemsel's…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 169404
• Published on 02/12/19 at 17:06