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eSports: London (ENG) to host the first edition of the FIFA eNations Cup on 13/04 and 14/04/2019

The city of London (ENG) will host the first edition of the FIFA eNations Cup, played on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14/04/2019, according to FIFA on 13/03/2019. "The tournament will be broadcast by the Media Rights Licensees for the event. It will also be streamed live across FIFA's digital channels,…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, esport - gaming
• Article # 142731
• Published on 19/03/19 at 14:50
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FFF: the France national football team reaches the 6 million followers mark on Instagram

The official Instagram account of the France national football team reached the 6 million followers mark on 14/03/2019. No European national team has as many fans on this social network. The official account of "Les Bleus" reached 1 million followers on 01/07/2016, during Euro 2016, then the 5…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 142589
• Published on 19/03/19 at 14:10
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FIFA: the Council approves a "24-team Club World Cup" for 2021 while the ECA remains opposed

"The FIFA Council approved the establishment of a new landmark club competition: a revamped, 24-team FIFA Club World Cup, the pilot edition of which will be held in June and July 2021. The decision was taken today, during the ninth meeting of FIFA's strategic and decision-making body, in Miami…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 142706
• Published on 19/03/19 at 11:05
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FIFA: Activity Report 2018

"More than half the world's population watched as Russia put on a festival of football that brought a new perspective to the beautiful game and the host country itself," announced FIFA in its Activity Report 2018 which was unanimously approved by the World governing body's Council meeting in Miami…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 142711
• Published on 19/03/19 at 10:04
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Spain: LaLiga launches its own voice assistant developed in collaboration with Microsoft (IT)

LaLiga has launched a voice assistant that will allow its users to obtain information on the various Spanish leagues (fixtures, results, statistics, etc.), according to the body on 13/03/2019. This new virtual assistant which uses Artificial Intelligence has been developed in collaboration with…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 142590
• Published on 18/03/19 at 16:55
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CIES: English players have never played or scored as little in the Premier League as in 2018-19

"Between 2009-10 and 2011-12, players having grown up in England have always accounted for at least 40% of minutes played in the Premier League. Over the seven last seasons studied, this threshold was only breached in 2014-15. Up until the 15/02/2019 of the current season, the percentage of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 142636
• Published on 18/03/19 at 12:30
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FIFA: a record revenue of $6.421bn (2015-2018) according to the Financial Report 2018 (15/03/2019)

"FIFA's revenue reached a new high of $6.421bn (€5.609bn on 31/12/2018), of which $5.357bn (€4.729bn) or 83% was delivered by the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, the most profitable edition to date," announced the international federation in its Financial Report 2018 published on 15/03/2019. "The…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 142625
• Published on 18/03/19 at 11:05
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2022 World Cup: FIFA Council meets in Miami (USA) recommends Qatar edition at 48 teams

The FIFA Council recommended the transition to 48 teams for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, indicated Gianni Infantino, president of the international federation, in Miami (Florida, USA) on 15/03/2019. The XXII World Cup, to be held at the end of autumn because of the hot summer temperatures in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 142638
• Published on 18/03/19 at 10:45
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FIFA: Governance Report 2018

"The 2018 World Cup's extensive compliance program in Russia has helped to increase transparency, encourage ethical behavior, identify risks, define policies, create procedures and quickly implement corrective measures," highlighted FIFA in presenting its 2018 Governance Report, unanimously…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 142634
• Published on 18/03/19 at 10:15
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World Rugby Nations Championship: deal with Infront "guarantees €5.8bn investment over 12 years"

The new World Rugby competition format "would be underpinned by a record commercial partnership with leading global sports marketing company Infront, guaranteeing almost £5bn (€5.8bn) for investment in the sport over an initial 12-year period (of which more than £1.5bn/€1.66bn is guaranteed…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 142573
• Published on 15/03/19 at 17:39