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Qatar 2022/Human rights: "Qatar has made significant positive progress" (G. de Jong, UEFA/KNVB)

"It is clear that Qatar has made significant positive progress with human rights legislation in the last three years. There is no doubt this progress has accelerated as a result of the FIFA World Cup being awarded. The challenge is the legislation is not yet universally adopted, and whilst efforts…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility, Stadiums
• Article # 226736
• Published on 27/08/21 at 16:30
©  UEFA
2021-22 Europa Conference League: results of the draw for the group stage

Tottenham Hotspur FC, 7th in the Premier League in 2020-21, from Pot 1, will play in Group G of the inaugural Europa Conference League in 2021-22 and will face Stade Rennais FC (Ligue 1 Uber Eats, FRA), SBV Vitesse (Eredivisie, NED) and NS Mura (PrvaLiga, SVN), following the draw carried out by…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 226753
• Published on 27/08/21 at 15:30
©  UEFA
UEFA: Heineken (beer) partner of UEFA women's competitions until 2024-25

Heineken, a Netherlands-based beer company, has extended its partnership with UEFA and become a partner of the women's competitions organised by the European body for four seasons (2021-2025), announced UEFA on 26/08/2021. The four-season partnership includes the Women's Champions League, Euro…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 226637
• Published on 27/08/21 at 11:00
©  Club Atlético de Madrid
Release of internationals: Spanish clubs refuse to release South American players

"Clubs have agreed to communicate to their players called up by CONMEBOL nations that they will not be permitted to travel and join up for international duty until the situation and current impasse is resolved," announced LaLiga, following a meeting with the concerned clubs on 26/08/2021…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 226681
• Published on 27/08/21 at 09:40
©  LFC
Release of internationals: CAF requests quarantine exemption for African players returning to the UK

"CAF requests the British Government to grant an exemption to African players for the international window (September 2021)," announced the Confederation of African Football on 25/08/2021. The body is reacting to a Premier League statement issued on 24/08/2021, which announced that all 20…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 226639
• Published on 26/08/21 at 16:40
©  DC
Release of internationals: LFP protests "extension of international window for CONMEBOL"

"In the wake of the position taken by the World Leagues Forum on 13/08/2021 concerning the extension of international window for CONMEBOL, the LFP regrets the total lack of consideration by FIFA of the interests of national championships and clubs as employers of players," declared the Ligue de…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Game - pitch, Legal
• Article # 226627
• Published on 26/08/21 at 15:20
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2021-22 Serie A TIM: attendance for Matchday 1 (11,268 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 1 of the 2021-22 Serie A TIM season drew an average of 11,268 spectators per game, from Saturday 21 to Monday 23/08/2021. The average fill rate was just 28.7%. These unusually low numbers for the Italian championship can be explained by the restrictions in force in all Italian stadiums…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 226587
• Published on 26/08/21 at 14:00
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UEFA: "2021 President's Award" awarded to the medical team and Kjær who saved Eriksen at Euro 2020

"The medical team (see full list below) that saved the life of Denmark player Christian Eriksen at UEFA Euro 2020, and Danish national team captain Simon Kjær, are the recipients of the 2021 UEFA President's Award," announced the European body on 24/08/2021. Christian Eriksen, born on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 226601
• Published on 26/08/21 at 12:30
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Nice-Marseille: LFP places case under investigation; Nice-Bordeaux behind closed doors on 28/08/2021

• The OGC Nice - FC Girondins de Bordeaux game behind closed doors at the Allianz Riviera (Matchday 4 of the 2021-22 Ligue 1 Uber Eats season) on Saturday 28/08/2021 at 17:00 CET. • A suspension from the bench, the referees' dressing room and from all official functions for Pablo Fernandez, a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Game - pitch, Legal, …
• Article # 226568
• Published on 26/08/21 at 11:40
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Release of internationals: "I have written to Prime Minister Boris Johnson" (G. Infantino, FIFA)

"I have written to (British) Prime Minister Boris Johnson and appealed for the necessary support, in particular, so players are not deprived of the opportunity of representing their countries in qualifying matches for the FIFA World Cup, which is one of the ultimate honours for a professional…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 226588
• Published on 26/08/21 at 11:00