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IOC: 2020 Annual Report - "Credibility, Sustainability, Youth" adopted by the 138th Session in Tokyo

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has published its Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year 2020 (document available to download) after approval by the members at the 138th Session meeting in Tokyo (JPN) on 20/07/2021. "This edition of the Report focuses on the IOC in 2020…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Finance, …
• Article # 224167
• Published on 21/07/21 at 14:20
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Tokyo 2020: "Cancelling the Games would've been the easiest decision, we were insured" (T. Bach)

"If the financial consequences alone had been taken into account, we would have had to cancel the Games. It would have been the easiest decision for the IOC, because we were covered by insurance in case the Games were cancelled. We could have played it and started preparing for Paris 2024," said…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Game - pitch, Legal
• Article # 224135
• Published on 21/07/21 at 13:20
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DFL: 2.Bundesliga clubs to observe a minute's silence for victims of the flooding in Germany

"In commemoration of the victims of the flooding, DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga is recommending that a minute's silence be held at the 2.Bundesliga matches starting the 2021-22 season," announced the Germany body on 20/07/2021. Clubs will also be given the option to wear black armbands for their…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 224204
• Published on 21/07/21 at 12:40
©  FIFA
Tokyo 2020/Football: Women's tournament begins on 21/07/2021, 2 days before the opening ceremony

Great Britain - Chile at the Sapporo Dome in Sapporo (JPN) is the first match of the Women's Olympic Football Tournament on Wednesday 21/07/2021 (kick-off 09:30 CET, 16:30 local time). The 12 teams participating in the competition play their first matches on the same day (see programme below)…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 224196
• Published on 21/07/21 at 09:30
©  ASO
Tour de France 2021: €2.27m in overall prize money from ASO, €619,580 in for UAE Team Emirates

UCI WorldTour cycling team UAE Team Emirates will take home €619,580 in prize money from the 2021 Tour de France, including €500,000 thanks to Slovenian rider Tadej Pogačar's victory (+3 stages), €25,000 for his best climber polka dot jersey and €20,000 for his best young rider white jersey…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 224117
• Published on 20/07/21 at 13:20
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Rugby/EPCR: Vincent Gaillard to step down as CEO in autumn 2021

"Vincent Gaillard is to leave his position as European Professional Club Rugby's (EPCR) chief executive officer after six years in the role to pursue various business opportunities and non-executive functions," announced the body on 15/07/2021. "After a handover transition period and planned…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 223927
• Published on 20/07/21 at 09:40
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FIFA: Kay Madati (TAN/USA) appointed as chief commercial officer effective from 19/07/2021

Kay Madati has been appointed as FIFA's chief commercial officer, announced the global body on 15/07/2021. The Tanzanian-born American, who will start his new position on 19/07/2021, succeeds Simon Thomas, who resigned in October 2020, and who himself replaced Philippe Le Floc'h a year earlier, in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 223999
• Published on 19/07/21 at 15:40
©  UEFA
Champions League: after Saint Petersburg in 2022, 2023 final in Istanbul, then Wembley in 2024

The Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul (TUR) will host the 2023 UEFA Champions League final, announced UEFA following a meeting of its executive committee held by videoconference on 16/07/2021. Istanbul was originally due to host the 2020 final, which was eventually moved to Lisbon (POR) as…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 223973
• Published on 19/07/21 at 14:20
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FFF: composition of the French National men's, women's, futsal and youth divisions in 2021-22

The composition of the groups for the men's, women's, futsal and youth national leagues in France for the 2021-22 season were communicated by the FFF on 15/07/2021, after validation on the same day by the executive board of the Ligue du Football Amateur (LFA). The clubs that have been granted…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Game - pitch, Legal, …
• Article # 223964
• Published on 19/07/21 at 13:20
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Premier League: £50m Government investment for grassroots football "welcomed" by the league

"The Premier League has welcomed the Prime Minister's (Boris Johnson) announcement (on 15/07/2021) that the Government will invest £50m in grassroots football pitches, to boost the wave of national interest in UEFA Euro 2020 and Women's UEFA Euro 2022 and inspire the stars of the future to take up…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Employment - training, Investment - Shareholding, Game - pitch, …
• Article # 223870
• Published on 19/07/21 at 12:20