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TotalEnergies AFCON Ivory Coast 2023: "A celebration of African for a month" (Didier Drogba, CIV)

"It is the most beautiful competition for all Africans. I was inspired by Roger Milla, Gadji Celi, Youssouf Fofana and many others. Our legends were revealed in this tournament. Laurent Pokou (CIV) for example and others. For us it's the celebration of African football. It's Africa's party for a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 311459
• Published on 10/01/24 at 10:40
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Italy: 2023 edition of UEFA Licensing Manual approved by the FIGC federal council

The 2023 edition of the UEFA Licensing Manual was approved, at the request of the European body, by the FIGC Federal Council at its last meeting of 2023, on 20/12/2023. The document contains the "criteria and requirements for obtaining a licence to participate" in European competitions…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 311464
• Published on 10/01/24 at 10:00
©  FA
England: Martin Glenn named non-executive chair of Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL)

PGMOL (Professional Game Match Officials Limited), the union for English professional referees, has announced the appointment of Martin Glenn as the organisation's new non-executive chair, on 09/01/2024. "The former FA chief executive begins the role immediately and replaces Mike Foster, who…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 311450
• Published on 10/01/24 at 09:20
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Stadiums: ESSMA Summit 2024 at the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam (Netherlands) on 23 & 24/01/2024

The 2024 edition of the ESSMA Summit, an event dedicated to the stadium industry, will take place at the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam (Netherlands) on 23 and 24/01/2024. The AFC Ajax (Eredivisie) stadium, which aims to be carbon neutral by 2030, will host 12 themed workshops, four focus…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Stadiums
• Article # 311400
• Published on 09/01/24 at 16:00
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Death of Franz Beckenbauer: "A legend of German and world football" (G. Infantino, FIFA)

"A legend of German and world football, Franz Beckenbauer has achievements and triumphs which are etched in history," said Gianni Infantino, FIFA president, on 08/01/2024, upon the announcement of the death the day before of Franz Beckenbauer. Former international defender (103 caps for the German…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 311299
• Published on 09/01/24 at 09:20
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Germany: death of Franz Beckenbauer, world champion in 1974 (as a player) & 1990 (as a coach)

Franz Beckenbauer, former German international defender (103 caps between 1965 and 1977) and winner of the Ballon d'Or twice in 1972 and 1976, died on Sunday 07/01/2024 at the age of 78, according to German media on 08/01/2024. His death comes just two days after that - on 05/01/2024 - of…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 311300
• Published on 09/01/24 at 08:25
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2023-24 Serie A TIM: attendance for Matchday 19 (30,232 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 19 of the 2023-24 Serie A TIM season drew an average of 30,232 spectators per game, from Friday 05 to Sunday 07/01/2024. The average stadium fill rate was 87.3%. FC Inter Milan - Hellas Verona (2-1), on Saturday 06/01 (kick-off at 12:30 CET) was the match that posted the best…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Authorities, …
• Article # 311163
• Published on 08/01/24 at 10:00
Super League: "Short term, European football architecture won't be called into question" (C. Amson)

"While the decision on 21/12/2023 clearly opens a breach in UEFA's monopoly on the organisation of competitions in Europe, it does not appear, at least in the short term, to call into question the entire architecture of European football," said Charles Amson, a lawyer at the Paris Bar who…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 311148
• Published on 08/01/24 at 09:25
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Weekly News Extra (26/12/2023-05/01/2024)

• According to the British daily The Times, UEFA has sent a letter to the CJEU asking it to amend its announcements published on 21/12/2023 concerning the Super League ruling. The European Confederation considers that the content of these statements is "inaccurate" and "contrary to the decision…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 311122
• Published on 05/01/24 at 16:45
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News Tank Football: interviews published in December 2023

• "Italian clubs often prioritise their individual growth strategy over the collective strategy, and this approach is beneficial in the short term. But in parallel, clubs have to work together in order to identify their strengths, their development opportunities, and define a new development plan…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Media, …
• Article # 311104
• Published on 05/01/24 at 15:20