Public Authorities & Regulations: archives (page 1023/1034)

Filter by domain

Filter by year

©  D.R.

Danny Jordaan is the new adviser to Issa Hayatou, president of the Confederation of African Football

Danny Jordaan has been appointed adviser to Issa Hayatou, president of the CAF (Confederation of African Football), on the 24/07/2013. The South African resigned as vice-president of SAFA (South African Football Association), a position he has held since 2010.“I am humbled by this great honour of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 8295
• Published on
©  D.R.

Doping: "No organised system in football," according to Michel Platini (Senate Commission)

"According to UEFA's (Union of European Football Associations) president Michel Platini, there is no organised doping in football, but there is nothing stopping players from taking banned substances without their clubs knowing," the Senate commission's inquiry into the effectiveness of the fight…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 8297
• Published on

Doping: 7% of drugs tests in football from 2007-2012 returned positive (Senate Commission)

"Statistics relating to the AFLD's (French Anti-Doping Agency) disciplinary activity, confirm the universality of doping in sport," indicated the Senate inquiry into the effectiveness of the fight against doping, who published a report on the 24/07/2013.Cycling is the most affected sport between…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 8260
• Published on

Match-fixing: life bans for players and officials from four Nigerian clubs

The NFF (Nigerian Football Federation) has imposed a life ban on all players, officials and technical and administrative staff from four Nigerian second division clubs, on the 22/07/2013, following investigations into two matches that took place in July 2013.In the play-offs, Police Machine FC…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 8244
• Published on
©  D.R.

National Assembly: a question on the funding of the renovation of Euro 2016 stadiums

In a written letter, the MP for the Haute-Marne region, François Cornut-Gentille (UMP, centre-right party) has asked Valerie Fourneyron, the French Minister of Sport, Youth and Community Life, how planned renovations for the Euro 2016 stadiums will be financed, on the 23/07/2013."In the last few…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 8232
• Published on
©  UEFA

Europa League 2012/13: UEFA distributes €209m to participants

€209m have been distributed by UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) to teams who participated in the 2012/13 Europa League, the European body announced on the 23/07/2013. The winner of the competition, English club Chelsea, received €10.7m, while the other finalist, Benfica (POR) got…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance
• Article # 8212
• Published on
©  Sportsfile

Champions League 2012/13: 20% more revenue for participants than in 2011/12

UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) has distributed €904.6m to the 32 clubs that participated in the 2012/13 Champions League, the European body announced on the 23/07/2013. This represents a 20% increase from the 2011/12 season, when UEFA paid out €754.1m.This increase corresponds to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance
• Article # 8208
• Published on

Germany: the federation is considering suspended sentences for sent-off players

The DFB's (Deutscher Fussball-Bund, the German Football Federation) disciplinary committee is considering the possibility of suspended sentences for players that are sent off, according to the German press on the 20/07/2013."We will shape our sanctions to be more preventative than repressive,…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 8182
• Published on
©  UEFA

Norman Darmanin Demajo reelected president of the Malta Football Association

Norman Darmanin Demajo has been reelected president of the MFA (Malta Football Association) at the association's general assembly on the 20/07/2013. In office since 2010, the president's new mandate lasts until 2016. Norman Darmanin Demajo received 117 votes, as opposed to 23 for the other…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 8176
• Published on

13th FIFA Master: graduation of 30 students from 24 countries, in Neuchatel (Switzerland)

"Nowadays you can hardly organise a big sport event such as the World Cup without a multidisciplinary team of experts. Programmes like the FIFA (International Federation of Association Football) Master are fundamental in order to provide future top managers with a clear insight into crucial sports…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 8148
• Published on