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Germany: clubs sanctioned for violence able to pay part of their fines through prevention projects

"The Sports Court of the German Football Association (DFB) has imposed a fine totaling €60,000 on 1. FC Köln (Bundesliga) following accusations by the DFB control committee of two cases of unsportsmanlike behaviour by its supporters," announced the DFB on 21/01/2020. "The club can use up to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 173950
• Published on 30/01/20 at 16:10
©  D.R.
China: impact of the coronavirus epidemic on the world of sport

"2020 season national football competitions at all levels" in China have been postponed in order to aid the "prevention and control of the pneumonia epidemic of the new coronavirus infection, and to protect the health of the majority of fans, media, players, coaches, game officials, clubs and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Agencies, …
• Article # 173913
• Published on 30/01/20 at 14:30
©  DFL
Germany: DFL Sport Report 2020

3.2 goals per match (492 goals in total) and only 3.3% of matches ended goalless during the first half of the 2019-20 Bundesliga season: the DFL highlighted its records in the European Top 5 with the presentation of the 2020 edition of its Sport Report on 28/01/2020. Among other indicators, the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 173856
• Published on 29/01/20 at 16:35
©  D.R.
FIFA Foundation: Mauricio Macri, former President of Argentina appointed executive chairman

"The FIFA Foundation board has appointed the former President of Argentina (from 10/12/2015 to 10/12/2019) Mauricio Macri as its executive chairman," announced the International Federation on 28/01/2020. "Macri (born 08/02/1959) has an extensive track record as a leader at the highest echelon…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 173815
• Published on 29/01/20 at 15:45
Piracy: Saudi Arabia targeted in a report by the European Commission

"Saudi Arabia was selected because of its global role as a regional transit country for counterfeit and pirated goods destined for the EU, and because stakeholders report high-scale satellite and online piracy and ineffective enforcement measures to tackle them," stated the European Commission in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal
• Article # 173743
• Published on 29/01/20 at 10:15
©  LaLiga
LaLiga: opening of a "LaLiga Lounge" a café/restaurant dedicated to LaLiga Santander, in Cairo (EGY)

LaLiga has inaugurated "LaLiga Lounge", a café/restaurant dedicated to LaLiga Santander in Cairo (Egypt) on 24/01/2020. The establishment is located within the Almaza City Center, a shopping mall in the heart of the Egyptian capital. The "LaLiga Lounge " in Cairo will be operated by the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 173698
• Published on 28/01/20 at 17:45
©  FIGC
Italy: FIGC unanimously approves a projected 2020 budget with a gross margin of €21.4m

With a 2020 turnover of €185.4m (revised upwards +€12.5m) and an estimated gross margin of €21.4m, "the Federation has respected the commitments it made when it set itself the objective of restoring the economic balance of its operating profits," said Gabriele Gravina, president of the FIGC, after…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 173696
• Published on 28/01/20 at 15:00
©  FAI
Republic of Ireland: Gerry McAnaney elected as interim president of the Association until July 2020

Gerry McAnaney, 61, has been elected president of the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) after beating Martin Heraghty by 88 votes to 40 at the Association's general assembly held in Blanchardstown, a suburb of Dublin (IRL) on 25/01/2020. Until the annual general assembly scheduled for July…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 173645
• Published on 28/01/20 at 11:10
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European Cups (rugby): "Sponsorship revenues on the rise, TV rights much higher" (V. Gaillard, EPCR)

"While sponsorship revenues are indeed on the rise, those from TV broadcasting rights for the Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup around the world are much higher, by a ratio of approximately 1 to 5," said Vincent Gaillard CEO of EPCR to News Tank Football on 07/01/2020, ahead of the Round 5…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 173351
• Published on 28/01/20 at 10:30
©  FIFA
Women's World Cup 2023: FIFA inspection visits to the four official host candidates from 29/01/2020

Colombia, followed by Brazil, Australia/New Zealand and Japan, is the order chosen by FIFA for its official inspection visits to the national member associations that are official candidates to host the Women's World Cup 2023 (deadline: 13/12/2019), announced the International Federation on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 173558
• Published on 27/01/20 at 16:15