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France TV rights: "No Champions League does not change our project" (J. Roures, Mediapro)

"The fact that we do not have the rights to the Champions League (2021-2024 cycle) does not change our initial project. We've had explanations from UEFA (concerning the awarding of these rights to Canal+ and beIN Sports), and they did not fully convince us, but we move on to other things. We were…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 170455
• Published on 13/12/19 at 12:40
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FFF Innovation Trophies: applications until 20/12/2019, awards at Paris Global Sports Week in 2020

Sports performance, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and fan experience, these are the three categories of the 2020 FFF Innovation Trophies which aim to reward "innovative startups in the football ecosystem" and which will be awarded in Paris (FRA) on Friday 07/02/2020. Applications are…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 170298
• Published on 13/12/19 at 11:15
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Champions League: for the first time ever all Round of 16 clubs come from the Top 5 European leagues

For the first time in the history of the Champions League, the 16 clubs that have qualified for the Round of 16 during the 2019-20 edition are all from the European Top 5: four English, four Spanish, three German, three Italian and two French clubs (see list below). The 16 qualified clubs (by…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 170355
• Published on 13/12/19 at 10:10
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Premier League: Richard Masters appointed chief executive after serving the role on interim basis

Richard Masters, former interim chief executive of the Premier League, has been appointed as the new permanent chief executive, according to the English league, after a "special meeting" with Premier League clubs on 12/12/2019. Earlier this year, the Premier League announced that David Pemsel…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 170377
• Published on 12/12/19 at 17:15
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Tennis: Italian Massimo Calvelli appointed CEO of the ATP from 01/01/2020

The Italian Massimo Calvelli, 45 years old, has been appointed CEO of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), the body said on 11/12/2019. He will take office on 01/01/2020. He joins his compatriot Andrea Gaudenzi, who will become president of ATP on 01/01/2020, following his…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 170297
• Published on 12/12/19 at 16:15
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UEFA: "Women's club football deserves a competition that enhances progress" (Nadine Kessler, UEFA)

"I'm thrilled that we are taking this significant and critical step for the development of women's football. Women's club football has seen impressive growth in recent years. It deserves a competition that not only better reflects the progress but enhances it," said Nadine Kessler (GER) head of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 169982
• Published on 11/12/19 at 16:25
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FIFA Club World Cup: a new winner for the 15th edition (in Qatar, 11-21/12/2019)

The winner of the 15th edition of the FIFA Club World Cup, held in Qatar from 11 to 21/12/2019 and which includes the six continental champions and the host country champion, will be bound to be new, since none of the nine clubs participating in the 2019 edition have won previously. The list of…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Legal, …
• Article # 170106
• Published on 10/12/19 at 18:04
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UEFA: call for tenders for the official ball, sports equipment and apparel for the 2021-2024 cycle

UEFA has invited companies to express their interest in sponsorship rights for the "sports category for men's club competitions" for the 2021-2024 cycle on 09/12/2019. "The tender process will be launched on Monday 16/12/2019. Any bids must be submitted prior to the close of the tender process on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 170075
• Published on 10/12/19 at 15:04
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Club World Cup: five of the eight matches will be played at the Khalifa International Stadium (QAT)

The Khalifa International Stadium in Doha (QAT), where the Qatar national team usually plays, will now be hosting five (instead of two) of the eight matches of the FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019, announced the International Federation on 07/12/2019. This change is due to the fact that the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 169987
• Published on 10/12/19 at 12:29
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Think Football (FRA): Yuri Djorkaeff (FIFA Foundation) ambassador for fourth edition on 05/02/2020

Yuri Djorkaeff (FRA) was crowned a world champion on 12/07/1998, then a European champion on 02/07/2000 with the French national team (82 caps from 1993 to 2002, 28 goals). His career as a professional player led him to play in four of the five major European football countries, from France (FC…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 169925
• Published on 10/12/19 at 11:14