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UEFA: new club competition approved by the Executive Committee for the 2021-2024 cycle

"The UEFA Executive Committee has approved the creation of a third UEFA club competition for the 2021-2024 competition cycle at its meeting in Dublin (IRL)," said the governing body on 02/12/2018. "More clubs from more associations will play European football from 2021. The new competition…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 134714
• Published on 03/12/18 at 14:10
©  CAF
CAF: Cameroon will not host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (15/06-13/07/2019)

The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, with its new formula of 24 teams (instead of 16) scheduled from 15/06 to 13/07/2019, will not take place in Cameroon, as originally planned, according to CAF after its Executive Committee meeting, at the Kempiski Hotel in Accra (GHA) under the presidency of Ahmad…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 134729
• Published on 03/12/18 at 12:00
©  UEFA
Euro 2020: the 10 qualifying groups decided after the draw held in Dublin (IRL) on 02/12/2018

"The ten UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying groups (five groups of five teams and five of six, see below) have been confirmed following the draw in Dublin (IRL) on Sunday," announced UEFA on 02/12/2018 (full calendar available to download). The four countries still participating in the Nations League…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 134715
• Published on 03/12/18 at 09:45
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FIGC: Claudio Lotito, Francesco Ghirelli and Mario Beretta elected to the Presidential Committee

"The FIGC Federal Council unanimously elected Claudio Lotito (Lega Serie A), Francesco Ghirelli (Lega Pro) and Mario Beretta (technical sector representative) as members of the Presidential Committee. They join Gabriele Gravina, president of the FIGC and Cosimo Sibilia, vice-president, both…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 134661
• Published on 30/11/18 at 17:59
©  CONMEBOL
CONMEBOL Libertadores: the postponed second-leg final to be played in Madrid (ESP) on 09/12/2018

"The South American Football Confederation - CONMEBOL - informs that after analysing various alternatives to host the second-leg match of the final of the CONMEBOL Libertadores 2018, the Presidency and the Council, using their statutory powers and based on Articles 4 and 35 of the CONMEBOL…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 134631
• Published on 30/11/18 at 13:46
©  Lega Serie A
Lega Serie A: Ferrara (ITA) hosts SPAL 2013 players for the first stage of the Integrity Tour 2019

"The first stage of the Integrity Tour 2019 was held today in Ferrara (Emilia-Romagna, ITA), with a meeting full of ideas and reflections for the first team, youth team and U17 teams of SPAL 2013 (Serie A TIM)," said the Lega Serie A, on 28/11/2018. According to the Italian professional…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 134552
• Published on 29/11/18 at 15:44
©  RFU
Rugby: a turnover of £172.4m and a loss of £30.9m for the English Rugby Football Union in 2017-18

The Rugby Football Union/RFU has posted a turnover of £172.4m (€194.6m) for the 2017-18 financial year, according to the body in its annual report 2017-18 published on 26/11/2018. "As expected, these revenues were lower than 2016-17, driven largely by the impact on ticket and broadcasting revenues…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 134485
• Published on 29/11/18 at 12:45
©  CIES
CIES: French players accumulate the most playing time in the Top 5 European leagues in 2018-19

French players accumulate the most playing time in the Top 5 European leagues (Bundesliga, LaLiga Santander, Ligue 1 Conforama, Premier League and Serie A TIM) in 2018-19 with 19.7% of the total minutes played, according to issue number 241 of the CIES Football Observatory's weekly post, on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 134507
• Published on 29/11/18 at 11:40
©  CAF
2019 Women's World Cup: Nigeria and South Africa, the first African teams to qualify

"Nigeria and South Africa secured qualification to the FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019 following semi-final victories (versus Cameroon 0-0, 2-4 on pens, and Mali, 2-0, respectively) at the CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations Ghana 2018 on Tuesday," announced FIFA on 27/11/2018. The third…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 134435
• Published on 28/11/18 at 17:00
©  CONMEBOL
Copa Libertadores: River-Boca return leg final to be played outside of Argentina on 08 or 09/12/2018

The second leg of the CONMEBOL Libertadores (new name of the Copa Libertadores) final between Club Atlético River Plate (ARG) and Club Atlético Boca Juniors (ARG), which was postponed following violent incidents and the stoning of the Boca Juniors bus on Saturday 24/11/2018 in Buenos Aires (ARG)…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 134415
• Published on 28/11/18 at 14:10