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European Professional Club Rugby: Simon Halliday to continue as independent chairman (2018-2021)

Simon Halliday (ENG) will continue in the role of independent chairman of the European Professional Club Rugby board (EPCR) "for a further three-year term (2018-2021)," announced EPCR on 03/10/2018. In May 2015, Simon Halliday succeeded Irishman Paul McNaughton, interim president of the EPCR…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 130287
• Published on 08/10/18 at 12:40
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eSports: Premier League and EA Sports to launch the ePremier League on FIFA in January 2019

EA Sports, a US video game publisher, has extended its partnership with the Premier League by "launching the ePremier League (ePL), offering UK-based players the chance to represent their favourite Premier League club (on the FIFA video game) for the first time in competitive gaming," announced…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 130479
• Published on 08/10/18 at 11:34
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Women's World Cup France 2019: 15 teams have already qualified, 9 places still available

15 teams including eight European (including France who officially qualified as host country), five Asian and two South American teams (see list below) have already qualified for the Women's World Cup France 2019 from Friday 07/06 to Sunday 07/07/2019. The tournament will consist of 24 teams…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 130285
• Published on 04/10/18 at 17:20
©  TAS
Arbitration: "CAS is a genuine arbitration tribunal" according to European Court of Human Rights

"The European Court of Human Rights judgment (Mutu and Pechstein v. Switzerland case, on 02/10/2018) is another confirmation, this time at a continental level, that CAS is a genuine arbitration tribunal and that such sports jurisdiction is necessary for uniformity in sport. The Swiss Federal…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 130183
• Published on 04/10/18 at 11:40
©  ECA
ECA: Annual Report 2017-18

"The 2017-18 season marked an important milestone in the history of ECA as the organisation celebrated its 10th anniversary," said the European Clubs Association, created in 2008, which published its 2017-18 annual report on 26/09/2018. The ECA brings together 230 European clubs as of 03/10/2018…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 130221
• Published on 03/10/18 at 18:30
©  FIFA
Women's World Cup France 2019: "Preparation money" and a "Club Benefits Programme" proposed by FIFA

One of the items on the agenda of FIFA's Organising Committee (OC) meeting in Zurich (SUI), chaired by Aleksander Ceferin (FIFA vice-president and UEFA president), on 01/10/2018, "was a proposal to increase the prize money for the FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019," said FIFA, the same day…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 130091
• Published on 03/10/18 at 14:00
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CAF: Africa supports G. Infantino with a view to the election of the FIFA President on 05/06/2019

"On behalf of my colleagues, I gladly announce that the delegates (present here) are in support of second mandate for FIFA President Gianni Infantino. You (Infantino) have shown great commitment to the activities and development of African football, and we would like to give you more time to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 130072
• Published on 02/10/18 at 16:40
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EPCR: Orange Vélodrome in Marseille (FRA) will host the 2020 finals of the European Rugby Cups

"The city of Marseille (FRA) will host the 2020 Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals. The two showpiece matches in the European club rugby calendar will be played at the iconic Stade de Marseille (named the Orange Vélodrome for sponsorship, 65,252 capacity) on 22 and 23/05/2020,…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 129992
• Published on 02/10/18 at 15:39
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CAF - Africa Division of FIFPro: a partnership agreement "for the good of African football"

"On Saturday, 29/09/2018, on the sidelines of the CAF Extraordinary Congress in Sharm el Sheikh (EGY), the CAF and FIFPro Africa Division signed a partnership agreement, seven years after the 'Memorandum of Understanding', signed in Khartoum (SDN) in February 2011," stated FIFPro in a press…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 129970
• Published on 02/10/18 at 11:55
©  FFA
Armenia: Artur Vanetsyan elected for four years as president of the Football Federation

Artur Vanetsyan, 38 years old, is the new president of the Football Federation Armenia F(FFA). The only candidate for the post since 04/09/2018, he received 24 votes out of 24 voting delegations and is elected for a four-year term, at a special meeting of the FFA on 22/09/2018. After his…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 129973
• Published on 02/10/18 at 10:10