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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
©  CAF
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
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CAF: Walter Nyamilandu (Malawi) chosen to represent English-speaking Africa on the FIFA Council

Walter Nyamilandu, president of the Malawi Football Federation, has been elected as the representative of Anglophone Africa on the FIFA Council, at the 12th Extraordinary General Assembly of CAF, in Sharm El Sheikh (EGY) on 30/09/2018. Walter Nyamilandu bested Danny Jordaan (RSA) by 35 votes…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 129971
• Published on 01/10/18 at 16:40
©  CAF
CAF: "Significant delay in the delivery of infrastructures" for AFCON 2019 in Cameroon

"Regarding the Total Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Cameroon 2019, the delegation for the last inspection visit reported on the progress of works. A visual report revealed a significant delay as far as the delivery of infrastructures is concerned. The final decision will be taken in late November…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 129964
• Published on 01/10/18 at 15:00
©  ITF
Tennis: Madrid (ESP) is selected as the host city for the 2019 and 2020 finals of the new Davis Cup

"The Davis Cup Steering Committee has selected Madrid (ESP) as the host city to stage the first two editions of the newly-transformed Davis Cup by BNP Paribas finals in 2019 and 2020," announced the ITF and Kosmos Tennis, on 27/09/2018. "The 2019 event will take place at the iconic La Caja…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 129734
• Published on 01/10/18 at 10:10
©  EFL
England: FA Board discusses the sale of Wembley Stadium and will present matter to the FA Council

"The sale of Wembley Stadium (90,000 capacity), the negotiated protections and an outlined plan to invest £600m (€675m on 27/09/2018) into football community facilities, were presented and discussed at the FA Board meeting today," stated the English FA on 27/09/2018. "Following on from this…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, …
• Article # 129812
• Published on 28/09/18 at 13:04
©  UEFA
UEFA: Video Assistant Referees to be introduced in the Champions League from 2019-20

The UEFA Executive Committee met this morning at the House of European Football in Nyon (SUI) and decided to introduce Video Assistant Referees (VAR) in the 2019-20 UEFA Champions League, as of the play-off stage of the competition (August 2019)," announced UEFA on 27/09/2018. "In addition…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Stadiums
• Article # 129749
• Published on 28/09/18 at 12:30
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FIFA: Football Stakeholders Committee adopts new transfer regulations, including loan restrictions

"Meeting yesterday in London (ENG), the FIFA Football Stakeholders Committee gave its backing to a groundbreaking reform package of the transfer system," said FIFA on 25/09/2018. During the meeting "representatives from clubs (ECA), leagues (the World Leagues Forum), players (FIFPro) as well…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Transfer Market
• Article # 129736
• Published on 28/09/18 at 10:40
©  LFP
France: LFP partners with Content Stadium for social media strategy and content creation

The Dutch company Content Stadium, a content creation platform for the sports industry, will support the LFP and its competitions (Ligue 1 Conforama, Domino's Ligue 2, and the BKT Coupe de la Ligue) to "reinforce its social media strategy and optimize its content creation processes," indicated the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 129654
• Published on 28/09/18 at 10:05