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©  CAF
CAF: "I am a happy man today. A contented manager. An overwhelmed president." (Ahmad Ahmad)

"I am a happy man today. A contented manager. An overwhelmed president. Yes! Happy, contented, and overwhelmed by all I have seen, heard, and retained. Our great football family has done an unbelievable demonstration of its intellectual, technical, and strategic capabilities. The voices I heard…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 98534
• Published on 24/07/17 at 13:30
©  RFEF
Spain: Angel Maria Villar Llona, president of RFEF, placed in detention for financial malpractices

Angel Maria Villar Llona, president of the Spanish federation (RFEF) since 29/06/1988, has been placed in detention without bail, together with his son, Gorka Villar, said the Spanish prosecutor on 20/07/2017. The two are charged with "misappropriation of funds, breach of trust and / or fraud…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 98509
• Published on 24/07/17 at 10:29
©  LaLiga Santander
LaLiga Santander: 2017-18 fixture list

RC Deportivo de La Coruña - Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona - Real Betis Balompié will figure on Matchday 1 (on 20/08/2017) of the 2017-18 LaLiga Santander, whose fixture list was drawn on 21/07/2017. Due to construction work in their stadiums, Club Atlético de Madrid and Villarreal CF will play…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 98483
• Published on 24/07/17 at 10:29
©  D.R.
Leaders Beijing: "We are doing our own development work in China" (Ivan Gazidis, Arsenal)

"Should the leagues be more centralised, with development driven by the leagues, or by the clubs? This is an ongoing debate. The Premier League does do things for our development in Asia, in particular with the Premier League Asia Trophy, and I previously worked on the development of MLS, which is…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 98474
• Published on 21/07/17 at 16:59
©  D.R.
Leaders Beijing: "The young Chinese audience is looking for engagement" (Collins Qian, NBA China)

"You will be surprised how long people watch on mobile here in China; it's the same as on TV. The difference in screen size is a challenge, not the length of the game. Our viewers are mobile driven. You have to be constantly listening to the market and adapt very quickly. In less than two years, a…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, …
• Article # 98442
• Published on 21/07/17 at 12:05
©  RFEF
Spain: the RFEF president could be suspended, draw of the new fixture list delayed one day

Angel Maria Villar Llona, president of the Spanish federation (RFEF) since 29/06/1988, could be suspended from his post after being held in police custody on 18/07/2017 as part of an investigation for suspicion of financial malpractices in the organisation of international matches. "The list of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Ticketing, Clubs, …
• Article # 98312
• Published on 20/07/17 at 18:24
©  Sina
Leaders Sport Business Summit: leaders of Sina Sports, Wanda, and Arsenal in Beijing on 21/07/2017

Leaders, an Anglo-American event organisation company, will host - for the first time in China - an edition of its conference "Leaders Sport Business Summit" in Beijing (CHN), at the headquarters of the Chinese digital sports media platform Sina Sports, on 21/07/2017.Arthur Wei, the CEO of Sina…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Marketing - Communication, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 98360
• Published on 20/07/17 at 17:59
©  DC
Lega Serie A: second stage of the roadshow with Infront in New York (United States) on 19/07/2017

The Lega Serie A and its media adviser Infront Sports & Media have launched a roadshow, "aimed at meeting with major international stakeholders" related to the Serie A TIM, announced the Italian body on 13/07/2017. The roadshow consists of three stages, with the first already taken place in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 98268
• Published on 19/07/17 at 17:00
©  RFEF
Spain: Angel Maria Villar Llona, president of the Spanish Football Federation, arrested

Angel Maria Villar Llona, 67 years old, the president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) since 29/06/1988, was arrested and placed in police custody in connection with an investigation into suspicions of embezzlement around the organisation of international matches, according the Guardia…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 98224
• Published on 19/07/17 at 11:00
©  IFAB
IFAB: The 2017-18 Laws of the Game

"The 2016-17 revision of the Laws of the Game was probably the most far-reaching and comprehensive in The IFAB’s history. The aim was to make the Laws clearer, more accessible and to ensure they reflect the needs of the modern game," stated the IFAB in the introduction of the 2017-18 Laws of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 98226
• Published on 19/07/17 at 09:35