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Première Ligue Convention: "It is a little like the Cannes Festival of pro football" (B. Caïazzo)

"This convention is a little like the Cannes festival of (French) professional football, with a very clear intention on our part to continue this event (annually). Perhaps in the future, it will last several days and will include several countries," stated Bernard Caïazzo, president of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 96556
• Published on 26/06/17 at 16:53
©  UEFA
UEFA: FC Salzburg and RB Leipzig admitted to the Champions League by the Club Financial Control Body

"The Adjudicatory Chamber of the UEFA Club Financial Control Body (CFCB) has decided to accept the admission of both FC Red Bull Salzburg (AUT) and RB Leipzig (GER) to the 2017-18 UEFA Champions League, having found that Article 5 (Integrity of the competition) of the competition regulations is…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 96564
• Published on 26/06/17 at 14:05
©  DFL / Copyright: Alex Otto
DFL: Bernd Schusky (GER) appointed Head of Brand Communications as of July 2017

Bernd Schusky (GER), 38 years old, has been appointed as the head of brand communications for the DFL, announced the German League on 22/06/2017. This appointment is effective from July 2017. Bernd Schusky will be directly under the authority of Christian Pfennig, the director of corporate and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 96546
• Published on 26/06/17 at 10:04
©  ASR
Serie A TIM: Rome City Council classifies AS Roma stadium project as "work of public interest"

The Rome City Council has approved (28 votes for, 9 against, 1 abstention) the construction of the "Stadio della Roma" (52,250 capacity), the future stadium of AS Roma (Serie A TIM), on 14/06/2017. The council classified the construction of the new stadium, in the district of Tor di Valle…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 96380
• Published on 23/06/17 at 17:17
©  Ville de Paris
Paris 2024: city celebrates Olympic Day with a host of sporting events on 23 and 24/06/2017

The Olympic Day, celebrated on the 23rd of June every year, the anniversary of the creation of the IOC (on 23/06/1894 in the great amphitheater of La Sorbonne in Paris, France), has become, for the 2017 edition in Paris, "a two-day celebration," said the City of Paris on 20/06/2017. Organised on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Stadiums, Sponsors - Partners, …
• Article # 96454
• Published on 23/06/17 at 15:30
©  Jupiler
Belgium: non-alcoholic beer to be available in stadiums and a new logo for the Jupiler Pro League

From the start of 2017-18 season, all Jupiler Pro League club stadiums will offer non-alcoholic Jupiler beer, announced the Pro League on 12/06/2017. The Belgian beer company has been the title sponsor to the Belgian first division since 1993. To mark the launch of "Jupiler 0,0%", the Jupiler Pro…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing, …
• Article # 96452
• Published on 23/06/17 at 15:10
©  Città di Pescara
Italy: the mayor of Pescara (Abruzzo) presents a new stadium project to be built by 2027

A project to build a new football stadium for Pescara Calcio (Serie B ConTe.it), who were relegated to the Italian second division for the 2017-2018 season, has been launched, announced Marco Alessandrini, the mayor of Pescara, on 12/06/2017. This stadium has to be built in the south of the city…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Stadiums
• Article # 96361
• Published on 23/06/17 at 14:40
©  LaLiga
LaLiga: Spanish government joins the league in the fight against online piracy

LaLiga and the Spanish ministry of education, culture, and sport have signed an agreement to set up a programme to intensify the protection of intellectual property and fight against online piracy, on 13/06/2017. As part of the agreement, LaLiga "is giving the Ministry free access to a specially…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Legal, …
• Article # 96262
• Published on 22/06/17 at 17:57
©  FIFA
Xi Jingping - Infantino: "new and closer cooperation between China and FIFA" (G. Infantino)

"FIFA President Gianni Infantino met the President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping in Beijing (CHN). The FIFA President was received by President Xi at the Great Hall of the People, in China’s capital city. In this one-hour meeting, President Xi spoke highly of the social and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 96173
• Published on 21/06/17 at 18:35
©  D.R.
Serie A TIM: the League postpones the awarding of domestic TV rights for 2018-2021

"Considering that the bids submitted did not represent the real value of Italian football, the Lega Serie A General Assembly unanimously decided not to award the TV rights to the Serie A TIM (2018-2021)," said Carlo Tavecchio, special commissioner of Lega Serie A, following its General Assembly in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Agencies, Finance, …
• Article # 96216
• Published on 21/06/17 at 09:29