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CAF: Hédi Hamel appointed Communication, Media, and TV adviser to the new president, Ahmad Ahmad

Ahmad Ahmad (Madagascar), the new CAF president elected on 16/03/2017, "presented himself to the CAF staff, at the headquarters of the proceedings in Cairo (Egypt), on 26/03/2017, along with two members of his cabinet, his communications adviser, Hedi Hamel, and his legal counsel, Ludovic…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 90095
• Published on 27/03/17 at 18:20
©  D.R.
Lega Serie A: disagreement on the distribution of TV rights, 6 biggest clubs walk away from talks

"There is an unbridgeable gap between 14 clubs in the Serie A and the other 6, that is to say, Juventus, Inter, AC Milan, Napoli, Roma, and Fiorentina (all in the top 8 of the 2016-17 table after 29 matchdays, see below) which represent 80% of Italian fans! So we decided we go (walk out of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Agencies, …
• Article # 89950
• Published on 24/03/17 at 16:34
©  LFP
World Leagues Forum: Jérôme Perlemuter named secretary general of the association of global leagues

"Jerome Perlemuter joined the World Leagues Forum, the name given to the global association of professional football leagues, as secretary general, after 12 years at the LFP as head of legal affairs and for international relations," announced the French LFP on 14/03/2017. He will become the first…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 89155
• Published on 24/03/17 at 14:55
©  EPFL
EPFL: General Assembly at the Estádio do Dragão in Porto (POR), on 31/03/2017

The EPFL is organising its General Assembly at the Estádio do Dragão in Porto (POR), on Friday, 31/03/2017 from 09:00 to 12:00 (local time, 10:00 to 13:00 CET). Relations with other partners and with the European Union are listed on the agenda. "The EPFL, which is currently performing a review of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 89889
• Published on 24/03/17 at 10:00
©  D.R.
LaLiga Santander: "Social networks are essential to get closer to our fans" (Javier Tebas)

"We are the sports league leader in terms of audience on social networks. We must succeed in finding new fans through digital strategies. The attention to social networks is essential to get closer to them (the fans). In all our projects, we know that this (social networks) is a key driver of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Digital, …
• Article # 89890
• Published on 24/03/17 at 09:25
©  CIES
CIES: 48 players trained in Switzerland in Top 5 leagues, top mark for such a low population country

48 players who were originally trained in Switzerland have played in a European Top 5 league in 2016-17 (as of October 2016), which ranks the country fifth among exporting countries (of players in Top 5 leagues), indicated the CIES Football Observatory in its 23rd monthly report, with a case study…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Transfer Market
• Article # 89696
• Published on 23/03/17 at 11:14
©  UEFA
UEFA: Aleksander Ceferin talks evaluating transfer rules and addressing competitive inbalance

"We do have to examine new mechanisms like luxury taxes and in particular sporting criteria like squad limitations and fair transfer rules (to avoid player hoarding and excessive concentration of talent within a few teams)," said Aleksander Ceferin, UEFA president, on 22/03/2017. "We do need to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 89812
• Published on 23/03/17 at 10:39
©  FIFA
FIFA: 51 jobs to be eliminated by June 2017 at the World Football Museum in Zurich (SUI)

51 full-time positions, of 106 in total, will be eliminated by June 2017 at the FIFA World Football Museum in Zurich (WUI), announced Marc Caprez, the acting director of the facility, on 14/03/2017."This is mainly catering staff (a bistro and two bars) and mission which will be entrusted to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 89644
• Published on 22/03/17 at 18:34
©  FAF
Algeria: Kheïreddine Zetchi succeeds Mohamed Raouraoua as president of the Football Federation

Kheïreddine Zetchi has been elected president of the Algerian Football Federation for four years (2017-2021), during the Elective General Assembly held at the Centre technique national de Sidi Moussa (near Algiers), on 20/03/2017. The only candidate, Kheïreddine Zetchi (51 years old) won the votes…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 89785
• Published on 22/03/17 at 17:39
©  LFP
France: the 2017 Trophée des Champions will be held in Tangier (Morocco) on Saturday, 29/07/2017

The 2017 edition of the Trophée des Champions (French super cup) will be held at the Grand Stade de Tanger (45,000 capacity) in Tangier (Morocco), on Saturday 29/07/2017, announced the LFP on 17/03/2017. The Moroccan city last hosted the Trophée des Champions in 2011, with the victory of Olympique…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 89680
• Published on 22/03/17 at 10:50