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©  DNCG
France: DNCG financial report for the 2015-16 season of French professional football

"A return to break-even for French professional football, and higher total cumulative turnover of clubs to €2bn for the first time in history," stated the LFP, who presented the 2015-16 financial report of the DNCG, on 09/03/2017. "After seven years of losses, the 2015-16 season marked a return to…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal
• Article # 88877
• Published on 13/03/17 at 14:40
©  D.R.
FIFA: first meeting of the Advisory Council on Human Rights, in Zurich (SUI), on 13/03/2017

"FIFA has set up an independent advisory body composed of international experts from the United Nations, trade unions, civil society and business. This Human Rights Advisory Board will provide FIFA with advice on all issues that the board members may consider relevant for the implementation of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 89011
• Published on 13/03/17 at 13:50
©  FDJ
Matchday 29 of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2: LFP will pay €500 per goal toward women's football, via the FDJ

FDJ, the French national lottery, and the LFP are organising, for the first time, the initiative "Buts Pour Elles" ("Goals For Women") to promote women's football in clubs, during Matchday 29 of Ligue 1 and Domino's Ligue 2, from 10 to 13/03/2017. "From Friday to Monday, for the 20 Ligue 1 and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 88862
• Published on 10/03/17 at 09:55
©  FIFA
IFAB: "Associations will be allowed more freedom to modify the organisational Laws of the Game"

"In a groundbreaking move, it was also agreed that member associations will be allowed more freedom to modify the organisational Laws of the Game. This could, for example, see more substitutions allowed and the duration of play altered in order to help develop domestic football by encouraging more…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 88660
• Published on 09/03/17 at 17:38
©  UEFA
UEFA: Nadine Kessler (GER) and Dejan Stankovic (SER) will oversee the development of football

The former German international Nadine Kessler and the former Yugoslavian and Serbian international Dejan Stankovic have joined UEFA to oversee the development of football in Europe, announced the European confederation, on 06/03/2017.Nadine Kessler, born on 04/04/1988, and the FIFA Women's World…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 88854
• Published on 09/03/17 at 17:34
©  FIGC
FIGC: Carlo Tavecchio, 73, re-elected for four years as president of the Italian Federation

"Carlo Tavecchio (73 years old) has been reelected as the FIGC President. As with his previous election victory over Demetrio Albertini two and a half years ago, the third round of voting was crucial where Tavecchio took 54.03 per cent of votes (275.17 votes cast) while Andrea Abodi picked up…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 88572
• Published on 08/03/17 at 17:04
©  DFL / Baidu
DFL: Chinese internet company Baidu begin a "strategic partnership" with the Bundesliga

Baidu, the Chinese internet company, has begun a "strategic partnership" with the DFL, announced on 28/02/2017. As part of this "premium" partnership, the Bundesliga becomes the first European league to have an official presence on the search engine and the communication platforms of Baidu."The…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Clubs, Merchandising - Licensing, …
• Article # 88486
• Published on 06/03/17 at 10:30
©  D.R.
USA: 2017 MLS season began over the weekend, Atlanta United draw 55,297 to their inaugural match

Portland Timbers - Minnesota United FC (5-1), on Friday, 03/03/2017, opened the 2017 regular season of MLS (Major League Soccer), which will end seven and a half months later, on 22/10/2017 - after which date, the MLS Playoffs will begin. The Seattle Sounders FC are the defending MLS Cup champions…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 88391
• Published on 03/03/17 at 17:40
©  D.R.
France: FFF/LFP in Beijing is "An important step in our international development" (N. Le Graët)

"The opening of this office is an important step as part of our international development policy. China has launched an ambitious plan in favour of football. The French Federation had to accompany this dynamic in the most populous country and one of the most dynamic in the world," stated Noël Le…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 87285
• Published on 02/03/17 at 17:47
©  CAF
Africa: Elective General Assembly of the CAF, in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) on 16/03/2017

Issa Hayatou (Cameroon), the CAF president since 1988, and Ahmad Ahmad (MAD), president of the Madagascar Football Federation, will be the two candidates for president of the Confederation of African Football (2017-2021) in the elections (item 23 of the agenda) organised as part of the Annual…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 88114
• Published on 01/03/17 at 19:33