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Governments of Germany and China enter wide-ranging partnership for football

The governments of Germany and China have reached agreements for a wide-ranging partnership for activities in football, according to News Tank Football sources in Germany on 25/11/2016. This partnership has an initial plan of five years, and the agreements were signed at the German chancellory in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Clubs, Legal, …
• Article # 81719
• Published on 25/11/16 at 11:59
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Italy: renewal in Beijing (CHN) of the agreement between the Italian and Chinese Federations

"Carlo Tavecchio, president of the Italian Football Federation, and Cai Zhenhua, president of the Chinese Football Association, have renewed, in Beijing (China), the agreement between the two bodies," the FIGC announced on 21/11/2016. The two federations will also continue their "technical…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Social Responsibility, Legal, …
• Article # 81763
• Published on 25/11/16 at 11:00
Spain: LaLiga creates several initiatives to promote Spanish football worldwide

More than 7,000 young people aged 22 to 36 years old, living in five continents, have submitted applications to participate in the "LaLiga Global Network" 10 days after the launch of the programme, stated the Spanish League on 17/11/2016. "LaLiga Global Network" is a programme through which the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 81669
• Published on 24/11/16 at 17:00
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Euro 2016: report delivered on corporate social responsibility and sustainable development

"The Euro 2016 report on corporate social responsibility and sustainable development highlights the efforts made, and how they will have a positive effect in France," said UEFA in the publishing of the report on 24/11/2016. "The strategy developed by UEFA and EURO 2016 SAS had clear priorities,…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Social Responsibility, Stadiums, …
• Article # 81716
• Published on 24/11/16 at 15:54
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FIFA: "This Summit allows exchanges between leaders who often do not meet" (G. infantino)

"It was very rewarding and interesting for leaders who usually do not meet, to exchange and share experiences. We have seen that the problems we have in France are not at all the same as those in Tahiti or Chad," said Gianni Infantino, FIFA president, at the end of the first Executive Football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Social Responsibility, Stadiums, …
• Article # 81670
• Published on 24/11/16 at 13:14
Transfers: two years prison and fine of €10m recommended against the Brazilian Neymar (FC Barcelona)

The Spanish Public Prosecutor's Office has recommended a sentence of two years in prison, a three-year band from the exercise of his trade or profession, and a fine of €10m against the Brazilian international Neymar (FC Barcelona, LaLiga Santander), as part of the investigation into the transfer…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 81685
• Published on 24/11/16 at 11:09
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Switzerland: Heinrich Schifferle to continue as President of the League for 2016-17

Heinrich Schifferle will continue as the president of the SFL for an additional year, after the general meeting of the Swiss League on 11/11/2016. The SFL manages the 20 clubs which comprise the Raiffeisen Super League (10 clubs) and the Brack.ch Challenge League (10 clubs)."Alain Kappeler (ex-BCS…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 81021
• Published on 23/11/16 at 16:12
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Switzerland: ratio of 1.8 for distribution rights + league marketing for Super League from 2017-18

The board of the Swiss Football League approved a distribution ratio of the domestic and international TV rights (media + league marketing) of 1.8 for the 10 clubs of the 2017-18 Raiffeisen Super League during its annual general meeting, on 11/11/2016. This ratio (not reported in the current…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 81269
• Published on 23/11/16 at 09:30
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Chinese influence ever more present in the world of football

The announcement of a new friendly competition (China Cup) between national teams organised in China each year from 2017 by the conglomerate Wanda, with the agreement of FIFA, the summer tours of the biggest European football brands, such as Manchester United, Manchester City, and Borrusia…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Digital, …
• Article # 73831
• Published on 22/11/16 at 13:13
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FIFA: Gianni Infantino proposes a Club World Cup of 32 teams in June 2019

A Club World Cup "with the top 32 clubs in the world", and held "from June 10th - 30th at the end of the national leagues, when the interest in football is the highest", this is the idea launched by Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, on 18/11/2016. The current Club World Cup takes place in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 81396
• Published on 22/11/16 at 13:10