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UEFA: candidates Čeferin, van Praag, and Villar Llona "have passed the eligibility checks by FIFA"

"UEFA has been informed today by the FIFA Review Committee that all of the candidates running for election at the UEFA Congress on 14/09/2016 in Athens (GRE) have successfully passed the eligibility checks conducted by FIFA," UEFA announced on 02/09/2016."Aleksander Čeferin (SLO), Michael van…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 75623
• Published on 05/09/16 at 10:19
©  DFB
2006 World Cup: Swiss Justice opens criminal proceedings against Franz Beckenbauer

"The Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland has opened criminal proceedings in connection with the German Football Federation (Deutscher Fussball-Bund (DFB). The suspects were members of the executive board of the organising committee for the 2006 World Cup in Germany," stated the Office of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 75554
• Published on 02/09/16 at 13:24
©  LaLiga
LaLiga Santander: a practical guide for LaLiga fans (2016-17 version, in Spanish)

LaLiga published the 2016-17 version of its "Fan Guide", which aims to promote cordial behaviour to be adopted in stadiums by supporters of clubs in LaLiga Santander and LaLiga 1|2|3, on 30/08/2016. "LaLiga continues to work to promote the values of football, fair play, integrity, and security in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 75418
• Published on 02/09/16 at 09:04
©  D.R.
2016-17 Champions League: the 32 clubs in the group stage will share €1.27bn

€1.2689 be will be distributed among the 32 clubs involved in the group stage of the 2016-17 Champions League, UEFA announced on 26/08/2016, the day after the draw for the group stage in Monaco. This represents an increase of 5.1% over the 2015-16 season (€1.207bn) and 26.9% over the 2012-2015…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 75419
• Published on 01/09/16 at 17:48
©  FIFA
FIFA: €1.36m annual gross compensation for Gianni Infantino and €1.18m for Fatma Samoura

"The FIFA Compensation Sub-Committee and the FIFA President have agreed that the FIFA President's gross basic salary will be CHF 1.5m (€1.36m) per year plus benefits. The Sub-Committee and the FIFA Secretary General also agreed that the Secretary General’s gross basic salary will be CHF 1.3m…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 75470
• Published on 01/09/16 at 16:58
UEFA: Executive Committee meeting in Athens on 15/09/2016, the day after the presidential election

The UEFA Executive Committee will meet at the Astir Palace Resort of Athens (GRE), on Thursday, 15/09/2016, the day after the election of the new president, organised during the 12th Extraordinary Congress at the Grand Resort Hotel Lagonissi in Athens.It will therefore be the first meeting of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 75412
• Published on 01/09/16 at 09:30
©  UEFA
Champions League: reforms criticised two weeks before the election of the new UEFA president

Some criticisms have been aimed at the new Champions League format, to take effect from 2018, regarding the fact that the champions of countries ranked 11th and 12th in the UEFA association coefficient rankings (currently the Czech Republic and Switzerland, as of 16/08/2016) will no longer qualify…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 75364
• Published on 31/08/16 at 16:44
©  FIFA
Olympics: "The men's Olympic football tournament... is not a good solution" (Gianni Infantino)

"The men's Olympic football tournament, which features under 23's and some older players, is not a good solution. This tournament is like nothing. And it swells the calendar. Serious discussions are needed with the IOC," said Gianni Infantino, FIFA president, to the Swiss German newspaper Blick…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Stadiums, …
• Article # 75277
• Published on 30/08/16 at 12:29
Europa League: the 56 participating clubs in the competition will share €399.8m

€399.8m will be distributed among the 56 clubs involved in the 2016-17 Europa League (48 clubs in the group stage, plus the eight clubs which drop down from the Champions League for the Round of 32), stated UEFA at the occasion of the draw for the group stage, in Monaco on 26/08/2016. This amount…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 75252
• Published on 30/08/16 at 10:05
©  RFEF
UEFA: Ángel María Villar Llona (ESP), UEFA presidential candidate, reveals his 3-point program

"The Evolution and Protection of our Organization... The Continued Development and Promotion... To Protect the Game and the Players", these are the three pillars of the electoral program presented by Ángel María Villar Llona (ESP), candidate for the UEFA presidency, on 23/08/2016. The election of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 75223
• Published on 30/08/16 at 09:25