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NBA: new platform "NBA Playmakers" for video creation, made by BroadbandTV

The emphasis on sporting and cultural aspects of basketball via video montages of games as well as behind the scenes clips of NBA franchises, made by fans, with special effects and background music, this is the concept of the "NBA Playmakers" platform, whose launch was announced by the NBA and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69736
• Published on 24/05/16 at 11:24
©  FIFA
FIFA: Markus Kattner, deputy secretary general, is dismissed with immediate effect

"FIFA’s deputy secretary general Markus Kattner has been dismissed from his position effective immediately," announced FIFA on 23/05/2016. "FIFA’s internal investigation uncovered breaches of his fiduciary responsibilities in connection with his employment contract. FIFA will not comment further…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69730
• Published on 24/05/16 at 10:50
©  gouv
Euro 2016: "The OECD report, a remarkable display of expertise" (Patrick Kanner, Minister of Sports)

"The unique partnership that has been forged between the OECD, the French State and the host cities of Euro 2016 has led to a remarkable display of expertise," said Patrick Kanner, the French Minister of the City, Youth and Sports, upon receiving the OECD report entitled "International sporting…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Social Responsibility, Stadiums, …
• Article # 69694
• Published on 24/05/16 at 10:15
UK: Football League (2nd, 3rd, 4th divisions) propose new structure of 4 leagues with 20 clubs each

The English Football League has proposed a new structure which reduces the number of teams in each of the Championship, League One and League Two from 24 to 20 clubs, and also creates a new "League Three" with 20 clubs, announced the organiser of the English lower-tier leagues on 20/05/2016. The…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 69516
• Published on 24/05/16 at 09:21
©  The FA
Man United, Bayern, Juventus, PSG, and Barcelona win domestic cup trophies over the weekend

2015-16 domestic association cup finals took place in England, Germany, Italy and France on Saturday 21/05/2016, and in Spain on Sunday 22/05/2016. A list of the winners of the domestic cups across several key European leagues:Top 5 Leagues:• Copa del Rey (Spain): FC Barcelona• FA Cup (England)…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Stadiums, …
• Article # 69486
• Published on 23/05/16 at 18:29
Liga BBVA: the league to levy fines to clubs if empty seats are visible during TV broadcasts

Starting from the 2016-17 season, Liga BBVA clubs will receive fines if seats in the most visible parts of the stadiums, for TV broadcasts, are left empty, announced Javier Tebas, president of LaLiga, on 18/05/2016. "From next season, there will be an economic penalty for clubs who do not fill…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 69591
• Published on 23/05/16 at 10:49
©  D.R.
FIFA: "We will not allow FIFA's future to be endangered again" (Gianni Infantino)

"We will not allow FIFA's future to be endangered again. I hope it is clear that we are building the new FIFA on the foundations of professionalism, credibility and trust. Neither the FIFA team nor I will rest until this has become a reality," said Gianni Infantino, FIFA president, on 05/19/2016…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69510
• Published on 20/05/16 at 15:26
©  beIN Sports
UEFA: "I would like to formally resign during the congress on 14/09/2016" (Michel Platini)

"I announced my decision to resign my mandate as president of UEFA on 09/05/2016, following the judgment of the Court of Arbitration for Sport. I confirm this decision. I would like to formally resign during the extraordinary UEFA congress meeting in Athens (GRE) on 14/09/2016," said Michel…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69408
• Published on 19/05/16 at 14:04
©  KNVB
UEFA: Michael van Praag is the first declared candidate for the presidential elections in September

"UEFA at the moment needs a bridge-builder. I want to use my experience, network and knowledge to turn it into a cohesive unit again," said Michael van Praag, president of the Dutch Football Federation, who is a candidate to succeed Michel Platini, announced the KNVB on 18/05/2016. The next…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 69386
• Published on 19/05/16 at 11:55
©  D.R.
Europa League: Liverpool FC -Sevilla FC, first ever European final with goal-line technology

Goal-line technology (GLT) will be used in the final of the 2016 Europa League, Liverpool FC (Premier League) - Sevilla FC (Liga BBVA), at St. Jakob-Park in Basel (SUI ), on Wednesday 18/05/2016 (kick-off at 20:45 CET), announced UEFA on 17/05/2016."The Hawk-Eye system, which will also be…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 69367
• Published on 18/05/16 at 17:14