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FIFA: "My main task will be to bring football back to FIFA and FIFA back to football" (G. Infantino)

"My main task will be to bring football back to FIFA and FIFA back to football. The image of FIFA is not very high and has to come back to the top again. We have to work 100, 200, 1000% for football," said Gianni Infantino, the UEFA general secretary and candidate for the presidency of FIFA, in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 61444
• Published on 02/02/16 at 14:36
FIFA: Platini's appeal against his eight-year suspension will be reviewed on Monday 15/02/2016

On Monday 15/02/2016 the FIFA Appeal Committee will review the appeal made by Michel Platini against the decision of the Ethics Committee, which sentenced him to an eight year suspension from any activity in football on 21/12/2015, confirmed the legal team of the French official to News Tank…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 61340
• Published on 01/02/16 at 18:24
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ECA: 16th General Assembly in Paris, with FIFA, UEFA and Euro 2016 on the agenda (08 and 09/02/2016)

The ECA is organising its 16th General Assembly at the InterContinental Le Grand Hotel, in Paris (FRA), on 08 and 09/02/2016.FIFA, UEFA and Euro 2016 are among the main items on the agenda: • Marco Villiger, acting deputy secretary general of FIFA, will speak during the "FIFA Matters" portion of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 61341
• Published on 01/02/16 at 17:08
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Netherlands: an Eredivisie video referee is filmed and answers questions from fans during the match

The video referee for the match between Feyenoord Rotterdam - SC Heerenveen (1-2, Eredivisie, Matchday 20) was filmed throughout the entire match by the cameras of the pay-TV channel Fox Sports, which broadcast the match on 28/01/2016. The images of the video referee, who answered live questions…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 61288
• Published on 01/02/16 at 11:49
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FIFA: "Between Champagne and Infantino, personally, I choose Jérôme Champagne" (Philippe Piat)

"I have always said that my preference was for Michel Platini, when he was in position to run for the presidency of FIFA. I recognise that my choice has later been focused on two of the five candidates, Gianni Infantino and Jérôme Champagne. Between these two men, I choose Jérôme ChampagneThe 209…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 61286
• Published on 01/02/16 at 11:14
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Rio 2016 launches a game application with tickets for the opening ceremony available

The Organising Committee of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games has launched the application "My Rio 2016", providing information and games, on 25/01/2016. The app is available on iOS and Android. The application will offer weekly competitions and quizzes until April 2016. Users who download the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Digital
• Article # 61133
• Published on 01/02/16 at 09:30
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Euro 2016: the CDES de Limoges predicts an estimated economic impact of €1.266bn for France

The organisation of Euro 2016 will generate €2.8bn in sales, with an economic impact of €1.266bn (increased activity due to the event), as well as the equivalent of 26,000 full-time jobs, or 94,000 people employed in total (including 35,000 in the fields of health and security) according to the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Stadiums, …
• Article # 61201
• Published on 29/01/16 at 12:00
FIFA: members of the CONMEBOL Executive Committee will "vote in block" in favour of Gianni Infantino

"The Executive Committee of the South American Football Confederation has decided to support the candidacy and the programme for the FIFA presidency of Gianni Infantino" announced CONMEBOL on 28/01/2016. This announcement follows the holding of a CONMEBOL Extraordinary Congress, in Luque…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 61170
• Published on 29/01/16 at 10:10
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Euro 2016: Study from the CDES de Limoges on economic and social impact of the tournament for France

€1.266bn is the amount of the total estimated economic impact for France for hosting Euro 2016, according to a study from the CDES de Limoges (Centre for the study of law and economics in sport) conducted at the request of UEFA in December 2014, but with the results presented by Christophe…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Finance, Social Responsibility, …
• Article # 61150
• Published on 28/01/16 at 18:30
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China: LaLiga begin training 2,000 coaches in six major Chinese cities

LaLiga has supported the training of 2,000 coaches for schools and colleges in six of the largest cities in China (Lanzhou, Xian, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Hangzhou and Luoyang), announced the Spanish League on 28/01/2016. This operation is part of the second edition of the national programme training…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 61128
• Published on 28/01/16 at 16:51