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Champions League: 20 of the 32 clubs in the 2015-16 competition also played in the 2014-15 edition

20 of the 32 clubs (62.5%) in the group stage of the 2015-16 Champions League, which began on Tuesday, 15/09/2015, participated in the group stage of the 2014-15 edition of the competition. 11 of these 20 clubs, including Paris St Germain FC, are from the Top 5 European Leagues (Premier League…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs
• Article # 51417
• Published on 16/09/15 at 14:30
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Olympics 2024: Toronto declines to submit candidacy, leaving only 5 potential host cities

The City of Toronto (CAN) will not bid to host the Olympic Games in 2024, announced the mayor of the city, John Tory, on 15/09/2015. "I'm not saying no to the Olympics, I'm just saying not this time", he said. Candidate cities had until midnight on 15/09/2015 to submit their applications to the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 51387
• Published on 16/09/15 at 11:00
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2015-16 Champions League Group Stage begins on 15 and 16/09/2015, Europa Leage on 17/09/2015

Matchday 1 of the Group Stage of the 2015-16 European Cups begins on 15 and 16/09/2015 for the Champions League, and 17/09/2015 for the Europa League.Please find below the method of distribution of financial means from UEFA to the participating clubs below, as well as several other recent News…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Social Responsibility
• Article # 51250
• Published on 15/09/15 at 18:45
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CONMEBOL: British firm EY charged with evaluating and restructuring the South American confederation

The Executive Committee of CONMEBOL has approved a programme to evaluate and restructure the organisational model of the South American confederation, on 14/09/2015. "This programme consists of a comprehensive review of the management model and the organisational structure, in which any necessary…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 51338
• Published on 15/09/15 at 16:31
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Copa America 2016: CONCACAF and CONMEBOL to meet on 17/09/2015 to discuss location of the tournament

"Representatives of CONMEBOL and CONCACAF, led by its president Mr. Alfredo Hawit will meet on 17/09/2015 in Mexico City (MEX) to jointly discuss the organisation of the Copa America Centenario, to be held in 2016. Both institutions have the firm intention of carrying out the tournament in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 51320
• Published on 15/09/15 at 15:10
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FIFA: "we anticipate persuing charges against additional individuals and entities" (Loretta Lynch)

"The investigation has expanded since May, and we do anticipate pursuing additional charges against additional individuals and entities," said Loretta E. Lynch, attorney general of the United States, during a joint press conference with Michael Lauber, the Swiss attorney general, to discuss the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 51284
• Published on 15/09/15 at 12:00
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New FIFA Now: "We'll call for everything to be done to take the Qatar World Cup away" (J. Fuller)

"There are two main avenues of reform work here. One is FIFA, the other is Qatar and kafala. The two are intertwined. You can't reform kafala without FIFA reform and leveraging the World Cup," stated Jaimie Fuller, the chairman of the sportswear brand SKINS and one of the co-founders of the New…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Legal
• Article # 48675
• Published on 15/09/15 at 09:09
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UEFA: CFCB confirms lifting of restrictions for Manchester City and Paris SG (Financial Fair Play)

"The UEFA Club Financial Control Body Investigatory Chamber (CFCB IC) has confirmed the lifting of a number of restrictions imposed on Manchester City FC and Paris Saint-Germain FC," stated UEFA on 11/09/2015. The European body announced "provisional" lifting of sanctions on 02/07/2015.The main…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal
• Article # 51217
• Published on 14/09/15 at 16:11
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2024 Olympic Games: Paris, Rome and Hamburg send their letters of application to the IOC

Paris has officially sent its letter of application to host the 2024 Olympic Games to the IOC on 12/09/2015. The respective committees of Hamburg (Germany, on 09/09/2015) and Rome (Italy, 11/09/2015) also sent their application letters to the IOC president Thomas Bach. Budapest (Hungary) had…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 51196
• Published on 14/09/15 at 13:10
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FIFA: Domenico Scala plans to limit the number of presidential mandates to a maximum of three

"In his role as independent chairman of the FIFA Audit and Compliance Committee, Domenico Scala has issued an 8-point reform plan, which he has presented to the 2016 FIFA Reform Committee and its chairman François Carrard at the committee’s initial meeting on 02/09/2015," announced FIFA on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 51172
• Published on 14/09/15 at 10:49