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FIFA: suspension of the presidents of Nepal (ten years) and Laos (two years) Federations

"The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee chaired by Hans Joachim Eckert has banned Mr Ganesh Thapa, President of the All-Nepal Football Association, for ten years and Mr Viphet Sihachakr, President of the Lao Football Federation, for two years, from all football activities at…
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• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 56292
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England-France: "The match is going ahead. Our people stand together" (David Cameron)

Prime minister David Cameron made the England-France friendly at Wembley the emblem of Franco-British defiance against terrorism in a speech to the British parliament on 17/11/2015. "The terrorists' aim is clear: it is to divide us and to destroy our way of life. So now more than ever we must come…
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• Category(ies): Stadiums, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 56248
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FIFA: third meeting of the Reform Committee set to take place in Zurich (SUI) from 19 to 21/11/2015

"The 2016 FIFA Reform Committee will hold its third meeting at the Home of FIFA in Zurich (SUI) from 19 to 21/11/2015, where it will consolidate its final set of reform proposals," FIFA announced on 16/11/2015. The FIFA Reform Committee is responsible for developing a series of reform proposals…
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• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 56227
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FIFA: David Nakhid appeals to the CAS to have his presidential bid validated

"David Nakhid (Trinidad and Tobago, 51 years old) has filed an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against the decision of the FIFA Ad-hoc Election Committee who refused his candidacy for the next FIFA presidential election, on 28/10/2015," announced the CAS on 16/11/2015. The…
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• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 56142
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Paris attacks: the world of football in shock; England-France friendly on 17/11/2015 maintained

"The French Football Federation shares the emotions that shake the nation following the tragic events that occurred on Friday (13/11/2015) in Paris and around the Stade de France, where a match between France and Germany took place. The FFF shares the pain of bereaved families and relatives," said…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Social Responsibility, Stadiums, …
• Article # 56063
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England: Football Association plans show of solidarity and unity for the French at Wembley

Wembley National Stadium (England) will offer its tributes to the dead and injured in the Paris attacks (on 13/11/2015; 129 killed and 352 people injured) during England’s friendly with the French national team on 17/11/2015.The FA took the decision for the match to go ahead despite the terrorist…
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• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 56154
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Rio 2016: men's football tournament scheduled from 04-20/08/2016, women's from 03-19/08/2016

The men's Olympic football tournament will be played from 04 to 20/08/2016, while the women's competition will run from 03 to 19/08/2016, announced FIFA regarding the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro on 10/11/2015. The 58 combined matches of the women's (12 teams, 26 matches) and men's (16…
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• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 56099
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Italy: Serie B shows solidarity with France and the victims of the attacks in Paris on 13/11/2015

The singing of La Marseillaise as the teams lined up on the pitch, one minute silence and a French flag to be waved during the pre-match warmups were the items organised by the Lega Nazionale Professionisti B in Italy, for Matchday 13 of the championship (on 14 and 15/11/2015), after the terrorist…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 56079
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Euro 2016: "We've known for months that the event is high risk" (Jacques Lambert, EURO 2016 SAS)

"Today we have no specific information about whether Euro 2016 could be targeted. But we've known for months that the event is (a) high risk (target)," stated Jacques Lambert, president of EURO 2016 SAS, on 14/11/2015, following the terrorist attacks in Paris and close to the Stade de France in…
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• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal
• Article # 56078
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FA Cup: an Instagram contest will allow the face of one fan to be on the match ticket for the final

The FA has organised a contest to allow the face of one fan to be emblazoned on the official ticket for the final of the Emirates FA Cup (on 21/05/2016), announced the English Association, on 07/11/2015. A draw will be conducted from the pictures that have been taken during FA Cup matches this…
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• Category(ies): Ticketing, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 56019
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