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©  Farrer & Co

"For UK governing bodies, funding is contingent on complying with best-practices" (Farrer & Co)

"Their (public and private sport funding agencies) message to (sports) governing bodies is, in broad terms, 'If we're going to hand over the cheque, we need you to comply with these various best-practice requirements around governance'," stated Tom Bruce, an associate at Farrer & Co, to News Tank…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Social Responsibility, Legal
• Article # 53117
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©  LaLiga

Qatar: opening of the "Laliga Lounge" in Doha, a café-restaurant dedicated to the Liga BBVA

LaLiga will open the "LaLiga Lounge", a café-restaurant dedicated to the Liga BBVA, in Doha (QAT), before the end of the 2015-16 season, announced the Spanish professional football league on 26/10/2015. LaLiga have partnered with the Qatari company Alnajjah (founded in 2015), who will run the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 54739
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©  D.R.

MLS: 2015 regular season ends with new record attendance, play-offs begin on 28/10/2015

The 2015 MLS regular season ended on Sunday 25/10/2015. The North American soccer league achieved a new record attendance for regular seasons matches: 21,574 spectators per match in 2015.The play-off series of the North American league now begins, with 12 of the 20 franchises having qualified. The…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Authorities
• Article # 54760
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©  D.R.

Germany: Michael Kirchner (46 years old), appointed the new head of event organisation of the DFB

Michael Kirchner (46 years old) has been appointed the new head of event organisation of the DFB, announced the German Federation on 01/10/2015. He replaces Ernst-Peter Radziwill (66 years old), who had been an employee of the German Federation since 1980, and had held the post since July 2009…
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• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 54724
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©  FIFA

FIFA: Zico and Michel Zen Ruffinen do not file, thus eight candidates have submitted documents

The former Brazilian international Zico and the former secretary general of FIFA, Michel Zen Ruffinen of Switzerland ultimately not file their candidacy for the presidency of the international federation before the deadline of 26/10/2015, or four months ahead of the scheduled elections on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 54722
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©  AFC

FIFA: "With the support I'll get, we're going to turn FIFA around very quickly" (Sheikh Salman, AFC)

"With the support I'm going to get we're going to turn it (FIFA) around very quickly. We have big examples of football organisations around the world -- the Premier League, the Bundesliga, even UEFA -- who are, from a football side and a revenue side, not greater than FIFA, but they are handled in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Legal
• Article # 54690
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FIFA: "My manifesto will be based on the need for ‎reform" (Gianni Infantino)

"I will in due course be setting out my detailed thinking in a manifesto which will address the challenges and opportunities ahead. It will be based on the need for ‎reform and also for a FIFA that genuinely serves the interests of all 209 national associations, big or small, and that puts…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 54675
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©  UEFA

FIFA: Gianni Infantino supported as a presidential candidate by the UEFA Executive Committee

The UEFA Executive Committee has unanimously supported the candidacy of Gianni Infantino, the general secretary of the European confederation "following consultation within Europe and with national federations from across the global football community," UEFA announced on 26/10/2015, the deadline…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 54633
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©  AFC

FIFA: Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa (Bahrain) submits documents to stand for president

Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa (Bahrain), the president of the AFC and a FIFA vice-president of FIFA, will stand for the election to the presidency of the international federation, according to the state-run Bahrain News Agency, on 26/10/2015, the deadline for candidate applications.Sheikh…
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• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 54624
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