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©  BPL
United Kingdom: an amendment seeks to tighten the rules imposed on the secondary ticketing market

Fines of up to £5,000 (about €6,900) will be imposed, in the United Kingdom, to actors in the secondary ticket market that do not meet the new ticket resale regulations contained in an amendment to the bill on consumption introduced by the MP Colin Moynihan, according the British cultural magazine…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Legal
• Article # 36097
• Published on 10/03/15 at 11:54
©  D.R.
La Liga: the league and the Spanish federation agree on the centralised sale of TV rights

"The joint commission recognises the need to set up a joint selling model, with equal sharing and solidarity in action with amateur football, of the TV rights to the competitions of the Liga BBVA and the Liga Adelante (Spanish second division) through a royal decree that we invite the government…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 36046
• Published on 09/03/15 at 18:44
©  DFB
Germany: 2014-15 DFB Pokal cup final to be the first match in the country with goal-line technology

The final of the 2014-15 DFB Pokal (German Cup), on 30/05/2015 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin (GER), will be the first match in Germany to use goal-line technology, stated the DFB (Deutscher Fußball-Bund, the German Football Association) on 08/03/2015."After the league decided to implement…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Sporting Goods & Brands, Stadiums, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 36004
• Published on 09/03/15 at 18:12
©  FA
England: Martin Glenn appointed as the new chief executive of the FA

Martin Glenn has been appointed as the chief executive of the FA (English Football Association), announced the body on 06/03/2015. He will assume the role on 18/05/2015. The post of CEO will replace the position of Alex Horne, the outgoing FA general secretary.Martin Glenn, 54 years old, will…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 35999
• Published on 09/03/15 at 17:32
©  FFU
Ukraine: Andriy Pavelko, acting president since January, elected president of the federation

Andriy Pavelko was elected as president of the FFU (Football Federation of Ukraine) at the 27th extraordinary congress of the body in Kiev (UKR) on 06/03/2015. He has been a member of the executive committee of the FFU since 2003 and has served as interim president since January 2015, following…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 36020
• Published on 09/03/15 at 15:40
©  FIFA Weekly
Women's Day: Joseph Blatter wants Iran to "open the nation’s football stadiums to women"

"Twenty years ago, I said that the future of football is feminine. Nowadays, more than 30 million girls and women play football in all 209 FIFA member associations," said Joseph Blatter, the president of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) on 06/03/2015, to mark International…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 35976
• Published on 09/03/15 at 10:40
©  UEFA
Financial Fair Play: UEFA clears Liverpool FC and Sparta Praha, four other clubs sign settlements

The CFCB (Club Financial Control Body) has found Liverpool FC (Barclays Premier League) and AC Sparta Praha (CZE) to have satisfied the "break-even" requirements of the UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) Financial Fair Play rules, and are no longer under investigation, announced UEFA…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal
• Article # 35911
• Published on 06/03/15 at 15:44
©  AFC
AFC: Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa is the only candidate for president at 26th Congress, 30/04/2015

Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa (Bahrain), who has been the president of the AFC (Asian Football Confederation) since 2013, will be the only candidate in the presidential elections at the body's 26th Congress in Manama (Bahrain) on 30/04/2015. Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, 49 years old, was elected…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 35854
• Published on 06/03/15 at 13:45
France: strong suspicion of match-fixing "agreement" in Ligue 2 at end of 2013-14 season (report)

"Our findings clearly go in the direction of an agreement before the match" between SM Caen (Ligue 1 in 2014-15, Ligue 2 in 2013-14) and Nîmes Olympique (Ligue 2) -- 1-1, Matchday 28 of Ligue 2 on 13/05/2014 -- wrote François Jaspart, a former head of the judicial police in Paris (FRA), in his…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 35843
• Published on 06/03/15 at 09:44
Greece: government announces resumption of the Super League, closed to public for at least one week

The Greek government announced the resumption of matches in the Super League (Greek first division) on 04/03/2015. The championship was suspended for at least one week on 25/02/2015 following repeated acts of violence at several matches, especially during the Panathinaikos - Olympiakos match (2-1…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Clubs, Social Responsibility, …
• Article # 35814
• Published on 05/03/15 at 19:15