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2024 Olympics: "There’s no guarantee Boston will be the city in September" (A. Ruggiero, USOC)

"Right now the USOC is going through a similar vetting process to make sure Boston is the right city. So there’s no guarantee Boston will be the city in September," said Angela Ruggiero, a member of the USOC, on 19/05/2015. According to several US media outlets, if the candidature of Boston for…
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• Category(ies): Stadiums, Legal, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 42417
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FIFA: "If I had to vote in this election, I would vote for the incumbent president" (J. Champagne)

"I say right here, if I had to vote in this election, I would vote for the incumbent president (Joseph Blatter)," stated Jerome Champagne, a former deputy secretary general of FIFA, to News Tank Football, on 22/05/2015. The Frenchman could not be candidate for the presidency of FIFA (elections…
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• Article # 42382
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FIFA: "I will not stand in what is being called an election for the FIFA presidency" (Luis Figo)

"I do not fear the ballot box, but I will not go along with nor will I give my consent to a process which will end on May 29 and from which soccer will not emerge the winner. My decision is made, I will not stand in what is being called an election for the FIFA presidency," stated Luis Figo, the…
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• Article # 42366
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FIFA: Michael van Praag withdraws his candidacy for the presidency and supports Ali Bin Al Hussein

"After thorough deliberation and reflection with different involved parties and stakeholders, Michael van Praag decided to withdraw his candidacy to become the next FIFA president and to join forces with presidential candidate Prince Ali Al Hussein," stated Michael van Praag (NED) on 21/05/2015…
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• Article # 42348
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UEFA: "Financial Fair Play is here to stay, the overall objective remains the same" (Platini)

"Financial Fair Play is here to stay. Over the past three years, the CFCB has learned substantially from the process, and now the proposed changes to the regulations will build on the successes achieved whilst adapting to changed, and improved, economic circumstances," said Michel Platini, the…
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• Article # 42299
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FIFA: Luis Figo denies claims that he intends to withdraw his candidacy for the presidency of FIFA

"We will remind you what we have said from day one. Luis Figo is an independent candidate and will keep being independent. He will not travel to the Netherlands and won’t participate in any press conference, contrary to what the rumours say," said a spokesman for Luis Figo (POR), a candidate for…
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• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 42208
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France: automatic relegation of Nîmes overturned on appeal, club will get 8-point penalty in 2015-16

The appeal board of the FFF annulled the automatic relegation to the National (French third division) of Nîmes Olympique (Ligue 2) for the 2015-16 season on 20/05/2015, but decided to impose an 8-point penalty on the club for the 2015-16 season of Ligue 2. This decision reverses that of the…
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• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 42194
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Italy: "Calcio 2015" report conducted by the federation and audit and consulting firm PwC

The FIGC and the audit and consulting firm PwC published the report "Calcio Report 2015" on 18/05/2015. Within the document are the figures for amateur football in Italy, the organisation of the governance of Italian professional football, as well as income and finances of Italian professional…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Authorities
• Article # 42162
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Spain: La Liga launches an "Immersion in Sports Management" programme for sports athletes

In partnership with the Centro de Estudio Garrigues, La Liga has launched the "Immersion in Sports Management" programme for athletes interested in working in the sports industry, on 18/05/2015. The official launch of the programme, supported by the CSD, the Spanish High Council for Sports, was…
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• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 42108
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Financial Fair Play: Jean-Louis Dupont welcomes the announcement of a relaxation of the rules

"We welcome the formal announcement of a change in the rules in line with the demands expressed by our clients in their various legal actions." stated, on 18/05/2015, Jean-Louis Dupont (one of lawyers behind the Bosman ruling on 15/12/1995) after the announcement by UEFA president Michel Platini…
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• Article # 42087
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