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Rio 2016: the Maracanã and six other stadiums will host the two Olympic football tournaments

The 58 matches of the men's (16 teams) and women's (12 teams) football tournaments for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games will be played in six cities and seven stadiums from 03 to 20/08/2016, announced the FIFA organising committee on 16/03/2015. The seven stadiums are: the Mané Garrincha Stadium in…
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• Category(ies): Stadiums
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UEFA: "It's important for football that there is a change in FIFA" (Michel Platini)

"There will be four candidates. Let's see what happens, let's see the programmes of the four candidates. But I think it's important for football that there is a change in FIFA," stated Michel Platini, the president of UEFA, on the subject of the FIFA presidential elections, during a video Q&A…
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France: about Zlatan Ibrahimovic, "One can not say whatever they want" (Referees' Union)

"It is time to realise that one can not say whatever they want, do whatever they want, and accept everything without context. Whatever the events of the game are, there are some limits one cannot cross," stated SAFE (Syndicat des Arbitres du Football d'Élite, the French Referees' Union), in a…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 36694
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Qatar 2022: "The commitment of the Emir to the health of workers makes me optimistic" (J. Blatter)

"It is encouraging to hear the Emir’s personal commitment to workers’ welfare and to get a sense of the improvements planned for all workers in Qatar," said Joseph Blatter, the president of FIFA after having met with the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, on 15/03/2015. The visit took place…
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2015 MLS season: Matchday 1 with two new franchises, Orlando City FC and New York City FC

The MLS and the MLS Players' Union came to agreement on a new CBA (collective bargaining agreement, or agreed upon labour regulations between the league and the players) on 04/03/2015, and the 2015 MLS season kicked off on 06/03/2015. Terms of the new agreement between the league and the players…
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Transfers: German Federation adapts to new FIFA regulations regarding intermediaries

The committee of the DFB (Deutscher Fußball-Bund, the German Football Federation), announced new regulations for clubs and player agents, the body announced after its meeting in Frankfurt (GER) on 13/03/2015. These new standards mandate the presence of an intermediary in the signing of any…
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• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Stadiums, Transfer Market
• Article # 36571
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"In the future, the English (clubs) could decide to secede" (Bernard Caïazzo, AS Saint-Étienne)

"The superior financial power of the English is not going to encourage those who already least respect the rules and constraints of UEFA to improve, such as with the international calendar. It should not be excluded that in the event of heavy discord, the English could decide to secede. Which…
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