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Ebola: Morocco have been banned from AFCON 2017 and 2019 and fined €882,000

"The CAF (the Confederation of African Football) Executive Committee decided to suspend the national team of Morocco from the next two editions of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), 2017 and 2019, and to impose on the federation the regulatory fine of US$ 1 million (€882,000)" because Morocco…
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• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 33465
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The way Qatar built their handball side "contradicts the spirit of a national team." (J. Blatter)

"The fact that sport builds social bridges and brings cultures together cannot be stressed often enough. However, what happened at this year’s Men’s Handball World Championship in Qatar (from 15/01 to 01/02/2015) stretched this notion to the point of absurdity. The hosts were represented by a team…
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• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 33467
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FIFA: the run up to the presidential elections, which take place in Zurich on 29/05/2015

"FIFA's (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) member associations have proposed four candidates for the presidential elections to take place in Zurich on 29/05/2015. The Ad-hoc Electoral Committee will now assess the proposed candidatures of Joseph S. Blatter, HRH (His Royal…
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• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 33311
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FIFA: Prince Ali, presidential candidate, wants "a public debate including the incumbent president"

Jordan's Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein, candidate for the presidency of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), wants "a public debate between the candidates, including the incumbent president," he said on 03/02/2015. Four candidates, registered by the deadline of 29/01/2015 (four…
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• Article # 33231
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Qatar 2022: "Clear commitment of the FIFA president" to avoid collision with 2022 Olympics (T. Bach)

"We have been talking with FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) about this for quite a long time and we have the clear commitment of the FIFA president that this will not happen. This is in the mutual interest, it would be a lose-lose situation. Neither the World Cup nor the…
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• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 33230
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England: Vinci Stadium will be the operator of the Olympic Stadium in London for 25 years

Vinci Stadium, a subsidiary of Vinci Concessions which specialises in the operation of sports venues, has been appointed operator of the Olympic Stadium in London (capacity 54,000) for the 2015-2025 period, announced Vinci on 03/02/2015. The tender was issued by E20 Stadium LLP, a joint venture…
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• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 33083
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UEFA: four female players appointed as ambassadors for women's football

UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) announced the appointment of four players -- Camille Abily (FRA, Olympique Lyonnais), Laura Georges (FRA, Paris Saint-Germain), Veronica Boquete (ESP, 1. FFC Frankfurt) and Lotta Schelin (SWE, Olympique Lyonnais) -- as "ambassadors for the development…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal
• Article # 33024
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ECA and EPFL "very surprised by FIFPro’s latest press statements" (joint statement)

"The EPFL (Association of European Professional Football Leagues), chaired by Frédéric Thiriez (FRA), and the ECA (European Club Association), chaired by Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (GER), took note of FIFPro’s (International Union of Professional Footballers) latest press releases in which they accuse…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Transfer Market
• Article # 33014
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IFAB: a fourth substitution in extra time on the agenda of the general meeting on 28/02/2015

"The IFAB (International Football Association Board) has confirmed the agenda for its 129th annual general meeting (AGM) set to take place at the Culloden Hotel in Craigavad, near Belfast (NIR), on Saturday 28/02/2015," announced FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) on…
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• Article # 32991
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FIFA: 4 candidates to be examined, J. Blatter A. Bin Al Hussein, L. Figo and M. van Praag

"FIFA’s (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) member associations have proposed four candidates for the presidential elections to take place in Zurich on 29/05/2015. The Ad-hoc Electoral Committee will now assess the proposed candidatures of Joseph S. Blatter, HRH (His Royal…
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• Article # 32954
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