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Third party ownership of players: "Very little to do with human dignity" (Michel Platini)

"The essential values of integrity and sincerity that should be embodied in sport are therefore being scorned, even violated (by TPO, the third party ownership of players)," said Michel Platini, president of UEFA (Union of European Football Associations), in a keynote speech to sports ministers of…
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• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 26972
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England: Alex Horne will leave his post as general secretary of the Federation on 30/01/2015

The Englishman Alex Horne will leave his position as general secretary of the FA (Football Association) on 30/01/2015, announced the Federation on 21/10/2014. Alex Horne, 42 years old, has held this position since May 2010 and joined the FA in 2004. "I would like to thank Alex for his dedicated…
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• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 27015
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Qatar 2022: Harold Mayne-Nicholls proposes a tournament in May-June with some matches at 1am

"You could play the first games at 7pm, the second games at 10pm and the third matches at 1am," said the Chilean Harold Mayne-Nicholls, former president of the FFC (Football Federation of Chile) from 2007 to 2011 and possible candidate for the presidency of FIFA, regarding the 2022 World Cup in…
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• Category(ies): Agencies
• Article # 26934
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La Liga: Javier Tebas in favour of collective marketing of the league's broadcasting rights

Javier Tebas, president of the LFP (Spanish Professional Football League), is in favour of the establishment of a system of collective marketing of the domestic TV rights for the top two Spanish professional leagues (Liga BBVA and Liga Adelante, the second division), he stated on 09/10/2014.Javier…
Domain(s): Clubs, Media, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs, Finance, …
• Article # 26909
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FIFA: "Elect the president and the first vice-president on the same ticket" (Jérôme Champagne)

"At the head of FIFA, elect in the future the president and the first vice-president together on the same 'ticket,' (and) the associated candidates must be from two different continents," are some of the ideas proposed by Jérôme Champagne, candidate for presidency of the international federation…
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• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 26870
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Qatar 2022: "Publishing the report in full (is) a very difficult situation legally" (H-J Eckert)

"Publishing the report in full would actually put the FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) and FIFA itself in a very difficult situation legally," said Hans-Joachim Eckert, chairman of the adjudicatory chamber of the FIFA Ethics Committee, on 17/10/2014, regarding the…
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• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 26818
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France: the LFP renews its partnership agreement with LICRA to fight racism until 2016-17

Frederic Thiriez, president of the LFP (French Professional Football League) and Alain Jakubowicz, president of LICRA (International League Against Racism and Anti-Semitism), have renewed their partnership agreement, which has connected the two organisations since 2003, for three years, until the…
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• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 26767
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Euro 2016: "The Stade Velodrome is one of the finest sports facilities in France" (J-C Gaudin)

The Stade Velodrome in Marseille (capacity 67,000) was inaugurated in the presence of Jean-Claude Gaudin, mayor of Marseille, Patrick Kanner, French minister for urban affairs, youth and sports, Martin Bouygues, CEO of Bouygues and 2000 guests on 16/10/2014."This project has exceeded our…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 26732
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