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Brazil 2014: FIFA puts 48 group stage matches' hashtags on T-shirts

FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) began selling T-shirts that include the hashtags (#SUIFRA for Switzerland-France on 20/06/2014, for example) from all 48 matches of the group stage of the World Cup 2014 (Brazil, 12/06 to 07/13/2014) on 06/05/2014. These black T-shirts go…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 18770
• Published on 09/05/14 at 09:55
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UEFA: Euro 2020 on executive committee's agenda in Turin on 13/05/2014

The UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) executive committee will discuss the applications of 19 cities for Euro 2020 at its meeting in Turin (ITA) on 13/05/2014, the eve of the Europa League final: FC Sevilla (ESP) - SL Benfica (POR) in the Juventus Stadium in Turin. "The UEFA…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Marketing - Communication, Social Responsibility
• Article # 18710
• Published on 07/05/14 at 14:59
©  FFF
FFF to install wifi in stand seating 1,500 for Norway-France at the Stade de France

FFF (French Football Federation) will set up a "tribune connectée" (wifi-connected stand) seating 1,500 for the France-Norway match in preparation for World Cup 2014. The match will be at the Stade de France (capacity 80,000) on 27/05/2014. Wi-fi terminals will be installed for the event. This is…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 18608
• Published on 06/05/14 at 18:30
©  D.R.
Italy: After incidents in Rome, government wants stronger laws against violence

The Italian government wants to strengthen laws against violence in stadiums, said interior minister Angelino Alfano in an interview with the Italian newspaper La Stampa on 05/05/2014. This announcement comes after serious incidents between supporters that took place in Rome outside the final of…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums, Legal, …
• Article # 18640
• Published on 06/05/14 at 16:38
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Financial fair play: Four sanctions for Paris SG, including payroll cap

Paris Saint Germain will receive four sanctions under financial fair play rules, L'Equipe newspaper reported on 06/05/2014. They are: a payroll cap, limits on transfers, reduction of the number of players in 2014-15 Champions League, and a withholding of winnings from the Europe Cup. 1. The Paris…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Marketing - Communication, Clubs, …
• Article # 18638
• Published on 06/05/14 at 15:45
©  UEFA
Financial fair play: Financial authority continues analysis of nine cases

"UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) can confirm that of the 237 clubs that entered the 2013/14 UEFA club competitions (and were thus subject to this season's break-even requirements), 76 were requested to submit additional information. From that group, the examination as regards 67…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 18545
• Published on 06/05/14 at 10:59
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European Commission wants UEFA to incorporate more female coaches

The European Commission is calling on UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) to include more female coaches in football, said Androulla Vassiliou, member of the European Commission for education, culture, multilingualism and youth, on the occasion of her visit to the headquarters of UEFA…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 18546
• Published on 05/05/14 at 13:30
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Rugby: French National Rugby League loosens salary cap, encourages clubs to invest in infrastructure

Professional clubs that provide French internationals will receive a margin of €100,000 per player towards the calculation of the salary cap beginning with the 2014-15 season, LNR (French National Rugby League) announced on 29/04/2014 as part of the presentation of its program entitled "New Deal"…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 18415
• Published on 05/05/14 at 11:51
CONMEBOL: 6 CONCACAF teams will participate in Copa America 2016 in United States

A special edition of the Copa America will be held in the United States, from 03 to 26/06/2016, according to CONMEBOL (South American Football Confederation) and CONCACAF (Confederation of Football in North America, Central and Caribbean) in a statement on 01/05/2014. This special edition will…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 18497
• Published on 05/05/14 at 11:45
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NFL: Vernon Davis (49ers) first athlete traded on stock market, as of 28/04/2014

Vernon Davis, San Francisco 49ers winger (NFL, National Football League) became the first athlete listed on the stock market on 28/04/2014. 421,000 shares at $ 10 each (about €7.3) were put on sale by the company Fantex Holdings. They were all purchased during the booking period between 30/01 and…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 18488
• Published on 02/05/14 at 18:04