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Romania: Liga I may streamline to 14 clubs (from 18) in 2015-16 to improve competitiveness

Liga I (Romanian 1st division championship) may streamline, going from 18 to 14 clubs in the 2015-16 season, the LPF (Romanian Professional Football League) announced on 17/05/2014. The goal is to improve the competitiveness of the Romanian championship. La Liga II (Romanian 2nd division) would…
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• Article # 19406
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Scudamore Case: Premier League clubs forgo all disciplinary action

Clubs in the English league will not apply any disciplinary action against Richard Scudamore -- the chief executive of the Premier League who was accused of sexism -- according Peter McMormick, the acting chairman of Premier League, on 20/05/2014.Emails from Richard Scudamore had been disclosed by…
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• Article # 19407
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Brazil 2014: Sao Paulo stadium's roof will not be finished in time for opening match

The roof of the stadium in Sao Paulo (capacity 65,800) will not be fully completed for the opening of the World Cup (Brazil-Croatia, 12/06/2014), the construction company Odebrecht announced on 16/05/2014. Some of the 36,000 spectators who attended the test match held on 18/05/2014 between…
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• Article # 19324
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ICSS-La Sorbonne: Sport betting allows organised crime to launder €102bn per year

Sport betting allows organised crime to launder $140bn (€102bn) annually, and 80% of bets are taken through illegal outlets and websites, according to the 2012-2014 study from the Research Programme on Ethics and Sport Security of the University of Paris 1 - Panthéon-Sorbonne (France), in…
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• Article # 19330
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Financial fair play: "Our ambition will not be undermined" (Nasser Al-Khelaifi, Paris SG)

"Our ambition to build one of the best and most competitive European Football clubs will not be undermined by these measures," said Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaïfi on 16/05/2014 after the publication, on the same day, of the settlement agreement between Paris SG and the CFCB (Club…
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• Article # 19260
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UEFA wants to temporarily remove players who injure opponents

Pierluigi Collina, UEFA (Union of European Football Associations)'s referees chief, suggested on 14/05/2014 that players who injure their opponents should be temporarily removed."We're going to propose this new rule to IFAB (International Football Association Board), whereby the player who causes…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 19261
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ECA: Second meeting of Women's Football Committee in Lisbon (POR) on 22/05/2014

The second meeting of the ECA (European Club Association) Women's Football Committee will be held in Lisbon (POR) on 22/05/2014, the final day of the Women's Champions League (Wolfsburg-Tyresö FF). The Women's Football Committee was established at the 10th general assembly of the ECA in Doha (QAT…
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• Article # 19265
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Qatar 2022: Joseph Blatter acknowledges "mistake" of planning World Cup in "50°C" summer

"Yes, of course. But listen, a mistake ... You know, we make many mistakes in life," said Joseph Blatter, President of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), on 15/05/2014 in an interview with Swiss television RTS. He was responding to the question, "Is it not a mistake first of…
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Home-grown players: European Commission asks Spanish basketball to change its rules

The European Commission called on FEB (Spanish Basketball Federation) and ACB (Spanish Association of Basketball clubs) to change their current rules on locally trained players, which lead to "indirect discrimination against players from other member states of the European Union," the commission…
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• Article # 19125
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