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Tokyo (JAP): a €62m application to win the 2020 Olympic Games

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has appointed Tokyo as host city for the 2020 Summer Olympics on the 07/08/2013. The Japanese capital has prevailed over the other two candidate cities, Istanbul and Madrid, after two rounds of voting. Tokyo beat the Turkish capital in the final round by…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Finance, Stadiums, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 9494
• Published on 09/09/13 at 11:31
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FIFA: Early Warning System has monitored 649 qualifiers for the 2014 World Cup, on the 06/09/2013

Monitoring the betting market for suspicious betting is the objective of FIFA's (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) subsidiary "Early Warning System", which analysed the 649 qualifying matches for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, on the 05/09/2013.Created by FIFA as part of its…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Betting, Social Responsibility
• Article # 9476
• Published on 09/09/13 at 11:14
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UEFA: German Nadine Angerer won the first UEFA Best women's player in Europe award for 2012/13

German international goalkeeper Nadine Angerer has won the first UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) Best women's player in Europe award for the 2012-13 season, on the 05/09/2013.The captain of the German team topped the vote from a jury composed of 18 journalists, during the draw for…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 9447
• Published on 06/09/13 at 15:49
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FIFA: worldwide extension of several sanctions for match manipulation

FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) has extended worldwide sanctions imposed on a number of individuals relating to match-fixing, the international body announced, on the 29/08/2013.The decision relates to investigations conducted by UEFA (Union of European Football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Betting, Social Responsibility
• Article # 9463
• Published on 06/09/13 at 12:06
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National Football Museum in Manchester awarded by Arts Council England

The National Football Museum in Manchester (England) has been awarded "designation" status by Arts Council England, on the 03/09/2013. The museum's collection as been recognised as a vital part of England's cultural and artistic heritage.Opened in Preston in 2001 before moving to Manchester in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Marketing - Communication
• Article # 9395
• Published on 05/09/13 at 14:19
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FIFA: Palestine and Israel will sign a protocol on the free movement of players

IFA (Israeli Football Federation) and PFA (Palestinian Football Association) have agreed to a memorandum of understanding, to facilitate the movement of persons and goods for football purposes, in and out and within Palestine, during FIFA's (Fédération Internationale de Football Association…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 9349
• Published on 04/09/13 at 13:24
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Facebook: "We did not buy fans for the 2014 World Cup page" (Delia Fisher, FIFA)

"We did not buy fans to expand our official Facebook page of the 2014 World Cup," said Delia Fisher, FIFA's (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) media manager to NTF on the 03/09/2013.FIFA has launched a Facebook page dedicated to the 2014 World Cup on the 30/10/2007. "2014 FIFA…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Digital, Marketing - Communication
• Article # 9336
• Published on 04/09/13 at 12:10
FIFA gets new elections of leaders of Benin Federation

FBF (Benin Football Federation) will organize a new election of its executive office, on the 09/12/2013, at the request of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association). The first electoral ballot, held in Porto Novo, gave victory to Augustin Ahouenvoebla and his "Revival of Football…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 9343
• Published on 04/09/13 at 10:29
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Transfers: "The market decides (...) We can not intervene" (Joseph Blatter, FIFA)

"One hundred million for Gareth Bale? I doubt a player is worth so much," said Joseph Blatter, President of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), in Zurich (Switzerland), headquarters of the international body, on the 03/09/2013."I doubt, I doubt, but I cannot stop this. (...…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Legal, …
• Article # 9331
• Published on 03/09/13 at 19:02
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Magogo Moses, chairman of the Federation of Uganda Football Association

Moses Magogo has been appointed FUFA chairman (Uganda Football Federation) with 92.3% of the vote, 68 out of 72 voters on the 31/08/2013. The computer engineer by training takes over Lawrence Mulindwa, in office since 2005, who declined to seek re-election. Moses Magogo will chair the federation…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 9324
• Published on 03/09/13 at 18:39