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England: €120 million fund for grassroots football

The Premier League, the British government, and the Football Association have all committed to establish a fund of €120 million to improve pitches and coaching facilities for grassroots football, on the 21/10/2013.The fund will be available to communities and amateur clubs from January 2014 to the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Stadiums
• Article # 11064
• Published on 23/10/13 at 18:30
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FIFPro: Philippe Piat elected for four years as president of the international union (2013-2017)

FIFPro (International Federation of Professional Footballers) has ratified the decision to appoint Phillipe Piat as president for the period 2013-2017, at the General Assembly in Ljubljana (Slovenia), on the 10/22/2013.Philippe Piat had been appointed by the executive committee of the…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Betting, …
• Article # 11051
• Published on 23/10/13 at 16:54
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IMG, Reliance Industries and Star India come together to create a new league in India

The media and marketing rights agency IMG Worldwide and the Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries and Indian broadcaster Star India come together in equal parts, to create the Indian Super League, a new football league in India, announces IMG, on the 21/10/2013.The first season of the Indian…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Agencies, Clubs
• Article # 11043
• Published on 23/10/13 at 15:19
Premier League: Police "very worried" by increase of fireworks in stadiums

The English police are "very worried" by the increase of smoke flares and fireworks during Premier League matches, following the match between Aston Villa and Tottenham (0-2), at Villa Park on the 20/10/2013. The assistant match referee, David Bryan, was hit by a smoke flare that was thrown from…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 11027
• Published on 23/10/13 at 10:44
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CONCACAF : Laila Mintas appointed Director of Sports Integrity to fight against match-fixing

Laila Mintas has been appointed Director of Sports Integrity by CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football), on the 18/10/2013. She will officially take office on the 15/11/2013.Laila Mintas will be responsible for preventing, detecting and investigating…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal, Betting, Social Responsibility
• Article # 10975
• Published on 21/10/13 at 18:29
FIFA invites both Cypriot federations to meet in Zurich

FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) has invited leaders of the CFA (Cyprus Football Association) and CTFA (Turkish Cypriot Football Association) to meet to "finalise a provisional arrangement on football in Cyprus," the CFA said on the 18/10/2013.Joseph Blatter, the FIFA…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Legal, Social Responsibility
• Article # 10971
• Published on 21/10/13 at 17:31
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Israel : opening a women's national football academy

The IFA (Israeli Football Federation) has created its first women's national football academy, said UEFA (Union of European Football Associations), on the 18/10/2013. The objective is to have a team in the finals of the 2014/2015 European Women's Under-19 championship, which Israel is hosting in…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 10966
• Published on 21/10/13 at 17:09
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AFC : Worawi Makudi re-elected at the head of the Thai Association

Worawi Makudi has been re-elected president of the FAT (Football Association of Thailand), on the 17/10/2013. In office since 2007, the leader begins his fourth term as head of the association. Worawi Makudi beat Virach Chanpanich by 42 votes to 22.Makudi announced that his mandate will focus on…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 10951
• Published on 21/10/13 at 14:30
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Solomon Islands: FIFA installs a "normalisation committee" at the head of the Federation

FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) and OFC (Oceania Football Confederation) have established a standards committee to restore proper organisation within the SIFF (Solomon Islands Football Federation), announced the Federation, on the 15/10/2013.The interim management team…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Finance, Stadiums, …
• Article # 10948
• Published on 21/10/13 at 13:41
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FIFPro: General Assembly from the 22 to the 24/10/2013 in Ljubljana (Slovenia)

The annual FIFPro (International Federation of Professional Footballers) congress will take place from the 22/10 to the 24/10/2013 at Ljubjlana (Slovenia), announced the international union, on the 18/10/2013. The assembly will be asked to ratify the appointment of Philippe Piat as president for…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Authorities
• Article # 10940
• Published on 21/10/13 at 13:03