The Supreme Court on Tuesday, May 2 assigned former top court judge Justice L Nageshwara Rao for the formulation of the All India Football Federation’s constitution after considering objections by stakeholders and preparing a draft report. A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice JB Pardiwala passed the directions …
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UEFA hosted the latest Convention on the Future of European Football from 9-10 November in Nyon. Stakeholders from across the entire football community – national football associations, leagues, clubs, players, coaches, fans, agents, commercial partners and policymakers – held successful discussions focussed on strengthening women’s football, competitiveness and governance. The …
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The development of women’s football is one of the cardinal programs of the Confederation of African Football. On the sidelines of the CAF Women’s Champions League which takes place from October 30 to November 13 in Morocco, CAF in collaboration with FIFA, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation and the National …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s commitment to ensure its Member Associations (MAs) and Regional Associations (RAs) continue to embody the principles of good governance was further reinforced by the AFC Associations Committee at its fourth meeting held virtually today. Led by Chairperson Hachem Haidar, the Committee hailed the formation of …
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Leaders from FIFA’s Legal, Compliance, International Relations and Social Responsibility divisions have hosted a delegation from the Group of States Against Corruption (GRECO) to share updates and experiences on several key governance topics, and investigate potential avenues of collaboration between the two entities. Alasdair Bell, FIFA Deputy Secretary General (Administration), …
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Report calls on member states to recognise FIFA’s competence to regulate football transfer system; Document also highlights importance of new regulations on agents; Report fully supports FIFA’s project to set up Safe Sport Entity to deal with cases of abuse in sport. The Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media …
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The Premier League welcomes the publication of the Fan Led Review of Football Governance and would like to thank Tracey Crouch MP and the panel for the significant work they have undertaken. We will study the extensive recommendations and will work with Government, fans, The FA, EFL, PFA and other …
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) requires a Head of Sports Legal Services, Disciplinary and Governance. The candidate must be a qualified lawyer with relevant undergraduate, postgraduate and professional qualifications in the legal field, who will be tasked to manage a team of lawyers, paralegals and other persons assigned to the …
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The 28th Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Congress today approved changes to its Statutes, which align the AFC with the highest principles of good governance. The AFC Congress overwhelmingly approved the recognition of the five Asian Regional Associations and ‘welcomed them as partners’ in delivering the AFC’s Vision and Mission in …
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The first-ever AFC Entry Control Body Workshop concluded in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday. AFC General Secretary Dato’ Windsor John in his opening remarks said, “During the last two years, the AFC has been tireless in ensuring we maintain the highest standards of integrity.” “The introduction of this …
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