With less than a year to go until the start of UEFA EURO 2024 and following the inaugural UEFA RESPECT Forum held in Frankfurt on June 28/29, the UEFA EURO 2024 environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy has been published yesterday. The UEFA EURO 2024 vision is to be the …
Read More »Financial Governance Workshop for Oceanian MAs successfully delivered in Noumea!
The Financial Governance Workshop for Oceanian MAs kicked was successfully delivered in Noumea, New Caledonia, led by Christoph Suppiger, Head of MA Finance Services, and MA Finance Services Manager, Leonard Gruter. They were aptly supported by Elena Galluccio of Control Risk, who is one of the external audit firms engaged …
Read More »India’s Supreme Court assigns Justice Nageshwara Rao to formulate new AIFF Constitution!
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 …
Read More »Europe’s Football stakeholders agree progress on competitiveness, women’s football & governance!
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 …
Read More »Management & administration workshop for African women’s clubs: The keys to good governance!
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 …
Read More »AFC Associations Committee eager to build on strong momentum in good governance!
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 …
Read More »FIFA hosts GRECO leaders to discuss good governance progress!
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), …
Read More »FIFA welcomes Council of Europe Committee Report on football governance!
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 …
Read More »Premier League welcomes publication of Fan Led Review of Football Governance!
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 …
Read More »AFC seeks Head of Sports Legal Services, Disciplinary and Governance!
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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