iSportconnect, the world’s largest global private network of sports business executives, has announced that Guy-Laurent Epstein, Marketing Director of UEFA and Gerhard Fourie, General Manager Global Brand Strategy at Nissan Motors as the latest panellists for the Sports Marketing Masterclass. Guy-Laurent and Gerhard join a stunning line-up of panellists which include – …
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Slovenian Aleksander Čeferin has been elected as UEFA’s seventh President at the Extraordinary UEFA Congress in Athens, taking 42 votes to Michael van Praag’s 13 to become the UEFA’s seventh President. The 48-year-old Slovenian received 42 votes from UEFA’s member associations, against 13 votes for the other candidate, Michael van …
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Head of Disciplinary and Integrity of UEFA, Emilio Garcia, leading sports lawyer, Daniel Cravo, CAS Arbitrator Ricardo de Buen and CEO and Founder of Vega Swiss Asset Management and former Swiss international, Ramon Vega will be analysing the standards of governance in modern football administration at the Soccerex Global Convention, …
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The top four teams from the four highest-ranked associations will enter the UEFA Champions League group stage from 2018 after new formats were confirmed for both major club competitions. The format for the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League for 2018/19, 2019/20 and 2020/21 have been confirmed, with no …
Read More »A 2015/16 UEFA Champions League winner with Real Madrid and a 2016 UEFA European Championship winner with Portugal, Cristiano Ronaldo has now also claimed the 2015/16 UEFA Best Player in Europe Award! Cristiano Ronaldo enjoyed a sensational 2015/16 season, winning the UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid before leading his …
Read More »adidas today revealed the Official Match Ball for the 2016/17 UEFA Champions League group stages. The ball, which will help decide the winners of the biggest prize in club football, has a striking new design featuring comments from adidas players on what winning means to them. The hand written messages …
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Ada Hegerberg, Amandine Henry and Dzsenifer Marozsán are the three final nominees for the 2015/16 UEFA Best Women’s Player in Europe Award, with the final vote set to take place on August 25. Having made the ten-strong shortlist, the players gained their award nominations in a poll of 20 ESM-selected …
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The Real Madrid pair of Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo, and Atlético Madrid’s Antoine Griezmann, are the final three nominees for the 2015/16 UEFA Best Player in Europe Award. As in previous years, journalists from each of UEFA’s 55 member associations provided an initial list of their five best-ranked players, …
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Three candidates have officially submitted their candidacies for the position of UEFA President ahead of the deadline of Wednesday, July 20, 2016. The candidates are Aleksander Čeferin (President, Football Association of Slovenia), Michael van Praag (President, Royal Netherlands Football Association) and Ángel María Villar Llona (President, Royal Spanish Football Federation). …
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A cast of stellar names are in the running for the 2015/16 UEFA Best Player in Europe Award after the ten-man shortlist was announced today. Journalists from each of UEFA’s 55 member associations provided a list of their five best-ranked players, with the first receiving five points, the second four …
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