(ANSA) – ROME, AUGUST 03 – The “semi-automatic offside technology” will be used by this season’s Champions League group stage and next week’s Super Cup. This was announced by UEFA. This is the optical tracking system tested at the Club World Cup last February in Abu Dhabi and last year’s Arab Cup. Fifa has recently […]
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Women’s Asia Cup: Saudi Arabia candidate to host tournament
Australia, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan have expressed interest in hosting the Asian Women’s Football Cup in 2026, the Asian Football Confederation has announced. The organization “will work with all associations to deliver the necessary documentation in accordance with the application procedure”. The chosen country will be announced next year. India hosted this year’s Women’s […]
Swiss prosecutor wants to challenge Blatter and Platini acquittal
(ANSA) – GENEVA, JUL 19 – The Swiss Federal Prosecutor has announced its intention to challenge the acquittal of Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini’s allegation of fraud against Fifa, dating back to July 8, by the Federal Criminal Court of Bellinzona. The Public Prosecutor of the Confederation confirmed to the ATS-Keystone agency that last Friday, […]
Ecuador: protests, Petroecuador calls for force majeure
The Ecuadorian state-owned oil company Petroecuador yesterday invoked the ‘force majeure’ clause as it could not respect supplies to its customers due to anti-government protests that caused the occupation of infrastructures and road traffic blocks. The news portal Primicias reports today. Petroecuador’s Deputy Director General, Washington Gallegos, indicated that since the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities […]
Superbonus: Cna alarm, 33 thousand artisan businesses at risk
There are 33 thousand artisan enterprises at risk of bankruptcy or blocking of construction sites with the possible loss of 150 thousand jobs in the construction sector, due to the blocking of the transfer of credits linked to building bonuses. This is the alarm that CNA raises on the basis of the results of a […]
Champions: Uefa opens ‘independent’ investigation into pre-final chaos
(ANSA) – ROME, MAY 30 – UEFA has commissioned an “independent report on the events that accompanied the Champions League final” last Saturday in Paris. In announcing it, the European confederation informs that the task has been entrusted to the former Portuguese Minister of Sport, Tiago Brandao Rodrigues, who “will focus on the decision-making processes, […]
In Ibiza hotel offers 200 euros to employees who recruit a friend
The shortage of workforce in Ibiza encourages inventiveness. Thus the Hard Rock hotel, which is part of the Palladium Group, promises its employees 200 euros as a bonus for each new employee recruited, perhaps among friends and family. The news was reported by the Spanish newspaper El PaÃs, which refers to an advertisement posted on […]
EU: Meloni, the federalists have turned the party into a farce
“Today is Europe Day and the work of the Conference on the future of the EU closes. An initiative that could have laid the foundations for a new Europe, more respectful of national identities and more central in the international arena, but which federalists have turned into a farce “. This was stated by Giorgia […]
Ukraine: Uefa bans Russia clubs and national teams
(ANSA-AFP) – PARIS, 02 MAY – Russian club teams have been excluded from the Champions League and other club competitions for the 2022-2023 season and the Russian women’s national team from Euro-2022, in which the Portugal. “Russia will not have affiliated clubs that will participate in Uefa club competitions in the 2022/23 season”, reads a […]
Boxing: Greek Filippatos is the new president of the European body
(ANSA) – ASSISI, APRIL 30 – The new President of the Eubc – European Boxing Confederation is Greek. Ioannis Filippatos was elected today at the Hotel Cenacolo di Santa Maria degli Angeli in Assisi on the occasion of the institution’s Ordinary Congress. Of the four presidential candidates, Boris Van der Vorst (Netherlands), Eyüp Gözgeç (Turkey), […]