1/11/2018
The Maastricht Treaty entered into force 25 years ago today, on 1-11-1993 to lay the foundations of what Europeans now regard as the EU: the €; EU increased political powers; European citizenship; common foreign policy; and closer judicial cooperation. Access the news here
26/10/2018
Read the news TADP quarterly report – 3Q 2018
26/10/2018
This decision comes after a long period in which the referred authority subjected the Footballer Provident Society to an inspection process, and following special control measures too. The tough resolutions adopted by the General Directorate of Insurance will remain in place until the irregularities and deficiencies found are remedied. Read the news (in Spanish)
25/10/2018
The Laboratório de Análises de Dopagem, which was already suspended due to non-compliance with the International Standard for Laboratories and its related Technical Documents, was notified of WADA’s Executive Committee decision on 22 October 2018 and as such, it remains ineligible to analyze doping control samples for Anti-Doping Organizations that are compliant with the World [...]
17/10/2018
In particular, the Castile and Leon FA was accused of anticompetitive conduct in the form of collusive behaviors, abuse of dominance and the distortion of free competition because of unfair competition acts. CENAFE, a football coaches training center, complained to regional competition authority that the Castile and León FA was issuing licenses only to applicants [...]
14/10/2018
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12/10/2018
Among its conclusions we find a decrease in transfers in both men and women for the first time since the 2010/11 season. Read the news
11/10/2018
The agreement on the General State Budget is reported to include a mandate seeking to limit the advertising of “predatory industries”, such as, among others, online betting, which target Spanish consumers. Read the news
9/10/2018
The Athletes’ Declaration sets out fundamental principles that are flexible enough to adapt to athletes’ needs across sports and countries. It includes 12 rights and 10 responsibilities, exploring topics such as anti-doping, integrity, clean sport, career, communications, governance, discrimination, due process, and harassment and abuse. Inspired by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other [...]
1/10/2018
According to the European Court of Human Rights' ruling on the Pechstein and Mutu cases, "The procedures followed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport complied with the right to a fair hearing, apart from the refusal to hold a public hearing". Access the press release
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