Tag: EPFL
European Leagues Benchmarking / Football Matters / U-18 Player Contracts
European Leagues Benchmarking Macro Area: Legal Matters Key Area: Regulations Focus Topic: U-18 Player Contracts Questions: Do you have any specific league regulations regarding contracts with U-18 Players (minors) in your league? 2.a. What are main differences …
Presentations: BEL-PL ENGL-PL ESP-LL FRA-LFP NED-ED SCO-PFL
EPFL Strategic Committee on Business, Legal & EU Matters – Warsaw
Report Agenda Presentations Supporting Documents/Enclosures
European Leagues Benchmarking / Football Matters / Match Director
European Leagues Benchmarking Macro Area: Football Matters Key Area: Competition Focus Topic: Match Director Questions: Is there a representative of your league in each match at an operational level? How is this person/position called? How many members are …
2017.11.09. EPFL Strategic Committee on Football Matters – Nyon
Agenda Record of Decisions
2017.10.19. EPFL Seminar on Technology & Innovation in Sport – Tel Aviv
Agenda Presentations 1. OurCrowd – Jon Medved 2. Intel Sports Group – Aviv Shapira 3. 3VS Sports Partners – Luis Vicente 4. MX1 – Dana Dar & Ziv Mor 5. LaLiga / Nielsen – Gregory Bolle & Or Ori 6. …
EPFL has decided to reactivate the EPFL Working Group on Integrity with main focus on betting and the fight against match-fixing. The first meeting shall take place in Madrid on Wednesday 8 November from 12.30 to 16:30 hosted by LaLiga …
2017.07.18. EPFL Workshop on Video Assistant Referees (VAR) – Nyon
IFAB Presentations DFL Presentation Participants List
2017.03.30. EPFL Seminar on the Internationalisation of League Brands – Porto
Agenda EPFL Slides Presentations 1. MP & Silva 2. LaLiga (ESP-LL) 3. English Football League (ENG-FL) 4. Bundesliga (GER-DFL) 5. Liga Portugal (POR-LP)
EPFL Benchmarking / Football Matters / Competition (Non-EU Player Regulations)
Macro Area: Football Matters Key Area: Player Regulations Focus Topic: Non-EU Players Questions: Is the use of Non-EU Players regulated in your competition? Through which type of legislation? (League regulations, FA regulations, National law?) Please provide the exact wording of …
EPFL Benchmarking / Governance Matters / HR Management (Club’s Named Officers/Directors)
Macro Area: Governance Matters Key Area: Human Resources Management Topic: Club’s Named Officers/Directors Questions: 1) Are there any specific requirements (namely academic background, experience etc…) for a Club’s: – Security Officer – Venue Director – Media Officer 2) Should your regulations …
EPFL Benchmarking / Football Matters / Competition Management (Digitisation)
Macro Area: Football Matters Key Area: Competition/Match Management Focus Topic: Digitisation/Dematerialisation Question: To what extent are reports/documets related to competition/match managemet (such as signatures, team kits, tactical line-up, refereee incidents etc…) being managed manually/with physical paper reports versus digitally by …
EPFL Benchmarking / Business Matters / Agencies (Marketing Rights)
Macro Area: Business Matters Key Area: Agencies/Consultants Topic: Marketing Rights Questions: 1) How many agencies does the League work with to exploit your marketing rights? 2) How many people do you have in your marketing department and how do you manage …
EPFL Benchmarking / Football Matters / Calendar (Fixture Publication Timing)
Macro Area: Football Matters Key Area: Competition Management Focus Topic: Calendar – Detailed Fixture Publication Timing Question: 1) What is the timing (during the season) of when the details of upcoming official fixtures are made public and how many rounds …
EPFL Benchmarking / Business-Matters / Media Rights (Public Viewing)
Macro Area: Business Matters Key Area: Media Rights Focus Topic: Public Viewing Questions: 1) Is the sale of media rights for public viewing managed separately during the media rights tender process for your league? 2) What additional rights fees are …
2017.03.02. EPFL Joint Strategic Committees Meeting – Zurich
Representatives of fifteen leagues where present to discuss a range of topics affecting European Football. League representatives had the opportunity to discuss and receive updates on topics such as: EPFL/UEFA relations, World League Forum (WLF) Club Licensing Benchmarking Report by UEFA EPFL Fast Betting …
EPFL Benchmarking Macro Area: Football Matters Key Area: Competition Focus Topic: FA Cup Questions/Topics: Number of participants in the FA Cup and number of rounds? In what rounds do the top tier-clubs join the competition and is there any …
EPFL Benchmarking / Business Matters / Financial (UEFA Solidarity to Leagues)
Macro Area: Business Matters Key Area: Financial Topic: UEFA Solidarity to Leagues Summary: In principle the ‘Standard Model’ is for the money to be shared equally between all top division clubs not involved in the UCL or UEL group matches for club youth development …
Summary The workshop covered the two topics below: 1) League commercial business strategies with a focus on ‘content management’ including data and video. The topic of ‘content management’ was chosen as a direct follow-up to the previous workshop in Milan …
EPFL Benchmarking / Football Matters / Refereeing (Intercom Systems)
Macro Area: Football Matters Key Area: Competition Topic: Refereeing: Intercom/Audio Communication System Summary: Out of the top 5 leagues, 4 leagues use the ‘Vokkero’ system while the EPL uses a system from ‘Crescent Comms’. Please see file for further details.
EPFL Benchmarking / Governance Matters / Womens Football (League Responsibilities)
Macro Area: Governance Matters Key Area: Womens Football Focus Topic: League Responsibilities Summary: Based on the replies received, leagues have indicated that women’s football is not integrated into the League’s organisation and only the Spanish League currently financially supports women’s football …
2016.10.20. EPFL Seminar on Good Governance in Football – Zurich
EPFL Benchmarking / Football Matters / Stadia (Policing Services Costs and Other Measures)
Macro Area: Football Matters Key Area: Stadia Topic: Matchday Safety and Security – Policing Services/Costs and Other Measures Summary: Given the level of detail and variety in each Leagues’ answers, drawing conclusions is not straightforward. However, looking at which countries pay/contribute to policing costs, …
EPFL Benchmarking / Football Matters / Competition (Format – Additional Club Integration)
Macro Area: Football Matters Key Area: Competition Topic: Format – Additional Club Integration Summary: Based on the replies received, there are no specific rules should it be deemed necessary to integrate an additional club into the competition, whether this be the result of a …
EPFL Benchmarking / Business Matters / Stadium Attendance (Strategies)
Macro Area: Business Matters Key Area: Stadia Topic: Stadium Attendance Strategies Summary: The summary document provides some examples of leagues’ strategies to increase stadium attendance.
EPFL Benchmarking / Football Matters / Refereeing (Yellow Cards Reserve Games)
Macro Area: Football Matters Key Area: Competition Focus Topic: Refereeing – Yellow Cards in Official Reserve/B-Team Games Summary: Based on the replies received, in principal only the Swiss Football League counts yellow cards from official Reserve/B-team league matches towards yellow cards …
EPFL Benchmarking / Governance Matters / Club Management (Code of Conduct)
Macro Area: Governance Matters Key Area: Club Management Topic: Code of Conduct Summary: In general, the Leagues manage the ‘club-to-club relationship’ through their overall regulations and statutes, including where appropriate through club licensing regulations. Based on the replies received, the only two leagues who have …
2016.08.18. EPFL Joint Strategic Committees Meeting – Vienna
Official League Data Project Meeting London, 15 June 2016 As a general take-away and major principle, leagues should start focusing on protecting their ‘official data’ just as much as their ‘audio-visual rights’ as the importance and commercial value of ‘sports …
EPFL Benchmarking / Football Matters / Refereeing (Post Match Sanctions/Decisions)
Macro Area: Football Matters Key Area: Competition Focus Topic: Refereeing – Post-Match Sanctions/Decisions Summary: Based on the replies received, in general refereeing decisions can be changed post-match in certain situations, for example if the referee missed an important/serious event in the game. …
Summary One immediate takeaway from the workshop was related to the topic of ‘league data‘ where a number of leagues are already analysing the intrinsic and embedded value of their data and information. The presentation by Steven Burton, from the …
2016.02.11. EPFL Joint Strategic Committees Meeting – Geneva
2015.11.24. EPFL Joint Strategic Committees Meeting – Amsterdam
2015.11.12-13. EPFL-ECA Conference on Youth Football – Manchester
Day 1 Welcome Simon Wilson | Manchester City FC Director of Football Services Diederik Dewaele | ECA Head of Administration Alberto Colombo | EPFL Deputy General Secretary Presentation on Youth Player Migration/Transfer Trends (Raffaele Poli | CIES Football Observatory) Presentation …
2015.06.12. II EPFL AM & Non-Top Tier Leagues Seminar – Turin
Topic(s) / Introduction by… Media and other commercial rights (centralisation vs. decentralisation) / Italian Serie B Solidarity and cost control mechanisms / French Ligue2 Associations between Clubs & Multi-ownership of Clubs / English Football League Stadia and Infrastructure (tailored for medium/small …
2015.02.26. EPFL Analysis on English FA v. FIFA Regulations on Intermediaries
2015.02.26. EPFL Summary of DFB-DFL Meeting on Intermediaries
2012 EPFL-SPORT+MARKT – International Media Research – Market Intelligence Analysis
Report covering the below topics withing EPFL Member Leagues: Organisation Structure Governance