2008

Racism still casts a long shadow on football as EURO 2008 approaches, the Council of Europe is organising – together with Europa-Park – a meeting of young people, experts and government representatives to discuss the prevention of racism in the world of sport. Representatives of governments and experts from several countries will meet on 8-10 April. The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) will participate in their working sessions. At the same time, a training programme for young people will take place (6-10 April) at Europa-Park in Rust, Germany. Part of the Council of Europe’s Youth Campaign "All Different-All Equal", [...]

Regular registration for EuroGames 2008 participants will close at the end of March. Regular registration has a cost of 55 Euros for participants who are members of sport clubs belonging to the EGLSF and 66 Euros for the rest of participants. The registration process will also be possible during the month of April, but higher late fees will be applied: 70 Euros for EGLSF members and 81 Euros for the rest. During the month of April non-European participants will also have the opportunity to register for the sports if there are still places available. Important: Registrations created before March 31st, [...]

Regular registration for EuroGames 2008 participants will close at the end of March. Regular registration has a cost of 55 Euros for participants who are members of sport clubs belonging to the EGLSF and 66 Euros for the rest of participants. The registration process will also be possible during the month of April, but higher late fees will be applied: 70 Euros for EGLSF members and 81 Euros for the rest. During the month of April non-European participants will also have the opportunity to register for the sports if there are still places available. Important: Registrations created before March 31st, [...]

The international Federation of Gay Games (FGG) announces that Cape Town, South Africa has been selected to host the Federation's 2008 annual meeting over excellent bids from two U.S. cities, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Palm Springs, California. Traditionally held in the fourth quarter, this year's meeting dates are 21-25 October. This past October, the Federation celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Gay Games by holding its annual meeting in the Gay Games' birthplace of San Francisco. In selecting Cape Town to host in 2008, the Federation continues its long tradition of gathering in locations around the world to ensure strong ties [...]

The international Federation of Gay Games (FGG) announces that Cape Town, South Africa has been selected to host the Federation's 2008 annual meeting over excellent bids from two U.S. cities, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Palm Springs, California. Traditionally held in the fourth quarter, this year's meeting dates are 21-25 October. This past October, the Federation celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Gay Games by holding its annual meeting in the Gay Games' birthplace of San Francisco. In selecting Cape Town to host in 2008, the Federation continues its long tradition of gathering in locations around the world to ensure strong ties [...]