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On the 3rd and 4th of July 2018 EOSE Director of Standards, Ben Gittus, attended the 13th Annual Sport and EU Conference held at Edge Hill University in the UK. The event was organised by the Association for the Study of Sport and the European Union which is a vibrant […]

On the 22nd and 23rd of March the EU Sport Forum 2018 took place in Sofia on the occasion of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council. Hosted by EU Commissioner Tibor Navracsics, the event gathered 380 participants representing sport organisations, policy-making bodies, EU institutions and Member States. Organised yearly, the […]

A cross-sector group of partners from two continents, including EOSE, is set to explore an often overlooked aspect of sport in a brand new project called Grassroots Sport Diplomacy, led by the International Sport and Culture Association (ISCA). The kick-off meeting for the EU-supported project took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, […]

The Sport Chapter in the Erasmus+ Programme aims since 2014 to support European partnerships on grassroots sport. On the 24th of July 2017, the European Commission published the results of the Collaborative Partnerships/Small Collaborative Partnerships in the sport field and Not-for-profit European sport events Out of the 370 eligible applications, […]

An article by Prof. Dr. Thierry Zintz a, b  a Holder of the Olympic Chair Henri de Baillet Latour & Jacques Rogge in Management of Sport Organisations, Faculty of Sport Sciences and Physiotherapy, Université catholique de Louvain, Place Pierre de Coubertin, 1, B1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium ; Email: thierry.zintz@uclouvain.be b President of the European Observatoire of […]

The two High Level Groups established in 2015 by Commissioner Navracsics -to advance work on his priorities in the field of sport- delivered their final reports on the 29th of June 2016 on the occasion of a special ceremony. Both documents include diverse recommendations addressed to the Commissioner. It is a […]