July 26, 2013
Blatter’s winter World Cup plan could cause more problems than it solves
Theo Zwanziger, a long-time critic of FIFA’s decision to award the 2022 World Cup finals to Qatar, has returned to the attack.
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January 8, 2013
Lack of understanding might explain UEFA’s poor record on racism
Theo Zwanziger, in an enlightening intervention, has lifted the lid on UEFA’s limp-wristed reaction to outbursts of racist behaviour by fans and, on occasion, players and coaches.
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November 13, 2012
Power brokers of German football look to settle some old scores
Theo Zwanziger, freed from the diplomatic constraints of being German football federation president, has been settling scores in a book and interviews with old enemies such as Uli Hoeness.
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September 4, 2012
Sharing the burden: Platini’s European Championship plan is beginning to make sense
As the cost of staging the European Championships becomes prohibitive for all bar a handful of countries, support for Michel Platini's proposal to spread the finals across 13 cities is beginning to gather support
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June 6, 2012
United Germany? On the pitch perhaps, but certainly not off it
Germany may be among favourites to win Euro 2012 but not everyone has their attention focused on the NationalElf's attempt to land a fourth European crown but a first since 1996.
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February 27, 2012
Speaking his mind: Zwanziger snubs Blatter over Qatar
German federation president Theo Zwanziger is not afraid to speak his mind, although his frankness has not always gone down well with football's governing body.
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December 5, 2011
German football in search of a new chief
Theo Zwanziger has announced his decision to step down as president of the DFB, but that may not be the last we hear of him in a footballing capacity.
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November 24, 2011
Under pressure: German football examines its inner demons
Keir Radnedge looks at the growing number of incidents of depression within the Bundesliga, and asks whether this is a uniquely German phenomenon or one for football itself.
