October 23, 2013
Brazil to sue FIFA over temporary stands – World Soccer Daily (23/10/2013)
Brazil and FIFA are on collision course again - this time over who should pay for some of the temporary stands erected for last summer's Confederations Cup.
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October 21, 2013
FIFA chief favours December World Cup in Qatar
As the debates rages on about the 2022 World Cup, FIFA's secretary general, Jerome Valcke, states the case for a December tournament.
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October 8, 2013
FIFA to create racism league table – World Soccer Daily (08/10/2013)
FIFA's work against discrimination continues, with their latest proposal, a league table listing the worst offenders, likely to be implemented soon.
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October 7, 2013
Sepp Blatter shows that he is still The Man at FIFA
Showing a deft political touch that has sustained him down the years, Sepp Blatter wrong-footed many of his critics at last week's FIFA Exco.
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October 2, 2013
Qatar may not have been the right choice for 2022, but FIFA is stuck with it
Amid all the controversy over when the 2022 World Cup should be played, one thing seems certain: regardless of the merits of the decision to award the finals to Qatar, there is no real case…
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September 23, 2013
David Gill stresses need for compromise over Qatar 2022
As a vice-chairman of the Football Association, a director of Manchester United and an executive committee member of UEFA, David Gill sits in the eye of the Qatar 2022 storm.
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September 18, 2013
Michel Platini dithers over whether to run for FIFA presidency
Michel Platini is continuing to waver over whether to contest the FIFA presidency when Sepp Blatter's current terms ends in May 2015.
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August 23, 2013
FIFA recognises importance of public support for World Cup
Jerome Valcke has swung from promoting the pragmatism of dictatorship to asserting the values of democracy.
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August 19, 2013
Teixeira and the Barcelona connection
Ricardo Teixeira has made a flying visit back to Brazil just as his old friend, Barcelona president Sandro Rosell, faced new controversy over his own financial involvement with the CBF.
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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.
