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Blatter Takes Pride In World Cup Success

Blatter Takes Pride In World Cup Success

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has spoken of his delight at the World Cup passing off without any major incident, justifying his choice of assigning the tournament to South Africa. 11 Aug 2010
Van Gaal Slams 'Old-Fashioned' Blatter

Van Gaal Slams 'Old-Fashioned' Blatter

Bayern Munich coach Louis van Gaal has criticised FIFA president Sepp Blatter for not opening up to the use of technology in football. 10 Aug 2010
Cahill Joins Rooney, Kaka

Cahill Joins Rooney, Kaka

SOCCEROO hero Tim Cahill will again don the front cover of the latest installment of über-popular football game series FIFA 11, alongside Manchester United star Wayne Rooney and Real Madrid’s Kaka. 9 Aug 2010
FIFA Fine Holland and Spain

FIFA Fine Holland and Spain

Holland and Spain have been fined by FIFA for their players' poor discipline in last month's World Cup final in Johannesburg. 4 Aug 2010
Iraq FA Plan Imminent Elections

Iraq FA Plan Imminent Elections

The Iraq Football Association have vowed to take steps to ensure an acceptable board is in place as soon as possible after FIFA granted an extra year for the association to hold elections. 3 Aug 2010
Koala And The FIFA 2022 Gang

Koala And The FIFA 2022 Gang

THE FIFA delegation currently touring Australia as part of the bid for the 2022 FIFA World Cup was given a unique look at all 10 host cities and 12 stadiums on Wednesday. 28 Jul 2010
Iraq Situation of Deep Concern - AFC Chief

Iraq Situation of Deep Concern - AFC Chief

Iraq's international future could be in jeopardy after elections to select a new Iraq Football Association board were postponed. 28 Jul 2010
Roar Stars Aim To Boost 2022 Bid

Roar Stars Aim To Boost 2022 Bid

ROAR stars played World Cup ambassadors today as FIFA's inspection delegation arrived in Brisbane as part of their fact-finding tour for Australia’s 2022 World Cup bid. 27 Jul 2010
Media Silenced As FIFA Arrive

Media Silenced As FIFA Arrive

FIFA'S World Cup inspectors have begun their tour of Australia as they weigh up the FFA's bid to host the 2022 competition - but they won't face any questions from the press. 26 Jul 2010
Fifa Team Impressed By Korea Set-Up

Fifa Team Impressed By Korea Set-Up

The head of FIFA's inspection team has lauded South Korea's "well-structured" bid to host the 2022 World Cup. 25 Jul 2010
FIFA Clear FFA On 2022 Bid

FIFA Clear FFA On 2022 Bid

FIFA have cleared Football Federation Australia of all the allegations of impropriety and wrong doing in their bid for the 2022 World Cup. 23 Jul 2010
Fifa Delegation Impressed By Japan

Fifa Delegation Impressed By Japan

Japan received an encouraging assessment of its ability to stage the 2022 World Cup following a four-day FIFA inspection of facilities and stadia in Tokyo and Osaka. 23 Jul 2010
Mandela Under 'Extreme Pressure' to Attend Final

Mandela Under 'Extreme Pressure' to Attend Final

THE grandson of Nelson Mandela has claimed FIFA have put "extreme pressure" on the former South African president to attend the World Cup final. 11 Jul 2010
Blatter Admits Referee Concern

Blatter Admits Referee Concern

FIFA president Sepp Blatter says the organisation may have to 'start again' with its referee training programs in the wake of several high-profile errors by officials at the World Cup. 10 Jul 2010
Valcke Drops Technology Hint

Valcke Drops Technology Hint

FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke has given the strongest indication yet that goal-line technology could be brought into the game. 10 Jul 2010
Finalists Head Golden Ball Nominees

Finalists Head Golden Ball Nominees

TEN players have been shortlisted for FIFA's player of the tournament award, including three from Spain and two from fellow finalists Holland. 10 Jul 2010

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