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Blatter Calls Crisis Meeting Over France Row

Blatter Calls Crisis Meeting Over France Row

Sepp Blatter has called a crisis meeting of FIFA chiefs following the Republic of Ireland's controversial World Cup exit at the hands of France but the world governing body are not considering a U-turn over their decision to refuse a replay. 24 Nov 2009
Blatter: Football to Stay In Olympics

Blatter: Football to Stay In Olympics

FIFA president Sepp Blatter is confident football will remain an Olympic sport despite the IOC's threats to the contrary should any attempt be made to make the tournament for under-21 players only. 30 Sep 2009
Rudd Pushes Cup Bid In Person

Rudd Pushes Cup Bid In Person

PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd has pushed Australia's World Cup bid in person in a private meeting with FIFA President Sepp Blatter at FIFA Headquarters in Zurich. 9 Jul 2009
Rudd: You'll Love It Here, Sepp

Rudd: You'll Love It Here, Sepp

PRIME minister Kevin Rudd will stress what a 'fabulous' stage Australia would be to host a World Cup when he drops in on FIFA boss Sepp Blatter this week. 6 Jul 2009
Blatter Pleased With South Africa Progress

Blatter Pleased With South Africa Progress

FIFA president Sepp Blatter believes that South Africa is 75% ready to host next year's World Cup finals. 30 Jun 2009
Blatter Unhappy At Premier League Spending

Blatter Unhappy At Premier League Spending

FIFA president Sepp Blatter is still trying to find a way of curbing the Premier League's spending power. 30 Jun 2009
Organisers Must Do More - Blatter

Organisers Must Do More - Blatter

FIFA president Sepp Blatter was disappointed with the crowd numbers on the opening day of the Confederations Cup in South Africa. 16 Jun 2009
Blatter Proposal Gaining Momentum

Blatter Proposal Gaining Momentum

FIFA president Sepp Blatter believes the support of British MPs for his bid to restrict foreign players could be important backing for his effort to have the proposal agreed by Europe. 22 Apr 2009
Scudamore Defends League Over Blatter Remarks

Scudamore Defends League Over Blatter Remarks

Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore has hit back in the row with FIFA president Sepp Blatter by suggesting a limit on foreigners in the English top flight borders on "xenophobic rhetoric". 28 Mar 2009
Blatter Blasts English Premier League

Blatter Blasts English Premier League

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has stoked up more controversy with the Premier League by claiming those in charge of England's top flight are just focused on "making money". 27 Mar 2009
Blatter Plays Down World Cup Security Fears

Blatter Plays Down World Cup Security Fears

Sepp Blatter insists the match schedule for next year's World Cup will not be altered as a result of the terrorist atrocity in Pakistan earlier this month. 13 Mar 2009
Blatter 'Not Anti-England'

Blatter 'Not Anti-England'

FIFA president Sepp Blatter insists he is not 'out to get' English football. 12 Mar 2009
Blatter Buoyed By 6+5 Report

Blatter Buoyed By 6+5 Report

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has claimed a victory in his battle to limit the number of foreign players in matches. 27 Feb 2009
Santa Sepp's Phoenix Gift

Santa Sepp's Phoenix Gift

EXCLUSIVE: Wellington Phoenix officials will meet with FFA CEO Ben Buckley following Sepp Blatter's 'Christmas present' to the club. 6 Jan 2009
England 'Strong Candidate' For 2018 WC

England 'Strong Candidate' For 2018 WC

FIFA president Sepp Blatter expects England to put forward a "strong" bid to host the 2018 World Cup. 21 Dec 2008
Hammam Won't Challenge Blatter For Presidency

Hammam Won't Challenge Blatter For Presidency

Asian Football Confederation president Mohamed bin Hammam has publicly declared he will not run against current FIFA president Sepp Blatter if the Swiss chooses to stand for re-election as the head of global football's governing body. 13 Dec 2008

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