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©  FIFA TV

FIFA: two-thirds of voters necessary in the first round, simple majority of votes in the second

"For the election of the President, two-thirds of the votes of the Members present and eligible to vote are necessary in the first ballot. In the second and any other requisite ballot, a simple majority (more than 50%) of the valid votes cast is sufficient," states Article 27, Paragraph 3 of the…
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• Category(ies): Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 42980
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©  US government

FIFA: "If Blatter has not hired a criminal defense attorney, he should do so in a hurry" (L. Munson)

"These charges (against FIFA) come from the U.S. Department of Justice and are based on a massive investigation. The individual who led the investigation, Loretta E. Lynch, is now the U.S. attorney general and enjoys the authority to allocate massive resources to the investigation and the…
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• Category(ies): Social Responsibility, Legal
• Article # 42952
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©  D.R.

FIFA: "At the Congress, we will begin a long and difficult road" (Joseph Blatter)

"Let this (the events of Wednesday, 27/05/2015) be the turning point. More needs to be done to make sure everyone in football behaves responsibly and ethically. Football deserves so much more and we must respond. Tomorrow, at the Congress, we will begin a long and difficult road," stated Joseph…
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• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 42932
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©  UEFA

2014-15 Europa League final: Sevilla FC - Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (3-2) in Warsaw (POL) on 27/05/2015

Sevilla FC (ESP) defeated FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (UKR) 3 goals to 2 at the Stadion Narodowy (National Stadium) in Warsaw (POL) on 27/05/2015.Sevilla have now qualified directly into the group stage of the 2015-16 Champions League, creating the possibility of 5 Spanish teams in the group stage of…
Domain(s): Clubs, Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums
• Article # 42673
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©  UEFA

FIFA: "I told Blatter that he must have the courage and honesty to leave" (Michel Platini)

"I told Blatter that he must have the courage, honesty, greatness to leave. He told me it was too late, that Congress begins in a few hours..." stated Michel Platini, the UEFA president, during a press conference in Zurich (SUI), on 28/05/2015.Eugenio Figueredo (Uruguay) and Jeffrey Webb (Cayman…
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• Category(ies): Legal, Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations
• Article # 42914
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FIFA: the indictment document from the federal court in Brooklyn (New York, United States)

The federal court in Brooklyn (New York, USA) has published the indictment, dated 20/05/2015, which accuses "14 people of racketeering, financial fraud and money laundering and other offenses in executive business from the last 24 years whose goal was to get rich through corruption in…
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• Category(ies): Finance, Legal
• Article # 42885
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©  AFC

FIFA: AFC and CAF reaffirm their support for Blatter in the election scheduled for 29/05/2015

"The AFC reiterates its decision taken at the AFC Congress in São Paulo (BRA) in 2014, endorsed at subsequent Congresses in Melbourne (AUS) and Manama (BAH) in 2015, to support FIFA president Joseph S. Blatter," announced the Asian confederation on 28/05/2015.Eugenio Figueredo (Uruguay) and…
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• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 42852
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©  FA

FIFA: Greg Dyke, the chairman of the Football Association, says he will vote for Ali Bin Al Hussein

"We should stress this morning's (27/05/2015) developments are very serious for FIFA and its current leadership. As one of the associations who nominated Prince Ali it will not surprise you to learn that if the election for president goes ahead the FA will be voting for him," announced Greg Dyke…
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• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 42819
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