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FIFA: "We will start now to bring back the reputation of FIFA" (Joseph Blatter)

"We have contacted the partners, last week. We have exchanged letters and we will start now to bring back the reputation of FIFA. We will contact our partners and we will bring them all back in the right situation. We have already planned a personal visit," stated Joseph Blatter, FIFA president…
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• Article # 43210
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World Cup: FIFA confirms 14 European teams in 2018 in Russia and 13 in 2022 in Qatar

The allocation of places per confederation for the final phase of the World Cup will remain unchanged for the 2018 edition in Russia and the 2022 edition in Qatar, decided the FIFA Executive Committee at its meeting in Zurich (SUI) on 30/05/2015, following the FIFA Congress in which Joseph Blatter…
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FIFA: Joseph Blatter re-elected president for a fifth term (2015-2019) with 133 votes out of 206

Joseph Blatter (SUI) was re-elected FIFA president for another four years (2015-2019) with 133 out of 209 of votes cast at the 65th Congress of the international federation in Zurich (SUI) on 29/05/2015. His only rival, Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein (Jordan), received 73 votes (there were 3 invalid…
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FIFA Activity Report 2014 (presented at the FIFA Congress on 29/05/2015

"I am pleased to present the 2014 activity report of FIFA, the year of the FIFA World Cup in Brazil and the culmination of four years of intensive preparations for our flagship competition. The World Cup is the cornerstone of our mission to develop the game, touch the world and build a better…
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• Article # 42996
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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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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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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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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…
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• Category(ies): Clubs, Stadiums
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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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