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There was also a thinly veiled suggestion by power-player Danny Jordaan that the FA must woo, in particular, African delegates among the FIFA chiefs who will decide the venue next December, and that England must back world football boss Sepp Blatter in... Full Article at The Daily Express
The Fifa president, Sepp Blatter, has made positive comments about goalline technology, but it is off the agenda until 2011. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
FIFA President Sepp Blatter (R) kicks a ball after a news conference in Budapest on October 21, 2009 following an international conference of EU sport leaders and politicians, where Blatter called for introducing minimum numbers of local players in socc... View Photo »
Ferenc Puskas was not only a player with immense talent whon won many honours, but also a remarkable man. FIFA is therefore delighted to pay tribute to him by dedicating this award to his memory
Now that Argentina has qualified to the World Cup ensuring the presence of star player Lionel Messi, barring any injury or outlandish suspension, how does one evaluate the comments made by FIFA President Sepp Blatter? Full Article at Soccer Blogs
FIFA president Sepp Blatter said Thursday that the introduction of a biological passport to stamp out doping in football would take time. Full Article at Soccer News
Fifa and the World Anti-Doping Agency have agreed to work together on a new anti-doping program to test top-level football players. Full Article at SuperSport
FIFA President Sepp Blatter, left, speaks while along side World Cup organising committee CEO Danny Jordaan during a Confederations Cup 2009 media press conference at Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, Monday, June 29, 2009. View Photo »
The day Sepp Blatter opened the envelope and proclaimed South Africa as 2010 FIFA World Cup hosts, we all jumped for joy. That moment was the beginning of the rejuvenation in the minds of our South African population. I thought this was one thing that can positively put Africa on the map and the indeed ...
F IFA and the World Anti-Doping Agency have agreed to work together on a new anti-doping program to test top-level soccer players. FIFA president Sepp Blatter and WADA president John Fahey met Thursday at FIFA headquarters to finalize the agreement. Full Article at Globe and Mail
Power trio … FFA chairman Frank Lowy, right, with Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and FIFA supremo Sepp Blatter in Switzerland in July. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald
Sepp Blatter (born March 10, 1936 in Visp, Valais, Switzerland) is the 8th and current President of FIFA. He was elected on June 8, 1998, succeeding Dr. João Havelange (Brazil). His Senior Vice President is Julio Grondona. Full Article
FIFA President Sepp Blatter (R) kicks a ball after a news conference in Budapest on October 21, 2009 following an international conference of EU sport leaders and politicians, where Blatter called for introducing minimum numbers of local players in soccer matches.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter, left, speaks while along side World Cup organising committee CEO Danny Jordaan during a Confederations Cup 2009 media press conference at Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, Monday, June 29, 2009.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter (R) talks to Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Mohamed Bin Hammam during the AFC Congress in Kuala Lumpur May 8, 2009.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter, left, chat with Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Mohamed bin Hammamat during the 23rd AFC Congress at a hotel in downtown Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Friday, May 8, 2009.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter, left, is greeted by Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Mohamed bin Hammam upon arrival at the 23rd AFC Congress Gala Dinner at a hotel in downtown Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thursday, May 7, 2009.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter (L) shakes hands with Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Mohamed Bin Hammam before a dinner in conjunction with the AFC Congress in Kuala Lumpur May 7, 2009.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter (L) presents a FIFA Club World Cup 2008 pennant to Japan's Prime Minister Taro Aso during his visit to the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo December 17, 2008.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter (L) and Japan's Prime Minister Taro Aso react after Blatter presented a soccer ball to Aso during his visit to the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo December 17, 2008.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter, left, hands over a pen to Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso for signing autograph on a soccer ball during the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter, left, presents a FIFA Club World Cup 2008 pennant to Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso during his visit to the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter, left, and Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso react after Blatter presented a soccer ball to Aso during his visit to the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter attends a news conference in Budapest on October 21, 2009 following an international conference of EU sport leaders and politicians, where Blatter called for introducing minimum numbers of local players in soccer matches.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter attends a news conference in Budapest on October 21, 2009 following an international conference of EU sport leaders and politicians, where Blatter called for introducing minimum numbers of local players in soccer matches.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter attends a news conference in Budapest on October 21, 2009 following an international conference of EU sport leaders and politicians, where Blatter called for introducing minimum numbers of local players in soccer matches.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter (2nd R) poses with Asian Football Confederation (AFC) referees during an AFC congress in Kuala Lumpur May 8, 2009.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter delivers his speech during an Asian Football Confederation (AFC) congress in Kuala Lumpur May 8, 2009.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter talks with UEFA President Michel Platini, lright, during the opening of the Technical and Training Center of the Hungarian Football Federation in Telki (30 km west of Budapest), Hungary, Saturday, May 2, 2009.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter laughs with UEFA President Michel Platini, left, during the opening of the Technical and Training Center of the Hungarian Football Federation in Telki (30 km west of Budapest), Hungary, Saturday, May 2, 2009.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter talks with UEFA President Michel Platini, left, during the opening of the Technical and Training Center of the Hungarian Football Federation in Telki (30 km west of Budapest), Hungary, Saturday, May 2, 2009.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter is seen during the opening of the Technical and Training Center of the Hungarian Football Federation in Telki (30 km west of Budapest), Hungary, Saturday, May 2, 2009.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter is seen during the opening of the Technical and Training Center of the Hungarian Football Federation in Telki (30 km west of Budapest), Hungary, Saturday, May 2, 2009.
View Photo »Sepp Blatter the president of FIFA, the governing body of world soccer, speaks during the UEFA Congress in Copenhagen, Denmark, Wednesday, March 25, 2009.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter speaks to the audience during an International Conference titled 'Autonomy in Sports in the European Union' in the Upper House Session Hall of the Parliament building in Budapest, Hungary, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter awaits the draw for the European play-offs for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa at the FIFA headquarters in Zurich October 19, 2009.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter awaits the draw for the European play-offs for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa at the FIFA headquarters in Zurich October 19, 2009.
View Photo »FIFA President Sepp Blatter, left, speaks while along side World Cup organising committee CEO Danny Jordaan during a Confederations Cup 2009 media press conference at Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, Monday, June 29, 2009.
View Photo »Ferenc Puskas was not only a player with immense talent whon won many honours, but also a remarkable man. FIFA is therefore delighted to pay tribute to him by dedicating this award to his memory
The day Sepp Blatter opened the envelope and proclaimed South Africa as 2010 FIFA World Cup hosts, we all jumped for joy. That moment was the beginning of the rejuvenation in the minds of our South African population. I thought this was one thing that can positively put Africa on the map and the indeed ...
Two countries with a huge football tradition have visited FIFA in order to present a project that unites them by hosting a World Cup
I have not finished my mission in football. I need more time ... I hope that in 2011 the FIFA Congress once more has faith in me, otherwise I'll go back to my village.
The qualification of Argentina has been expected everywhere in the world ... Argentina is a powerhouse in football and always has been. Therefore, we welcome the team of Argentina.
I will appeal again for the clubs to do so (release players), otherwise we will have the possibility in FIFA's executive committee ... We would have expected that they give these players the opportunity to play in this competition.
The media reports we have received so far leave us with no alternative, but to ask the disciplinary committee of FIFA to open a case against him
I don't comment ... It is now a matter of the FIFA jurisdiction to go into this matter.
The qualification of Argentina has been expected everywhere in the world ... Argentina is a powerhouse in football and always has been. Therefore, we welcome the team of Argentina.
The reports we have received so far leave us no other alternative but to ask the disciplinary committee of FIFA to open a case against the coach Diego Armando Maradona
We have decided on seeding the teams into two groups of four, taking the FIFA world rankings into account, with the top four in one pot and the others in another pot
We have a clash with the IOC (International Olympic Committee) on this
I don't think (soccer) will be excluded from the Olympics ... I think there is a lot of common sense when speaking of the IOC. They have responsibilities toward the international federations and we have responsibilities toward the Olympics.
I think it is not correct from the big teams in the world of football to not let the young players play, even if it is not compulsory ... It is not correct. These players, with one or two exceptions, are not in the lineup of their first team. The experience they can get (playing in Egypt) is bigger than...
When they played the qualification in South America, they were not up to qualify among the four best teams. That's the case ... They are also struggling a lot to be in South Africa next year. Perhaps it's an indication that this so-called dominating nation in youth football, and also in senior football,...
When they played the qualification in South America, they were not up to qualify among the four best teams. That's the case ... They are also struggling a lot to be in South Africa next year. Perhaps it's an indication that this so-called dominating nation in youth football, and also in senior football,...
Let's go there and be in a hospitable country which is saying 'please come to South Africa and we will receive you well'. This is what you should expect and this is what we expect. Please support us by saying let's go there and trust the South Africans and South Africa. They are ready to organize the ga...
Let's go there and be in a hospitable country which is saying 'please come to South Africa and we will receive you well'. This is what you should expect and this is what we expect. Please support us by saying let's go there and trust the South Africans and South Africa. They are ready to organize the ga...
It is important when the motherland of football qualifies for the World Cup ... England will bring a lot of fans and the world is happy the team will be there. The people in South Africa are also delighted.
We are not a police force and cases have to be reported to us but our executive committee will be discussing these new cases in Brazil next week.
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