Sentences with phrase «blatter after»

Triesman is also seeking talks with Fifa president Sepp Blatter after the world football's governing body were widely condemned for fining the Croatia FA just # 15,000 following the monkey chants aimed at Emile Heskey during England's 4 - 1 win in Zagreb.

Figo is part of just a handful of challengers to the incumbent president Blatter after receiving the requisite five votes needed to put forward his bid for the role.

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Sepp Blatter's 17 - year reign over FIFA, the governing body of world soccer is effectively over, after the organisation suspended him and other officials in connection with investigations into alleged corruption.

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After winning the presidential election last week, Blatter was expected to serve as president for another four years, but has decided to step down presumably because of the negative reaction to his re-election.

Odds on next elected #FIFA President after Sepp Blatter resigns.

FIFA vice-president Jeffery Webb was among the seven taken into custody, but Sepp Blatter is not involved, which was confirmed in a press conference held by the world football governing body a few hours after the news surfaced.

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Where does FIFA go after Sepp Blatter's resignation?

Blatter was re-elected as FIFA president after his rival, Prince Ali Bin al - Hussein conceded defeat after winning only 73 votes, compared to the incumbent's 133, in the first round of voting [via The Guardian].

FIFA President Sepp Blatter will surely face even more criticism after a poor attempt at condemning the racist attack by Chelsea fans on a man at the Paris Metro station last week.

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There are five candidates to replace Sepp Blatter as Fifa president after Blatter and Michel Platini were slapped with eight year bans

Michel Platini claimed on Tuesday night that he was given # 1.3 million by Sepp Blatter nine years after finishing work for the Fifa president because the organisation could not afford to pay him in full at the time.

Former Fifa president Sepp Blatter is facing another corruption investigation after the ethics committee of world football's governing body announced it was opening proceedings against him and key lieutenants Jerome Valcke and Markus Kattner.

Ancelotti, speaking at a press conference, launched a scathing attack on the Fifa boss after it had been reported that Blatter would like to see German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer win the Ballon d'Or ahead of Ronaldo.

«What happens after Friday if indeed Sepp Blatter is re-elected will need careful consideration, primarily by the FA... I shall certainly be seeing Greg Dyke very shortly to discuss the attitude of the FA.

There they fell during 2011, one after the other in past - their - prime domino descent: Zine El Abidine Ben Ali from Tunis, Hosni Mubarak from Cairo, Dominique Strauss - Kahn from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Muammar Gaddafi from Tripoli, Georgios Papandreou from Athens, Silvio Berlusconi from Rome, US football guru and sex - crime cover - upper Joe Paterno from Penn State University — with media baron Rupert Murdoch, soccer supremo Sepp Blatter, Syrian tyrant Bashar al - Assad and Yemeni dictator Ali Abdullah Saleh looking decidedly shaky, too.