SPORTS NEWS » FIFA World Cup http://www.besportsnews.com Just Another Sports News Wed, 16 May 2012 22:18:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Final appeal from Bin Hammam http://www.besportsnews.com/2012/04/17/sports-news/final-appeal-from-bin-hammam/ http://www.besportsnews.com/2012/04/17/sports-news/final-appeal-from-bin-hammam/#comments Tue, 17 Apr 2012 18:44:05 +0000 admin http://www.besportsnews.com/2012/04/17/sports-news/final-appeal-from-bin-hammam/

Mohamed Bin Hammam will make his final attempt to overturn the lifetime ban handed to him by FIFA for bribery at a hearing on Wednesday.

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Manchester United winger Antonio Valencia could delay an end-of-season operation on his ankle to enable him to represent Ecuador.

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FIFA president Sepp Blatter has warned that match-fixing is a ‘scourge’ that is already undermining football.

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English Premier League chairman Sir Dave Richards says that FIFA must make it clear which regions it wants to stage the World Cup.

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Ricardo Teixeira has resigned as head of the Brazilian Football Federation and 2014 World Cup organising committee.

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Sepp Blatter is eager to rebuild bridges between FIFA and Brazil ahead of the World Cup and has requested a meeting with the country’s president.

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Jerome Valcke has moved to repair the relationship between FIFA and the Brazilian FA following criticism over their 2014 World Cup preparations.

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Serious concerns about Brazil’s preparations for the 2014 World Cup have been expressed by FIFA.

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Saudi Arabia’s dreams of qualifying for the 2014 World Cup are over after losing 4-2 to Australia.

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Bolton’s on-loan Arsenal winger Ryo Miyaichi is set to be given his first senior Japan call-up for their upcoming World Cup qualifier.

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