Topic: Jerome Valcke
Rio's fabled Maracana stadium will host the 2014 World Cup final with Sao Paulo staging the opening match of the global showpiece, FIFA's general secretary Jerome Valcke announced on Thursday.The opening game takes place on June 12 with the ...
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The 2014 World Cup finals in Brazil will start on June 12 with the final on July 13, FIFA's secretary general Jerome Valcke said Wednesday.The exact match and venue schedule will be announced later he told ...
FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke was not completely wrong when he criticised Brazil's lack of preparations for the 2014 World Cup, but he did exaggerate the problems, said one of the organiser's sternest home-based critics.Valcke had on a visit ...
ZURICH (Reuters) - Qatar denied on Monday any wrong-doing in its bid to stage the 2022 World Cup after a leaked email from FIFA's general secretary claimed it had "bought" hosting rights."Qatar 2022 categorically deny any wrong-doing in connection with their ...
FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke on Monday defended the world body's "political" decisions to award the 2018 World Cup to Russia and the 2022 event to Qatar."It's a political decision to open up onto the world. It was the ...
FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke has cancelled a visit to Wednesday's goal-line technology meeting in Wales to deal with the ongoing corruption crisis.. Valcke was due to attend the International FA Board (IFAB) business meeting at Celtic Manor but now he ...
AP Interview: Valcke says 5-referee plan needs fast-track action to be ready for 2014 WCupSoccer's experiment with five on-field officials rather than the traditional three must be approved next year to be ready for the 2014 World Cup.FIFA general secretary ...
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Africa should have no fear of losing places in future World Cups despite the continent's weak performance at this tournament, FIFA said on Saturday.Five of Africa's six qualifying nations went out of the World Cup in the ...
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The number of seats at the World Cup has jumped by 100,000 to more than three million and 97 percent of them will be sold, FIFA said on Tuesday.FIFA Secretary-General Jerome Valcke said revised seating plans and allocations ...
The opening and final matches for South Africa's World Cup are sold out with ticket sales nearing 97 percent, world football body FIFA said on Saturday."The sale of 2010 FIFA World Cup tickets has seen the highest demand since the ...
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