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  • india s new football league making a big splash

    India's new football league making a big splash

    Football | Nov 20, 2014, 06:17 PM IST

    New Delhi: When the Indian Super League kicked off, it certainly seemed to add the zing that football needed in a country which FIFA chief Sepp Blatter once called "a sleeping giant" of the game.But

  • english fa to blatter release world cup report

    English FA to Blatter: Release World Cup report

    Football | Nov 18, 2014, 08:35 AM IST

    London: The English Football Association has written to FIFA President Sepp Blatter demanding the release of the full World Cup bidding corruption investigation.FIFA judge Joachim Eckert's summary of the investigation into the 2018 and 2022

  • fifa rules panel to study video replay options

    FIFA rules panel to study video replay options

    Football | Nov 07, 2014, 11:50 PM IST

    Zurich: FIFA says football's rule-making panel is preparing to study options for video replays to help referees.   A call by FIFA President Sepp Blatter for coaches to challenge on-field decisions could be assessed when the

  • sepp blatter tells fifa board he ll run for re election

    Sepp Blatter tells FIFA board he'll run for re-election

    Football | Sep 27, 2014, 02:36 PM IST

    Zurich:  FIFA President Sepp Blatter has told his executive committee colleagues he plans to run for re-election next year, though he is not yet an official candidate.   The Swiss official says he told them he

  • fifa world cup blatter suarez bite not fair keeps mum on ban

    FIFA World Cup: Blatter: Suarez bite 'not fair,' keeps mum on ban

    Football | Jun 28, 2014, 10:14 AM IST

    Rio De Janeiro: FIFA President Sepp Blatter believes Luis Suarez's biting offense was "definitely not fair" -- though he won't say the player's name.   "It is not fair what he has done," Blatter said Friday

  • fifa earmarks usd 38 million for u 17 world cup in india

    FIFA earmarks USD 38 million for U-17 World Cup in India

    Football | Jun 21, 2014, 01:26 AM IST

    Rio de Janeiro:  It's not just the All India Football Federation but the sport's governing body FIFA is also doing its bit to ensure a smooth conduct of the Under-17 World Cup, earmarking around USD

  • meet the hot model and fifa presenter fernanda lima

    Meet the hot Model and FIFA presenter Fernanda Lima

    Football | Jun 11, 2014, 08:14 AM IST

    New Delhi: Football is said to be the most glamorous and beautiful game in the whole world. But what makes this game even hotter? Yes it's the beautiful and sexy presenters or hosts who adds

  • garcia quizzes blatter fifa board on wcup

    Garcia quizzes Blatter, FIFA board on WCup

    Football | Mar 20, 2014, 10:16 PM IST

    GENEVA: Sepp Blatter and other FIFA officials involved in choosing Russia and Qatar as future World Cup hosts are being interviewed this week by ethics prosecutor Michael Garcia.   Garcia "is currently in Zurich and is

  • fifa no speeches at world cup opener

    FIFA: No speeches at World Cup opener

    Football | Mar 12, 2014, 09:33 AM IST

    Rio de Janeiro: World football's governing body FIFA will refrain from speeches at the World Cup opening ceremony June 12 amid fears of jeering by Brazilians.FIFA boss Sepp Blatter and Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff were

  • sepp blatter criticises brazil s world cup preparations

    Sepp Blatter criticises Brazil's World Cup preparations

    Football | Jan 06, 2014, 10:41 AM IST

    Rio De Janeiro: FIFA president Sepp Blatter has criticised Brazil's World Cup preparations, saying organisers have no excuses for ongoing delays.Six of the tournament's 12 host stadiums are yet to be ready for the June

  • real madrid asks blatter to apologize to ronaldo

    Real Madrid asks Blatter to apologize to Ronaldo

    Football | Oct 29, 2013, 09:20 PM IST

    Madrid: Real Madrid has asked FIFA president Sepp Blatter to apologize for making fun of Cristiano Ronaldo.Blatter recently told an audience at Oxford University that Ronaldo “is like a commander on the field of play”

  • romario s another attack against fifa

    Romario's another attack against FIFA

    Football | Oct 17, 2013, 05:40 PM IST

    Sao Paulo: Brazilian congressman and former football great Romario has launched another attack against FIFA, calling president Sepp Blatter "a thief" and secretary general Jerome Valcke "a blackmailer."   The comments from the former Brazil striker

  • blatter softens position on relegation for racism

    Blatter softens position on relegation for racism

    Football | Apr 05, 2013, 04:29 PM IST

    Zurich, Apr 5: FIFA president Sepp Blatter has softened his stance on calling for clubs to be punished with relegation after serious racist abuse, suggesting that fans would deliberately provoke incidents.Blatter said relegation sanctions are

  • spotlight moves away from world cup as brazil grieves

    Spotlight moves away from World Cup as Brazil grieves

    Football | Jan 29, 2013, 01:35 PM IST

    Sao Paulo, Jan 29: The 500-day mark to the 2014 World Cup arrived Monday with FIFA President Sepp Blatter leaving football matters aside and offering support to Brazilians mourning the death of more than 230

  • cooperation will lead to great world cup says blatter

    Cooperation Will Lead To Great World Cup, Says Blatter

    Football | Mar 24, 2012, 09:17 AM IST

    Sao Paulo, Mar 24: FIFA President Sepp Blatter expects a great 2014 World Cup if Brazil and football's governing body work together to organize the event.Brazil's sports ministry said Friday that Blatter wrote a letter

  • sepp blatter steals the show in asia

    Sepp Blatter Steals The Show In Asia

    Football | Nov 24, 2011, 01:54 PM IST

    Kuala Lumpur, Nov 24: FIFA president Sepp Blatter took a barely concealed swipe at banned Asian football chief Mohamed bin Hammam in a fiery performance at the region's glitzy awards night. The controversial Swiss seized

  • blatter exco member likely to quit over kickbacks

    Blatter : ExCo Member Likely To Quit Over Kickbacks

    Football | Nov 21, 2011, 10:58 AM IST

    Geneva, Nov 21: Sepp Blatter expects at least one member of FIFA's 24-man ruling panel to leave his post because of the ISL kickbacks case.“It does look like some people won't be able to stay

  • blatter sorry for racism remarks but won t quit

    Blatter Sorry For Racism Remarks But Won't Quit

    Football | Nov 19, 2011, 09:49 AM IST

    London, Nov 19: FIFA president Sepp Blatter apologised on Friday for his "unfortunate comments" on racism in the game but rejected calls to resign as head of world football's governing body. "It hurts and I

  • fifa s blatter downplays racism in football

    FIFA's Blatter Downplays Racism In Football

    Football | Nov 17, 2011, 12:17 PM IST

    Geneva, Nov 17: With several top footballers facing allegations of hurling racial abuse at opponents on the pitch, FIFA President Sepp Blatter sparked an angry reaction on Wednesday by suggesting that players involved in such

  • fifa to release financial scandal documents

    FIFA To Release Financial-Scandal Documents

    Football | Oct 22, 2011, 12:19 PM IST

    Zurich, Oct 22: FIFA President Sepp Blatter promised Friday to release the files from a 10-year-old corruption scandal that could name senior officials who took millions of dollars in kickbacks.FIFA has previously stopped a Swiss

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