Joseph Sepp Blatter (born Josef Blatter; 10 March 1936) is a Swiss former football administrator who served as the eighth president of FIFA from 1998 to...
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bribery, and vote-rigging related to the election of FIFA president Sepp Blatter and the organization's decision to award the 2018 and 2022 World Cups...
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involved himself in the case. Swiss prosecutors accused FIFA president Sepp Blatter of making a "disloyal payment" of $2m (£1.6m) to Platini. Swiss attorney...
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entered qualification for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. In October 2013, Sepp Blatter spoke of guaranteeing the Caribbean Football Union's region a position...
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2015 FIFA corruption case (category Sepp Blatter)
calls for Sepp Blatter to quit". BBC News. 28 May 2015. Archived from the original on 28 May 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2015. "Fifa's Sepp Blatter should go...
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Gianni Infantino to replace Sepp Blatter as the President of FIFA. Amid a major corruption scandal at FIFA, incumbent Sepp Blatter was re-elected to a fifth...
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be spoiled by this". Henry later called FIFA President Sepp Blatter over the incident. Blatter stated Henry had told him his family had been threatened...
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resigned in April 2013. He was preceded by Stanley Rous and succeeded by Sepp Blatter. Havelange served as a member of the International Olympic Committee...
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FIFA members and executives, some of whom—including Theo Zwanziger and Sepp Blatter—were later recorded regretting awarding Qatar the tournament. In May...
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The incumbent, Sepp Blatter of Switzerland, was elected in 1998. Blatter won two previous presidential elections in 2002 and 2007. Blatter was the sole...
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"Sepp Blatter: Former FIFA president admits decision to award the World Cup to Qatar was a 'mistake'". Sky Sports. Retrieved 19 November 2022. "Sepp Blatter:...
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acting FIFA president until 26 February 2016 as the previous president Sepp Blatter was banned from all football-related activities in 2015 as a part of...
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65th FIFA Congress (section Blatter resignation)
the United States to face various corruption charges. Two nominees, Sepp Blatter and Prince Ali bin Hussein, received the necessary nominations to be...
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as his characters at public events, heckling public figures such as Sepp Blatter, Donald Trump and Theresa May. Brodkin was born in Hampstead Garden Suburb...
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nations such as Guam, Lesotho and Montserrat joining. The next president, Sepp Blatter, maintained this policy; he promised the 2010 World Cup to Africa, for...
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organisations, who saw it as solely motivated by money to the detriment of fans. Sepp Blatter, then-president of the sport's global governing body FIFA, expressed...
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Caribbean Football Union at a meeting on 10/11 May. Bin Hammam involved Sepp Blatter in the scandal claiming he knew about the alleged cash payments. As a...
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Cameroonian Issa Hayatou was acting president after the impeachment of Sepp Blatter on 8 October 2015, who was given an eight-year ban from all football-related...
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List of Requirements. The winning bid was announced by FIFA president Sepp Blatter at a media conference on 15 May 2004 in Zürich; in the first round of...
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and support of separatists in War in Donbas. The then FIFA President Sepp Blatter declined requests for the tournament to be moved. The 2015 allegations...
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previous wins in 1997, 2005 and 2009. According to then FIFA president Sepp Blatter, the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup was the best version of the tournament...
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priest and botanist Heinz Blatter (born 1971), Swiss ski mountaineer Sepp Blatter (born 1936), former president of FIFA Silvio Blatter (born 1946), Swiss writer...
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spread of inclusions indicated the list came from then-FIFA president Sepp Blatter rather than Pelé himself. BBC columnist Tim Vickery expressed similar...
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the FIFA Council in 2015; rejecting this position in protest at Sepp Blatter until Blatter announced his resignation as FIFA President, following the 2015...
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instructed, the vote would have resulted with a 12–12 tie, and FIFA president Sepp Blatter, who favoured the South African bid, would have had to cast the deciding...
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chosen by the majority. In the event of a tied vote, FIFA President Sepp Blatter would have had the deciding vote. There are twenty-four members on the...
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of his children attend school. Some, including former FIFA president Sepp Blatter, have speculated on Infantino's intention to move the FIFA headquarters...
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Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), at the behest of then-president Sepp Blatter, to be awarded to the player judged to have scored the most aesthetically...
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also involved in the case. Swiss prosecutors accused FIFA president Sepp Blatter of making a "disloyal payment" of $2m (£1.6m) to Mr Platini. Swiss attorney...
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FIFA Club World Championship was laid years in advance. According to Sepp Blatter, the idea of the tournament was presented to the executive committee...
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