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Presentation of “Golden Ball” in the net per night discussed the 24 million people

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Ceremony of “Golden Ball” award the best footballer in 2013, for 24 hours caused interest 24 million users in different social networks, the official website of the International Federation of Football Continue reading Presentation of “Golden Ball” in the net per night discussed the 24 million people

Fifa threat to Brazil’s World Cup host city of Curitiba

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Fifa has warned Brazil’s World Cup 2014 host city of Curitiba that it could be excluded unless work speeds up. Fifa secretary general Jerome Valcke said that work at the Arena da Baixada stadium was seriously behind schedule. A decision on whether Curitiba, in southern Brazil, will remain as a host city will be announced on 18 February, he said. Less than five months before the tournament kicks off, six out of 12 venues are still unfinished. Four matches Continue reading Fifa threat to Brazil’s World Cup host city of Curitiba

Declared part of ‘Team Cup 2013

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January 13 in the Swiss city of Zurich, the solemn ceremony which was named Team of the FIFA 2013. Vote FIFA FIFPro World XI was conducted among professional football players of all Continue reading Declared part of ‘Team Cup 2013

Wide-ranging checks ahead of FIFA Club World Cup

2243086_FULL-LNDThe fight against doping in football continues apace. Between 1 November and 10 December – ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup Morocco 2013 – 174 players from the participating teams underwent unannounced blood and urine tests. A biological profile of each player will be established from the haematological parameters Continue reading Wide-ranging checks ahead of FIFA Club World Cup

Ronaldo, Messi, Ribery entered the top three contenders for the “Golden Ball”

09171923.133688.9501Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Franck Ribery got a list of three candidates for the award “Golden Ball” at the end of 2013, AFP reported. In late October, FIFA introduced a list of the 23 players competing for the award. Of this number was selected the top three players who received the most votes in the poll. Winner of the “Golden Ball” by a vote of coaches and captains of national teams, as well as media representatives invited by FIFA to be named on January 13 at a ceremony in Zurich. Last four times award was given to striker “Barcelona” Lionel Messi.

World Cup venues will be ready, Brazil tells Fifa

Fifa, football’s world governing body, has no reason to worry about preparations for the 2014 World Cup, Brazilian Sports Minister Aldo Rebelo has told the BBC.

Mr Rebelo was speaking ahead of a meeting at Fifa headquarters in Zurich. Fifa officials are concerned that some venues in Brazil will not be ready in time for the Confederations Cup in 2013 Continue reading World Cup venues will be ready, Brazil tells Fifa