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Sepp Blatter wants `racism` teams kicked out

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 09:57

FIFA president Sepp Blatter wants tougher sanctions over racism in football with teams kicked out of tournaments and points deducted.

No decision on Qatar World Cup before next year: Blatter

Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 23:51

FIFA has launched a consultation process to decide whether to stage the 2022 World Cup in Qatar outside the traditional June-July slot and will not make a decision until next year, president Sepp Blatter said on Friday.

Qatar is the least of football`s problems, says FIFPro

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 08:20

The heat at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar should be the least of football`s worries, the world players` union FIFPro said on Monday.

European politicians pressured for Qatar to get World Cup: Sepp Blatter

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 11:13

Top European politicians pressured world soccer`s governing body (FIFA) to award the 2022 soccer World Cup to Qatar, FIFA president Sepp Blatter said on Wednesday.

Qatar chief Hassan al-Thawadi rejects calls to move 2022 FIFA World Cup

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 11:18

After Football Association chairman Greg Dyke said that the 2022 Qatar World Cup would have to move location if a suitable time to play in Qatar could not be agreed, the head of the tournament has rejected calls for it to be awarded to another country.

Qatar right venue for 2022 World Cup insists Blatter

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 10:12

FIFA president Sepp Blatter rejected on Tuesday media reports claiming he thought it may have been a mistake to choose Qatar as hosts for the 2022 World Cup.

Awarding Qatar World Cup may have been `mistake`: Sepp Blatter

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 08:44

Awarding the 2022 World Cup to Qatar may well have been "a mistake", FIFA president Sepp Blatter said for the first time on Monday.

World Cup not for European convenience: Blatter

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 20:56

FIFA president Sepp Blatter defended his support of switching the 2022 World Cup to winter in Qatar, saying in an interview published on Monday that rescheduling reflected the sport`s worldwide appeal.

Usain Bolt not worried about failure at 2016 Olympics

Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 08:57

Usain Bolt is not worried about tarnishing his career by failing to retain his 100 and 200 metres Olympic titles in Rio de Janeiro in three years` time.

Blatter expects 2022 Qatar World Cup to be moved from summer spot

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 15:29

FIFA President Sepp Blatter expects his executive committee to decide soon that the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will be switched from the scorching heat of summer to either winter or spring.

Bundesliga a role model: Blatter

Last Updated: Sunday, July 21, 2013, 12:31

Fifa president Sepp Blatter has labelled the Bundesliga a model for other leagues due to its financial structure and fan experience.

Blatter rethinking awarding Brazil host rights for 2014 Football World Cup

Last Updated: Thursday, July 18, 2013, 09:49

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has admitted that Brazil may have been the wrong choice as the host for the 2014 Football World Cup in view of the social protests at the Confederations Cup held in the country last month.