The FIFA Disciplinary Committee, chaired by Marcel Mathier, decided today, 18 May, in Zurich to impose a ban on the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) whereby the “A” representative team of Egypt will play the first two home matches of the preliminary competition for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™ at a location at least 100 [...]
EMB research shows top stars are more likely to fall prey to long-term injuries in coming season English Premier League clubs are likely to find themselves GBP15-20 million out-of-pocket in lost wages due to the extra injuries suffered by their players in the 2010/11 season after taking part in this summer’s World Cup. Actuarial consultancy, [...]
A Special Meeting of the International Football Association Board (IFAB), chaired by FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter, was held at the Home of FIFA in Zurich to discuss outstanding proposals regarding the Laws of the Game that were carried over from the 124th Annual General Meeting in March. A presentation was provided on the experiment with [...]
Carlsberg becomes the fifth UEFA EURO 2012 global partner UEFA and Carlsberg announced an extension of their long term sponsorship agreement for UEFA’s flagship national team competition, a relationship which began in 1988 at the UEFA European Championship in the former West Germany. Carlsberg therefore becomes the fifth global partner for UEFA EURO 2012 following [...]
