The Professional Football Strategy Council meeting in Nyon agreed a united position regarding the issue of betting. In particular, the Professional Football Strategy Council: • resolves to further strengthen joint efforts to prevent and combat match-fixing, in line with the ‘Resolution against match fixing’ adopted by the Professional Football Strategy Council in Monaco on 27 [...]
Mar 30 2011 | Posted in
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The UEFA Executive Committee, chaired by UEFA President Michel Platini, met in Paris and took the following main decisions: • Approved the format of the European qualifiers to the FIFA World Cup 2014, whereby the 53 participating teams will be split into 8 groups of 6 teams and 1 group of 5 teams. The 9 [...]
Mar 29 2011 | Posted in
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FIFA and the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2011 Organising Committee, together with the Japanese Football Association (JFA), have agreed to postpone the Germany 2011 Welcome Event in Tokyo, originally planned for 31 March 2011, to a later date. “Due to the current situation resulting from the dramatic recent events in Japan, we have decided, along [...]
The International Football Association Board (IFAB) under the chairmanship of Football Association of Wales President Phil Pritchard, convened for its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the Celtic Manor Resort in Newport, Wales. The IFAB received a presentation on the Goal Line Technology tests conducted by EMPA between 7-13 February at the Home of FIFA. The [...]
Mar 25 2011 | Posted in
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