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Egypt to support Prince Ali bin al-Hussein in FIFA election
Date: 2015-05-28 20:25:00 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:123 - ID:2686505
ZURICH, May 28 (MENA) – Egypt will vote for Prince Ali bin Al-Hussein in the FIFA presidential election, set to take place on Friday, said President of the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) Gamal Allam. Speaking to MENA on Thursday, Allam said ....
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Global-PRNewswire( 4):Sydney lights up for Tottenham Hotspur FC
Date: 2015-05-28 17:07:07 GMT - Australia - Sports - SN:107 - ID:2685901
SYDNEY, May 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/MENA/ -- Sydney lit up when legendary English football club Tottenham Hotspur FC took a climb up the Sydney Harbour Bridge, which was specially illuminated in blue and white lights and with projections of Spurs ....
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FFA backs Prince Ali manifesto for FIFA change
Date: 2015-05-28 15:39:17 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:99 - ID:2685141
BERN, May 28 (MENA) - FFA Chairman Frank Lowy arrived in Zurich, Switzerland, to attend the 2015 FIFA Congress. The situation remains volatile amid suggestions that the FIFA Congress or Presidential election, or both, could be postponed. The ....
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UEFA Chief: FIFA's Blatter nixed call to resign
Date: 2015-05-28 14:17:25 GMT - France - Sports - SN:81 - ID:2684413
PARIS/ZURICH, May 28 (MENA) - UEFA President Michel Platini says some European countries might pull out of FIFA and the World Cup if Sepp Blatter wins a fifth term as FIFA president. Speaking at a news conference in Zurich, Platini said through ....
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British PM urges Sepp Blatter to quit as Fifa President
Date: 2015-05-28 13:38:26 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:76 - ID:2684033
LONDON, May 28 (MENA) - David Cameron has today urged Sepp Blatter to quit as Fifa President as the calls to re-open the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bidding processes got louder, according to Huffington Post. The Prime Minister's official spokesman ....
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Soccer: Japan to vote for Blatter as planned in FIFA election: Daini
Date: 2015-05-28 13:22:21 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:70 - ID:2683841
ZURICH, May 28 (MENA) - Japan Football Association President Kuniya Daini arrived in Zurich for FIFA congress and said there will be no change in his decision to vote for incumbent Sepp Blatter, who is seeking re-election for a fifth term as ....
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Qatar nervous amid threat to 2022 World Cup
Date: 2015-05-28 13:21:50 GMT - United Kingdom - Sports - SN:69 - ID:2683845
LONDON, May 28 (MENA) - When Qatar won the right to host the 2022 World Cup, people flooded into the streets to celebrate a moment that saw the tiny gas-rich Gulf state elevated on to the global stage. Almost five years on, initial jubilation has ....
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Rajoub continues to mobilize support to Palestinian motion to have Israel suspended from FIFA
Date: 2015-05-28 12:32:28 GMT - palestine - Sports - SN:65 - ID:2683173
RAMALLAH, May 28 (MENA) – Jibril Rajoub, the delegate of the Palestinian Football Association, continued his meetings in Zurich to mobilize support a Palestinian motion to have Israel suspended from world football. On Thursday, he attended a ....
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State TV to air Ahly, Zamalek matches Thursday
Date: 2015-05-27 15:38:26 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:105 - ID:2677737
CAIRO, March 29 (MENA) - The Egyptian Television will resume on Thursday airing football matches of the Egyptian Premier League. Al Ahly team will face Ittihad of Alexandria, while Zamalek will play against Ittihad el Shorta. The two games ....
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Fifa officials arrested in Zurich on corruption charges
Date: 2015-05-27 06:34:33 GMT - Switzerland - Sports - SN:5 - ID:2673149
ZURICH, May 27 (MENA) - Swiss authorities arrested several top FIFA officials and plan to extradite them to the United States, where they will face federal corruption charges, Sky news reported. More than a dozen plain-clothed Swiss law ....
