Adidas and Bayern renew partnership

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Europe
Published on Tuesday, 19 April 2011 16:47
By David Gold

Bayern_Munich_signs_deal_with_Adidas_until_2020April 19 - Adidas has renewed its partnership with Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich until 2020, in a deal which sees the company continue to supply team kits to the German outfit.

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MATCH invite companies to become official hospitality agents for 2014 World Cup

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Brazil 2014
Published on Tuesday, 19 April 2011 11:00
By David Gold

Brazil_2014_Logo_with_World_CupApril 19 - MATCH Hospitality, the FIFA Hospitality Programme rights holder, has launched a global Invitation to Tender (ITT) process for companies interested in becoming official and exclusive agents of hospitality for the 2013 Confederations Cup and 2014 World Cup in their respective countries.

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Brazil's airports face race against time to be ready for 2014 World Cup

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Brazil 2014
Published on Monday, 18 April 2011 21:31
By David Gold

Brazil_flightApril 18 - Up to 10 of the 13 Brazilian airports currently being upgraded for the 2014 World Cup, are unlikely to be ready on time or able to cope with the volume of air traffic during the tournament, a report by the country's Institute for Applied Economic Research shows.

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$5 billion required for World Cup, says Russian Sports Minister

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Russia 2018
Published on Monday, 18 April 2011 09:52
By David Gold

Luzhniki StadiumApril 18 - Russia's Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko has announced that approximately $5 billion (£3 billion) would be required for the construction of new stadiums and upgrades to the country's infrastructure for the World Cup in 2018. 

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Makudi talks up 10 nation Southeast Asian bid for 2030 World Cup

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World Cup Bids
Published on Monday, 18 April 2011 15:08
By David Gold

MakudiApril 18 - Thailand Football Association President and FIFA Executive Committee member Worawi Makudi (pictured) believes that Southeast Asia could host the World Cup in 2030.

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Swiss TV station to complain to FIFA over treatment of journalists in Qatar

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Qatar
Published on Monday, 18 April 2011 08:28
By Andrew Warshaw

Radio_Television_SuisseApril 18 - A Swiss television network is to launch an official complaint to FIFA after two of its journalists were detained in Qatar for 13 days for filming a report on the 2022 World Cup hosts.

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Ukraine confident of trouble free Euro 2012

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Euro Championships
Published on Friday, 15 April 2011 09:23
By David Gold

Euro 2012 logo new(1)April 18 - Ukraine is confident that Euro 2012, being hosted jointly with Poland, will be free of racism and violence, in response to a report documenting a number of such crimes at football games in the two countries during the last 18 months.

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Japan's Copa America plans meet opposition from German clubs

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Copa America
Published on Monday, 18 April 2011 18:34
By David Gold

Copa_America_trophyApril 18 - Japan's plans to take part in the Copa America are facing another threat after German clubs including Borussia Dortmund announced that they were unwilling to release their players for the tournament, taking place in Argentina this July.

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Blatter claims Central American countries will back him for FIFA President

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Published on Sunday, 17 April 2011 09:51
By Andrew Warshaw

Sepp_Blatter_in_Central_America_April_2011April 17 - FIFA President Sepp Blatter believes he has the support of seven Central American federations for his re-election campaign.

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