Archive for April, 2010

FIFA president Sepp Blatter backs Qatar World Cup bid – Adelaidenow (FIFA World Cup)

backing a European nation to get the 2018 finals, Blatter is throwing his support behind Qatar to become the first Arab country to host a World Cup in 2022. Blatter told a news conference in Doha backed Football Federation Australia to the For more info click here

FIFA Interactive World Cup Grand Final Details – Electronic Theatre (FIFA Football News)

FIFA Interactive World Cup Grand Final Details – Electronic Theatre
Spectators at the Grand Final on 1st May will enjoy an action packed day of football, gaming and top music action in a fantastic party atmosphere. In addition to watching the FIFA Interactive World Cup Grand Final unfold live, they can check out all

Darren Bent to get final World Cup audition against Man – Mirror Football
Click here to win tickets to the 2010 FIFA World Cup? with Sony Ericsson for you and a friend.

Soccer Tickets World Cup Tickets World Cup 2010 Tickets – PRLog (free press release)
PR Log (Press Release) – Apr 29, 2010 – The 2010 FIFA World Cup will be the 19th FIFA World Cup, the premier international football tournament. It is scheduled to take place between 11 June and 11 July 2010 in South Africa. The 2010 FIFA World

FIFA World Cup 2010 – PS3 review – Pocket-lint.com
people who have only just shelled out on the last FIFA buy another football game that has so much in common with its predecessor. Yet, that’s just what we’re going to do. You see, it all depends on what you expect from a World Cup game.

Cool in Qatar: Plan for new soccer stadiums includes cooling field in bid for 2022 World Cup – San Francisco Examiner (FIFA Soccer News)

Cool in Qatar: Plan for new soccer stadiums includes cooling field in bid for 2022 World Cup – San Francisco Examiner
Yausif Ahmed Al baker, of the Technical BidBook of Qatar 2022 Bid, talks to the reporters about the new Al Shamal stadium Qatar plans to build during the Sportaccord convention in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, April 28, 2010. Quatar is one of the bidding nations for the 2022 FIFA World Cup

Qatar unveils stadium plan for World Cup bid – Sydney Morning Herald (FIFA World Cup)

Qatar will build 12 air-conditioned outdoor stadiums if it wins the right to host the 2022 World Cup, officials said on Wednesday World soccer’s ruling body FIFA will decide the hosts for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups in December. Australia For more info click here

When it was time to pack up the World Cup a black velvet blanket raised around the stand – and when it dropped the trophy was gone. “There’s no big mystery, it is just part of the security measures,” FIFA spokesman Bryan Chenault told Reuters about For more info click here

World Cup arrives in Toronto – Toronto Sun (Soccer News)

World Cup arrives in Toronto – Toronto Sun
Singer K’NAAN unveil the FIFA World Cup trophy after it arrived in Toronto, during its World tour, on Wednesday April 28, 2010. (CRAIG ROBERTSON/QMI Agency) Singer K’NAAN unveil the FIFA World Cup trophy after it arrived in Toronto, during its

Canada welcomes soccer’s World Cup trophy for first – Winnipeg Free Press
TORONTO – Canada got a brief taste of World Cup fever Wednesday as soccer’s biggest prize dropped in for a visit. In a scene more suited to the arrival of an Oscar winner, the FIFA World Cup Trophy arrived early at Pearson International Airport. It

Cool in Qatar: Plan for new soccer stadiums includes cooling field in bid for 2022 World Cup – San Francisco Examiner
Yausif Ahmed Al baker, of the Technical BidBook of Qatar 2022 Bid, talks to the reporters about the new Al Shamal stadium Qatar plans to build during the Sportaccord convention in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, April 28, 2010. Quatar is one of the bidding nations for the 2022 FIFA World Cup

Canada welcomes soccer’s World Cup trophy for first – Winnipeg Free Press (World Cup Soccer)

TORONTO – Canada got a brief taste of World Cup fever Wednesday as soccer’s biggest prize dropped in for a visit. In a scene more suited to the arrival of an Oscar winner, the FIFA World Cup Trophy arrived early at Pearson International Airport. It More FIFA World Cup News

Yausif Ahmed Al baker, of the Technical BidBook of Qatar 2022 Bid, talks to the reporters about the new Al Shamal stadium Qatar plans to build during the Sportaccord convention in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, April 28, 2010. Quatar is one of the bidding nations for the 2022 FIFA World Cup More FIFA World Cup News

Qatar’s bid got a boost Saturday when FIFA president Sepp Blatter said the Arab world deserves to stage a World Cup. Blatter, in Doha to meet with Qatar’s soccer officials, praised the bid’s infrastructure on Saturday and said the government More FIFA World Cup News

2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Review – Game Daily (World Cup Soccer)

2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Review – Game Daily
Win soccer’s ultimate prize in front of the world. Just don’t tell anyone that you used two buttons to do it. With soccer’s greatest tournament headed our way in June, EA Sports is ready with a virtual recreation of the event, 2010 FIFA World Cup

FIFA president Blatter says Arab world deserves to host – Chicago Tribune
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — FIFA president Sepp Blatter says the Arab world deserves to stage a World Cup, boosting Qatar’s bid to host the tournament in 2022. Blatter, in Doha to meet with Qatar’s soccer officials, praised the bid’s infrastructure on

Watch 2010 NFL Draft Live Online In High Definition – PRLog (free press release)
Connect now using our amazing new software and watch online, our software also enables you to watch any sporting event worldwide – live online and all broadcast in true HD quality! Watch the FIFA World Cup Soccer, Major League Baseball, watch PGA

Youku in online broadcast deal for soccer World Cup – Indian Television
MUMBAI: Chinese video site Youku.com has announced that FIFA and CCTV have jointly authorised Youku.com with online broadcast rights to all Fifa 2010 matches. CCTV has also granted rights to Youku.com for on-demand broadcast of CCTV’s self-produced

Free Watch NHL Playoffs Live Online in HD – 2010 NHL – PRLog (free press release)
connect you to any sporting event worldwide – live online! That’s right, you can watch every single sports event from all over the world, live on your PC or Mac computer in HD quality! Watch the NBA Finals Playoffs, the FIFA World Cup Soccer

South Korea sending cops to fight crime at World Cup – Reuters UK (World Cup Qualifying)

South Korea sending cops to fight crime at World Cup – Reuters UK
South Africans queue to buy tickets as the final round of sales begins for the 2010 FIFA Football World Cup in Soweto township, near Johannesburg, April 15, 2010. Credit: Reuters/Mike Hutchings SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea will send five policemen

Australia unflinching in its World Cup bidding – Earthtimes (press release)
Sydney – Australian football supremo Frank Lowy said Monday he was unperturbed by FIFA president Joseph Blatter’s encouragement for Qatar to bid to become the first Arab country to host a World Cup. Australia is bidding to host either the 2018 or

Youku.com Authorized Broadcast Rights for All FIFA 2010 – MSN Money
Youku.com’s new World Cup Channel will be dedicated to broadcasts of matches as well as interactive activities for football fans. Programming will include match play, an extensive collection of highlights, background information on teams, and much

Our Tribute to World Cup 2010 – Food Navigator
For those who love football, the FIFA World Cup in the Republic of South Africa will be one of the highlights of 2010! Being located with our own branches in RSA, we took this as motivation to create our latest sauce concepts, matching current trends

The world’s best 32 gamers ready to compete for the – FIFA
On May 1, the world’s best 32 virtual football players will line up at Barcelona’s Port Olimpic as the FIFA Interactive World Cup Grand Final returns to the same spot for the second year in succession. They will be competing to be crowned the

South Korea sending cops to fight crime at World Cup – Reuters UK (World Cup Qualifying)

South Korea sending cops to fight crime at World Cup – Reuters UK
South Africans queue to buy tickets as the final round of sales begins for the 2010 FIFA Football World Cup in Soweto township, near Johannesburg, April 15, 2010. Credit: Reuters/Mike Hutchings SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea will send five policemen

Australia unflinching in its World Cup bidding – Earthtimes (press release)
Sydney – Australian football supremo Frank Lowy said Monday he was unperturbed by FIFA president Joseph Blatter’s encouragement for Qatar to bid to become the first Arab country to host a World Cup. Australia is bidding to host either the 2018 or

Youku.com Authorized Broadcast Rights for All FIFA 2010 – MSN Money
Youku.com’s new World Cup Channel will be dedicated to broadcasts of matches as well as interactive activities for football fans. Programming will include match play, an extensive collection of highlights, background information on teams, and much

Blatter encourages Qatar and raises profile of bid to – Sports Features (Soccer News)

Blatter encourages Qatar and raises profile of bid to – Sports Features
LONDON/DOHA: FIFA president Sepp Blatter offered his own personal seal of approval to Qatar’s bd to bring the World Cup finals to the Middle East for the first time in 2022. Blatter’s words did not mean an endorsement for the Qatar project – he is

FIFA Interactive World Cup 2010 Finale Set To Kick Off – Radar Online.com
FIFA’s Interactive World Cup, the world’s biggest virtual soccer event, will come to its’ dramatic conclusion in Port Olympic, Barcelona on May 1, RadarOnline.com has learned. “With over 775,000 participants, we have set a new record for the FIWC

Blatter Says Arab World Deserves A FIFA World Cup – Forbes (blog)
Sepp Blatter, president of world soccer’s governing body, FIFA, has made a career and built his power base by courting the game’s emerging nations. He chose his words carefully during a visit Saturday to Doha, capital of Qatar, so as not to be seen

World Soccer – Yahoo! Sports – Top News
Officials hide the FIFA World Cup trophy behind a black cloth after its arrival at Tokyo’s Haneda airport during the Trophy Tour in Tokyo April 23, 2010. REUTERS/Toru Hanai (JAPAN – Tags: SPORT SOCCER TRAVEL WORLD CUP