ARTICLES RELATING TO JEROME VALCKE

Sao Paulo not under threat

2013-05-15 20:20

Valcke says Sao Paulo in no danger being kicked out, but demands December deadline on stadium

FIFA warns SA govt again

2013-04-18 16:13

FIFA has sent a letter to the SA sports ministry and football association warning against government interference in the sport.

Brazil club co-owner surrenders to police

2013-01-29 08:25

Police in Brazil have arrested a fourth suspect after a nightclub fire killed 231, left dozens more clinging to life, and forced officials to defend readiness for the Olympics and World Cup.

FIFA voice 2014 concerns

2012-11-30 18:45

FIFA chief Jerome Valcke has said he had some "concerns" on the progress of preparations for the 2014 World Cup in Manaus.

Valcke: Brazil must be ready

2012-11-02 18:27

FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke has warned Brazil to be ready for the Confederations Cup after concerns over slow progress.

Valcke hospitalised in Brazil

2012-10-18 17:11

FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke has been hospitalised in Brazil due to an infection which caused him to miss a board meeting.

Valcke: Building on schedule

2012-08-31 09:41

FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke says he is satisfied with stadium construction in Brazil ahead of the 2014 Soccer World Cup.

FIFA's Valcke SA citizen

2012-06-29 09:04

FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke has become a South African citizen, according to a report on The Times.

FIFA's Valcke to visit Brazil

2012-04-03 14:20

FIFA's Jerome Valcke, who caused uproar with his outspoken criticism of Brazil's 2014 SWC preparations, is to visit the country.

Brazil to cut ties with Valcke

2012-03-03 15:52

Brazil's sports minister has criticised "unacceptable" comments by FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke.

FIFA: Brazil must have beer

2012-01-19 09:16

Beer will be sold at the 12 venues of the 2014 Soccer World Cup finals, FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke has said.

FIFA plans cheap SWC tickets

2011-10-25 20:17

FIFA plans to make tickets cheaper for fans from the host nation at the 2014 Soccer World Cup finals in Brazil.

FIFA hit back at UK lawmakers

2011-08-02 12:03

FIFA has told British lawmakers to get their facts straight before criticizing football's world governing body.

Rio readies for SWC draw

2011-07-28 12:00

The draw for the 20th SWC will be made in Rio this weekend as the tournament prepares to return to Brazil.

FIFA worried about 2014 SWC

2011-06-24 10:49

FIFA has expressed concern over the slow pace of Brazil's preparations for hosting the 2014 Soccer World Cup.

Valcke: I didn't mean 'bought'

2011-05-30 18:32

FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke says he was quoted out of context and didn't mean to say Qatar had "bought" the 2022 SWC.

Qatar deny being 'bought'

2011-05-30 16:05

Qatar have denied any wrongdoing in their bid to stage the 2022 World Cup after an e-mail claimed they "bought" hosting rights.

Jordaan eyes 2014 SWC post

2011-03-15 13:34

Danny Jordaan has reportedly been assured by FIFA's Jerome Valcke that he will be named member of the LOC for the 2014 SWC.

Africa keeps its SWC slots

2011-03-04 11:47

Africa has retained its five places at the SWC after the FIFA executive committee met for the first time this year in Zurich.

No 'changes' to 2022 SWC

2010-12-07 09:00

FIFA is not considering changing when the 2022 SWC in Qatar is played despite fears the intense heat poses a serious health risk.

FIFA imposes tighter rules

2010-07-16 11:02

FIFA has imposed tighter transparency rules on SWC bidders to help ensure a clean fight for the rights to host the tournament.

Shaka bungle many causes

2010-07-08 22:54

A computer system, the weather and private jets hogging parking are being blamed for the chaos at Durban's King Shaka Airport.

FIFA praises group stage

2010-06-26 16:16

FIFA has praised South Africa for pulling off the group stage without incident, as the second round kicks off with Ghana the continent's last hope.

Smooth ticket sales promised

2010-05-27 21:07

FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke promised that the sale of 90 000 tickets on Friday will go smoothly.

SWC trophy begins SA tour

2010-05-07 11:04

The Soccer World Cup trophy has gone on display in Cape Town ahead of its countrywide tour of South Africa.

 

Valcke warns Sao Paulo

2013-05-14 22:49

Sao Paulo could be stripped of hosting 2014 World Cup matches if they continue to delay the completion of their stadium.

FIFA stadium concerns deepen

2013-03-07 21:07

FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke says he doesn't know if Rio's Maracana Stadium will be ready for June's Confederations Cup.

Goal-line system 'inevitable'

2012-12-06 07:54

FIFA's Jerome Valcke says he expects goal-line technology to be used in the English Premier League "sooner or later".

FIFA: Brazil can learn from SA

2012-11-28 22:12

FIFA says Brazil still has a lot of work to do before hosting the 2014 Soccer World Cup, but can learn from South Africa's example.

Valcke released from hospital

2012-10-22 10:10

FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke has been released from a Brazilian hospital after recovering from a kidney infection.

FIFA has doubts over Brazil

2012-10-16 20:04

FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke has voiced doubts that Brazil will have all six stadiums ready for the Confederations Cup next year.

Valcke continues Brazil tour

2012-08-29 10:17

FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke has continued his tour of the host cities for the 2014 Soccer World Cup.

Brazil 2014 slogan unveiled

2012-05-30 07:38

"All in one rhythm," is the official slogan of the 2014 Soccer World Cup in Brazil, FIFA has announced, saying it would unite fans.

Valcke apologises to Brazil

2012-03-06 09:01

FIFA's Jerome Valcke has apologised for remarking that Brazil needed a "kick up the backside" to be ready for the SWC.

Brazil stadiums 'still' behind

2012-01-20 07:53

FIFA's secretary general Jerome Valcke has again blasted Brazil for being behind schedule in its stadium preparations for the SWC.

FIFA feels unwelcome in Eng

2011-12-05 18:13

FIFA's general secretary Jerome Valcke has said that his organisation does not always feel welcome in England.

2014 SWC final in Rio

2011-10-21 07:42

Rio's fabled Maracana stadium will host the 2014 SWC final with Sao Paulo staging the opening match of the global showpiece.

2014 SWC final venue in Rio?

2011-07-29 14:33

No decision has yet been made concerning the venue of the 2014 SWC final, world football's governing body FIFA insists.

Soccer World Cup dates set

2011-07-27 18:17

The 2014 World Cup in Brazil will take place between June 12 and July 13, FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke has announced.

Blatter backs Valcke

2011-06-22 10:09

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has given his full support to secretary general Jerome Valcke following a leaked email.

Bin Hammam to appeal Fifa suspension

2011-05-30 18:03

Former Fifa presidential candidate Mohamed bin Hammam says he will appeal his suspension by football's governing body over corruption allegations.

FIFA crisis deepens

2011-05-30 14:47

FIFA's Jerome Valcke has confirmed that he sent a private e-mail suggesting Qatar had "bought" the right to host the 2022 SWC.

Bafana flop would shame FIFA

2011-03-15 09:58

It will be a huge embarrassment if SA fail to qualify for the 2014 SWC finals in Brazil, FIFA's Jerome Valcke has said.

FIFA to fund technology trials

2011-03-03 20:27

Football's world governing body FIFA will fund further goal-line technology trials after 10 systems failed to meet their conditions.

SA receive glowing SWC report

2010-09-23 19:48

FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke has given the 2010 Soccer World Cup in South Africa a glowing report.

Khoza: SWC my lasting memory

2010-07-12 18:05

SA has plenty to be proud of after hosting one of the most successful World Cups, says LOC chairperson Irvin Khoza.

Africa SWC places not at risk

2010-06-28 13:39

FIFA's Jerome Valcke has allayed fears that Africa may lose some of its allocated places in future World Cup events.

FIFA sorry for ticket fiasco

2010-05-28 12:55
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FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke has apologised for the computer crash that stopped sales of 160 000 SWC tickets.

FIFA to limit blue lights

2010-05-26 14:08

FIFA has assured Western Cape Premier Helen Zille it will use blue-light escorts during the World Cup only when necessary.

FIFA slam Brazil SWC progress

2010-05-03 20:05

FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke has been fiercely critical of Brazil's 2014 Soccer World Cup preparations.

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