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2006 FIFA World Cup ™ Germany - Team news and ticket information The 2006 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee Germany, with the football legend, Franz Beckenbauer as its President, was in attendance, together with FIFA officials and representatives. The match schedule of the 2006 FIFA World Cup was announced in 2004 and the draw for the qualifying groups took place on 5 December 2003 in Frankfurt. The overall philosophy for the 2006 FIFA World Cup is to invite the world to a joyful celebration in the heart of Europe, "Die Welt zu Gast bei Freunden". www.2006fifaworldcup.co.uk

adidas FIFA World Cup™ Sponsor in 2010 and 2014 adidas will also supply the official match ball of the FIFA World Cup™ and match officials' equipment for every game. In addition, adidas has partnerships with football federations such as Germany, the host of the 2006 FIFA World Cup™, South Africa, the host of the 2010 FIFA World Cup™, European Champions Greece, Asian Champions Japan, Olympic Champions Argentina, China, Denmark, France, Nigeria and Spain. Zurich/Amsterdam, January 19, 2005 - FIFA and adidas today formally announced an extension of their long-term partnership agreement granting adidas the Official Partnership, Suppliership and Licensing rights for the FIFA World Cup™ in 2010 and 2014. www.adidas-group.com /en/News/archive/2005/2005_01_19.asp   (511 words)

Host nation of 2010 FIFA World Cup™ - South Africa FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter announced the results of the vote at a media conference held today, Saturday, 15 May 2004, at the World Trade Center in Zurich in the presence of high-ranking government officials of the candidate countries as well as hundreds of media representatives from all around the world. Zurich, 15 May 2004 - South Africa will host the 2010 FIFA World Cup™, the first in the history of world football’s governing body to be held in Africa. Convening on Saturday morning to discuss the applications for the final time, the FIFA Executive Committee only had to deliberate over four bids, as prior to the associations’ presentations on 14 May, the FIFA Executive Committee had once again confirmed that the FIFA Statutes did not provide for a co-hosting arrangement. www.footballpakistan.com /newsitems.asp?news=801   (737 words)

New Page 1 The top two teams will also advance to Stage 3 of the Oceania World Cup Qualifying Tournament with the winner to represent Oceania in the play-off with the fifth best South American nation for a berth at Germany in the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Three European referees are amongst the team of match officials that will officiate at the 2004 OFC Nations Cup (Oceania World Cup Qualifying Tournament - Stage 2) to be held in Adelaide from 29 May - 6 June. The only Australian to officiate at the 2002 FIFA World Cup where he controlled the Belgium v Tunisia match, Shield has been both the NSL referee of the year and the NSL Grand Final referee in each of the last three seasons. www.sasf.com.au /TS/news/may28001.htm   (737 words)

New Page 1 The top two teams will also advance to Stage 3 of the Oceania World Cup Qualifying Tournament with the winner to represent Oceania in the play-off with the fifth best South American nation for a berth at Germany in the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Three European referees are amongst the team of match officials that will officiate at the 2004 OFC Nations Cup (Oceania World Cup Qualifying Tournament - Stage 2) to be held in Adelaide from 29 May - 6 June. The only Australian to officiate at the 2002 FIFA World Cup where he controlled the Belgium v Tunisia match, Shield has been both the NSL referee of the year and the NSL Grand Final referee in each of the last three seasons. www.sasf.com.au /TS/news/may28001.htm   (652 words)

BBC SPORT FOOTBALL  Africa suffers 2010 World Cup setback Fifa are keen to take the World Cup to Africa for the first time, especially after South Africa was narrowly defeated in the race to stage the 2006 event by Germany. On Thursday, two senior Fifa officials said that rotation would start in 2010 and Africa would host the World Cup. Plans to stage the 2010 World Cup in Africa have been thrown into confusion less than 24 hours after Fifa indicated the continent would stage the tournament. news.bbc.co.uk /sport/hi/english/football/newsid_1223000/1223242.stm   (652 words)

BBC SPORT FOOTBALL  Africa suffers 2010 World Cup setback Fifa are keen to take the World Cup to Africa for the first time, especially after South Africa was narrowly defeated in the race to stage the 2006 event by Germany. On Thursday, two senior Fifa officials said that rotation would start in 2010 and Africa would host the World Cup. Plans to stage the 2010 World Cup in Africa have been thrown into confusion less than 24 hours after Fifa indicated the continent would stage the tournament. news.bbc.co.uk /sport/hi/english/football/newsid_1223000/1223242.stm   (333 words)

Bavaria Hopping Mad Over World Cup Ban The 2006 World Cup will be held in Germany, but thanks to FIFA sponsoring contracts, visitors should not expect German food or drink at stadiums. Two weeks ago, the newsmagazine Der Spiegel broke the news that there would not be any German beer served in the stadiums and the immediate surrounding area because of sponsoring contracts with the World Cup organizational committee FIFA. The public repercussions from that piece of information were particularly strong in the Munich area, where the first game of the World Cup will be played on June 9, 2006, at the Allianz Arena, which is currently under construction. yaleglobal.yale.edu /display.article?id=3795   (580 words)

International Friendlies World Cup Latest Football News Additionally, World Cup Latest is NOT in any way associated with FIFA, the governing body of world football, it's affiliated partners or the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany Organiser. World Cup debutants Togo will play a World Cup warm-up match against Liechtenstein in Vaduz on June 2, officials in Lome said on Thursday. In the last game before U.S. head coach Bruce Arena announces his squad for the 2006 World Cup, the U.S. men’s national team were held to a 1-1 draw against a youthful Jamaican team... www.worldcuplatest.com /internationalfriendlies   (826 words)

FIFA.com El Sitio Oficial de la Fédération Internationale de Football Association Currently, he is preparing his team for the FIFA Confederations Cup France 2003, with qualification for Germany 2006 as his long-term target. Zico, known as the "White Pele" for his outstanding performances for Flamengo, Udinese and Brazil, played in three FIFA World Cup™ competitions (1978, ’82, ’86) and worked as a technical coordinator for Brazil’s 1998 World Cup team. While these changes may have affected his side’s preparations for the FIFA Confederations Cup, Zico, as always, tries to look at the positive side of things and carries on regardless as he strives to create a solid foundation for his team. www.fifa.com /es/news/index/0,1464,69628,00.html   (424 words)

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Eurosport - Football - - *Confederations Cup 2005 FIFA officials were expressing their delight on Thursday after the Confederations Cup showed Germany's 2006 World Cup plans were on track. A memorable final won by Brazil capped an outstanding tournament on Wednesday that finally brought the Confederations Cup in from the cold. Two goals from Adriano helped Brazil crush arch-rivals Argentina 4-1 to lift the Confederations Cup in Frankfurt on Wednesday. www.eurosport.co.uk /home/pages/v4/l2/s22/e9673/sport_lng2_spo22_evt9673.shtml   (158 words)

Eurosport - Football - - *Confederations Cup 2005 FIFA officials were expressing their delight on Thursday after the Confederations Cup showed Germany's 2006 World Cup plans were on track. A memorable final won by Brazil capped an outstanding tournament on Wednesday that finally brought the Confederations Cup in from the cold. Two goals from Adriano helped Brazil crush arch-rivals Argentina 4-1 to lift the Confederations Cup in Frankfurt on Wednesday. www.eurosport.co.uk /home/pages/v4/l2/s22/e9673/sport_lng2_spo22_evt9673.shtml   (158 words)

FIFA sets up 2006 World Cup system - vnunet.com Earlier this year German World Cup 2006 officials said RFID tagging would be used on tickets to speed entry to games and cut down on counterfeiting ( Computing, 5 February). The complete network and IT systems will be tested during the FIFA Confederation Cup in 2005, with further trials taking place afterwards to ensure it is ready for kick off in 2006. Wireless local area networks will also be installed at participating football grounds, allowing journalists to transmit news stories back to their offices quickly and easily. www.vnunet.com /news/1157763   (158 words)

England presents its bid for the 2006 Soccer World Cup Officials from England's Football Association are in Luxembourg to present their final bid to host the 2006 Soccer World Cup. England has always thought that its comprehensive bid to host the World Cup was recognised by soccer's governing body, FIFA, as excellent. England presents its bid for the 2006 Soccer World Cup www.netlondon.com /news/2000-26/8A36626C13C18274802.html   (158 words)

CONCACAF Lavolpe's team includes seven uncapped players and six who were part of the Mexico team that reached the round-of-16 at FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan 2002. The four CONCACAF participants for the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship will all learn their fate on Wednesday 29 January in Abu Dhabi when the draw for the 12th edition of the under-20 event is held. The agreement for the sponsorship was signed in the presence of FIFA General Secretary Urs Linsi and Franz Beckenbauer, the President of the Local Organising Committee Germany 2006. www.concacaf.com /Signals.asp?id=1/28/2003&year=2003   (2512 words)

Al-Ahram Weekly Sports It's Africa's turn But FIFA officials have hinted that next year's joint World Cup in South Korea and Japan would be the last. Logistics might prove to be Egypt's Achilles heel even though organising a World Cup is a walk in the park compared to the complexity of hosting an Olympics. Morocco lost out in the first round of a ballot last year to decide who would host the 2006 finals. weekly.ahram.org.eg /2001/526/sp1.htm   (2512 words)

CNNSI.com - World Soccer - African confederation ends cooperation with Asia - Saturday August 05, 2000 11:14 AM FIFA officials said they had not been officially informed of the African move, which coinided with South Africa's decision to drop attempts to have the 2006 World Cup vote reviewed. FIFA rejects S. Africa appeal, backs Cup rotation Latest: Saturday August 05, 2000 11:14 AM ZURICH, Switzerland (AP) -- The African Football Confederation ended cooperation with its Asian counterpart in retaliation for what it calls a "lack of support" from Asian representatives on FIFA's executive committee, the organization said Saturday. www.basketballdraft.com /soccer/world/news/2000/08/05/africa_asia_ap   (2512 words)

South African FA set to agree bid for 2010 - by La Cancha "World's Leading Soccer Magazine!" South African football officials are expected to agree to formally enter the race to host the FIFA 2010 World Cup TM. The national executive committee of the South African Football Association (SAFA) is expected to give the go ahead in Port Elizabeth for another campaign to bring the FIFA World Cup TM to South Africa after the failed bid to host the 2006 finals. Officials have proposed that SAFA forms a separate bid company as it did for the 2006 campaign in which South Africa lost a controversial vote to Germany last year. www.lacancha.com /news_0327a01.html   (231 words)

Panapress Official Website Lome, Togo (PANA) - Several Togolese newspapers this week harped that the national team would qualify for the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals in Germany in spite of alleged "manoeuvres by the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF)" to "rob it" of this opportunity. Lome, Togo (PANA) - Togolese papers have hailed the qualification of the country's football team in the 2006 World Cup finals to be hosted by Germany. Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo's opposition leader Yawovi Agboyibo has expressed delight at the country's qualification for the 2006 football World Cup finals in Germany, saying it could bring the citizens together. www.panapress.com /paysindexlat.asp?code=eng050   (717 words)

Panapress Official Website Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan National football team Coach Twahir Muhidin said Thursday that he plans to invoke FIFA regulations to compel the Qatari Club, Al-Arabi, to release a midfielder in time for the joint 2006 African/World Cup qualifier clash with Guinea. Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - In a move to pre-empt a possible ban by the world football body this month, Nigeria Sports minister Musa Mohammed is to lead a high-powered delegation to Zurich, Switzerland on Friday to convince top FIFA officials that the country was reforming its football laws. Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The world football governing body, FIFA, has welcomed a decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to increase the number of women's teams participating in the 2008 Beijing Olympics soccer tournament from 10 to 12. www.panapress.com /dossindexlat.asp?code=eng016   (3849 words)

Panapress Official Website Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan National football team Coach Twahir Muhidin said Thursday that he plans to invoke FIFA regulations to compel the Qatari Club, Al-Arabi, to release a midfielder in time for the joint 2006 African/World Cup qualifier clash with Guinea. Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - In a move to pre-empt a possible ban by the world football body this month, Nigeria Sports minister Musa Mohammed is to lead a high-powered delegation to Zurich, Switzerland on Friday to convince top FIFA officials that the country was reforming its football laws. Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The world football governing body, FIFA, has welcomed a decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to increase the number of women's teams participating in the 2008 Beijing Olympics soccer tournament from 10 to 12. www.panapress.com /dossindexlat.asp?code=eng016   (3848 words)

Panapress Official Website Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan National football team Coach Twahir Muhidin said Thursday that he plans to invoke FIFA regulations to compel the Qatari Club, Al-Arabi, to release a midfielder in time for the joint 2006 African/World Cup qualifier clash with Guinea. Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - In a move to pre-empt a possible ban by the world football body this month, Nigeria Sports minister Musa Mohammed is to lead a high-powered delegation to Zurich, Switzerland on Friday to convince top FIFA officials that the country was reforming its football laws. Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The world football governing body, FIFA, has welcomed a decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to increase the number of women's teams participating in the 2008 Beijing Olympics soccer tournament from 10 to 12. www.panapress.com /dossindexlat.asp?code=eng016   (3845 words)

Havelange favors English bid  LONDON (AP) -- FIFA president Joao Havelange, who is retiring in June after 24 years, supports England'sbid to stage the 2006 World Cup.  "The decision about where the 2006 World Cup will be held will be taken by the FIFA executive committee in June of the year 2000," Havelange said.  Havelange met Wednesday with Prime Minister Tony Blair and senior officials of the English Football Association. www.juniorhockeyradio.com /SoccerWCPreMay21Stories/mar11_hav.html   (148 words)

Havelange favors English bid  LONDON (AP) -- FIFA president Joao Havelange, who is retiring in June after 24 years, supports England'sbid to stage the 2006 World Cup.  "The decision about where the 2006 World Cup will be held will be taken by the FIFA executive committee in June of the year 2000," Havelange said.  Havelange met Wednesday with Prime Minister Tony Blair and senior officials of the English Football Association. www.juniorhockeyradio.com /SoccerWCPreMay21Stories/mar11_hav.html   (148 words)

SI.com - Soccer - Australia's Emerton backs Asian route to World Cup - Wednesday July 02, 2003 07:02 AM Oceania last week was stripped of direct entry to 2006 World Cup when FIFA, the sport's governing body, reversed its December decision to grant the far-flung South Pacific confederation an automatic spot at the premier quadrennial event. Oceania president Basil Scarsella and Soccer Australia have both said a move to Asia would be counterproductive, and Scarsella said Australian officials should not "jump on the bandwagon of scrapping Oceania." Asian officials said the discussions related to future exchanges for junior teams and coaches and a possibility that clubs from the Oceania confederation might be invited to play against Asian teams. sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/news/2003/07/02/australia_emerton_ap   (561 words)

Daily Times - Site Edition TEHRAN: Iran said on Saturday they would appeal to FIFA over sanctions imposed after six fans were trampled to death following a 2006 World Cup qualifier against Japan in Tehran in March. Iran’s state TV said on Saturday officials of the country’s Football Federation had already left Tehran for Zurich to meet FIFA officials. Six soccer fans were trampled to death while leaving Tehran’s 100,000-seater Azadi stadium after a police helicopter had blocked the main gate. www.dailytimes.com.pk /?page=story_1-5-2005_pg2_19   (313 words)

Map England - England BR Football Association officials are hopeful England will be among the top eight seeds for the 2006 World Cup to be announced by FIFA on Tuesday. England should be announced on Tuesday as one of the eight top seeds for next summer's World Cup finals. England confident of pipping Holland in World World Cup pecking order www.england.br.com /map-england.html   (444 words)

Football Against Racism in Europe • News        The German Academy of Football Culture [Deutsche Akademie für Fussballkultur] is marking the semifinal of the FIFA Confederation Cup by taking an in-depth look at the cultural, educational and social dimension of the forthcoming 2006 World Cup. Under the motto "Fans, fair play and football values", World Cup officials, fan representatives, academics and FARE members will gather for discussions at the Football Culture Forum [Forum Spielkultur] in Nuremberg on 24 and 25 June 2005. The German FARE partner and society for anti-racist football culture, Floodlight, advised and assisted the academy's organising team in putting together the individual forum components. www.farenet.org /news_article.asp?intNewsID=415   (379 words)

FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association List of 44 referees preselected for 2006 FIFA World Cup The FIFA Referee’s Committee has released today the names of the referees and assistant referees who will officiate the next 6 matches of the FIFA World Youth Championship Netherlands 2005 (see the table below). In addition, please note that Markus Merk (GER) and Valentin Ivanov (RUS) have been added to the list of referees for this competition as fourth officials. fifa.com /en/media/index/0,1369,107483,00.html?comp=WYC&year=2005&...   (91 words)

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