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CNNSI.com - 2000 FIFA Club World Championship - South American champions missing from event - Tuesday January 04, 2000 03:26 PM The issue was further complicated when FIFA allowed the respective continental confederations to decide which clubs would take part. Corinthians, winner of the 1998 Brazilian championship but a complete failure at international level, was the lucky side. Neither of the two clubs who will kick off the tournament, Real Madrid and Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr, are currently champions of their respective continents. sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/world/2000/club_championship/news/2000/01/04/palmeiras_missing   (512 words)

FIFA AND TRAFFIC SIGN TV CONTRACT FOR FIFA CLUB WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - by La Cancha & Super Soccer Store! Zürich, 9 September 1999 - FIFA and the Brazilian television and marketing agency Traffic International met today in Zurich to sign the TV contract for the FIFA Club World Championship, the first edition of which will be held in Brazil on 5-14 January, 2000. The agreement guarantees FIFA revenues from Brazil 2000 that exceed the minimum set at CHF 60 million. Several companies expressed an interest in handling the exploitation of broadcast rights worldwide, but FIFA concluded that the content of Traffic’s bid identified them as the most suitable partner. www.lacancha.com /bn91499.html   (241 words)

RTÉ.ie Sport - Top clubs agree to press for compensation The tournament was held for the first time in 2000, but the 2003 tournament was cancelled because of a lack of funding. FIFA want to stage it again in 2005, but the clubs are opposed to the idea. Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, the chairman of the 102-strong European Club Forum said: "All the clubs are of the opinion that it is fair to ask confederations, including UEFA and FIFA, to compensate clubs for the release of players for international tournaments. www.rte.ie /sport/2004/0217/clubs.html   (235 words)

CNN.com - FIFA revamps world club challenge - Feb. 19, 2004 On Tuesday the 102-strong European Club forum said it was totally opposed to the Club World Championship which was held for the first time in 2000 and cancelled in 2003 because of a lack of funding. "The clubs were vehement in rejecting proposals to re-launch the FIFA Club World Championship, recalling that they had advocated a reduction of Champions League fixtures in order to lighten the workload and that it would be incoherent to support any additional tournament," the forum said in a statement. The six-team championship will be played in 2005 and 2006 over eight days, under a proposal which has to be ratified by the world governing body's executive committee on February 29. www.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/football/02/19/fifa.world   (313 words)

Business Wire: The Fifa Club World Championship - Brazil 2000 ... @ HighBeam Research "FIFA has invited the best club teams from the world's best leagues to compete in the Club World Championship," said Dan Casey, vice president and general manager of FOX Sports World and FOX Sports World Espanol. Eight of the top soccer clubs from around the globe and dozens of the world's football stars will gather in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo from Jan. 5 through 14 to compete for the title of Club World Champions. Combined, FOX Sports World and FOX Sports World Espanol offer the most comprehensive coverage available of championship soccer in addition to several world-renowned tournaments. www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:58491503&refid=ink_tptd_np   (581 words)

Fifa Club World Championship - BigSoccer Boards Wasn't the first championship in 2000 just 8 teams? The Organising Committee for the FIFA Club World Championship proposed today in Zurich, Switzerland that the next championship to be played in one of the associations from the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) on 17-31 July 2005. Club: Perth, Watford, DC Soccer Australia....i mean the NEW Australian Soccer Association state that the champions of the 2003/2004 NSL season will be eligible for the CWC for 2005. www.bigsoccer.com /forum/showthread.php?t=76498   (744 words)

CHAMPIONSHIP: championship FIFA Club World Championship 2000- An unofficial site with general information, statistics and histories of all the clubs and nations competing in the FIFA CWC2000 in Brazil. FIFA Club World Championship - The official site with general information for the competition, plus news, previous tournaments, committee, and FAQ's. FIFA Futsal World Championship - The official site with general information for the competition, plus news, previous tournaments, committee, and FAQ's. www.iper1.com /iper1-odp/dove/cerca/championship&all=no&cat=Sports/Soccer/Competitions/Youth&utf8=1&locale=it   (1164 words)

CNNSI.com - 2000 FIFA Club World Championship Originally considered by many as a dubious, money-driven nuisance, the FIFA Club World Championship now appears on its way to becoming a legitimate and prestigious prize. Corinthians proved its worth as an elite club by winning the first FIFA Club World Championship. The championship run by Brazil& Corinthians and unexpected exploits of Mexico's Necaxa grabbed the attention of a skeptical media and showed the need for European clubs to shed some of their inherent arrogance, writes CNNSI.com's Gabriele Marcotti. sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/world/2000/club_championship   (171 words)

2000 FIFA Club World Championship The Fifa Club World Championship - Brazil 2000 Inaugural Soccer Tournament to Air on International Sports Networks, FOX Sports World and FOX Sports World Espanol. FIFA insisted to hold Club World Championship in 2005. Inaugural professional club championships organized by FIFA, not to be confused with the Toyota/Intercontinental Cup which is played annually between the winners of the Liberatadores and European Cup champions. www.infoplease.com /ipsa/A0875679.html   (546 words)

FIFA Club World Championship TOYOTA Cup Japan 2005 - Soccer Fans Network Forums Ironically SE7E, what you said is true, Corinthians are the first "FIFA World Club champions", but they sure as heck aren't the true World Champions of the year 2000. FIFA Club World Championship TOYOTA Cup Japan 2005 NOW, the reason it will be different this time is that there will be no 'Toyota Cup' because FIFA has officially taken over the world championship from Toyota. forums.soccerfansnetwork.com /showthread.php?t=32360   (1503 words)

Club World Championship Additional Information: This category deals with the FIFA Club World Championship which was first held in Brazil, in 2000. An unofficial site with general information, statistics and histories of all the clubs and nations competing in the FIFA CWC2000 in Brazil. Corinthians beat Vasco da Gama in the final at Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro. www.canadiancontent.net /dir/Top/Sports/Soccer/Competitions/Club_World_Championship   (97 words)

BBC SPORT Football African Ahly to bid for Club World event Ahly, who were named the African club of the century in 2000 by the Confederation of African Football, also plan to invite Fifa president Sepp Blatter to their club in the near future. Ahly officials would love their team to represent Africa at this year's edition of the Fifa Club World Championship. The inaugural Club World Championship will take place in December in Japan and will feature six teams. news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/sport2/hi/football/africa/4703345.stm   (308 words)

USATODAY.com - World Club Championship spurns Americas for Japan Brazil's Corinthians won the first World Club Championship in January 2000. ZURICH, Switzerland (AP) — Next year's World Club Championship will be played in Japan, not North and Central America and the Caribbean, soccer's governing body decided Thursday. The second tournament was scheduled for Spain in 2001 but was canceled following the collapse of FIFA's marketing partner, ISL. www.usatoday.com /sports/soccer/world/2004-02-19-world-club_x.htm   (308 words)

The Cornell Daily Sun - Zidane: The Greatest Athlete You’ve Never Heard Of And internationally, Zidane has also won MVP accolades, including the 1998 European Player of the Year, 2000 UEFA European Championship Player of the Tournament, and a record three FIFA World Player of the Year awards. It was billed as the game of the year between the world's two best club teams — and it was. And the legend continued last June, as Zidane rescued France in the 2004 European Championship with two second-half injury time goals to tie and defeat England. www.cornellsun.com /vnews/display.v/ART/436af88de5d94   (1030 words)

THE WORLD GAME Figo, who retired from the Portuguese national team after last year's European championships, was voted European player of the year in 2000 and FIFA world player of the year 12 months later. The FIFA Under 17 World Championship is underway in Peru, bringing everything that is good, bad and ugly about Australian football into sharp focus. With the star-studded team likely to end the season without a major trophy for the second straight year, club president Florentino Perez is expected to make changes in the summer. wwiii.sbs.com.au /home/index.php3?id=56551   (1030 words)

uefa.com - Magazine He said: "He is a different type of player to me but he was the best player last season in the German championship, in the UEFA Champions League and he has played a good World Cup; he scored some very important goals for the German team." History repeated itself at the FIFA World Cup as Ballack scored the crucial goals to get Germany to the final only to again be banned as his team lost to Brazil. Cutting a much taller and imposing figure in the bright lights of the Monte Carlo Sporting Club than he does on the pitch, Ballack seem unperturbed by the adulation that has come his way over the past 18 months. fr.uefa.com /magazine/news/Kind=4/newsId=32544.html   (1030 words)

uefa.com - FIFA World Cup - News & Features He left Belarus for Ukraine in 2000 to join the Dynamo youth academy and made his debut for the club's senior side in May last year. The world governing body FIFA, via its players' status committee, ruled that he could now play for Ukraine and he is likely to be included in his adopted country's next Under-21 squad. The 19-year-old played for Belarus at Under-16 level in UEFA European Championship qualifying but acquired Ukrainian citizenship in 2002. www.uefa.com /competitions/WorldCup/news/Kind=1/newsId=155927.html   (1030 words)

Treble Winners In the 21st Century, there will be a new FIFA World Club Championship, the first to be played in Brazil in Jan 2000. But until the recent instigation of the FIFA World Club Championship, which takes place in Brazil next January, it was the only way any club could claim to be the World Champions. Manchester United havebeen crowned World Club Champions in 1999- the last ever Toyota World Club Cup game to be played! www.geocities.com /hongjian.geo/Treble99.htm   (1030 words)

CNN.com - FIFA revamps world club challenge - Feb. 19, 2004 On Tuesday the 102-strong European Club forum said it was totally opposed to the Club World Championship which was held for the first time in 2000 and cancelled in 2003 because of a lack of funding. "The clubs were vehement in rejecting proposals to re-launch the FIFA Club World Championship, recalling that they had advocated a reduction of Champions League fixtures in order to lighten the workload and that it would be incoherent to support any additional tournament," the forum said in a statement. Two days after Europe's elite demanded the Club World Championship be scrapped, FIFA has announced a revamp of the tournament. www.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/football/02/19/fifa.world   (313 words)

FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association If that were not motivation enough to claim a hat-trick of sorts, their city rivals Corinthians had grabbed the eight-team FIFA Club World Championship Brazil 2000. And the FIFA Club World Championship TOYOTA Cup Japan 2005 lived up to the hype, proving to be a largely even contest and a knockout for fans. In the Toyota Cup and its predecessor, the Intercontinental Cup, clubs from South America had a very slight edge in head-to-head duels but, with the extra days to acclimatise and an incredible run of 11 matches without conceding, Rafa Benitez's European champions kicked off the final as favourites. www.fifa.com /en/comp/index/0,2442,112835,00.html?articleid=112835   (1047 words)

Total Club Manager - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Before TCM, EA Sports released FIFA Soccer Manager ( 1997) and Premier League Manager 99 and 2000, but while the first managed to attract a few attentions, the later were released when the managing games market for non- Championship Manager titles was close to non-existent, and after two unsuccessful titles, it was dropped. Total Club Manager (short: TCM) is the name of EA Sports' football management series, except in Germany where it is known as Fussball Manager. This feature, only present on other game with limited geographical distribution, the spanish PC Fútbol, was included for buyers of both TCM 2004 and FIFA 2004, which could use the Football Fusion function. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Total_Club_Manager   (1047 words)

Ricardinho - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia FIFA Club World Championship in 2000 with Sport Club Corinthians Paulista Campeonato Brasileiro (Brazilian championship) in 1998 and 1999 with SC Corinthians and in 2004 with Santos FC Campeonato Paulista in 1999 and 2001 with Sport Club Corinthians Paulista en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ricardinho   (225 words)

CNNSI.com - 2000 FIFA Club World Championship - Man U gets low-key welcome, 2006 boost - Friday January 14, 2000 01:08 PM CNNSI.com - 2000 FIFA Club World Championship - Man U gets low-key welcome, 2006 boost - Friday January 14, 2000 01:08 PM soccer Posted: Friday January 14, 2000 01:08 PM MANCHESTER, England (AP) -- Manchester United didn't seem to get much out of its ballyhooed trip to Brazil for the inaugural Club World Championship. But maybe England's bid for the 2006 World Cup still benefited. www.basketballdraft.com /soccer/world/2000/club_championship/news/2000/01/14/manunited_home_ap   (225 words)

1096.doc In particular, young Third World players yield a better return to the club when they are able to improve (or to contribute to improving) its sport performances in the professional championship and attract more spectators in the stadium. For instance, football players from Africa (namely Cameroon, Nigeria, Ivory Coast) were not released by their (European) professional clubs for selection to their domestic national teams to play in matches of the 22nd African Cup 2000 (177 out of the 352 registered players were playing in European clubs at the moment). From scattered data, it seems that European professional football clubs that enrol Latin American and African players in their squads are well-off in terms of both their gate receipts and their rankings in the various European professional championships. www.sportanddev.org /data/content/document/1096.doc   (4563 words)

January 14 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 2000- Sport Club Corinthians Paulista wins Vasco da Gama, on the final match for the FIFA Club World Championship. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/January_14   (1156 words)

FIFA Club Championship Teams and other News "UEFA has confirmed that Galatasaray SK will represent Europe together with Real Madrid of Spain at the second edition of the FIFA Club World Championship will take place from 29 July to 12 August 2001 in Spain. UEFA Real Madrid (Spain) - Winner of the 2000 UEFA Champions League Galatasaray SK (Turkey) - Winner of the 2000 UEFA Super Cup Spain - Host country Deportivo La Coruña - Spanish League Champions 1999/2000 CONMEBOL Palmeiras (Brazil) - Winners Copa Libertadores 1999 Atlético Boca Juniors (Argentina) - Winners Copa Libertadores 2000 www.suite101.com /article.cfm/major_league_soccer/59538   (454 words)

Who will win FIFA's World Player of the Year award? - Events - Enjoy Life - Newsgd The world soccer body FIFA has narrowed a 50-player field down to a final three ahead of the presentation of the FIFA's 2004 World Player of the Year award on December 20 at Zurich Opera House. When he twice finished top-scorer, in the 2000 FIFA Confederations Cup (with six goals) and in qualifying for the Olympic Games in Sydney (nine goals), Ronaldinho began to eclipse his idol Romario. Although he landed in the French capital in the spring of 2001, it was August before he would play his first official match after a legal wrangle between his former club and his new employers over the small matter of several hundred million French Francs. www.newsgd.com /enjoylife/entertainment/events/200412080027.htm   (885 words)

Southern Soccer Scene The U.S. Under-20 Women’s National Team got two spectacular goals from midfielder Brittany Bock, including a stunning diving header that sealed the match, to defeat Mexico, 3-0, in front of a boisterous crowd to qualify for the 2006 FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Championship in Russia. Striker Kristine Lilly, who reached a milestone in the tournament opener with her world-record 300th international appearance, finished her week in style, scoring a pair of goals to lift the United States to a 2-0 decision over China for the Four Nations Tournament title before 15,000 at Guangdong Olympic. The Washington Freedom Soccer Club, which evolved from the Women’s United Soccer Association’s Washington Freedom will participate in the 2006 W-League season as an Associate Member of the league. www.southernsoccerscene.com   (1734 words)

Soccer365 Lalas served on the Board of Advisors for the FIFA Womens World Cup and in 2004 he joined the national advisory board for the Positive Coaching Alliance. As a member of the Galaxy, he captured the 2000 F.C. Champions Cup, the 2001 U.S. Open Cup, and the 2002 MLS Cup Championship. An Olympian in 1992 and 1996, Lalas was a member of the United States 1994 World Cup team and in 1995, he was named U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year. www.soccer365.com /Home/page_89_99528.shtml   (718 words)

FIFA Awards Since the first the Club World Championship in 2000, three awards are given: Golden Ball (for the best player), Golden Shoe (for the topscorer) and Fair Play (for a club). Golden Ball YEAR WINNER (club - country) 2000 EDILSON Silva Ferreira (Corinthians [Bra] - Brazil) Golden Shoe YEAR WINNER (club - country) GOALS 2000 Nicolas ANELKA (Real Madrid [Spa] - France) 3 ROMÁRIO de Souza Faria (Vasco da Gama [Bra] - Brazil) 3 Fair Play Team YEAR WINNER (country) 2000 Al-Nassr (Saudi Arabia) RAÍ Souza Vieira de Oliveira (Brazil) 12 1994 (83 votes) 1. www.rsssf.com /miscellaneous/fifa-awards.html   (718 words)

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