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DILI (12 June 2014) – The huge global excitement for the FIFA World Cup is reflected by the unprecedented number of ticket requests, with more than 11 million received to date for about 3.1 million available tickets. To date, a total of 2,961,911 tickets have been sold, including more than 2.2 million directly via FIFA.com…
DILI (10 June 2014) – The AFC Extraordinary Congress was proof of AFC’s unity and solidarity. The Congress approved the amendments to the AFC Statutes proposed by the AFC Member Associations relating to the formation of the Executive Committee. This amendment means that the individual elected as AFC President at the elective Congress in 2015…
DILI (3 June 2014) – AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa expresses grave concerns over media reports regarding awarding of hosting rights of the 2022 FIFA World Cup to Qatar. FIFA are investigating the 2010 vote which awarded the 2018 and 2022 World Cup to Russia, respectively Qatar. A report is to be…
DILI (28 May 2014) – FIFA is delighted to see the impressive interest from its member associations in hosting a FIFA competition, after the bidding process was opened for eight tournaments including the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019™. A total of 31 declarations of interest have been received and FIFA has submitted the bidding documents,…
DILI (20 May 2014) – The AFC Governance Reform Task Force held its first plenary meeting on Tuesday at AFC House. The Task Force has been set up by the AFC Executive Committee to modernise the governance structures of the AFC as well as analyse new governance concepts. A lot of work has already been…
DILI (18 May 2014) –The 128th Annual General Meeting of The International Football Association Board (IFAB) took place in Zurich (Switzerland) on 1 March 2014. The amendments to the Laws of the Game approved at this meeting and the various instructions and directives issued are listed below. The detailed minutes of the meeting will be available…