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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
... to dispatch 24 handbags. In a furious letter to the bid chairman, David Triesman, Warner, one of Sepp Blatter's right-hand men, says: "Had [my wife] or I known then that the acceptance of what we all felt was a kind gesture would have resulted in the tainting of her character and mine together with the untold embarrassment to which we are still being subjected, none of us would...
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Daily Express (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
There was also a thinly veiled suggestion by power-player Danny Jordaan that the FA must woo, in particular, African delegates among the FIFA chiefs who will decide the venue next December, and that England must back world football boss Sepp Blatter in his bid for re-election.England’s bid, led by under-fire FA chairman Lord Triesman, to secure the World Cup for the first time since 1966...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
... and Asia, three each from South America and Concacaf and one from Oceania, plus the president Sepp Blatter. In the vote for 2006 England attracted only five votes in the first round and two in the second. "In 2011 there's an election of a Fifa president, so it's an interesting time and quite a lot of these things will have an impact," Jordaan said. "You make the bid in the context...
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
... Territory" to be inaugurated on Nov. 11 against Santos of Brazil with Pele and FIFA president Sepp Blatter as guests of honour.The complex includes the 30,000 capacity New Corona Stadium, a hotel overlooking the ground, a university, a shopping zone and a church.The last goal scored at the Corona was Argentine-born striker Matias Vuoso's equaliser for Santos.
