Press Releases About: FIFA World Cup
May 5th 2011- Alexey Sorokin, Newly Appointed LOC CEO for Russia 2018, Confirms as Inside World Football Moscow Forum SpeakerApril 21st 2011- Countdown to Russia 2018 Begins: IWF Moscow Forum, 23-24 JuneJanuary 23rd 2011- FIFA, LOC AND FOOTBALL UNION OF RUSSIA SIGN DECLARATION OF APPOINTMENT FOR 2018 FIFA WORLD CUP™ AT CIS CUP IN SAINT-PETERSBURGJanuary 15th 2011- U.S. TO FACE TWO-TIME FIFA WORLD CUP CHAMPION ARGENTINA ON MARCH 26 AT NEW MEADOWLANDS STADIUM AND 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP QUARTERFINALISTS PARAGUAY ON MARCH 29 IN NASHVILLEDecember 24th 2010- BRADLEY CALLS 24 PLAYERS TO BEGIN TRAINING CAMP ON JAN. 4 AT THE HOME DEPOT CENTER IN CARSON, CALIFDecember 21st 2010- WINNERS OF 2010 U.S. SOCCER ATHLETES OF THE YEAR ANNOUNCEDDecember 17th 2010- U.S. SOCCER ANNOUNCES FIRST FOUR WINNERS OF 2010 BEST OF U.S. SOCCER AWARDSDecember 13th 2010- FIFA launches 2010 FIFA World Cup Legacy Trust for South AfricaDecember 9th 2010- SPAIN WORLD CUP TEAM, L.A.LAKERS AND EUROPEAN RYDER CUP TEAM HEAD STRONG LIST OF CONTENDERS FOR LAUREUS WORLD TEAM OF THE YEAR AWARDDecember 6th 2010- HELIOS SCORES ANOTHER VICTORYDecember 1st 2010- RUSSIAN PM PUTIN WILL NOT TO TRAVEL TO ZURICH OUT OF RESPECT TO FIFA - "DECISION WITHOUT ANY OUTSIDE PRESSURE"November 30th 2010- FIFA DECISION ON 2018 AND 2022 FIFA WORLD CUPS COMES DEC. 2November 29th 2010- Morgan Freeman TO JOIN U.S. PRESENTATION TEAM in Zurich in BID FOR FIFA WORLD CUP IN 2022November 29th 2010- MEDIA ADVISORY: DECISION DAY TAMPA BAY WORLD CUP WATCH PARTY THIS WEEKNovember 26th 2010- Grant Thornton Study Outlines Commercial & Football Development Opportunities from a FIFA World Cup in the Middle EastNovember 18th 2010- Qatar 2022 Welcomes FIFA Ethics Committee ConclusionsNovember 17th 2010- FIFA SEES LOW LEGAL RISK WITH RUSSIAN BID - REMAINING ISSUES WILL BE SOLVED WELL AHEAD OF 2018November 17th 2010- Qatar 2022 Bid Statement - Response to FIFA Evaluation Bid ReportNovember 8th 2010- PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON TO TRAVEL TO ZURICH, SWITZERLAND,FOR FINAL PRESENTATION OF U.S. BID FOR 2022 FIFA WORLD CUP™November 3rd 2010- MIAMI HOST CITY BID COMMITTEE LAUNCHES 'MIAMI'S 30 FOR 30' PRIOR TO FIFA WORLD CUP™ ANNOUNCEMENTSeptember 20th 2010- QATAR 2022 BID PURSUES DEVELOPMENT THROUGH FOOTBALL IN SYRIAAugust 30th 2010- Qatar National Bank named Official Bank of the QATAR 2022 BidAugust 19th 2010- FIFA INSPECTION DELEGATION LAUDS POTENTIAL FOR LEGACY, RUSSIA WOULD BE READY BY 2018August 18th 2010- FIFA INSPECTION DELEGATION MEETS TATARSTAN PRESIDENT IN KAZAN, INAUGURATES THREE TRAINING CENTRESAugust 18th 2010- FIFA INSPECTION DELEGATION VISITS SOCHI, CONCLUDES PRESENTATIONS BEFORE RETURNING TO MOSCOWAugust 16th 2010- ILLUSTRIOUS PAST OF SAINT PETERSBURG TO GIVE PLATFORM FOR BRILLIANT FUTURE, HOPEFULLY WITH FIFA WORLD CUPAugust 16th 2010- FIFA INSPECTION DELEGATION HAS ARRIVED IN RUSSIA, BEGINS TOUR IN ST. PETERSBURG, "READY TO INSPECT"August 11th 2010- FIFA INSPECTION VISIT IN RUSSIA EXPECTED TO GO AHEAD AS SCHEDULEDJuly 28th 2010- RUSSIAN BID COMMITTEE FOR 2018/2022 FIFA WORLD CUP™ TO PRESENT UPDATE ON ACTIVITIES AT ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL SPORTS FORUM IN MOSCOWJuly 13th 2010- FIFA.com attracts over a quarter of a billion visits as the world engages online with the 2010 FIFA World CupJuly 6th 2010- Blatter thanks President ZumaJuly 5th 2010- SportsFeatures.com Editor Keir Radnedge live at the FIFA World Cup 2010 South AfricaJune 17th 2010- FFA Courtesy Relay: Australian businesses prepare to score at 2010 FIFA WORLD CUPJune 12th 2010- Whiskey Joe's Tampa at Rocky Point is a perfect place to catch the World Cup at a sports bar on the bayJune 11th 2010- OC Media Information: Jordaan - We could not have asked for moreJune 11th 2010- Stay on top of all the FIFA World Cup action at SportsFeatures.comJune 10th 2010- FFA and FIFA joint statement: Australia to focus on 2022June 9th 2010- World-class African artists and performers all set for dynamic 2010 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony showpieceJune 9th 2010- EBU and FIFA World Cup™May 31st 2010- SportsFeatures.com congratulates quiz winners for free copies of 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa: Official BookMay 21st 2010- SportsFeatures.com launches new up to the minute FREE World Cup breaking news on the web and at SFCmobile.comMay 19th 2010- SIRIUS XM RADIO TO BROADCAST ALL 64 MATCHES OF THE 2010 FIFA WORLD CUPMay 14th 2010- B-Day looms for rival nine in the 2018 and 2022 World Cup biddingMay 12th 2010- Japan Bid Committee to Focus Exclusively on 2022May 10th 2010- USA BID COMMITTEE SUBMITTING OFFICIAL BID BOOK THIS FRIDAY TO HOST 2018 OR 2022 FIFA WORLD CUP IN UNITED STATESMay 10th 2010- First Deputy Prime Minister Shuvalov to lead Russian delegationFebruary 25th 2010- Soccerex announce partnership with England's base for FIFA 2010 World Cup CampaignFebruary 10th 2010- Alive & Kicking steal a march on FIFA to deliver legacy for AfricaFebruary 4th 2010- ADDITIONAL TICKETS FOR 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP GAMES INVOLVING U.S. MEN'S NATIONAL TEAM AVAILABLE FOR USA FAN SECTIONSJanuary 27th 2010- Two million tickets sold for 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™January 15th 2010- FIFA takes additional measures to facilitate fans' access to World Cup ticketsDecember 16th 2009- USA BID COMMITTEE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEET IN NEW YORK CITY AT MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER HEADQUARTERSDecember 14th 2009- RUSSIAN BID COMMITTEE SENT BIDDING AGREEMENT FOR 2018/2022 WORLDCUPâ„¢ TO FIFADecember 14th 2009- 500,000 tickets requested so far for 2010 FIFA World CupDecember 8th 2009- Russia presents bid at high-profile events in South AfricaDecember 7th 2009- Ticket applications hit 220,000 mark within 48 hoursDecember 5th 2009- U.S. To Face England, Slovenia And Algeria In Group C For 2010 FIFA World CupDecember 4th 2009- Accommodation service launched for fansDecember 4th 2009- U.S. Men's National Team Awaits 2010 FIFA Final Draw on Friday, Dec. 4, To Learn World Cup OpponentsDecember 4th 2009- NEW YORK CITY MAYOR MICHAEL BLOOMBERG JOINS TEAM TO BRING FIFA WORLD CUP TO UNITED STATES IN 2018 OR 2022December 4th 2009- Final Draw a “great celebration of Africa†says OC CEO Dr Danny JordaanDecember 3rd 2009- 2010 FIFA World Cupâ„¢ to pioneer 3D technologyDecember 3rd 2009- FIFA Executive Committee holds historic meeting in Robben IslandDecember 2nd 2009- ESPN Executive Vice President John Skipper Joins Team to Bring FIFA World Cup to U.S. in 2018 or 2022December 2nd 2009- U.S. PLACED IN POT 2 FOR 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP FINAL DRAW WITH TEAMS FROM CONCACAF, ASIA & OCEANIADecember 2nd 2009- FIFA Organising Committee approves Final Draw procedureDecember 2nd 2009- FIFA Executive Committee proposes several measures to tackle football issuesDecember 2nd 2009- Hyundai launches the Best Young Player Award for the 2010 FIFA World Cupâ„¢ South AfricaNovember 30th 2009- AUSTRALIA'S BID EFFORTS TO INCREASE WITH ONE YEAR TO GONovember 28th 2009- Prime Minister meets FIFA Executive Committee memberNovember 23rd 2009- FIFA President calls extraordinary meeting of FIFA Executive CommitteeNovember 23rd 2009- Preliminary competition for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africaâ„¢ comes to a closeNovember 23rd 2009- FIFA Fan Festâ„¢ goes global for the first timeNovember 19th 2009- SportsFeatures.com Editor Keir Radnedge on BBC Radio 4, Russian Television and CNN todayNovember 19th 2009- OC Media Information:Flags raised in celebration as 32 FIFA World Cup participants are finalisedNovember 14th 2009- Three more spots booked for South Africa 2010November 9th 2009- BRADLEY NAMES 22-MAN ROSTER TO PREPARE FOR MATCHNovember 4th 2009- Grammy award winners to perform at showcase in Cape Town on 4 DecemberOctober 26th 2009- TICKETS FOR U.S. MEN'S NATIONAL TEAM INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY AGAINST DENMARK IN AARHUS TO GO ON SALE OCT. 27October 26th 2009- U.S. TO FACE FELLOW FIFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS SLOVAKIA ON NOVEMBER 14 IN BRATISLAVAOctober 16th 2009- HUGO BOSS outfits Qantas SocceroosOctober 15th 2009- Qualifiers reach fever pitchOctober 13th 2009- U.S. to Face Fellow FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Denmark on Nov. 18 in AarhusOctober 13th 2009- SportsFeatures.com editor Keir Radnedge sets trivia quiz to win FIFA World Football Records 2010October 11th 2009- Triumphant Cote d'Ivoire given warm 2010 welcomeOctober 11th 2009- U.S. QUALIFIES FOR SIXTH-CONSECUTIVE FIFA WORLD CUP WITH 3-2 VICTORY ON THE ROAD AGAINST HONDURASOctober 11th 2009- Eight more teams book their spots for 2010October 10th 2009- Historic live concert in Soweto to usher in the FIFA World CupOctober 9th 2009- Landmark International Sport Tourism Conference is LaunchedOctober 8th 2009- 1GOAL for 2010September 30th 2009- OC Media Information: FIFA/OC concludes successful inspection tour of 2010 stadiumsSeptember 26th 2009- FIFA and authorities crack down on illegal World Cup ticket salesSeptember 24th 2009- Media accreditation for the Final Draw to start on 1 October 2009September 21st 2009- THE FIFA WORLD CUP TROPHY - around the world in 225 daysSeptember 15th 2009- U.S. MNT TAKES FIRST PLACE IN CONCACAF STANDINGS WITH TWO GAMES LEFT IN QUALIFYING FOR THE 2010 FIFA WORLD CUPSeptember 10th 2009- OC congratulates Paraguay on World Cup qualificationSeptember 10th 2009- U.S. PICKS UP FIRST ROAD WIN OF FINAL ROUND OF 2010 WITH 1-0 VICTORY AT TRINIDAD & TOBAGO TO MOVE INTO FIRST PLACESeptember 9th 2009- 2010 Organising Committee congratulates Spain on World Cup qualificationSeptember 9th 2009- 2010 Organising Committee congratulates England on World Cup qualificationSeptember 8th 2009- 2010 Final Draw production company announcedSeptember 8th 2009- Poll finds South African confidence at record high ahead of FIFA World Cupâ„¢September 7th 2009- Qantas Joeys Squad Selected for Training Camp Ahead of AFC U-16 Championships 2010 QualifiersSeptember 7th 2009- Rio Latest Destination to Exhibit at WSDESeptember 7th 2009- U.S. MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM GETS THREE POINTS CLOSER TO SOUTH AFRICA WITH 2-1 DEFEAT OF EL SALVADORSeptember 6th 2009- Celebration as Ghana qualifies for 2010September 1st 2009- MNT GATHERS IN UTAH, TICKETS STILL AVAILABLESeptember 1st 2009- BRADLEY NAMES 24-MAN ROSTER TO PREPARE FOR CRUCIAL FIFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS AGAINST EL SALVADOR AND TRINIDAD & TOBAGOAugust 25th 2009- U.S. MEN CONTINUE PREPERATIONS FOR FIFA WORLD CUP QUALIFYINGAugust 25th 2009- FFA Media Release: Jason Culina Excited about Dutch MatchAugust 21st 2009- FIFA takes action for 1GOAL: education for allAugust 19th 2009- USA BID COMMITTEE RECEIVES $100,000 DONATION FROM CAL SOUTH TO SUPPORT U.S. BID FOR FIFA WORLD CUPâ„¢ IN 2018 OR 2022August 13th 2009- After the U.S. Takes First-Ever Lead at Estadio Azteca, Mexico Comes Back to Post 2-1 Win in FIFA World Cup QualifierAugust 13th 2009- USA BID COMMITTEE LAUNCHES SOCIAL NETWORKING WEB SITE TO SUPPORT U.S. BID FOR FIFA WORLD CUPâ„¢ IN 2018 OR 2022August 11th 2009- FFA Media Release: Talking footballAugust 11th 2009- MLS Investor joins USA World Cup BidAugust 11th 2009- U.S. Men's National Team Set to Face Mexico at Famed Estadio Azteca in FIFA World Cup QualifyingAugust 7th 2009- RADLEY NAMES 20-MAN ROSTER TO PREPARE FOR FIFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIER IN MEXICOAugust 4th 2009- SPORTELMonaco 2009 - Updated ProgramAugust 4th 2009- TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR WORLD CUP QUALIFIER AGAINST EL SALVADORAugust 3rd 2009- Hyundai A-League - part of something really big!August 1st 2009- Cape Town gears up for 2010 FIFA World Cupâ„¢ Final DrawJuly 29th 2009- TICKETS FOR U.S. FIFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIER IN UTAH GO ON SALE TO THE PUBLIC ON AUGUST 7July 16th 2009- UNIVISION CEO JOE UVA JOINS TEAM TO BRING FIFA WORLD CUP TO U.S. IN 2018 OR 2022July 13th 2009- Line-up for Football for Hope Festival 2010 announcedJune 25th 2009- World Sport Destination Expo : The Global Market Place for Sport TourismJune 18th 2009- UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI PRESIDENT JOINS TEAM TO BRING FIFA WORLD CUP TO UNITED STATESMay 26th 2009- 2014 FIFA World Cup Host City designation on the agendaMay 25th 2009- First Football for Hope Centre breaks new groundMay 13th 2009- Second phase of ticketing sales launched for 2010 FIFA World Cupâ„¢May 11th 2009- MORE THAN 38,000 TICKETS SOLD FOR U.S. MNT FIFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERMay 10th 2009- Mauritius joins Southern African countries gearing up for 2010February 21st 2009- Frenzy for 2010 tickets around the worldFebruary 19th 2009- Ticket sales for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ to be launched tomorrowFebruary 6th 2009- 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ – Win in Africa with AfricaJanuary 31st 2009- AUSTRALIA ' CAN DO 'December 20th 2008- FIFA Executive Committee Meeting in TokyoDecember 2nd 2008- 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ - “Win in Africa with Africa” programmeNovember 25th 2008- Soccer - Commercial hospitality packages approach record salesNovember 25th 2008- Soccer - FIFA completes worldwide distribution of 2010 TV rights with Nigeria dealNovember 18th 2008- 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