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“FIFA 11 For Health” to be launched in Caribbean
From Boxscore CONCACAF: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – October 16, 2014 – The numerous benefits that football can bring to a region were the topics of discussion at a recent meeting in Puerto Rico hosted by FIFA Vice President and…
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Investment Club reincorporates to Cayman Islands By Chief Amherst Correspondent From Amherst Muck-Rake Amherst, MA — Amherst College’s investment club recently announced that it had completed the steps necessary to undergo a corporate inversion, reincorporating itself offshore to the Cayman…
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Cayman FIFA exec removed in corruption probe
From Loop Jamaica FIFA has removed a member of its financial monitoring panel who has been implicated in corruption. Canover Watson was questioned last month by police anti-corruption and financial crime units in his native Cayman Islands. He denies wrongdoing….
FIFA audit panel asks [Cayman Islands] member to explain his arrest
By Graham Dunbar From Miami Herald ZURICH — FIFA’s financial monitoring panel has asked one of its members to explain his arrest in a corruption case. Canover Watson was detained in his native Cayman Islands on Aug. 28 by police…
CONCACAF President shares his global vision at Soccerex
Four Full Spots in future FIFA World Cups and Investment of over 70% of the Confederation’s Budgets on Development Part of the Plan MANCHESTER, England (Tuesday, September 9, 2014) – During an in-depth interview session Tuesday at the Soccerex conference…
Women’s World Cup players threaten FIFA with gender discrimination suit
By Sam Laird From Mashable Alleging gender discrimination, dozens of top female soccer players have threatened to sue FIFA, world soccer’s governing body, and the Canadian Soccer Association over artificial playing surfaces planned to be used for the 2015 Women’s…
Pickles: The dog that found the stolen world cup
By The Retronaut From Mashable LONDON — On the afternoon of Sunday, March 20, 1966, the World Cup trophy was stolen from central London where it was being exhibited. Despite the presence of two round-the-clock police officers in uniform, plus…
Webb provides anti-discrimination update at FIFA Congress
Chairman of FIFA Anti-Racism and Discrimination Task Force pledges Member Associations to join the battle for inclusion SAO PAULO, Brazil (Wednesday, June 11, 2014) – Addressing an audience of more than 1,200 delegates and guests at the 64th FIFA Congress…
CONCACAF Begins Single Point of Contacts (SPOC) appointment process for Integrity and Diversity Programs in all Member Associations
Miami, FL (Thursday, June 5, 2014)- The Confederation of North, Central America and the Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today announced the beginning of the process of appointments for Single Point of Contacts (SPOC) in every Member Association. These individuals will…
It’s not just Qatar’s alleged World Cup bid buying racket making news but now it’s Australia too
From The Age Australia Australia’s World Cup bid to be probed as whistleblower to testify in New York From Nick McKenzie and Richard Baker EXCLUSIVE A key whistleblower has been flown to New York to testify to international soccer’s top…
