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Posts Tagged ‘Sepp Blatter’
“Reform” … I Do Not Think it Means What You Think it Means, Sepp.
Posted in Corruption, FIFA, World Cup 2022, tagged Corruption, FIFA, Georger being Georger, Grandstanding, Rants, Sepp Blatter, Simpsons references on June 1, 2011 | 11 Comments »
I happened to be up at five this morning (because I make outstanding life choices) and while I should have been asleep, I was looking at twitter, and realized that the FIFA speeches on the vote to postpone Blatter’s coronation were about to begin. So naturally I stayed up to follow those developments. Once the [...]
About Last Night
Posted in About Last Night, tagged AFC, Alexis Sanchez, Arsenal, Aston Villa, Birmingham, Blackpool, Charlie Adam, CONCACAF, Everton, Ezequiel Lavezzi, FC Porto, Fenerbahce, FIFA, Flavio Briatore, Gabriel Heinze, Internazionale, Jack Warner, Javier Hernandez, Kevin Phillips, Kolo Toure, Lee Bowyer, Liverpool, Manchester City, Massimo Moratti, Mohamed bin Hamman, Napoli, Neil Warnock, Olympique de Marseille, Queens Park Rangers, Radamel Falcao, Reindeer Have Infravision, Sebastian Larsson, Sepp Blatter, Stuart Downing, Tottenham Hotspur, Udinese, Yobo on May 27, 2011 | 1 Comment »
What you missed while reading about how reindeer have weird eyes…
About Last Night
Posted in About Last Night, tagged Adrian Mutu, Aldershot, Alexis Sanchez, Arsenal, Arsene Wenger, Aston Villa, Blackburn, Bolton, Botafago, Carlo Ancelotti, Chelsea, English Premier League, Everton, Fiorentina, Fun With Twitter, Kristine Lilly, Liverpool, Manchester City, Marvin Morgan, Match Fixing, Newcastle, Roberto Mancini, Roy Hodgson, Sepp Blatter, Stoke City, Sunderland, Tony Pulis, Tottenham, Udinese, USWNT, Vaccines Don't Cause Autism, West Ham, Wigan, Wolverhampton on January 6, 2011 | 1 Comment »
What you missed while the British Medical Journal was calling the autism-vaccine link an “elaborate fraud”…
Guest Post: The Time for FIFA to Act Against Homophobia is Now, Not 2022
Posted in Guest Post, World Cup 2022, tagged FIFA, Homophobia, Hypocrisy, Qatar, Sepp Blatter, World Cup 2022 on December 31, 2010 | 7 Comments »
Following the decision to award Qatar the 2022 World Cup, I was one of those who kept losing their head about not only the issues surrounding gay rights in Qatar, but the mainstream media’s blatant ignorance of the issue. I’m still pissed off about it, and don’t see that changing at any point between now [...]
About Last Night
Posted in About Last Night, tagged AC Milan, Amateur Quantum Physics, Antonio Cassano, Arsenal, Birmingham City, Charlie Davies, Chelsea, CSKA Sofia, Davide Santon, Eden Hazard, Edson Buddle, Erik Friberg, FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, Fulham, Internazionale, Kaká, Liverpool, Los Angeles Galaxy, LOSC Lille Metropole, Manchester United, Park Ji-Sung, Paul Scholes, Real Madrid, Sampdoria, Seattle Sounders, Sepp Blatter, Serdar Tasci, Sir Alex Ferguson, Steven Gerrard, Tottenham Hotspur, VfL Wolfsburg, World Cup 2022 on December 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
What you missed while string theory was unraveling…
“I would say they [gay fans] should refrain from any sexual activities.” – Sepp Blatter
Posted in FIFA, tagged FIFA is a joke, Human rights, Sepp Blatter, SU4HRInQatar on December 14, 2010 | 7 Comments »
[BBC article] Let’s not put too fine a point on this, or sugar-coat it in any way. FIFA, or at the very least the upper reaches of the organization, do not care at all about human rights. If truth be told, it appears that in order to actually go to the 2022 World Cup AND [...]
