Joao Havelange News
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The Olympic stadium shuttered indefinitely by Rio de Janeiro’s mayor because of concern its roof is unsafe will be used as a training venue for soccer’s Confederations Cup next month.
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Soccer’s governing body provisionally suspended executive committee member Chuck Blazer from the sport for 90 days for breaches of its ethics code amid a fraud investigation.
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Protesters are pushing for a name change at the stadium hosting track and field events at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro after soccer’s governing body said the man for whom the facility is named took bribes.
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Former FIFA President Joao Havelange resigned from an honorary post with soccer’s ruling body after a report said he received bribes from the organization’s now-defunct marketing partner.
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Ex-FIFA President Joao Havelange and Ricardo Teixeira, a former executive board member of soccer’s governing body, received millions of dollars from the collapsed ISL marketing agency, court documents revealed.
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Joao Havelange resigned as a member of the International Olympic Committee, the Associated Press said, citing an unidentified person familiar with the decision.
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Joao Havelange, the longest-serving member of the International Olympic Committee, has resigned from the organization.
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FIFA President Sepp Blatter said he took no action against his predecessor and the ex-head of the Brazilian soccer federation over kickbacks they received because the payments were not illegal.
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FIFA’s anti-corruption adviser said he won’t “rush to any decisions” about quitting his post even though the global soccer body’s executive failed to back several proposals he described as essential.
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Joao Havelange, ex-president of soccer ruling body FIFA, and his former son-in-law Ricardo Teixeira have been named in bribe-case documents linked to the collapsed ISL marketing agency.
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