Qualified for the "Europa League, the football club of Lausanne, a resident of a stadium that violates the standards of the bureaucracy of dough football (UEFA, so), sought and obtained, by all means not having to play in the Geneva Stadium. M'enfin, what he has, our hole Praille? It is not beautiful? he feels the pie? Frédéric Hohl not want to hold the clip ass schedules?
The International Federation of dough football (FIFA) launched "Days the fact-play. It is placed bienli: FIFA remove 3 billion (tax exempt) for the last World Cup, while South Africa is facing a net loss of 2.8 billion francs. The financial partners of FIFA would also put their own pockets, while local traders have been excluded from the perimeters of the stadiums and 20,000 people have also been evicted from their homes and literally herded into slums . Great Clips, what!
In Cape Town, to make room for the new stadium hosting the World football, 7,000 people were displaced in a neighborhood of relegation created ex nihilo, Blikkiesdorp, twenty kilometers from the city center, between an airport and a highway, where they live in tin shacks, without property rights. Already in 2008, the Beijing Olympics, a million and half people had been evicted. For the next Commonwealth Games in India, there are already 35,000 displaced. Vive le sport. Especially walking the poor in the outskirts of the city center.
The International Federation of bizness football, FIFA, wants to ban players any religious expression (objects, signs, postures etc ...) in the stadiums during competitions organized or she supervises. You could be angry, especially when measuring the space taken by advertising market in those stadiums, and even the players, and certainly in the financing of IFAD billionaire by its sponsors. But deep down, FIFA is logical and coherent monotheistic: there God that market professional football, FIFA is his prophet and his church, and neither unique nor God nor his prophet dislike his church competition.
After the EU refused Soccer French Club-Gaillard Evian.Thonon the right to play as the home stadium of Geneva and is forced to play in Annecy, the president of the foundation that point, Benedict Genecand, very sorry, says that "given to plane, there is no sense to play the club in Annecy or build a new stadium close to that of Geneva. " Yeah. Satellite view of either, it makes no sense. But it did not build a stadium over 30,000 seats in Geneva it remains empty, then we could renovate Charmilles and complete a few more ... so as to make the foolish as much to stay ...
President South Africa Jacob Zuma sees the football World Cup the biggest event for the country since the end of apartheid. Pretoria had bet on the World to boost the economy, hit hard by the financial crisis. But the bill is likely to be heavy and difficult to wake for the South African taxpayer. The Government has undertaken extensive efforts for the occasion. Oversized stadiums have been built or rehabilitated, highways have been expanded or extended, the country has a new airport in Durban, a luxury train and fast flying uptown Johannesburg, the Gautrain, has seen Day, telecommunications have improved ... In total, the government spent $ 3.5 billion, more than 230 million euros on which the government was counting on departure. The Finance Ministry has revised downward the impact of competition on growth. These were estimated at 1%, the figure has been halved and may be even lower. The total cost of the nine stages, for example, was estimated at 120 million euros, the final invoice amount to one billion euros, ten times more than that envisaged initially. Some experts predict that the Government will make drastic cuts in public accounts to cushion the expenses, including short-term profitability will be derisory. The money saved, which is the budget for housing construction for ten years, would have allowed to lodge 250 000 people in Johannesburg, a city struck by poverty and where the slums and the homeless are legion. Pretoria has preferred to carry out mass evictions across the country, as in Cape Town, where twenty thousand people were forcibly displaced to "beautify" the city.
"The difference between football and other Empires won by conquest, is that there is no dominant power capable of imposing its will on others, "says in" Le Matin Dimanche, Pascal Boniface, director of Institute of International and Strategic Relations ... "No dominant power? You bet ... FIFA and then?
After the defeat of the Swiss team against Chile, the football World Cup, "the Swiss fans take revenge on the referee" on the Internet, including via the online encyclopedia "Wikipedia" says "20 Minutes "June 23. It's true, what, what right can a referee Arab evict a Player of the Swiss team (even a few "Arab origin, on the edges) or ratify the entry of a ball in goal Chilean Swiss? Eh, what right? Moreover, a Saudi referee, it should not even exist, or only for racing camels in the desert.
