Tag: PELE

  • Ronaldo, Angerer, Heynckes, Neid triumph Ballon d’Or

    Zurich, Jan 13, 2014: Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the best player in the world for the second time after 2008 by carrying off the FIFA Ballon d’Or award, while German goalkeeper Nadine Angerer has claimed her first women’s prize. Jupp Heynckes, the former coach of Bayern Munich, and Germany’s women’s national team coach Silvia…

  • Constructive meeting with President Rousseff establishes joint 2014 mission

    Constructive meeting with President Rousseff establishes joint 2014 mission

    Brasilia-Brazil, March 18, 2012: Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff and FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter on friday conducted a very constructive meeting in Brasilia to discuss preparations for the FIFA Confederations Cup 2013 and the 2014 FIFA World Cup™. 2014 FIFA World Cup Ambassador Pele, LOC Board of Administration Member Ronaldo and Sports Minister Aldo Rebelo also attended…