... ning body FIFA. The HKFA could again face a hefty penalty from FIFA as a result of the latest incident. Several fans ignored calls by the HKFA and Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung Kin-chung to behave. W ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-11
... ning body FIFA due to the fans’ behavior. The HKFA is concerned that if the booing continues, future matches may have to be played behind closed doors. Some Beijing legal experts have urged the govern ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-10
... nded from FIFA in 2015. Kuwait has refused to take sides in the recent regional conflict, instead adopting the role of mediator. In turn, Qatar has been lobbying for Kuwait's reinstatement as a FIFA n ...More
EJ Insight2017-10-04
... deal with FIFA comes to an end in 2022, which is hardly a coincidence as the world’s richest country per capita is hosting that year’s World Cup. It is already being suggested with some certainty that ...More
EJ Insight2017-07-07
... ns of the FIFA disciplinary code. Meanwhile, lawmaker Nathan Law from the pro-democracy party Demosistō said the law has nothing to do with any action involving the national anthem that is meant as a ...More
EJ Insight2017-06-23
... into the FIFA Council, football’s global governing body, ordinary Chinese, and football fans, have been obsessed with a television drama. Candid portraits of corruption In the Name of the People is p ...More
EJ Insight2017-05-18
... ning body FIFA and said it will organize the first China Cup from 2017. In other initiatives, it inked a partnership with international basketball's governing body FIBA. The group has said that it pla ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-27
... place of FIFA’s global league of nations, has managed to score a few “world-class” goals in transfer markets to propel them to a position of “surpassing France and catching up with England”, to parap ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-11
... ated with FIFA and is the de facto marketing and media distribution arm of World Cup; a very substantial but minority investment in Spain’s La Liga title contender Atletico Madrid; and a buyout of the ...More
EJ Insight2017-04-07
... ning body FIFA and said it would organize the first China Cup from next year. In June, Wanda became the worldwide exclusive partner for the sale and marketing of sponsorship and licensing rights for e ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-30
... al ridden FIFA where he distinguished himself as a staunch defender of its former president Sepp Blatter. Even after the revelations of major corruption scandals that occurred under Blatter's watch, F ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-05
... ning body FIFA after Dalian Wanda Group signed a similar deal earlier this year. Alibaba E-Auto is the title sponsor of the FIFA Club World Cup. And the chase for China's football dream goes on. -- Co ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
