Blatter: South Africa A Good Choice As WCup Host
by Associated Press (Article | Yahoo - March 3)
FIFA president Sepp Blatter says there is no doubt that South Africa is a good choice as a World Cup host. more details | go to article

Sepp Blatter Doesn't Help Matters
by Grahame L. Jones (Commentary | Los Angeles Times - February 14)
Last week was the week that Ashley Cole broke his ankle, Ryan Giggs broke his arm and Sepp Blatter broke his own record for inane remarks. more details | go to article

FIFA President Sepp Blatter Neglecting His Latin Homework
by Gabriele Marcotti (Commentary | London Times - February 12)
As president of Fifa, Sepp Blatter is the game’s most powerful politician and on Wednesday he showed that, like his colleagues in parliaments throughout the world, he too can appear disconnected from reality. more details | go to article

Sepp Blatter Accuses World Cup Doubters Of Lacking Respect For South Africa
by Kevin Eason (Article | London Times - February 12)
Sepp Blatter hit back yesterday at the European critics who are drawing attention to South Africa’s safety record before the World Cup finals this summer. more details | go to article

FIFA President Sepp Blatter Blasts South Africa Critics
by No Author Listed (Article | BBC - February 11)
Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness has said awarding the tournament to South Africa was "the biggest wrong decision" Fifa has made. But Blatter says these comments mask a disrespectful prejudice. more details | go to article

Sepp Blatter Gaffes And Outbursts
by Simon Rice (Analysis | Independent - February 11)
It's not the first time that the Fifa president has caused constenation with his words and thoughts on the big issues of the day. Here we take a look at some of Blatter's more memorable gaffes and outbursts. more details | go to article

Knowledge Is Good. But Is Technology?
by Jack Bell (Blog Entry | New York Times - January 27)
The timing was simply too delicious to pass without comment. After digging in his heels the past several years in opposition to the prospect of using new technologies in soccer, Sepp Blatter, the president of FIFA, has apparently had a change of heart. more details | go to article

Blatter Boosts England's World Cup Bid
by Nicolas Gaudichet (Article | Yahoo - March 12)
FIFA president Sepp Blatter believes England will be a strong contender to host the 2018 World Cup. more details | go to article

What's Wrong With The Rich?
by Paul Gardner (Commentary | Soccer America - March 12)
In its 16 years of existence, the English Premier League has been won by only four different clubs. FIFA boss Sepp Blatter recently took a beady-eyed look at that situation, and professed himself worried by it. more details | go to article

Blatter Fears Global Influence Of Premier League
by Mitch Phillips (Profile/Interview | Yahoo - March 6)
The increasing worldwide appeal of the Premier League is having a detrimental effect on other countries’ domestic competitions, FIFA President Sepp Blatter said on Friday. more details | go to article

Blatter Fears Premier League 'Damage'
by Agence France Presse (Article | Yahoo - March 5)
FIFA president Sepp Blatter believes the dominance of the Premier League's big four - Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea and Arsenal - is proving unhealthy for competition. more details | go to article

Blatter Has Premier League Doubts
by No Author Listed (Profile/Interview | BBC - March 5)
Fifa president Sepp Blatter is worried that the Premier League's worldwide appeal is damaging the global game. more details | go to article