2014年(128)
分类: IT职场
2014-07-24 11:58:16
I am not at all happy with the way we fought against racism, ” he said. Blatter added that he had spoken to Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, at Sunday’s final about making the issue a priority at the 2018 World Cup there. The Fifa president and Brazil president, Dilma Rousseff, had said this World Cup would take a stand against discrimination. However, reported incidents of fans chanting gay slurs, displaying far-right banners and wearing black face make-up brought no disciplinary action. Fifa’s own racism task force chairman, Jeffrey Webb, described a “disconnect” between his group and Fifa’s disciplinary panel.
Otherwise Blatter was glowing in his praise for Brazil and awarded it a mark of 9. 25 out of 10, compared with the 9 he awarded in 2010. “We have improved on four years ago in South Africa, ” Blatter said. “We consulted all our computers and our Facebooks and decided on 9. 25 out of 10 because perfection does not exist in football. ”He added: “This was my 10th World Cup and my fifth as president and what makes this so very, very special was the quality of the football and the intensity of the games. ”Messi, who won four man of the match awards throughout the tournament but did not influence the final against Germany in Rio de Janeiro in the way that he would have liked, was chosen from a 10-player list of candidates who were announced on the eve of the final, with seven of the nominees coming from the finalists, Argentina and Germany.
His man of the match performances came early in the competition against Switzerland, Nigeria, Iran and Bosnia-Herzegovina. Aside from Messi, Argentina had two nominees – ángel di María and Javier Mascherano. Germany provided four candidates: Mats Hummels, Toni Kroos, Philipp Lahm and Thomas Müller. Neymar was the only candidate from Brazil on the list, which was selected by Fifa’s technical study group of coaching analysts. Arjen Robben of Holland and James Rodríguez of Colombia, winner of the Golden Boot as the tournament’s top scorer with six goals, completed the list.