Football Shorts - Episode 38   BLATTER REGARDING EURO 2012

Football Shorts - Episode 38 BLATTER REGARDING EURO 2012

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Physical Ed, Social Studies

4th Grade - University

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The transcript discusses the joint bid by Ukraine and Poland to host the 2012 European Championship. It highlights the support from Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko and the political challenges faced by Poland, including a conflict with FIFA over government intervention in the Polish Football Federation. FIFA's role in resolving these issues and its advice to both countries are covered. Additionally, the transcript mentions competing bids from Italy and a joint bid from Croatia and Hungary.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the conflict between FIFA and the Polish government?

Disagreement over player transfers

Suspension of the Polish FA board

Financial mismanagement

Stadium construction delays

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who awarded the FIFA chief a national medal for his service to the sport?

Italian Sports Minister

FIFA President

Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko

Polish Prime Minister

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Polish government's confrontation with FIFA?

FIFA imposed sanctions on Poland

Poland withdrew its bid

The Polish FA board remained suspended

The Polish FA board was reinstated

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries also submitted bids to host the 2012 European Championship?

Spain and Portugal

France and Belgium

Germany and Austria

Italy, Croatia, and Hungary

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was emphasized as crucial for Ukraine and Poland to win the hosting rights?

Gaining support from other countries

Securing more financial backing

Playing their best cards and opening doors

Building new stadiums