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Spain top FIFA world rankings
- 2008-07-02
PARIS AFP — Spain's win on Sunday in the Euro 2008 final over Germany has hoisted the country to top spot in the FIFA world rankings for the first time. The Spaniard haves taken over from World Champions Italy with Germany moving up to third and Brazil slumping to...
We've broken so many hoodoos, says Casillas
- 2008-06-30
VIENNA AFP — Spanish goalkeeper and captain Iker Casillas basked in the glory on Monday of having won Euro 2008 and reflected on the ghosts Spain laid to rest by winning their first title for 44 years. A first-half goal from Liverpool's Fernando Torres was enough to seal a...
Adidas scores with both finalists at Euro championships
- 2008-06-30
FRANKFURT AFP — German sportswear giant Adidas did better than the national team at the Euro 2008 football championships, sponsoring both runner-up Germany and the new champion, Spain. "It was the dream final for Adidas," a spokeswoman told AFP after the group had already announced it expected sales of...
Spanish PM sets sights on World Cup after Euro 2008 win
- 2008-06-29
MADRID AFP — Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is dreaming of glory for Spain at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa after his side beat Germany 1-0 to win Euro 2008, its first major title in over 40 years. "They deserved to win and this is only...
Rafa strikes Spanish blow while Jankovic escapes Wimbledon black mark
- 2008-06-28
LONDON AFP — Rafael Nadal struck a blow for Spain on the eve of the Euro 2008 football final when he beat Germany's Nicolas Kiefer to reach the Wimbledon last 16 on Saturday. Second seed Nadal, bidding to become only the third man to win the French Open and...
Spain, minus Villa, in relaxed mood ahead of Euro final
- 2008-06-27
VIENNA AFP — In front of hordes of watching cameras Euro 2008 finalists Spain underwent a light training session here on Friday morning just hours after knocking out Russia on Thursday. Luis Aragones' title contenders were in relaxed mood at the Franz Horr stadium ahead of Sunday's date with...
I'd play me in final if I was Germany coach, says Frings
- 2008-06-27
TENERO, Switzerland AFP — Germany midfielder Torsten Frings insists he would play himself in Sunday's Euro 2008 final against Spain if he was German coach - despite having a fractured rib. The holding midfielder fractured it in the 1-0 group stage win over Austria on June 16, but just...
German plants to run on idle for football final, automakers say
- 2008-06-27
BERLIN AFP — German automakers said Friday they would shut down production lines late Sunday so workers could follow the European football championship final between Germany and Spain. At Daimler, Volkswagen, Audi and Opel, night crews will start work after the final whistle, while day shifts will be allowed...
Turkish players in the money after Euro exploits
- 2008-06-27
VIENNA AFP — All 23 members of Turkey's Euro 2008 squad are to receive 450,000 euros each, dwarfing the amount which players from finalists Germany and Spain will be paid in bonuses. Turkish Football Federation president Hasan Dogan announced the sums just two days after they were beaten 3-2...
Toni hopes to net his best friend
- 2008-06-21
TENERO, Switzerland AFP — Italy striker Luca Toni admits he has problems with "his best friend" - the football - and is looking to fix his troubled friendship by opening his Euro 2008 account against Spain on Sunday. Despite hitting 24 goals in 31 league games for Bundesliga champions...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| David Guiraud | Vice President |
| Claude Perret | Director, HR |
| Denis Hiault | Director, Info |
| Jean-Pierre Vignolle | Director General |
| Jocelyne Bulke | Assistant Director |
| Michel Tourmen | Director, Finance |
| Yves de Saint Jacob | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications |
| Luke Hunt | |
| Michael Mainville | Correspondent |
| Dan Jung | Multimedia Editor |
| Peter Wutherich | Editor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Pierre Louette | Chairman & CEO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Info | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Assistant Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications | Current |
Luke Hunt has worked as a journalist for 20 years, primarily with Agence France-Presse, and is a routine contributor to World Politics Review. In addition to covering the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, he has extensive experience in Asia and the Middle East. He served as AFP bureau chief in Phnom Penh and Kabul. Currently based in Hong Kong, Hunt's work has appeared in many international newspapers and on international networks including CNN, the BBC and ABC in his native Australia. He has an academic background in military studies and economics.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Correspondent | Current |
| Global Radio News Ltd. | Current | |
| San Francisco Chronicle | Moscow-Based Freelance Correspondent | Former |
| The Gazette | Reporter | Former |
| The Prague Post | Reporter | Former |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Jung | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Center for Journalists | Master | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Editor | Current |
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