1. FIFA
• Notably known for the World Cup
• President is Sepp Blatter since 1998
• Headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland
2. Crisis
Claims of members being paid to vote for Qatar
Changing the date from summer to winter
Migrant worker abuse in Qatar
3. Organizational Response
Need to take into consideration players’ health
Mixed Responses
Blatter met with the Emir of Qatar about the migrant
worker abuse
“There is no crisis.”
4. Media Response
Fox upset that the scheduling in the winter could interfere
with the NFL and college football
Newspapers are blaming FIFA for the location
5. Stakeholders Response
Pressuring FIFA to make a location change
Blogs and Twitter posts reveal the need to change the
location of the World Cup in 2022
Upset with the migrant workers conditions
6. Recommendations
Make this first priority
Should not have conflicting remarks from the committee
members
Do not wait until after the 2014 World Cup to make
decisions
