Messi, Suarez help Barcelona clinch third Club World Cup
YOKOHAMA: Lionel Messi marked his return from illness with a brilliant goal as Barcelona beat… Read More
10 years ago
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Platini to boycott FIFA hearing
PARIS: Michel Platini has decided not to attend his hearing before FIFA's ethics committee in… Read More
10 years ago
FIFA ethics report calls for sanctions against Blatter, Platini
BERNE: FIFA ethics investigators called on Saturday for sanctions against president Sepp Blatter and European… Read More
10 years ago
Nepal footballers charged with treason over match-fixing: official
KATHMANDU: Nepal has charged five footballers, including its national captain and goalkeeper, with treason over… Read More
10 years ago
FIFA watchdog suspends Blatter, Platini for 90 days
ZURICH: FIFA's ethics watchdog on Thursday suspended world body president Sepp Blatter and UEFA leader… Read More
10 years ago
Women football stars to make debut on FIFA video game cover
LONDON: American World Cup champion Alex Morgan will be one of two women soccer players… Read More
10 years ago
Argentina top FIFA rankings for first time in seven years
LONDON: Argentina have moved to the top of the FIFA rankings for the first time… Read More
10 years ago
Senior FIFA official admits to taking bribes for World Cup votes
A senior official of FIFA had admitted in 2013 of accepting bribes in exchange for… Read More
10 years ago
Nike says cooperating with FIFA scandal probe
NEW YORK: US sportswear giant Nike said Wednesday it was cooperating with the investigation into… Read More
10 years ago
Christians say under siege in Modi’s India after nun rape, attacks
KOLKATA: Christians in India said on Monday that the Hindu nationalist government of Prime Minister… Read More
10 years ago
Women offer FIFA 'good-faith' proposal in turf war
OTTAWA: Players at this year's women's World Cup, trying to settle a lawsuit against FIFA,… Read More
11 years ago
FIFA official says England had best bid for 2018 World Cup
LONDON: England's failed bid to host the 2018 World Cup "was by far the strongest… Read More
11 years ago
Cristiano Ronaldo returns home for statue unveiling
LISBON: World player of the year Cristiano Ronaldo returned to his home town of Funchal… Read More
11 years ago
FIFA to decide Qatar World Cup dates in March
MARRAKEH: FIFA hope to finalise the dates for the 2022 Qatar World Cup in March,… Read More
11 years ago
Manchester City join Real Madrid in Australia tournament
SYDNEY: English Premier League champions Manchester City will join European champions Real Madrid at next… Read More
11 years ago
Ronaldo, Messi and Neuer shortlisted for world player of year
PARIS: Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, who have between them won the past six world… Read More
11 years ago
Real Madrid to play at Australia's 100,000-seat MCG
MELBOURNE: European champions Real Madrid will headline a pre-season international tournament at Australia's 100,000-capacity Melbourne… Read More
11 years ago
Zinedine Zidane wins appeal against coaching ban
MADRID: A Spanish sports court on Friday backed Zinedine Zidane's appeal against a three month… Read More
11 years ago
FIFA ethics chiefs agree next step for 2018/2022 report
ZURICH: FIFA ethics judge Hans-Joachim Eckert and investigator Michael Garcia have met for the first… Read More
11 years ago
FIFA to see World Cup corruption report
ZURICH: Details of the investigation into allegations of widespread corruption in the bidding processes for… Read More
11 years ago