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Super Rugby missing out, Bundesliga cashing in

Super Rugby missing out, Bundesliga cashing in

A quick recap of the hits and misses from a crazy month of sport. 14 Aug 2014
Club World Cup delivers Bayern fifth title for 2013

Club World Cup delivers Bayern fifth title for 2013

BAYERN Munich sealed their fifth trophy of 2013 with a 2-0 win over Raja Casablanca in the FIFA Club World Cup final. 22 Dec 2013
Players, coaches react to World Cup draw

Players, coaches react to World Cup draw

WE take a look at reaction from various figures to Friday’s 2014 FIFA World Cup draw. 7 Dec 2013
FIFA: Doping fight must be more cost effective

FIFA: Doping fight must be more cost effective

FIFA chief medical officer Jiri Dvorak says the organisation has to look at the way it is spending money in the fight against doping. 30 Nov 2013
Ibrahmovic: Ballon d'Or not important to me

Ibrahmovic: Ballon d'Or not important to me

ZLATAN Ibrahmovic says winning the FIFA Ballon d'Or is "not important" to him. 29 Nov 2013
Workers killed by World Cup stadium collapse

Workers killed by World Cup stadium collapse

PART of the stadium due to host the opening match of the 2014 FIFA World Cup has collapsed, killing two construction workers at the site. 28 Nov 2013
FIFA reject Ukraine appeal and impose stadium ban

FIFA reject Ukraine appeal and impose stadium ban

UKRAINE have been banned from playing FIFA 2018 World Cup qualifiers at the Arena Lviv Stadium due to "racist and discriminatory incidents". 28 Nov 2013
Conte backs Pirlo for Ballon d'Or

Conte backs Pirlo for Ballon d'Or

JUVENTUS coach Antonio Conte has endorsed midfielder Andrea Pirlo for the game's highest individual honour - the FIFA Ballon d'Or. 23 Nov 2013
FIFA Women's World Cup Countdown

FIFA Women's World Cup Countdown

FIFA has today launched a new Facebook page dedicated to women’s football and available in six languages, while also activating the official Twitter account for the FIFA Women’s World Cup ahead of a busy calendar of events in 2014 and 2015. 23 Nov 2013
FIFA refuse to recognise Morocco president

FIFA refuse to recognise Morocco president

FIFA have refused to recognise the election of Fouzi Lekjaa as the new president of the Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF). 16 Nov 2013
Poland, England punished for Wembley incidents

Poland, England punished for Wembley incidents

THE Polish and English football associations have been fined by FIFA following crowd disturbances at Wembley last month. 14 Nov 2013
FIFA extend Italian match-fixing sanctions

FIFA extend Italian match-fixing sanctions

FIFA have announced the worldwide extensions of bans given to 26 players by the Italian Football Association for match-fixing offences. 13 Nov 2013
Blatter calls for November start at Qatar World Cup

Blatter calls for November start at Qatar World Cup

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has confirmed he wants the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar to be held in November or December. 9 Nov 2013
Ronaldo hits out at Blatter comments

Ronaldo hits out at Blatter comments

Cristiano Ronaldo has reacted angrily to comments made by FIFA president Sepp Blatter on the differences between him and Lionel Messi. 30 Oct 2013
Blatter apologises for Ronaldo remarks

Blatter apologises for Ronaldo remarks

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has apologised to Cristiano Ronaldo regarding comments made about the Real Madrid forward. 30 Oct 2013
FIFA investigating Wembley incidents

FIFA investigating Wembley incidents

FIFA have opened disciplinary proceedings against the English and Polish Football Associations after flares were let off at Wembley. 26 Oct 2013
Egypt given World Cup play-off security deadline

Egypt given World Cup play-off security deadline

EGYPT must provide FIFA with security guarantees before they will be allowed to host the World Cup play-off second leg with Ghana in Cairo. 13 Oct 2013
Aussie fans star in World Cup ticket blitz

Aussie fans star in World Cup ticket blitz

AUSSIES are blitzing the field when it comes to one aspect of the 2014 FIFA World Cup – ticket requests. 11 Oct 2013
Ex-FIFA official proposes Qatar night WC

Ex-FIFA official proposes Qatar night WC

FORMER FIFA technical inspector Harold Mayne-Nicholls said more research must be done to discover the ideal time to host the World Cup in Qatar. 10 Oct 2013
Fernando handed lifetime ban from FIFA

Fernando handed lifetime ban from FIFA

FIFA executive committee member Vernon Manilal Fernando has been given a lifetime ban from any kind of football-related activity. 10 Oct 2013
Club World Cup draw announced

Club World Cup draw announced

THE draw has been made for the 10th FIFA Club World Cup, which will be held in Morocco in December. 10 Oct 2013