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Dyke: Weather no reason to strip Qatar of WC

Dyke: Weather no reason to strip Qatar of WC

FA chairman Greg Dyke does not expect the venue for the 2022 FIFA World Cup to change but feels Qatar cannot act as hosts in June or July. 10 Oct 2013
Ghana request venue change for Egypt clash

Ghana request venue change for Egypt clash

THE Ghana Football Association have written to FIFA asking for the second leg of their World Cup qualifying play-off with Egypt to be moved. 9 Oct 2013
Michu earns maiden Spain call-up

Michu earns maiden Spain call-up

SWANSEA forward Michu has received his first international call-up following David Villa's withdrawal from the Spain squad. 7 Oct 2013
Rossi, Balzaretti earn Italy recalls

Rossi, Balzaretti earn Italy recalls

FIORENTINA striker Giuseppe Rossi has been recalled to Italy’s squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Denmark and Armenia. 7 Oct 2013
Villa to miss Spain qualifiers

Villa to miss Spain qualifiers

ATLETICO Madrid striker David Villa will miss Spain's FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Belarus and Georgia with an ankle injury. 7 Oct 2013
Blatter: Qatar will host WC

Blatter: Qatar will host WC

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has insisted Qatar will host the 2022 World Cup, despite ongoing protests and planning complications. 5 Oct 2013
442's FIFA 14 Sydney derby

442's FIFA 14 Sydney derby

All the action from the glamorous setting of our, umm, car park as EA Sports joined us to stage the Sydney derby on FIFA 14. Check it out... Pics by Kevin Airs/www.words-and-pix.com 25 Sep 2013
FIFA quash World Cup bid compensation claims

FIFA quash World Cup bid compensation claims

FIFA have quashed Football Federation Australia's compensation bid, should they change the schedule of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. 18 Sep 2013
Lowy wants FIFA to repay World Cup cash

Lowy wants FIFA to repay World Cup cash

FFA chief Frank Lowy has demanded FIFA compensate Australia for the $43 million spent on its World Cup bid after Qatar's plans for the 2022 tournament plunged into chaos. 17 Sep 2013
Australia crash out of FIFA's top 50

Australia crash out of FIFA's top 50

AUSTRALIA have now slipped out of FIFA's top 50 ranked football nations, despite qualifying for the World Cup. 13 Sep 2013
Durante All White to play for New Zealand

Durante All White to play for New Zealand

AUSTRALIAN-born defender Andrew Durante is eligible to play for New Zealand. 12 Sep 2013
Match-fixing a 'global threat', FIFA warn

Match-fixing a 'global threat', FIFA warn

FIFA's director of security, Ralf Mutschke, has warned that match-fixing is threatening football on a global scale. 6 Sep 2013
Sydney derby on FIFA 14!

Sydney derby on FIFA 14!

WANT to get your hands on FIFA 14? Want to win the first Sydney derby of the season? We want one Sky Blue and Wanderers fan to join us at 442 HQ -the FIFA 14 van will be waiting to host the first Sydney Derby of the season. 3 Sep 2013
Morocco international suspended over drugs test

Morocco international suspended over drugs test

FIFA have provisionally suspended a Morocco international following a failed drugs test. 29 Aug 2013
FIFA: Brazilians are supporting the World Cup

FIFA: Brazilians are supporting the World Cup

FIFA marketing director Thierry Weil is delighted with Brazilian fans' enthusiasm ahead of next year's World Cup. 23 Aug 2013
Insiders talk FIFA 14 in Hong Kong

Insiders talk FIFA 14 in Hong Kong

PROFESSIONAL footballers as well as users worldwide will continue to drive improvements to the FIFA franchise, say EA producers ahead of the launch of FIFA 14 later this year. 31 Jul 2013
Moya Dodd breaking down the barriers

Moya Dodd breaking down the barriers

SYDNEY lawyer and former Matildas player, Moya Dodd, is Australia’s first representative on football’s world governing body. 31 Jul 2013
FIFA 14 event in Hong Kong

FIFA 14 event in Hong Kong

442 attended a FIFA 14 event in Hong Kong last week with 442 competition Nick Leggatt getting amongst the action with EPL stars from the Barclays Asia Trophy. Images by EA SPORTS 30 Jul 2013
Tributes pour in for Benitez

Tributes pour in for Benitez

FIFA president Sepp Blatter led the tributes to Christian Benitez as the world of football mourned his death. 30 Jul 2013
Qatar World Cup decision labelled a blatant mistake

Qatar World Cup decision labelled a blatant mistake

FIFA executive committee member Theo Zwanziger has called the decision to award Qatar the World Cup in 2022 a "blatant mistake". 25 Jul 2013
Blatter full of praise for 'role model' Bundesliga

Blatter full of praise for 'role model' Bundesliga

FIFA president Sepp Blatter believes other leagues should follow the Bundesliga's example. 21 Jul 2013