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Fifa Medic Resistant to Drug Test Changes

Fifa Medic Resistant to Drug Test Changes

Top players should not be obliged to provide information on their whereabouts to drug testers for 365 days a year, FIFA's medical chief today insisted. 25 Nov 2011
World Cup Bid Claims: MP Asks Fraud Office to Investigate

World Cup Bid Claims: MP Asks Fraud Office to Investigate

The Serious Fraud Office have been asked to investigate allegations that FIFA members asked for money and an honour during England's bid for the 2018 World Cup. 22 Nov 2011
Jones Blasts Blatter and Taunts Tevez

Jones Blasts Blatter and Taunts Tevez

He took no prisoners on the football pitch, and he was at it again today as Vinnie Jones put the world to rights on a rare visit to the UK. 22 Nov 2011
Blatter: Bribery Claims Will Have Impact

Blatter: Bribery Claims Will Have Impact

FIFA president Sepp Blatter believes members of the organisation's executive committee may find their positions untenable if they are found to have received payments from a now-defunct marketing company in the 1990s. 21 Nov 2011
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YOU could win over $1,200 worth of the very latest gaming technology thanks to our friends at Sony Ericsson. 21 Nov 2011
Blatter Resists Calls To Quit

Blatter Resists Calls To Quit

Sepp Blatter has remained defiant in the face of criticism as Prime Minister David Cameron added to pressure on the FIFA president to step down. 19 Nov 2011
He's Blunderbar - Sepp Blatter's Greatest Gaffes

He's Blunderbar - Sepp Blatter's Greatest Gaffes

:: Homosexuality. Blatter was forced to apologise after remark when Qatar were awarded the 2022 World Cup. The FIFA president was asked about that fact that homosexuality is illegal in the country. Blatter joked "I would say they should refrain from any sexual activities!" 18 Nov 2011
Blatter Comments Unacceptable - Hughton

Blatter Comments Unacceptable - Hughton

Birmingham manager Chris Hughton, one of only two black manager in the English professional game along with Charlton's Chris Powell, has expressed his concern at the comments on racism by FIFA president Sepp Blatter. 18 Nov 2011
UK PM Leads Criticism of Blatter Comments

UK PM Leads Criticism of Blatter Comments

FIFA president Sepp Blatter today remained defiant in the face of criticism as even Prime Minister David Cameron attacked him over his remarks about racism. 18 Nov 2011
Ferdinand Hits Back At Blatter

Ferdinand Hits Back At Blatter

Rio Ferdinand launched a direct attack on Sepp Blatter for his comments on racism as the FIFA president desperately tried to backtrack. 17 Nov 2011
Blatter Criticised Over Racism Stance

Blatter Criticised Over Racism Stance

FIFA president Sepp Blatter's leadership was today called into question after he was forced to clarify comments that racist abuse between players on the pitch should be settled by a handshake. 17 Nov 2011
Fifa Agrees to Poppy Compromise

Fifa Agrees to Poppy Compromise

England players will be able to wear poppies on their black armbands on Saturday after FIFA agreed a compromise with the Football Association. 10 Nov 2011
PM Condemns England Team Poppy Ban

PM Condemns England Team Poppy Ban

David Cameron has condemned the ban on England's players wearing poppies on their kit as "outrageous". 10 Nov 2011
Fifa Reject FA'S Poppy Plea

Fifa Reject FA'S Poppy Plea

FIFA have rejected the Football Association's renewed plea for England players to be allowed to have embroidered poppies on their shirts on Saturday. 9 Nov 2011
FA Contact Fifa Again Over Poppies

FA Contact Fifa Again Over Poppies

The Football Association have once again written to FIFA asking them to change their minds about letting England wear poppies on the shirts when they take on Spain on Saturday. 8 Nov 2011
Fifa Reject Austin Appeal

Fifa Reject Austin Appeal

FIFA have rejected an appeal by leading Caribbean official Lisle Austin against a one-year ban. 8 Nov 2011
Blatter - Corrupt Will Be Named

Blatter - Corrupt Will Be Named

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has vowed to name names next month as part of the anti-corruption drive he hopes will reform football's world governing body. 6 Nov 2011
Barca Dominate Award Shortlist

Barca Dominate Award Shortlist

Seven members of the Barcelona side which claimed last season's Champions League and Primera Division double were today named on the 23-man shortlist for the 2011 FIFA Ballon d'Or. 2 Nov 2011
Reds Alert For FIFA 12 Fan

Reds Alert For FIFA 12 Fan

WHEN Adelaide young guns Cameron Watson and Iain Ramsay took on the ultimate FIFA 12 fan in his custom designed own front room! 28 Oct 2011
Fifa Charges Caribbean Officials

Fifa Charges Caribbean Officials

Ten more officials from the Caribbean have been charged in the wake of the FIFA bribery scandal, it was announced today. 27 Oct 2011
Zwanziger: Questions Remain Over Qatar World Cup

Zwanziger: Questions Remain Over Qatar World Cup

One of the FIFA members appointed to head the world body's clean-up drive has admitted questions still remain over the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar. 24 Oct 2011