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Argentina Friendly 'Under Investigation'

Argentina Friendly 'Under Investigation'

FIFA are investigating reports of unusual betting patterns relating to Wednesday's international between Nigeria and Argentina, it was reported today. 5 Jun 2011
Fifa To Assist In Korean Fixing Probe

Fifa To Assist In Korean Fixing Probe

FIFA could be set to help the Korean Football Association investigate allegations of corruption after six players in the K-League were arrested and charged with match-fixing. 4 Jun 2011
Blatter Vows Not to Avenge FA Move

Blatter Vows Not to Avenge FA Move

Sepp Blatter insisted he would not make England pay for their failed attempt to stop him being re-elected as FIFA president unopposed. 3 Jun 2011
UK Could Face Reprimands From Fifa

UK Could Face Reprimands From Fifa

There are growing fears that Britain's special FIFA privileges are under threat following the Football Association's failed attempt to prevent Sepp Blatter being re-elected as president. 3 Jun 2011
Taylor 'Told to Falsify Fifa Claims'

Taylor 'Told to Falsify Fifa Claims'

FORMER England manager Graham Taylor revealed today that he was encouraged by FIFA officials to make false expenses claims. 3 Jun 2011
Podcast: Barca Good, FIFA Bad

Podcast: Barca Good, FIFA Bad

This week’s FourFourTwo Insider podcast pours further praise on that amazing Barca team in the wake of their Champions League masterclass and looks into the dodgy deals at FIFA. 2 Jun 2011
FFA: Why We Backed Blatter

FFA: Why We Backed Blatter

FOOTBALL Federation Australia have admitted they ignored calls for a boycott of Sepp Blatter and backed him in his bid for power and a fourth presidential term. 2 Jun 2011
FA Boss Stunned By England Criticism

FA Boss Stunned By England Criticism

Football Association general secretary Alex Horne tonight admitted he was stunned at the vitriol poured on England after their unsuccessful attempt to postpone the FIFA presidential election. 2 Jun 2011
FA Have to Build Bridges With Fifa - Boyce

FA Have to Build Bridges With Fifa - Boyce

Britain's new FIFA vice-president Jim Boyce insists the Football Association need to bring in new faces to "build bridges" following the fall-out from their failed attempt to force a postponement of today's FIFA presidential election. 2 Jun 2011
FIFA's Sepp Ticks Stink

FIFA's Sepp Ticks Stink

UPDATED: Sepp Blatter has been re-elected FIFA president for a fourth term despite a growing row over the controversial election and the way the organisation is run. 2 Jun 2011
England Abandoned In Vote Delay Bid

England Abandoned In Vote Delay Bid

WALES and Northern Ireland both chose not to support England's failed attempt to stop Sepp Blatter being re-elected unopposed, it can be disclosed. 2 Jun 2011
Sponsors May Force FIFA Reform

Sponsors May Force FIFA Reform

FIFA could be forced into embarking upon significant reform by their corporate sponsors, according to a leading sports lawyer. 2 Jun 2011
FA Defeated and Attacked At Fifa

FA Defeated and Attacked At Fifa

ENGLAND came under a sustained attack from critics within FIFA after the Football Association's attempt to have the presidential election postponed ended in a heavy defeat. 2 Jun 2011
Qatar Victory 'Needs Fresh Look'

Qatar Victory 'Needs Fresh Look'

FIFA should re-examine Qatar's victory in the vote for the 2022 World Cup, according to the head of German football. 2 Jun 2011
Prince Backs FA Stance

Prince Backs FA Stance

Prince William has thrown his weight behind the Football Association's call for the FIFA presidential election to be postponed. 1 Jun 2011
Blazer - FA Intervention 'Too Little, Too Late'

Blazer - FA Intervention 'Too Little, Too Late'

The Football Association's attempt to have the FIFA election called off is "too little, too late", according to the man who blew the whistle on alleged bribery by senior football figures. 1 Jun 2011
Sacked, Saved, Sacked Again?

Sacked, Saved, Sacked Again?

FIFA whistle-blower Chuck Blazer may or may not still be general secretary of CONCACAF after an attempt to sack him was slapped down only for it to be apparently reinstated. 1 Jun 2011
FA - FIFA Must Postpone Vote

FA - FIFA Must Postpone Vote

THE Football Association today called on FIFA to postpone tomorrow's presidential election where Sepp Blatter is standing unopposed. 1 Jun 2011
FIFA 'Disappoint' More Sponsors

FIFA 'Disappoint' More Sponsors

TWO MORE of FIFA's key sponsors have increased the pressure on the world governing body to resolve the crisis that is enveloping them. 31 May 2011
FIFA Woes Now Worry Sponsors

FIFA Woes Now Worry Sponsors

MAJOR sponsors Coca-Cola have described the ongoing controversy surrounding FIFA as "distressing and bad for the sport" as the saga rumbles on. 31 May 2011
Leoz: 'Name FA Cup After Him'

Leoz: 'Name FA Cup After Him'

FIFA may have cleared Paraguay's Nicolas Leoz of demanding a knighthood from England's 2018 bid but a report today suggests his aide asked for the FA Cup to be named after him. 31 May 2011