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US football chief 'disappointed' in FIFA election
"While we are disappointed in the result of the election, we will continue to push for meaningful change within FIFA," said the US football President.
Italian newspaper decries match-fixing in 2002 FIFA World Cup
According to report, FIFA and Ecuadorian referee Byron Moreno were involved in match-fixing in the 2002 World Cup i
Under-17 World Cup in India to be held in Sep-Oct 2017: FIFA
India would host the FIFA Under-17 World Cup in six different venues, four of which have been given provisional approval, in September-October 2017, it was announced by the tournament organising committee head on Friday.
Real Madrid's Khedira set to join Juventus
Real had almost treated him like an unwelcomed guest for much of last season with his deal set to expire this summer.
Important not to lose players next season: Mourinho
Mourinho says his football club's priority during the summer transfer window will be to keep his English Premier League title-winning squad together.
Time for Sepp Blatter to go, says Australian former FIFA official
It is time for Sepp Blatter's long reign as president of soccer's governing body to come to an end, says Les Murray.
FIFA says Sepp Blatter to seek 5th term despite arrests of officials
FIFA called the arrest of six of its leading officials on bribery charges a "difficult moment" but said it would not derail Sepp Blatter's bid to win a fifth term in an election.
FIFA arrests will not affect Russia 2018 World Cup: Russian soccer official
The arrests of officials from soccer world governing body FIFA will not affect Russia's hosting of the 2018 World Cup, an official at the Russian Football Union said.
Rupinder, Uthappa among 4 players ignored for Hockey World League semi-final
India dropped 4 key players, including Rupinder and Uthappa, from their 18-member men's squad for the HWL semi-final.
Drogba to leave Chelsea again, wants to play one more season before retiring
Didier Drogba will end his second spell at Chelsea after Sunday's Premier League match against Sunderland, and intends to play at least one more season before retiring.
Luis Figo pulls out of FIFA presidential race
Figo pulled out of the FIFA presidential election race on Thursday, hours after Dutchman Michael van Praag had also withdrawn.
Raheem Sterling is badly advised in dealing with Liverpool: Thierry Henry
Legendary striker Thierry Henry believes young forward Sterling should show more respect to his current side Liverpool.
Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata backs goalkeeper Victor Valdes
Mata has backed Valdes after the goalkeeper replaced the injured De Gea to make his debut in the second half of United's 1-1 draw with Arsenal.
India needs infrastructure for better football future: Mikael Silvestre
The former Man United defender hoped the under-17 World Cup to be held in India next year paves way for better facilities for the country's young footballers.