Martyn Ziegler

Rooney Handed Three-Match Ban

Rooney Handed Three-Match Ban

Fabio Capello's worst fears were realised tonight when UEFA handed Wayne Rooney a three-match ban that will see him miss all of England's Euro 2012 group games. 14 Oct 2011
FA Facing February Deadline for Reform

FA Facing February Deadline for Reform

The Football Association have been a set a deadline of the end of February to bring in wide-ranging reforms including taking a leading role in controlling club debt. 13 Oct 2011
Warner Attacks 'Conspiracy'

Warner Attacks 'Conspiracy'

Jack Warner has claimed the leak of a video appearing to show him urging officials to accept cash gifts from Mohamed Bin Hammam shows there is a "conspiracy" against Caribbean football. 13 Oct 2011
Footage Shows Warner Discussing Cash Gifts

Footage Shows Warner Discussing Cash Gifts

Video evidence of ex-FIFA vice-president Jack Warner urging Caribbean officials to accept cash gifts from Mohamed Bin Hammam has emerged. 13 Oct 2011
Government Calls on FA to Act on Debt

Government Calls on FA to Act on Debt

The Football Association should take a leading role in controlling debt levels at clubs and monitoring finances as part of a new licensing system, the Government said today. 13 Oct 2011
Rooney At Risk of Three-Match Ban

Rooney At Risk of Three-Match Ban

England striker Wayne Rooney should receive a three-match ban for violent conduct tomorrow if UEFA's disciplinary regulations are followed to the letter. 13 Oct 2011
Blazer to Quit Concacaf Job

Blazer to Quit Concacaf Job

Chuck Blazer, the man who blew the whistle on FIFA corruption, is to step down as general secretary of the CONCACAF confederation. 7 Oct 2011
FA Receive Grondona Apology

FA Receive Grondona Apology

Argentina's FIFA vice-president Julio Grondona has apologised for his "unacceptable" attack on England, Football Association chairman David Bernstein revealed today. 6 Oct 2011
Less Rest for National Teams

Less Rest for National Teams

International qualifiers will be played across six days between Thursdays and Tuesdays from 2014 to maximise TV coverage and broadcast income, UEFA have announced. 6 Oct 2011
Qatar Frustrated By 'Baseless Accusations'

Qatar Frustrated By 'Baseless Accusations'

Qatar's 2022 World Cup chief says they have no option but to ride out the negative publicity over the country's hosting of the 2022 tournament. 6 Oct 2011
Joorabchian - Tevez Didn't Refuse to Play

Joorabchian - Tevez Didn't Refuse to Play

Carlos Tevez's advisor has insisted the striker did not refuse to play for Manchester City - and claimed that post-match comments by the player suggesting he had done so were mistranslated by a club interpreter. 6 Oct 2011
Premier League Take Positives From TV Ruling

Premier League Take Positives From TV Ruling

The Premier League will continue to fight against pubs screening Saturday 3pm matches despite losing a case in the European courts. 5 Oct 2011
Ferguson Hails 'Strong' Mancini

Ferguson Hails 'Strong' Mancini

Sir Alex Ferguson today praised Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini for his "strong management" in dealing with Carlos Tevez' apparent refusal to play in midweek. 1 Oct 2011
Reporters Warned Over Tevez Incident

Reporters Warned Over Tevez Incident

Manchester City today tried to pull down the shutters on the Carlos Tevez incident by warning journalists not to ask manager Roberto Mancini about the issue. 1 Oct 2011
Mancini: I've Had Worse Weeks

Mancini: I've Had Worse Weeks

Roberto Mancini insists he has harder weeks in football management despite the continuing furore over the Carlos Tevez affair. 1 Oct 2011
Mancini Backed On Tevez As United Fans Take Aim

Mancini Backed On Tevez As United Fans Take Aim

Manchester United fans today extracted revenge for their City rivals' taunts over Carlos Tevez's move two years ago with a giant digital billboard image poking fun at the Argentina striker's latest saga. 1 Oct 2011
Fergie Wants Improvement From "Cavalier" United

Fergie Wants Improvement From "Cavalier" United

Sir Alex Ferguson has warned his Manchester United players to abandon the "cavalier attitude" that has crept into their game - otherwise they will not win the Premier League. 1 Oct 2011
Spurs 'Bung' Claims Rejected

Spurs 'Bung' Claims Rejected

Boris Johnson's office have defended an offer of £17million to help Tottenham build a new stadium after it was branded "a bung" by Leyton Orient chairman Barry Hearn. 30 Sep 2011
Streller Stunned By Generous United

Streller Stunned By Generous United

Basle captain Marco Streller has admitted he could not believe how easy it was to break through Manchester United's defence. 29 Sep 2011
Carrick and Co With Work to Do

Carrick and Co With Work to Do

Manchester United have left themselves with a lot of hard work to do if they are to win their Champions League group after being stunned by Swiss side Basle at Old Trafford, midfielder Michael Carrick has admitted. 29 Sep 2011
Fergie Hits Out At Careless Players

Fergie Hits Out At Careless Players

Sir Alex Ferguson labelled his players "careless" and "lax" after Basel came close to inflicting a home humiliation on Manchester United. 28 Sep 2011

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