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Ben Arfa regrets immaturity

Ben Arfa regrets immaturity

Newcastle attacker Hatem Ben Arfa believes a lack of maturity early in his career has prevented him from reaching his true potential. 19 Feb 2013
Ben Arfa Welcomes PSG Link

Ben Arfa Welcomes PSG Link

Newcastle United star Hatem Ben Arfa said he would be open to a move to Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain. 14 Jan 2013
Buckley Hails Kewell's Return

Buckley Hails Kewell's Return

FOOTBALL Federation Australia chief executive officer Ben Buckley claims Harry Kewell's move to the A-League to play for Melbourne Victory is a 'red-letter day' for football in the country. 20 Aug 2011
Baggies Secure Foster Signing

Baggies Secure Foster Signing

West Brom have signed Birmingham goalkeeper Ben Foster on loan for the season with Boaz Myhill going in the opposite direction. 30 Jul 2011
FFA: We Don't Recall Neill 'Mutiny'

FFA: We Don't Recall Neill 'Mutiny'

FFA CEO Ben Buckley has come out in defence of underfire skipper Lucas Neill and insisted no-one on the Socceroos camp can remember him leading a mutiny at the World Cup. 23 Jun 2011
On The Ball With Kanta

On The Ball With Kanta

BEN Kantarovski made A-League history when he signed a full-time contract at the age of 15...and since then the pressure has been on him to live up to the hype. 9 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
Buckley Roasted By Fans

Buckley Roasted By Fans

FOOTBALL Federation Australia chief Ben Buckley came face to face with the fans last night as they let rip their frustrations at the way the game is being run in the country. 25 May 2011
The World Game Fan Forum in Sydney Pic Special

The World Game Fan Forum in Sydney Pic Special

FFA supremo Ben Buckley faced angry fans while Socceroos and Matildas coaches Holger Osieck and Tom Sermanni won over the fans at the latest Fan Forum in Sydney last night. Other panelists included Craig Foster, PFA chief Brendan Schwab, ex-Sydney FC striker David Zdrilic, Adelaide United chairman Greg Griffin and Sebastian Hasset from the Sydney Morning Herald. Pics by Kevin Airs/www.words-and-pix.com 25 May 2011
Survival the Target for Award Winner Foster

Survival the Target for Award Winner Foster

Ben Foster has his sights set on Barclays Premier League survival after capping his first season at Birmingham by being voted the club's player of the year. 17 May 2011
FFA Optimistic On New TV Deal

FFA Optimistic On New TV Deal

FOOTBALL Federation Australia chief executive Ben Buckley says the AFL's bumper broadcast deal is good news for football and believes the code can get the right TV deal. 7 May 2011
No B-Team Despite Schedule

No B-Team Despite Schedule

FFA CEO Ben Buckley said Socceroos coach Holger Osieck is not concerned by playing two friendlies in three days and denied one of the matches will feature a second-string Australia squad. 6 May 2011
Foster At Home At St Andrew's

Foster At Home At St Andrew's

Goalkeeper Ben Foster has pledged his future to Birmingham as he approaches the end of his first season at St Andrew's. 3 May 2011
Ben Arfa Boost for Newcastle

Ben Arfa Boost for Newcastle

Newcastle winger Hatem Ben Arfa today trained with his team-mates for the first time since suffering an horrific double leg fracture. 6 Apr 2011
Foster Turns Attention to Relegation Battle

Foster Turns Attention to Relegation Battle

Carling Cup hero Ben Foster has stressed the need for Birmingham to guarantee their Barclays Premier League status in the aftermath of their shock win over Arsenal in the final at Wembley. 1 Mar 2011
Siggie Picks Up Top Phoenix Title

Siggie Picks Up Top Phoenix Title

BEN Sigmund's efforts in the heart of the Wellington Phoenix defence have earned him the Sony Player of the Year award at the club's annual awards night. 23 Feb 2011