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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
Home Nations Issued With FIFA Warning

Home Nations Issued With FIFA Warning

The Home Nations have been warned "nothing is eternal in life" after Jim Boyce claimed there was a real "danger" of Britain being stripped of their permanent FIFA vice-presidency within four years. 7 Oct 2011
Collina Backs 'Human Solution' Over Technology

Collina Backs 'Human Solution' Over Technology

UEFA referees committee member Pierluigi Collina today insisted there was no need for goal-line technology in football and defended the use of two additional assistant referees. 7 Oct 2011
FA Unimpressed By Fifa Progress

FA Unimpressed By Fifa Progress

Football Association chairman David Bernstein today accused FIFA of failing to do enough to tackle corruption in the game and cast doubt on Sepp Blatter's proposed reforms to clean up the global game. 6 Oct 2011
Boyce Fears for Britain's Fifa Future

Boyce Fears for Britain's Fifa Future

Jim Boyce today claimed there was a real "danger" of Britain losing their permanent FIFA vice-presidency within the next four years. 6 Oct 2011
World Cup Bid Chief Calls for Reform At Fifa

World Cup Bid Chief Calls for Reform At Fifa

England 2018 World Cup bid chief Andy Anson has ridiculed FIFA's handling of this year's corruption scandal and labelled president Sepp Blatter's desire to enlist the help of opera star Placido Domingo as "laughable". 5 Oct 2011
CAS Deny Bin Hammam Appeal

CAS Deny Bin Hammam Appeal

Banned former Asian Football Confederation president Mohamed Bin Hammam has failed in an attempt to get the Court of Arbitration for Sport to block the appointment of his replacement, the AFC has said. 4 Oct 2011
Cahill’s Funny Side In FIFA 12 Viral

Cahill’s Funny Side In FIFA 12 Viral

TIM Cahill, the Socceroo cover star of EA Sports’ new FIFA 12 game, out today, has displayed his funnier side in a new viral video to promote the game. 29 Sep 2011
Warner Ally Set For Ethics Committee Hearing

Warner Ally Set For Ethics Committee Hearing

A senior official who orchestrated a campaign of support for Jack Warner after he was charged with bribery will have his own case relating to cash gifts heard by FIFA's ethics committee tomorrow. 24 Sep 2011
Fifa's 2012 Olympics Chief Still Under Investigation

Fifa's 2012 Olympics Chief Still Under Investigation

The FIFA member appointed to head the Olympic football tournament in London is still under investigation by the IOC's ethics commission over corruption allegations, a spokesman for the Olympic body has said. 21 Sep 2011
Bin Hammam Launches Twin Challenge

Bin Hammam Launches Twin Challenge

Banned FIFA member Mohamed Bin Hammam has launched legal action on two fronts against the world governing body after admitting he did not make "serious efforts" to win an appeal. 17 Sep 2011
Cahill's Cross Code Kickabout

Cahill's Cross Code Kickabout

SOCCEROO Tim Cahill joined fellow footie legends Andrew Johns, Paul Roos and Matt Burke as they battled for code supremacy to celebrate the launch of EA Sports' FIFA 12. 16 Sep 2011
FIFA Reject Bin Hammam Appeal

FIFA Reject Bin Hammam Appeal

Mohamed Bin Hamman's appeal against a life ban from football issued by FIFA was rejected on Thursday. 16 Sep 2011
Blatter Denies Early-Exit Rumours

Blatter Denies Early-Exit Rumours

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has described as "pure nonsense" a report that he may stand down early and make way for Michel Platini. 15 Sep 2011
Warner Aims New Volley At Fifa

Warner Aims New Volley At Fifa

JACK Warner has accused FIFA of "devastating lives" and damaging football in the Caribbean in an attempt to clean up their image. 10 Sep 2011
FIFA End Warner TV Deal

FIFA End Warner TV Deal

FIFA have terminated a multi-million pound 2014 World Cup TV deal after discovering the rights had been sub-licensed to a company owned by controversial former vice-president Jack Warner. 9 Sep 2011