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FIFA silent on World Cup 2022 ‘whistleblower’
Jul 12th
FIFA silent on World Cup 2022 ‘whistleblower’ FIFA has made no comment on the retraction of claims by a former bid official who alleged that Qatar paid bribes to three FIFA members to secure the World Cup in 2022. Read more on AFP News via Yahoo! Malaysia News
Qatar denies discussing splitting 2022 games into thirds
Jul 8th
Qatar denies discussing splitting 2022 games into thirds Organisers of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar have denied that there have been discussions about splitting games into three 30-minute periods if temperatures in the stadiums become dangerously high for the players. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport
Palestinian team in next round of WCup qualifiers
Jul 4th
Palestinian team in next round of WCup qualifiers The Palestinian team made the most of its rare homeground advantage Sunday, advancing to the second round of Asian World Cup qualifying after a 1-1 draw with Afghanistan gave them a 3-1 aggregate victory. Read more on AP via Yahoo! India News
World Cup – Wallabies prop Baxter to retire
Jun 13th
World Cup – Wallabies prop Baxter to retire Al Baxter has decided to hang up his boots at the end of the year and concentrate on a career in architecture. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport
Qatar to build first World Cup stadium by 2015 – agency
Jun 9th
Qatar to build first World Cup stadium by 2015 – agency Qatar plans to complete construction of the first stadium for the 2022 soccer World Cup by 2015, its state news agency said on Monday. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport
Opera singer Domingo joins bid to restore FIFA’s image
Jun 9th
Opera singer Domingo joins bid to restore FIFA’s image Embattled FIFA president Sepp Blatter has turned to opera singer Placido Domingo to help restore the tarnished image of soccer’s world governing body. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! Sports
Czech Republic, Peru draw in Kirin Cup
Jun 5th
Czech Republic, Peru draw in Kirin Cup The Czech Republic and Peru fought out a tame goalless draw in the three-nation Kirin Cup on Saturday. Read more on AFP via Yahoo! News
WRAPUP 2-Soccer-FIFA hit by “bought” World Cup claim
Jun 1st
WRAPUP 2-Soccer-FIFA hit by “bought” World Cup claim * Qatar deny wrong-doing in bid to stage 2022 World Cup Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport
Sepp Blatter Refuses To Give Evidence
May 25th
Sepp Blatter Refuses To Give Evidence Sepp Blatter has declined an invitation to give evidence about World Cup bidding allegations to a Parliamentary committee. Read more on Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News
Mayer gives Germany early team cup tennis lead
May 23rd
Mayer gives Germany early team cup tennis lead Germany took an early lead over defending champions Argentina in the World Team Cup final on Saturday after Florian Mayer sealed a straight-sets win over Juan Monaco. Read more on AFP via Yahoo! News
Does anyone know how many David Beckham Jersey has been sold so far?
May 19th
As a soccer fan, I am glad David Beckham is here. Few weeks ago, I read an article in Yahoo! saying Beckham’s Jersey is THE #1 Selling sports jersey in US…and I was wondering if anyone know how many have been sold so far?
Soccer’s David Beckham in car accident, unhurt
May 13th
Soccer’s David Beckham in car accident, unhurt Soccer star David Beckham was at the wheel of a Cadillac that struck another vehicle on a Los Angeles-area freeway, but he was not injured or cited in the collision, police said on Saturday. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! News
FIFA election campaign thrown into disarray
May 12th
FIFA election campaign thrown into disarray Suddenly, the June 1 election to elect a leader for soccer’s governing body has just one campaign theme: corruption. Read more on AP via Yahoo! News
World Cup – O’Neill backs Aussies to reach WC final
Apr 24th
World Cup – O’Neill backs Aussies to reach WC final Australian Rugby Union chief John O’Neill has tipped the Wallabies to meet the All Blacks in the World Cup final this year. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport
Blatter appoints PR man for FIFA election campaign
Apr 14th
Blatter appoints PR man for FIFA election campaign FIFA President Sepp Blatter has hired a British journalist to help improve his image during his re-election contest against Mohamed bin Hammam of Qatar. Read more on AP via Yahoo! Finance
Stosur to skip Australia’s Fed Cup world group playoff
Apr 10th
Stosur to skip Australia’s Fed Cup world group playoff World number six Sam Stosur has opted out of Australia’s Fed Cup World Group playoff against Ukraine to concentrate on preparing for the clay-court season. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! Sports
‘Main reason is to protect Bangladesh and Zimbabwe’
Apr 7th
‘Main reason is to protect Bangladesh and Zimbabwe’ World Cup 2015 Read more on Cricinfo via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport
Chime goes on a spending spree
Apr 7th
Chime goes on a spending spree Marketing services group Chime Communications is set to acquire Sidcup-based sports marketing firm The Icon Group – whose customers include UEFA and FIFA – for £11m. Read more on Sharecast Finance News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance
UEFA should impose Bosnia solution, says coach
Apr 1st
UEFA should impose Bosnia solution, says coach Europe’s soccer governing body UEFA should impose a solution that would lift Bosnia’s suspension from Euro 2012, their coach Safet Susic said on Friday. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! Sports
