Fifa president outlines two-year ‘road map’ to restoring the tarnished image of world football’s governing body.
Sepp Blatter announces reforms and vows to restore scandal-hit Fifa’s reputation within next two years 0
October 21st, 2011
World Cup 2014: Long journeys for teams and fans as Brazil unveils schedule 0
October 20th, 2011
Football fans face late nights at home and long journeys in Brazil after organisers reveal the match schedule for the tournament.
Fabio Capello drops hint he will take Rooney to Euro 2012 despite three-match ban 0
October 19th, 2011
England coach Fabio Capello has dropped his biggest hint yet that Wayne Rooney will be going to next summer’s Euro 2012 despite not being able to play in the first three games of the tournament.
True team spirit and solidarity paved the way for Spain’s glorious World Cup coronation in South Africa 0
September 28th, 2011
A moving documentary, Cuando Fuimos Campeones, tracks how a fractured country united behind Spain on their journey to World Cup glory. Oliver Brown reports
What you could buy for the £138 billion the 2022 World Cup will cost Qatar 0
September 8th, 2011
The 2022 World Cup could cost £138bn.
Qatar World Cup in 2022 could cost £138 billion according to financial analyst 0
September 8th, 2011
Bill for holding 2022 World Cup in Qatar could be £138bn, says analyst.
MPs accuse Sepp Blatter of showing "contempt" towards Fifa’s critics 0
July 4th, 2011
Sepp Blatter is accused of showing “contempt” towards Fifa’s critics by a parliamentary inquiry.
Banana thrown at Roberto Carlos during Russian football match 0
June 24th, 2011
The racist incident comes as Russia vows to stamp out racism at its football stadiums ahead of the World Cup, which it is due to host in 2018.
Medical bills soar as top players suffer more injuries in World Cup years 0
February 17th, 2011
Football throughout the calendar, particularly in World Cup years, has been blamed for an increase in injuries to top players.
Former France coach Raymond Domenech breaks World Cup silence, branding players ‘foolhardy brats’ over fiasco 0
February 15th, 2011
Former France coach Raymond Domenech breaks World Cup silence.
