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Pointing the finger: Blatter blames ‘English media’ for trying to unseat him
Sepp Blatter says he is “shocked” at the way the US judiciary has targeted FIFA and slammed a “hate” campaign by Europe’s...
Former England captain Rio Ferdinand, 36, hangs up his boots
Former England captain Rio Ferdinand, at one stage the world’s most expensive defender, announced his retirement from football on Saturday.
Zimbabwe cricket match blast was ‘suicide bomb’: Pakistan minister
A Pakistani minister admitted Saturday a suicide bomber was behind an explosion that killed two people outside the stadium during a Pakistan-Zimbabwe cricket...
Newly elected Blatter slams FBI investigation and European ‘hate’ campaign
Sepp Blatter says he is “shocked” at the way the US judiciary has targeted FIFA and slammed a “hate” campaign by Europe’s...
Ex-FIFA vice-president Warner leaves jail in ambulance
Former FIFA vice president Jack Warner left a Trinidad jail by ambulance Thursday, a day after he was charged in a U.S.
Ex-FIFA VP Warner leaves jail in ambulance
Former FIFA vice president Jack Warner left a Trinidad jail by ambulance Thursday, a day after he was charged in a U.S.
Platini: UEFA ready to boycott 2018 World Cup if Blatter remains in power
The head of UEFA, Michel Platini, refused to rule out the prospect of European teams boycotting the 2018 World Cup finals if Sepp Blatter remains as FIFA...
Blatter rejects UEFA call to quit as FIFA boss because ‘it’s too late to do so’
The head of UEFA, Michel Platini, has confirmed that he asked Sepp Blatter to resign as FIFA president on Thursday - but he refused to do so. Speaking...
Blatter chairs crisis meeting as FIFA execs quizzed over World Cup 2018/2022 votes
Sepp Blatter has chaired a crisis meeting with football leaders in Zurich, amid growing calls for him to resign as FIFA president. He called together...
FIFA execs questioned on 2018/2022 World Cups as Blatter chairs crisis meeting
Swiss police are set to question 10 senior FIFA executives over the decision to award World Cups to Russia and Qatar as a corruption scandal engulfs football’s...
FIFA execs questioned on 2018/2022 World Cups as Blatter chairs crisis meeting
Swiss police are set to question 10 senior FIFA executives over the decision to award World Cups to Russia and Qatar as a corruption scandal engulfs football’s...
Step down Sepp: FA boss Dyke insists ‘nobody trusts FIFA with Blatter in charge’
The head of English football has called for Sepp Blatter to step down as FIFA President in a bid to restore the damaged image of the game. Football...
English football chairman says Blatter must go
The chairman of the English Football Association says FIFA President Sepp Blatter should leave his job immediately in the wake of the string of corruption...
FIFA officials arrested on corruption charges as World Cup bids probed
Several top FIFA officials have been arrested in Switzerland over allegations they were involved in a racket involving bribes adding up to more than $150m.
Soccer scandal: FIFA officials indicted in $100M bribery ring
Nine high-ranking soccer officials, including two current vice-presidents of world governing body FIFA, and five sports marketing executives have been...
Soccer scandal: FIFA officials arrested in $100M bribery ring
Swiss police arrested six soccer officials on corruption charges brought by the United States and detained them pending extradition to the U.S.; the raid...
Several FIFA officials arrested on $100m corruption charges
Several top FIFA officials have been arrested in Switzerland over allegations they were involved in paying bribes adding up to more than $100m.
FIFA officials held on corruption charges
Authorities in Zurich, Switzerland on Wednesday launched an operation to arrest several high-ranking FIFA officials on corruption charges and extradite...
Russia plans to use prison labor for 2018 World Cup
Russian authorities want to use prison labor to drive down the costs of holding the 2018 World Cup.
Hamilton takes his first Monaco GP pole position ahead of Rosberg
Defending world champion and current series leader Lewis Hamilton secured his maiden pole position at the Monaco Grand Prix when he topped Saturday’s...
FIFA talks over Palestine’s bid to suspend Israel from international football
FIFA President Sepp Blatter will hold crisis talks in Jerusalem later in an effort to avert a Palestinian bid to have Israel suspended from international...
Blind pole vaulter Charlotte Brown wins state championships bronze
For three years, Charlotte Brown has been chasing a medal by trying to jump over a bar she can’t see.
Southampton’s Mane fires fastest-ever English Premier League hat-trick
Southampton’s Sadio Mane blasted the quickest hat-trick in the history of the English Premier League on Saturday when he netted three times in less...
Brazil doping lab gets all clear to operate during 2016 Rio Olympics
Brazil’s drug-testing laboratory has had its status as an Olympic-standard facility restored, two years after being stripped of the elite ranking,...
Swift justice for football fan who hurled sexual taunts at Toronto news reporter
The moment a female TV reporter fought back against sexually explicit taunts from football fans has gone viral. CityNews reporter Shauna Hunt says...
After Nepal disasters, more climbers eye Chinese route to Everest
Climber Carsten Pedersen has not given up his childhood dream of scaling Everest, despite last month’s avalanche that killed 18 people at base camp...
More climbers eye Chinese route to Everest after Nepal disasters
Climber Carsten Pedersen has not given up his childhood dream of scaling Everest, despite last month’s avalanche that killed 18 people at base camp...
Rosberg cruises to Spanish Grand Prix win ahead of team-mate Hamilton
Nico Rosberg beat Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton for the first time this season and cut the Formula One world champion’s lead to 20 points with...
Football legend Pele leaves hospital waving after prostate operation
Brazilian footballing legend Pele has been discharged from a hospital in Sao Paulo after undergoing prostate surgery, doctors have said.
Pacquiao undergoes successful shoulder surgery after defeat to Mayweather
Manny Pacquiao has undergone surgery on his injured right shoulder following his loss to Floyd Mayweather Jr in the clash billed as the Fight of the Century. The...
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