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08/28/2008 06:03 PM |
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2010 OC Chief Competitions Officer resigns |
The 2010 Organising Committee today accepted the resignation of the OC’s Chief Competitions Officer Dennis Mumble, who has resigned due to personal reasons
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08/28/2008 05:18 PM |
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Dong released by United |
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Manchester United have parted company with Dong Fangzhuo after a mutual agreement was reached over the Chinese forward's release.
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08/28/2008 05:05 PM |
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Davies signs Bolton extension |
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Powerful forward Kevin Davies has signed a contract extension that will keep him at Bolton Wanderers until 2011, the club has revealed.
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08/28/2008 04:50 PM |
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Wright-Phillips rejoins City |
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England winger Shaun Wright-Phillips has rejoined Manchester City for an undisclosed fee, three years after leaving the club to sign for Chelsea.
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08/28/2008 02:02 PM |
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Georgia-Republic of Ireland to take place in Mainz |
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The South Africa 2010 qualifier between Georgia and Republic of Ireland will take place in the neutral venue of Mainz, Germany due to unrest in Georgia.
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08/28/2008 12:40 PM |
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Hearts sign Pole Mrowiec |
Scottish Premier League club Hearts signed Polish midfielder Adrian Mrowiec from FBK Kaunas on Thursday.
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08/28/2008 12:37 PM |
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Jansen quits Bayern for Hamburg |
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Marcell Jansen has quit defending Bundesliga champions
Bayern Munich and signed a five-year contract with rivals Hamburg for
an undisclosed fee.
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08/28/2008 12:32 PM |
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Cyprus hails Anorthosis' achievement |
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Cyprus celebrated on Thursday after Anorthosis Famagusta made history by becoming the first Cypriot side to reach the Champions League group stage.
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08/28/2008 10:44 AM |
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Football and fond memories in Ulrichen |
This Sunday, the FIFA stadium in Ulrichen will host the 11th Sepp Blatter Tournament, a special annual event where football and fun come together.
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08/28/2008 09:08 AM |
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Quizkid the target for challengers |
Quizkid, bigd01 and juice71285 all had reason to celebrate this past weekend. Will your predictions give you cause for the same in Round 3?
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08/28/2008 08:24 AM |
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Guardiola dreaming big at Barça |
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With the likes of Lionel Messi, Samuel Eto'o and Xavi at his disposal, the new Barça coach hopes to bring the glory days back to the Camp Nou.
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08/28/2008 08:19 AM |
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Madrid eye three in a row |
A new La Liga season begins on Saturday and, with major close-season signings limited, the usual suspects are likely to compete for the title again.
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08/28/2008 07:42 AM |
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T&T back on the rise |
Two wins on the trot, and a climb to the top of their South Africa 2010 qualifying group, have Trinidad and Tobago flying up the global standings.
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08/28/2008 05:36 AM |
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Bayern calm in search of first win |
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Two first-up draws represent a poor start for Bayern Munich in Germany, but club president Karl-Heinz Rummenigge is not panicking yet.
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08/28/2008 05:24 AM |
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Scolari to taste first London derby |
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Chelsea manager Luiz Felipe Scolari faces his first London derby when the Premier League leaders host Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge.
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08/28/2008 03:44 AM |
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Rivals look to topple Beitar |
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Beitar Jerusalem begin their defence of the Israeli title with a two-point deduction, while many of their rivals will be under ambitious new coaches.
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08/28/2008 03:33 AM |
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Struggling Nantes begin new phase |
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After becoming the first Ligue 1 club to part company with their coach this season, Nantes face a tough test at home against confident Le Mans.
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08/28/2008 03:22 AM |
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Top trio start with new coaches |
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The traditional "big three" of Dutch football all start the season with new coaches, as Ajax and Feyenoord prepare to challenge PSV's dominance.
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08/28/2008 02:34 AM |
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Ferguson plans to field strong team |
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The European Super Cup has particular importance for Sir Alex Ferguson following Manchester United's indifferent start to the season.
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08/28/2008 01:47 AM |
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Fabregas's return energises Wenger |
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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was delighted with Cesc Fabregas's return from injury in the UEFA Champions League qualifier against FC Twente.
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08/28/2008 12:28 AM |
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Gerrard set to miss qualifiers |
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Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard will require a groin operation which may keep him out of England's opening FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
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08/27/2008 11:55 PM |
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Everton sign Ecuador midfielder Castillo |
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Everton have reached agreement with Red Star Belgrade to bring their midfielder Segundo Castillo, a FIFA World Cup veteran, to Goodison Park.
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08/27/2008 11:46 PM |
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Premier League clubs survive scares |
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Four Premier League sides had to overcome from behind to overcome lower-league opposition in the second round of England's League Cup.
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08/27/2008 11:37 PM |
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Favourites join European elite |
Arsenal, Liverpool, Barcelona, Atletico Madrid, Juventus, Fiorentina and Marseille are all through to the UEFA Champions League proper.
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08/27/2008 11:35 PM |
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Big guns and debutants through |
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Liverpool left it late to overcome Standard Liege, while Arsenal and Dynamo Kiev stormed through in UEFA Champions League qualifying action.
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08/27/2008 09:06 PM |
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Totti out for Roma opener |
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AS Roma captain Francesco Totti will miss his club's Serie A opener against Napoli this weekend with an injured ankle, Ansa said on Wednesday.
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08/27/2008 07:15 PM |
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Booth wins Bafana recall |
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Defender Matthew Booth has won a recall to South Africa for the first time in three years, being named for a qualifier against Nigeria next month.
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08/27/2008 07:09 PM |
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Richards to return for City's Danish date |
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Micah Richards is due to play in Manchester City's UEFA Cup tie at FC Midtjylland on Thursday despite being hospitalised with concussion.
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08/27/2008 07:06 PM |
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Fowler refuses weekly contract |
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Robbie Fowler, a free agent after being let go by Championship side Cardiff City, has refused a week-by-week contract with Blackburn Rovers.
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08/27/2008 06:36 PM |
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Villa sticks with Valencia |
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Spain striker David Villa has agreed an improved contract with Valencia which ties him to the club until 2014, the Primera Liga club said.
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08/27/2008 06:27 PM |
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Strachan hopes for Real clash |
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Celtic boss Gordon Strachan is hoping to come up against Real Madrid when the draw for the Champions League group stage is made on Thursday.
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08/27/2008 05:52 PM |
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Arsenal's Senderos joins AC Milan |
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Defender Philippe Senderos has left Arsenal for AC Milan on a one-year loan deal, the Premiership club said on Wednesday.
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08/27/2008 05:41 PM |
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Allofs: Bronze will boost Diego |
Former Germany international and current Werder Bremen general manager Klaus Allofs chatted to FIFA.com during a visit to the Home of FIFA.
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08/27/2008 05:32 PM |
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FIFA hosts Bremen delegation |
A delegation headed by Jurgen L. Born and Klaus Allofs from top German club Werder Bremen paid a visit to FIFA while on a trip to Zurich.
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08/27/2008 04:14 PM |
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Spurs' Lee joins Dortmund |
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Korea Republic defender Lee Young-Pyo has left Tottenham Hotspur to join German club Borussia Dortmund.
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08/27/2008 04:08 PM |
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Kenyon expects Robinho deal |
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Chelsea chief executive Peter Kenyon dropped a hint that Robinho's
move is close to completion, saying the forward will give the Blues an added dimension.
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08/27/2008 04:02 PM |
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Kranjcar out for three months |
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Portsmouth midfielder Niko Kranjcar will be out of action for up to three months after undergoing surgery on a ruptured ankle ligament on Wednesday.
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08/27/2008 03:57 PM |
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Nagoya seize J-League lead |
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Dragan Stojkovic's Nagoya Grampus took the lead in the J-League
standings, twice coming from a goal down to beat Shimizu S-Pulse 3-2.
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08/27/2008 03:43 PM |
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Barry to stay at Villa |
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Aston Villa midfielder Gareth Barry will stay at the Premier League club for the immediate future according to his agent.
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08/27/2008 03:39 PM |
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Bilic names weakened squad |
Croatia coach Slaven Bilic on Wednesday named a 22-man squad for FIFA World Cup™ qualifiers against Kazakhstan and England.
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08/27/2008 03:18 PM |
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Kewell earns Aussie recall |
Pim Verbeek named Harry Kewell in a 27-man provisional squad for Australia's FIFA World Cup™ qualifier against Uzbekistan on 10 September.
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08/27/2008 02:46 PM |
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Ferdinand joins Sunderland |
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Anton Ferdinand has become Sunderland's ninth signing since the end of last season, ending a long association with West Ham United in the process.
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08/27/2008 02:29 PM |
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Worthington reveals his squad |
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Nigel Worthington has named his Northern Ireland squad for next month's South Africa 2010 qualifiers against Slovakia and Czech Republic.
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08/27/2008 02:02 PM |
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Maloney back for Scotland |
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Scotland coach George Burley has recalled Shaun Maloney to his squad for their South Africa 2010 qualifiers against Macedonia and Iceland.
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08/27/2008 01:57 PM |
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Colours still true for Cerro Porteno |
Nearly 96 years on from their birth, Paraguayan giants Cerro Porteno remain faithful to their founding values of fighting spirit and unity.
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08/27/2008 01:31 PM |
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Kaka eyes success with Milan |
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Kaka has rubbished reports linking him with a move to Chelsea, and spoken of AC Milan's desire to wrest the Serie A title from rivals Inter Milan.
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08/27/2008 01:04 PM |
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Milner hands in transfer request |
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Newcastle United have confirmed they have received a transfer request from James Milner, who is reportedly a target of Liverpool and Aston Villa.
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08/27/2008 12:51 PM |
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Cazorla renews with Villarreal |
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Attacking midfielder Santi Cazorla has quashed Real Madrid's hopes of luring him to the Bernabeu by renewing his contract with Villarreal.
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08/27/2008 10:32 AM |
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Parma sign Paloschi |
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Parma have signed AC Milan teenager Alberto Paloschi in a co-ownership deal, the Serie B club said on its website on Wednesday.
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08/27/2008 10:23 AM |
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J-League to create spot for Asian players |
The J-League, seeking to expand its fanbase overseas, plans to set up a spot at each club for an Asian player from outside Japan.
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08/27/2008 08:29 AM |
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PSL profits from World Cup fever |
With the FIFA World Cup less than two years away, the Premier Soccer League in South Africa is enjoying its finest hour as a new season begins.
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