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Monday, January 18, 2010
Henry faces FIFA committee over Ireland handball Henry faces FIFA committee over Ireland handball January 18, 2010 | FIFA France striker Thierry Henry will face a FIFA disciplinary committee over his controversial handball which helped seal France's World Cup place Read More
Tuesday, December 08, 2009
Barcelona and Real Madrid stars comprise FIFA World Player of the Year shortlist  Barcelona and Real Madrid stars comprise FIFA World Player of the Year shortlist December 08, 2009 | FIFA Lionel Messi favourite for award, other candidates Barcelona and Real Madrid stars Read More
VIDEO: Adebayor, Essien, Iniesta, Ronaldo & Torres battle for the best goal of 2009 VIDEO: Adebayor, Essien, Iniesta, Ronaldo & Torres battle for the best goal of 2009 December 08, 2009 | FIFA FIFA have announced the ten goals nominated for the “Puskas Award,” given to the scorer of the best goal of the year. Read More
Monday, December 07, 2009
Liverpool's Torres, Chelsea's Essien nominated for FIFA goal of the year award Liverpool's Torres, Chelsea's Essien nominated for FIFA goal of the year award December 07, 2009 | FIFA Goals from Liverpool's Torres, Chelsea's Essien and Manchester City's Adebayor nominated for FIFA goal of the year award Read More
Sunday, November 29, 2009
Sepp Blatter expresses support for Thierry Henry over controversial goal against Ireland Sepp Blatter expresses support for Thierry Henry over controversial goal against Ireland November 29, 2009 | FIFA Blatter: "He was honest in admitting that he had used a hand, but it was not for him to go to the referee and draw his attention to the incident" Read More
Thursday, October 29, 2009
FIFA to discuss introduction of biological passports FIFA to discuss introduction of biological passports October 29, 2009 | FIFA FIFA President Sepp Blatter said: “The biological passport is what we want to do and we want to take a step ahead in the fight against doping. We are working on that” Read More
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Sepp Blatter to stand for re-election in 2011 Sepp Blatter to stand for re-election in 2011 October 21, 2009 | FIFA Blatter took on the role in 1998, was re-elected in 2002 and then won a third term after running unopposed in 2007 Read More
Sunday, October 18, 2009
FIFA introduce new compensation fees on signing teenage players FIFA introduce new compensation fees on signing teenage players October 18, 2009 | FIFA Up until now, the maximum compensation that had to be paid to the club that developed the youngster was £118,000 (130,000 euros) Read More
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Barcelona respond to FIFPro’s criticism of Lionel Messi’s contract Barcelona respond to FIFPro’s criticism of Lionel Messi’s contract October 14, 2009 | FIFA "The renewal of [Messi's] contract was conducted in full compliance with state labour law" Read More
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
FIFPro question the length of Lionel Messi’s new Barcelona contract FIFPro question the length of Lionel Messi’s new Barcelona contract October 13, 2009 | FIFA "According to rules adopted in 2001 at the Commission, the duration of a contract should be between one and five years" Read More
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