South Africa reappoint Parreira

South Africa reappoint Parreira


South Africa reappoint Parreira

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 10:20 AM PDT

Brazilian Carlos Alberto Parreira is to return to his previous job as coach of South Africa.


Korn proposes that Asean jointly bid for 2018 FIFA World Cup (The Nation - Thailand's English news)

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 10:27 AM PDT

Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij Friday proposed that Asean nations jointly bid to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup. He said the idea was floated by businessmen from 3 or 4 Asean countries with hope that the event would revive economies in the Asean nations.


Baffoe gets frest FIFA post (Ghanaweb.com)

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 09:49 AM PDT

Fifa has appointed ex-Ghana international Anthony Baffoe as member of its crack Technical Study Group for the U17 World Cup in Nigeria which starts this weekend.


Nigeria : Fifa Plans Random MRI Test at U-17 2009 (AllAfrica.com)

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 03:20 AM PDT

Abuja — World football governing body, FIFA has announced that it would carry out random Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) on participating players at the Nigeria 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup.


West Ham's Collison unhappy with creators of FIFA 10 (tribalfootball.com)

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 03:20 AM PDT

West Ham United midfielder Jack Collison wants words with the creators of FIFA 10. The Wales international is a 'brand ambassador' for the new Fifa 10 video game. read more


FIFA insists on age test for U-17 World Cup players (People's Daily)

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 01:57 AM PDT

FIFA said on Thursday it would carryout random Magnetic Resonance Imaging scans on the footballers' wrists in a bid to prevent the use of overage players at the Nigeria 2009 U-17 World Cup. Following allegations of the use of players far above the age for the championship, FIFA indicated after the South Korea 2007 edition won by Nigeria that MRI scans would be used to determine the ages of the ...


FIFA to crack down on ‘age cheats’ (Irish Examiner)

Posted: 22 Oct 2009 04:57 PM PDT

FIFA will attempt to crack down on 'age cheats' at the U17 World Cup which kicks off in Nigeria this weekend by carrying out random tests.


Football: Chelsea appeal FIFA transfer ban (TVNZ)

Posted: 22 Oct 2009 01:22 PM PDT

Premier League club Chelsea have appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against the ban on signing new players imposed on them by FIFA, CAS said on Friday


Nigeria : U-17 World Cup - Country Shatters Fifa Records (AllAfrica.com)

Posted: 22 Oct 2009 03:02 PM PDT

By the time the first ball is kicked between defending Champions Nigeria and Germany, Nigeria would have shot into FIFA's books as the first country to host a 'shambolic' FIFA U-17 World Cup. The country that before now commands so much respect from the world soccer-governing body to have won the inaugural FIFA/JVC U-16 World Cup in Beijing, China, in 1985 would dent that record after hosting ...


Cha Bum-kun named one of Asia's top strikers - Korea Herald

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 07:37 AM PDT


Cha Bum-kun named one of Asia's top strikers
Korea Herald
By Oh Kyu-wook Korean legend Cha Bum-kun has been named as one of Asia's best strikers selected by the-afc.com, the official website of Asian Football ...


Ljungberg enjoying life in Seattle - MLS - ESPN

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 08:14 AM PDT


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Ljungberg enjoying life in Seattle - MLS
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London Football a Foggy Idea - Washington Post

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 09:23 AM PDT


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London Football a Foggy Idea
Washington Post
American football in England is a lot like soccer in America. Sure, there is some interest, but I don't think we'll live long enough to see the day the MLS ...
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Football Fail - Washington Post

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 08:23 AM PDT


Football Fail
Washington Post
The only loyal followers are ex-pats and mildly curious soccer/rugby fans who might attend an annual major event such as this weekend's game in London. ...


Navy Men's Soccer Hosts Holy Cross On Senior Day on Sunday - NavySports.com

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 07:32 AM PDT


NavySports.com

Navy Men's Soccer Hosts Holy Cross On Senior Day on Sunday
NavySports.com
Fans with a ticket stub from Saturday's football game can purchase a soccer ticket for just $2. Senior Chris Marino, who has played in 63 career games, ...

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Bilic to remain Croatia soccer coach until 2011 despite World Cup failure - The Canadian Press

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 09:11 AM PDT


Bilic to remain Croatia soccer coach until 2011 despite World Cup failure
The Canadian Press
ZAGREB, Croatia — The Croatian Football Federation has confirmed that Slaven Bilic will stay on as national team coach until 2011. ...

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Rafa Benitez: Liverpool are better than you think - Goal.com

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 08:51 AM PDT


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Rafa Benitez: Liverpool are better than you think
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"I am sure if you take four or five players from United, Chelsea or Arsenal, it would be very difficult for them to win some games. ...
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Hughes: Refs favour 'Big Four'; VIDEO examples - extrafootie.co.uk

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 06:48 AM PDT


Goal.com

Hughes: Refs favour 'Big Four'; VIDEO examples
extrafootie.co.uk
The Welshman stopped short of issuing the usual complaint that officials show blatant bias towards Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool and Arsenal, ...
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Club Focus - Tottenham - Big boys and even bigger boys - A Different League

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 06:30 AM PDT


Telegraph.co.uk

Club Focus - Tottenham - Big boys and even bigger boys
A Different League
In other years it's been different but Chelsea and Liverpool were beaten last weekend. Liverpool only lost twice last year in the league. ...
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Barclays agree new Premier League deal - CNN International

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 08:42 AM PDT


Daily Mail

Barclays agree new Premier League deal
CNN International
(CNN) -- Barclays have agreed a new three-year title sponsorship deal with the English Premier League which will be worth around $135million to top-flight ...
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Liverpool-Manchester United – How it all started with a ship - Telegraph.co.uk

Posted: 23 Oct 2009 06:32 AM PDT

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