Rooney's hearing day on match ban set

2011-11-18 15:47:31

England striker Wayne Rooney's appeal against his three-match ban for the European Championship will be heard by UEFA on 8 December.

Rooney's hearing date on match ban set

2011-11-18 15:47:31

England striker Wayne Rooney's appeal against his three-match ban for the European Championship will be heard by UEFA on 8 December, confirmed the FA on Thursday.

FIFA has eased up on racism fight

2011-11-18 14:23:35

FIFA appears to have relaxed its efforts to fight racism since the 2010 World Cup, the world players' union FIFPro said on Thursday.

FIFA has eased up on racism fight: players' union

2011-11-18 14:23:35

FIFA appears to have relaxed its efforts to fight racism since the 2010 World Cup, the world players' union FIFPro said on Thursday, adding that Sepp Blatter's remarks on the matter had been "clumsy".

Bulgaria sneaked into France

2011-11-18 14:07:50

An illegal border crossing helped secure Bulgaria's famous 2-1 win over France in 1993 which set up their impressive run to the World Cup semi-finals in US.

Bulgaria sneaked into France for famous 1993 win

2011-11-18 14:07:50

An illegal border crossing helped secure Bulgaria's famous 2-1 win over France in 1993 which set up their impressive run to the World Cup semi-finals in the United States the following year.

Ballack expects to leave Leverkusen

2011-11-18 11:20:26

Former Germany captain Michael Ballack is expecting to leave Bayer Leverkusen at the end of the season.

Ballack expects to leave Leverkusen next year

2011-11-18 11:20:26

Former Germany captain Michael Ballack is expecting to leave Bayer Leverkusen at the end of the season, the midfielder said on Thursday.

German referees will need police clearance to work

2011-11-18 10:28:16

German referees will need to have a police certificate of good conduct to be able to work next season, the German football association (DFB) decided on Thursday as a result of an ongoing tax evasion investigation.

English players' chief calls on Blatter to quit

2011-11-18 10:20:45

Gordon Taylor, the chief executive of England's players' union, called on FIFA president Sepp Blatter to resign on Thursday saying the Swiss 75-year-old's comments on racism showed he was "out of tune and out of time".

Dynamo Moscow extend Kuranyi's contract until 2015

2011-11-18 10:20:17

Former Germany striker Kevin Kuranyi, who joined Dynamo Moscow from Schalke 04 in June 2010, has extended his contract with the Russian Premier League club by two years, until mid-2015.

HK soccer player arrested for suspected match-fixing

2011-11-17 10:50:49

A football player of the Hong Kong youth team was arrested for alleged activities in attempting to fix Tuesday night's match in Hong Kong against the Russian National Youth Team, the city's anti-graft watchdog ICAC said Wednesday in a statement.