Soweto, South Africa--South Africa football coach Ephraim 'Shakes' Mashaba admitted Tuesday that end-of-season fatigue presents a challenge before hosting Gambia in a 2017...
Soweto, South Africa--South Africa football coach Ephraim 'Shakes' Mashaba admitted Tuesday that end-of-season fatigue presents a challenge before hosting Gambia in a 2017...
Barcelona--Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta has played down concerns he could miss Saturday's Champions League final with a calf problem picked up in last...
Sydney--English Premier League champions Chelsea dazzled a capacity crowd at the Sydney Olympic stadium Tuesday, with a spectacular Loic Remy strike delivering a...
NEW YORK: FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke, who is Sepp Blatter's top lieutenant, made $10 million in bank transactions to an account controlled...
Rio de Janeiro---Prosecutors have launched an investigation against Ricardo Teixeira, the former president of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) for alleged crimes, including...
Nicolas Leoz Asuncion---A Paraguayan judge placed the ex-president of the South American Football Confederation, Nicolas Leoz, under house arrest Monday after he was...
CHRISTCHURCH: Two marquee sides Brazil and Germany began their FIFA Under-20 World Cup campaign by registering contrasting wins here yesterday. Germany cruised to...
HAMILTON, New Zealand: Qatar will go for the same attacking game it employed against Colombia in their FIFA U-20 World Cup opener, team...
Havana--Brazilian legend Pele said Monday he backed Sepp Blatter's re-election as FIFA president last week despite the corruption scandal embroiling world football's governing...
Yerevan--Armenia's national manager Sarkis Ovsepyan announced Monday his 25-man squad to play the Euro 2016 qualifier with Portugal at Yerevan on June 13....
London--Britain could back the holding of an alternative football World Cup but only with the support of European partners following last week's arrest...
Brussels--The European Union on Monday called for FIFA to reform quickly in the wake of a corruption scandal engulfing football's governing body, saying...
Tokyo--Japanese FIFA executive committee member Kozo Tashima said Monday that football's governing body faced a battle to purge itself of corruption, but ruled...
Johannesburg--Draw for third round of 2016 Olympic Games football qualifying competition in Africa: Nigeria v Congo Brazzaville Algeria v Sierra Leone Gabon v...
Johannesburg--Ghana joined Cameroon on the 2016 Olympic Games qualifying scrapheap at the weekend after a second-round penalty shootout defeat in Congo Brazzaville. Sylvain...
Cairo---Egypt refused Sunday to release seized share certificates belonging to former star footballer Mohamed Aboutrika in a company that is accused of funding...
Johannesburg---Famed Soweto club Moroka Swallows were relegated Sunday from top-flight South African football for the first time in their 68-year history. The once-powerful...
Glasgow---Police in Scotland are set to launch an investigation into the shameful scenes which marred Motherwell's Scottish Premiership play-off final win over Rangers...