FIFA Street review: can you do better than Lionel Messi?
FIFA Street review: can you do better than Lionel Messi? - originally posted on Soccerlens.comThe new FIF...
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Criminal gangs rule match-fixing, warns former Fifa head of security
• Large-scale crime 'has infiltrated world football'• 'No evidence' of match-fixing within the UKFifa...
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Britain’s 66-year claim to post of Fifa vice-president is under threat
• Position on Fifa's executive could be casualty of reforms• England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Irela...
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Top-seeded Socceroos hope to avoid Japan
The high-flying Socceroos enter Asia’s year-long final qualifying round as top seeds in their quest...
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FIFA moves: Headscarves and technology
Religion and safety do not necessarily go hand-in-hand. In football, it was decided in 2007 that wearing ...
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Goal line technology systems approved for FIFA test
Football’s rulemakers have approved tests on two goal line technology systems ahead of a vote in Ju...
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Criticism mounts against Clive Palmer as Fifa, AFC, A-League clubs back FFA
The ongoing dispute between the FFA and Gold Coast United's billionaire owner threatens to overshadow the...
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Category:All, Asia, Australia, FIFA, Gold Coast United
Said & Done: Fifa news; Loulou Nicollin; plus the fans who threw sausages
Man of the week; the football family; number crunching; sausage news; plus Loulou Nicollin on rudenessMan...
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Blatter wants to reinstate Egypt officials
FIFA President Sepp Blatter said on Sunday he will seek to reinstate fired Egypt football federation lead...
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Said & Done: Spurs giving back; Fifa news; plus Colombia’s ‘gay contagion’
Tottenham's deal of the week; the football family; Colombia's 'gay contagion'; plus Grandpa's two-match b...
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Socceroos screwed over by FIFA, again
Of all the half-brained ideas Sepp Blatter has been behind, the plan by FIFA to delay the upcoming Soccer...
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Gulf influence cripples the FFA again
Once again, the West Asian powers in the Gulf that be have flexed their muscle and cowardly FIFA have buc...
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Egypt must be expelled by FIFA
The recent tragic events at a Egyptian soccer match, where more than 70 people died, highlights why it...
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Law firm calls for football agent kitemark scheme
• Kitemark to provide a 'level of trust' in unregulated industry• Scheme to replace Fifa's 'unworkabl...
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Goal.com Transfer Special: The new show that no football fan can afford to miss
Love deadline day? Then stay tuned for a 30-minute show to keep you ahead of the game as the curtain fall...
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Category:2012 Africa Cup of Nations, 2018/2022 World Cup Host, A Day In The Life, Africans In Europe, Africans In Italy Tags: $100 Million Mania, 101 Great Goal Videos, 2010 FIFA Ballon d'Or, Africa, Goal Show
Said & Done: Fifa in Brazil; shaman of the week; plus the keeper too drunk to move
Fifa in Brazil; number crunching; shaman of the week; Adriano news; plus the goalkeeper too drunk to move...
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Said & Done: Fifa’s Nobel peace prize; Gigi Becali news; plus the naked referee
Fifa's Nobel peace prize contender; Big Society latest; Gigi Becali on jihad; plus the naked refereeMan o...
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‘I don’t think Xavi deserves a Ballon d’Or’ – Paolo Maldini named as the greatest player never to win the Ballon d’Or
In the aftermath of Lionel Messi picking up his third successive Fifa Ballon d'Or prize, Goal.com readers...
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Category:All, Americas, Argentina, Asia, Australia Tags: 2010 FIFA Ballon d'Or, AC Milan, Africa
Blatter opponent seeks inquiry into vote-buying
• Lennart Johansson was beaten by Blatter in 1998• Alleges: 'I hear that they bought some votes'The m...
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Messi wins third straight FIFA Ballon d’Or
Lionel Messi was on Monday awarded the 2011 FIFA Ballon d’Or at a star-studded ceremony in Zurich, ...
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Said & Done: Fifa news; Lulu Nicollin; plus the player sacked for shopping
Fifa family latest; Lulu Nicollin on corned-beef eaters; Bulat's week; plus the player sacked for shoppin...
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Said & Done – the 2011 awards: Sepp Blatter, Gigi Becali and Larissa
The 2011 awards: The year's best quotes, scandals and club owners – plus Larissa's new year messageMan ...
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Jack Warner claims he bought World Cup rights for $1
• Five-tournament deal cost him nominal sum• Warner claims he helped Sepp Blatter win Fifa electionJa...
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Why A-League fans must stand up to anti-football brigade
The Boxing Day derby did more than settle a local grudge match, it also marked the appearance of a freque...
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Why A-League fans must stand up to anti-football brigade
The Boxing Day derby did more than settle a local grudge match, it also marked the appearance of a freque...
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Category:A-League, All, FIFA, Football, Gallery
Fifa should stop top clubs stealing young players, says Fabio Capello
• 'Clubs are talent-scouting all over the world'• 'A line needs to be drawn,' says England managerTig...
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Category:All, Fabio Capello, FIFA, Football, Football politics
Fifa unlikely to block release of damaging dossier into ISL collapse
• Fifa has until 23 January to appeal against court order• Potentially incriminating documents to be ...
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FIFA threaten to ban Switzerland
Football’s world ruling body FIFA has threatened to ban the Swiss Football Association if it fails ...
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Lord Goldsmith appointed to Fifa’s Independent Governance Committee
• IGC mandated to propose reforms to Fifa• Sepp Blatter: 'Fifa will carry out the necessary reforms'T...
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Said & Done: Joao Havelange, Zdravko Mamic, plus Gigi Becali on sheep
Man of the week; Zdravko Mamic on girls; Gigi Becali on sheep; plus why the Gaddafis were 'really great g...
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Category:All, FIFA, Football, News, Sport
Occupy FIFA: It needs to be done
How is it that the global game, the people's game followed by billions is ruled by a fraction ...
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Category:All, FIFA, Gossip/Trash Talk, seppblatter, Soccer Business Tags: occupywallstreet
Goal.com’s Guide to the 2011 Fifa Club World Cup
The fireworks begin on Thursday night at Toyota Stadium; learn about the participating teams and stay upd...
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Category:Al Sadd, All, Americas, Asia, Auckland City Tags: Africa
FBI probe alleged computer hacking of England and USA World Cup bids
• Investigators interview officials from England 2018 bid• Claims concern alleged hacking of email ac...
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Category:All, FIFA, Football, guardian.co.uk, News Tags: fbi
João Havelange resigns from International Olympic Committee
• 95-year-old Brazilian quits after 48 years• Veteran remains honorary president of FifaJoão Havelan...
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Category:All, FIFA, Football, International Olympic Committee, News
Said & Done: Julio Grondona, Niall Quinn, plus Adriano on parties
Man of the week; Gigi Becali on justice; Niall Quinn on Steve Bruce; plus Adriano on giving up partiesMan...
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Transparency International cuts Fifa tie
• Angered by Fifa ruling out investigating past scandals• Also critical of independent chairman being...
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Goalline technology ‘possible’ in 2012-13
• One system to be tested at Rochdale on Thursday• It might be possible for next season, says FA's ...
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Category:All, FIFA, Football, Laws of football, News
Sepp Blatter attempts to rebuild Fifa relations with Caribbean leaders
• Fifa president invites Caribbean football officials to Zurich• Comes after region was hit by briber...
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MP asks Serious Fraud Office to investigate Fifa corruption claims
• Conservative MP Damian Collins writes to SFO• Collins suspects offences under Fraud Act of 2006The ...
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Blatter defiant as Ferdinand attacks racism comments
• Fifa's president responds to Ferdinand's tweet• Blatter reiterates view in TV interview Fifa's pres...
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Sepp Blatter racism controversy: reaction from inside the game
• Stoke manager says Blatter is 'miles away' from reality• Mark Bright says Fifa president's views 'b...
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Buffoon Blatter ignites racism row
Sepp Blatter is the biggest clown in world sport. His body of work clearly surpasses that of any other an...
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This Is Your President, FIFA
It’s worth noting that Sepp Blatter is now 75 and could very well be in the process of losing what ...
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Category:All, FIFA, Sepp Blatter, World Football
Lionel Messi deserves to beat Cristiano Ronaldo to another Ballon d’Or | Ewan Murray
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Category:All, Analysis, Ballon d'Or, Comment, Cristiano Ronaldo