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Thierry Henry: The fairest thing would be to replay game

20.11.09
Thierry Henry has called on FIFA to replay the controversial World Cup qualifier between France and the Republic of Ireland... more

FIFA probe Egypt FA over stoning of bus

20.11.09
FIFA has charged Egypt's football federation after an attack by fans on the Algerian national team before a World Cup qualifying match in Cairo... more

Unrepentant handball referee says ‘life will go on’

20.11.09
England midfielder backs France ace over scandal but Wenger criticises former striker and admits he urged him to apologise... more

Arsene Wenger not a fan of Robin van Persie's bizarre cure

20.11.09
Arsene Wenger has admitted he has his doubts about using horse placenta to treat Robin van Persie's ankle injury... more

Irish government calls for replay of World Cup play-off

19.11.09
The Football Association of Ireland has lodged a formal complaint with FIFA and demanded that their controversial World Cup play-off defeat by France last night should be replayed... more

Lord Triesman hopes global reach will ensure World Cup comes to England

17.11.09
Football Association chairman Lord Triesman believes it is England's record in helping develop football around the world that will see the country win the race to host the 2018 World Cup finals... more

FIFA ready to relinquish control over agents

13.11.09
FIFA are planning to withdraw from the governance of players' agents, risking criticism throughout the footballing world... more

Crisis talks for 2018 World Cup bid team

12.11.09
England's 2018 World Cup bid leaders will hold an emergency meeting to get the campaign back on track... more

Review: Pro Evo v FIFA

30.10.09
It's the time of year when football fans face a massive dilemma - which new game should they spend their money on?... more

Sepp Blatter aiming for re-election

20.10.09
FIFA president Sepp Blatter has revealed he will stand for re-election in 2011, insisting "I have not yet achieved my mission in football."... more

Diego Maradona conduct to be investigated by FIFA

16.10.09
Diego Maradona could have compromised his role in Argentina's World Cup build-up after FIFA announced they are to investigate his conduct in a reportedly obscene television interview following his side's 1-0 win over Uruguay... more

FA are set to complain as it flares up in Ukraine

12.10.09
The Football Association will complain to FIFA over the crowd disturbances which marred their 1-0 defeat against Ukraine... more

Serbia facing point penalty over trouble

08.10.09
Group Seven leaders Serbia were warned by FIFA today they could be docked points if there is further crowd trouble in their two remaining World Cup qualifiers... more

England boosted as Mexico withdraw bid to host 2018 World Cup

29.09.09
Mexico, one of England's rivals to host the 2018 World Cup, have pulled out of the bidding process... more

Fiorentina may report Manchester United over Michele Fornasier signing

09.09.09
Italian club Fiorentina are considering a formal complaint to FIFA over the signing of teenage defender Michele Fornasier by Manchester United... more

Rennes report Manchester City for Jeremy Helan signing

08.09.09
Manchester City are the latest Premier League club to come under scrutiny over the acquisition of young players with Rennes confirming they have referred the signing of Jeremy Helan to FIFA... more

Gael Kakuta deal wasn’t child trafficking, says Peter Kenyon

08.09.09
Chelsea chief executive Peter Kenyon insisted the controversial signing of Gael Kakuta was not “child trafficking” and has blasted FIFA’s decision to ban the teenager from playing for four months... more

Howard Webb sparks FIFA’s TV ban

19.06.09
Foorball: FIFA have removed television monitors from the sidelines in the Confederations Cup following Howard Webb's controversial penalty decision in the match between Egypt and Brazil... more

England get green light for Olympics

01.06.09
Football: FIFA have given the all-clear for exclusively English football teams to represent Great Britain at the London 2012 Olympics but are expected to decide this week only under-21 players will be involved... more

FIFA slammed for dismissing WADA policy

25.03.09
Football: Anti-doping chiefs have warned football's rulers that their opposition to testing players while at home and on holiday is playing into the hands of drugs cheats... more

England rivals for World Cup bid are named

17.03.09
Football: England's rivals to host the 2018 and 2022 World Cups have been confirmed by FIFA... more

Boost for Blatter plan to cut foreign imports

26.02.09
Football: FIFA president Sepp Blatter has claimed a victory in his battle to limit the number of foreigners in matches after getting key backing for it... more

Rio: Take points off Croatia

08.10.08
Rio Ferdinand accused FIFA of going soft on racism after failing to dock Croatia points for the abuse aimed at Emile Heskey during England’s World Cup qualifier in Zagreb... more

Cross-sport refs call for technology

08.10.08
Football: A new cross-sport refereeing body believes video technology and the use of microphones on match officials have an increasingly important role to play but insists officials must still be allowed to control matches... more

FA demand investigation into Croatian racist abuse aimed at Emile Heskey

11.09.08
The Football Association have submitted a report to FIFA asking them to investigate allegations of racial abuse aimed at Emile Heskey during the game in Zagreb... more

Tyranny of King Sepp puts boot into game's credibility

16.07.08
Cristiano Ronaldo, Sepp Blatter, Dimitar Berbatov, Ronaldinho, the MCC, FA and BOA all come under fire from David Mellor... more

Blatter has 'plan B' for 2010 finals

30.06.08
Fifa president Sepp Blatter has confirmed for the first time that there is a 'plan B' for the host nation of the 2010 World Cup. ... more

Blatter bid to put limit on foreign players wins FIFA backing

30.05.08
Sepp Blatter's plan to limit the number of foreigners in teams, which will hit the Premier League's top four clubs hard, is backed by FIFA... more

FA reveal battle plan to stage World Cup

16.05.08
The Football Association reveals their battle plan for winning the right to stage the 2018 World Cup... more

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