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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

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

Sepp Blatter is backing South Africa safety

22.09.09
FIFA president Sepp Blatter has welcomed England's World Cup qualification and insisted safety fears over the tournament in South Africa are being overplayed... more

Gael Kakuta probe just tip of the iceberg, insists FIFA chief

09.09.09
Sepp Blatter says Chelsea won't be the last big club to be brought to book after transfer ban for player poaching... more

Sporting Miscellanies

25.06.09
Any Manchester City fans who have been fretting over the fate of their disgraced former owner Thaksin Shinawatra can rest easy... 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

MPs blast League’s big three over ‘ludicrous’ debts

20.04.09
Football: Chelsea, Manchester United and Liverpool have been criticised for carrying high levels of debt by a Parliamentary inquiry ... more

Scudamore defends league over Blatter remarks

27.03.09
Football: Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore has hit back in the row with FIFA president Sepp Blatter by suggesting a limit on foreigners in the English top flight borders on "xenophobic rhetoric" ... 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

This lack of respect on all sides is hurting our game

12.11.08
Football managers and referees were destined never to get on but rantings at the League Managers Association meeting in Coventry on Monday suggest a total breakdown in the relationship is now on the cards... more

Government must step in to control the foreign invaders

08.10.08
Changes must be made to ensure that the Premier League maintain their essentially English character, even if the owners are foreign, and given a tighter constitution that ensures, among other things, financial transparency... more

Blatter block on foreign owners

07.10.08
Football: Sepp Blatter has called for new rules to control foreign ownership of clubs... more

Triesman demands summit on racism

07.10.08
Lord Triesman demands an urgent meeting with FIFA president Sepp Blatter to discuss racist abuse of England players ahead of their World Cup qualifier in Belarus... more

It’s reckless that horror tacklers are getting off too lightly

01.10.08
Last week, Middlesbrough's Emanuel Pogatetz injured Manchester United's Rodrigo Possebon with a crude and reckless challenge that has no place in civilised sport... more

It's Ab fab for City but Scousers will be sick as parrots

03.09.08
The transfer window, Joey Barton and Michel Platini have David Mellor reaching for a few extra blood pressure tablets... more

The Lottery ensured we really were in it to win it in Beijing

27.08.08
Lottery funding, Deco, Lord Triesman, Andriy Shevchenko and Celts battling Sepp Blatter - David Mellor tackles them all... more

Mastery of the market has proved elusive this summer

30.07.08
David Mellor struggles to understand the football transfer system, despairs at the return of Joey Barton, and opens fire on the IOC, ICC, BOA and Secretary of State for Sport ... more

Fergie raps Blatter over slavery slur

28.07.08
Sir Alex Ferguson has hit back at Sepp Blatter for claiming Manchester United are treating Cristiano Ronaldo like a slave... more

Clubs told to comply over Olympics

24.07.08
FIFA president Sepp Blatter has told clubs they cannot stop players aged 23 or under from appearing at the Olympics in Beijing... 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

Ronaldo's slave claim sparks fury

11.07.08
Ronaldo has risked the wrath of Manchester United and fans by claiming that the club treat him like a slave... more

Frank has to decide whether to follow his principles or the cash

11.07.08
You wonder whether Lampard has finally passed the point at which the fans want rid of him, despite his talents... 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

London's fans back Blatter's foreign quota plan

03.06.08
London football fans have backed FIFA chief Sepp Blatter's controversial plan to limit the number of foreign players in club sides.... more

Blatter's numbers add up in fight for future of our game

02.06.08
Sepp Blatter is English football's only hope, the national team's match in Trinidad was pointless, and a 23-year-olds Russian beauty's arrival in darts is momentous, says Matthew Norman... 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

Blatter: We must limit foreign stars

07.05.08
FIFA boss believes dominance of English clubs in Champions League shows need for quotas... more

Zola's thumbs up for quota move

28.02.08
Former Chelsea star is latest high-profile name to join the growing debate on limiting the number of Premier League imports... more

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