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FIFA lets Iraq back in but Brunei faces expulsion

26 March 2010

FIFA’s suspension of Iraq has been lifted but the Sultanate of Brunei Darussalam has edged closer to being expelled from the world body.




UEFA ECA agree financial fair play concessions

03 March 2010

UEFA agrees to phase in introduction of financial fair play system aimed at creating greater economic stability within football.


ECA Chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, ECA Executive Board Member David Gill and ECA General Secretary Michele Centenaro speaking at Soccerex 2010


Clubs get UEFA board spot

03 March 2010

New UEFA events company will extend board membership to clubs.


David Taylor, UEFA Events CEO


Blatter faces challenge at the 2011 FIFA president elections

22 February 2010

The Asian Football Confederation promises to challenge Sepp Blatter’s 12 year long reign as FIFA president at the elections next year.




streetfootballworld launch online Knowledge Centre

09 February 2010

The newly launched streetfootballworld Knowledge Centre will share experience and inspiration on development through football.




SA investigates alleged World Cup airline price-fixing

02 February 2010

South Africa’s Competition Commission (CC) has started an investigation into price-fixing among six leading airlines that will take thousands of supporters to this summer’s World Cup finals in South Africa.




South African media concerned over FIFA press accreditation rules

29 January 2010

FIFA have met with the South Africa media pressure group concerned over the implications of the press accreditation rules for this summer’s world cup but are refusing to disclose details of the meeting on January 21.




FIFA calls negative portrayal of South Africa insane

29 January 2010

FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke has cited media in England and Germany as being behind a wave of negative publicity ahead of this summer’s World Cup in South Africa.




Mortar fires kill nine Somali footballers

14 January 2010

At least nine Somali teenagers have been killed by mortar fires while they were playing football game at a village stadium in the Wardhigley district in Mogadishu Wednesday, Somali Football Federation confirmed.




HIV/AIDS will be a major issue for FIFA World Cup

16 December 2009

During FIFA's World Cup in South Africa, football fans may get their drinks served on a coaster with the message: "Don't leave this bar without picking up a condom." At least that is one suggestion from a recent consultation...




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