ABU DHABI - The chairman of the organising committee of the FIFA Club World Cup and FIFA executive committee member Chuck Blazer was pretty happy with the preparations of the UAE, which will host the FIFA Club World Cup for a second time.
ABU DHABI - The chairman of the organising committee of the FIFA Club World Cup and FIFA executive committee member Chuck Blazer was pretty happy with the preparations of the UAE, which will host the FIFA Club World Cup for a second time.
FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke said that the UAE has the chance to bid for the FIFA Club World Cup again.
FIFA president Sepp Blatter has rejected allegations of corruption at soccer’s governing body after Russia and Qatar won the right to host the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, calling England “bad losers” for their reaction.
Exactly why and how FIFA’s old men — we’ll not add the adjective “wise” — concluded that Russia and Qatar will make fine World Cup hosts might always remain part of their litany of secrets.
MILAN - Marco Di Vaio scored an injury-time winner to give Bologna a 2-1 victory over Chievo Verona on Wednesday.
SAO PAULO - Former Brazil striker Ronaldo says DNA tests have proved he is the biological father of a five-year-old boy called Alex.
Arsenal hope to complete a full set of English clubs going into the Champions League knockout phase on Wednesday though there could be a few anxious faces at The Emirates when they take on Partizan Belgrade.
BREMEN, Germany - Inter Milan coach Rafa Benitez can expect to feel the pressure again this season after his makeshift team threw away the chance to top Champions League Group A, slumping to a 3-0 defeat at Werder Bremen on Tuesday.
MANCHESTER, England - Manchester United needed a rare goal from Anderson in a game bursting with missed chances for their more usual scorers to draw 1-1 with Valencia on Tuesday and secure top spot in Champions League Group C.
FC Copenhagen celebrated clinching a place in the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday but holders Inter Milan will wait for this month’s draw in trepidation as a meeting with Barcelona became a possibility.