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German FA boss Niersbach resigns over 2006 scandal

German FA Boss Niersbach who is under investigation for tax evasion relating to the 2006 World Cup scandal resigns from post
Niersbach, president of the German Football Association (DFB) makes a statement to the media at the DFB headquarters in Frankfurt

Top 4 Assist Makers for Spain

Here's a list of top four assist makers, the best Spain has ever had.
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Saviour Scolari gave water to thirsty Guangzhou-Zhang

Chinese fullback Zhang Linping heaped praise on manager Luiz Felipe Scolari as they eye a Chinese Super League title.
Scolari, new coach of Chinese Super League soccer club Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao, attends a news conference in Guangzhou

Palestine to host World Cup qualifiers in Jordan

Jordan is all set to be home to World Cup qualifiers this year.

Russia World Cup 2018 organisers: bid vote was not pre-decided

The head of the organising committee of Russia, which shall be holding the FIFA world cup, said they had no knowledge of who would win until the vote on choosing a host was publicly announced.
A man takes pictures of the World Cup trophy, which is on display during a ceremony marking 1,000 days until the beginning of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Moscow

Iheanacho named in Nigeria squad for World Cup qualifiers

Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho is set for his international debut after being named by Nigeria in their squad for the next World Cup qualifiers.
Crystal Palace v Manchester City – Barclays Premier League

FIFA’s Blatter planned for Russia and U.S. to host World Cups

FIFA president Sepp Blatter planned for Russia and USA to host the 2018 and 2022 World Cups and blamed UEFA president Michel Platini for Qatar's victory.
Blatter reacts before the first game of the so-called “Sepp Blatter tournament” in Ulrichen

Blatter : Russia will not lose 2018 World Cup

Russia will not lose the rights to host the 2018 World Cup, suspended FIFA chief Sepp Blatter said.
Blatter smiles before the first game of the so-called “Sepp Blatter tournament” in Ulrichen

Jedinak and Ryan back in the Socceroos’ squad

Skipper Mile Jedinak and goalkeeper Mat Ryan have returned to Australia's squad for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Kyrgyzstan and Bangladesh.
Australia’s Mile Jedinak acknowledges the crowd after the Asian Cup quarter-final soccer match win over China at the Brisbane Stadium in Brisbane

UEFA’s Infantino to bid for FIFA presidency

UEFA general secretary Gianni Infantino entered the race for FIFA president on Monday as Asian soccer's Bahraini chief declared he had put himself forward.
UEFA General Secretary Infantino asks the audience for silence before the draw for the play-off matches for UEFA Euro 2016 at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon

Sheikh Salman joins FIFA presidential race

The president of the Asian Football Confederation has put his name forward as a candidate in FIFA's presidential election.
Kuwait’s member of the FIFA executive committee Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah of Kuwait takes a break during an extraordinary meeting of the FIFA Executive Committee in Zurich

Top 10 Players to watch at 2015 U-17 World Cup

This year's U-17 WC is being hosted by Chile. The WC has gained a special respect as it marks the beginning of senior career for the talented footballers.
FIFA Under-17 World Cup Chile 2015