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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.
Brazil’s ex-football chief Jose Maria Marin agrees to U.S. extradition
Jose Maria Marin, former president of the Brazilian Football Confederation, has agreed to be extradited to the United States to face corruption charges.
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.
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.
New Zealand football appeal against Olympics exclusion fails
New Zealand Football has called on FIFA to clarify rules after Oceania Football Confederation dismissed their appeal against exclusion from the Olympics.
Neymar returns from ban for Brazil showdown with Argentina
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Neymar has been recalled for Brazil’s 2018 World Cup qualifiers against Argentina and Peru next month in a squad that features four players from Corinthians, Brazil manager Dunga said on Thursday. The club’s goalkeeper, Cassio, has been called up for the first time, alongside defender Gil and midfielders Elias and […]
Switzerland suggests the FIFA probe could take almost five years
Switzerland's Attorney General has suggested that an investigation into alleged corruption at football's Swiss governing body FIFA could take five years.
Blatter fighting to return for FIFA handover in February
Sepp Blatter had a "gentleman's agreement" with Michel Platini over a payment at the centre of a criminal investigation that led to suspensions for the two soccer officials, the suspended FIFA president told local Swiss TV.
Platini remains a candidate for FIFA president: UEFA
President Michel Platini remains a candidate for the presidency of FIFA, UEFA General Secretary Gianni Infantino said.
Belgium on top of the world
For the first time ever, Belgium are FIFA's World Number One.
Guttman quits as Israel coach
Eli Guttman quits after failing to qualify for Euro 2016
FIFA and Baer – The Tale Continues
Reports state that at least a dozen FIFA officials had accounts in Julius Baer
