- Soccer: Football Ferns striker primed for US challenge - New Zealand Herald
Football Ferns' striker Amber Hearn will play her 50th game on Sunday when New Zealand line up against the United States in Texas, but she says another piece of history is driving her. The Ferns have beaten the world No 1 United States just once in ...
- Blatter: Soccer is a victim of own popularity - CBS News
(AP) LIBREVILLE, Gabon — FIFA president Sepp Blatter says soccer has become a victim of its own popularity after a series of match-fixing scandals in the past year. Speaking after attending the Confederation of African Football's general assembly, ...
- AIFF to withdraw permission for holding Premier League Soccer - Times of India
The tournament, proposed to be held from March 24-May 6 in Bengal under the aegis of Indian Football Association, had run into rough weather after the AIFF asked world body FIFA to temporarily suspend the six PLS clubs from Transfer Matching System ...
- Why England soccer managers get handed a dog of a job - The Age
As a dead dog she would have as much chance of meeting the absurd expectations that come with the job as whichever unfortunate human the Football Association decides should take it on. About as much chance of persuading England's players to play to a ...
- Soccer: Lifestyle gives Redknapp away - New Zealand Herald
He said: "I'm a fantastic football manager. I'm not a hard-headed businessman. I've got no financial acumen whatsoever." Off the pitch, Redknapp, with his wife, Sandra, is director of three companies all dedicated to the "development and selling of ...
- Football bucks the trend as Europe's richest get richer - CNN
The Football Money League shows that the combined revenue of Europe's top soccer clubs was €4.4 billion ($5.8 billion) for the 2010-11 season, a 3% rise on the previous year. Spanish giants Real Madrid have been named Europe's highest-earning club for ...
- Hijab ban driving Muslim women from soccer - Chicago Tribune
Founded in 1886, IFAB, or the International Football Association Board, is soccer's ultimate law-making body comprising four members from the sport's world governing body, FIFA, and four from the British associations. They will hold a meeting in ...
- Officials Clarify Beach Frisbee Ban - Patch.com
Beachgoers in Los Angeles County who want to play a pickup game of Frisbee, sand soccer, beach Quidditch or flag football between Memorial Day and Labor Day will have to do so in designated areas or with a lifeguard's permission.Frisbee ban on LA beaches? Calm down, folksSan Jose Mercury NewsSupervisors: No
- Soccer-Hayatou seeks four more years as African football chief - Reuters Africa
By Mark Gleeson LIBREVILLE, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Issa Hayatou received key pledges of support on Friday as he sought another four years at the helm of African football to extend his tenure at the top to ...
- Manchester United Vs. Liverpool, 2012 Premier League Week 25: Northwest Derby ... - SB Nation
By Kevin McCauley - World Soccer Editor The Evra - Suarez subtext is just one of many stories in the Northwest Derby, where Manchester United and Liverpool might shake off the nonsense to play a great game of football. Feb 11, 2012 - Manchester United ...