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UEFA members to back Jordan's Prince Ali as FIFA president: Michel Platini
A majority of UEFA's member associations will vote for Jordan's Prince Ali bin Al Hussein to succeed Blatter as the next FIFA president, UEFA President Platini said.
2022 World Cup host Qatar stays silent on FIFA probes
Qatar is keeping quiet about the American and Swiss raids that have rocked FIFA and thrown another unwelcome spotlight on the tiny Gulf nation's hosting of the 2022 World Cup.
UK says change in FIFA leadership 'very badly needed' after arrests
FIFA urgently needs a change of leadership, Britain's Secretary of State for Culture Media and Sport said on Thursday.
Questions arise about banks' role in FIFA bribery case
A raft of banks could face tough questions in the sweeping U.S. crackdown on alleged corruption in global soccer.
South Africa says bribe allegations `baseless and untested'
Allegations that South Africa promised a $10 million bribe to a former FIFA vice president to win its 2010 World Cup bid were unfounded.
Real Madrid heavyweight Cristiano Ronaldo backs coach Carlo Ancelotti
Perez is expected to make Ancelotti the scapegoat after Real ended the season without winning a major trophy but the intervention of Ronaldo may make him think twice.
Sunderland's coach wants to avoid last-day nerves
"We have to make it as hard as possible defensively and be sharp. Maybe we can do something sneaky like we did at Everton," Advocaat said.
Wenger keen to avoid accidents in final two games
The Gunners have two home games left, against relegation-threatened Sunderland on Wednesday and then against West Bromwich Albion on Sunday.
ISL 2015: 41 Indian players retained, 23 signed from open market
Chennaiyin FC, FC Goa, FC Pune City and Kerala Blasters FC have exercised the maximum allowed retention clause by retaining six Indian players each
ISL: 41 Indian players retained, 23 signed from open market
Each franchise is allowed to have a squad of 22, comprising 13 Indian and nine international players including one marquee.
EPL: Leicester stay up, Hull closer to relegation
Leicester made sure of staying in the Premier League by drawing 0-0 with Sunderland.
Manchester United duo Rooney, Shaw to miss Arsenal game
Rooney suffered a dead leg in last weekend's 2-1 win at Crystal Palace and Shaw sustained a facial injury.
Sevilla swat Fiorentina 5-0 to reach Europa League final
Bacca and Carrico effectively ended any hope Fiorentina had of pulling off an unlikely comeback, as they extended Sevilla's advantage before the half hour.
Barcelona's 'MSN' attacking trio in unstoppable form
The devastating combination served up by Barcelona's attacking trident of Messi, Suarez and Neymar fired past Bayern Munich into the Champions League final.
Chelsea have taken giant strides this season: Jose Mourinho
Chelsea have already secured the EPL title in the manager's second season since returning to the the English club helm with three league games remaining.
Burnley relegated from Premier League despite win at Hull
Burnley was relegated from the Premier League despite a 1-0 win at Hull that dropped the home side into the bottom three on Saturday.