FIFA President Sepp Blatter (R) poses with German Football Federation (DFB) Theo Zwanziger after the official unveiling of Germany selected to host the women’s 2011 World Cup 30 October 2007 at the World football’s governing body headquarters in Zurich. Germany, who hosted the 2006 men’s World Cup, was chosen over Canda with three other countries […]
For over 70 years the World Cup hosting rotation determined which countries could petition for the prestigious honour of being host. Now, FIFA executives have decided that those rules made it unfair for other countries, such as Africa and South American nations.
As from 2018, the hosting of the FIFA World Cup™ will cease to be […]
If nothing goes wrong Brazil will be given the go ahead in hosting the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Committee members visited Brazil this weekend and have given the unofficial nod for hosting the worlds largest sporting event.
“Under the continental rotation scheme initiated by FIFA boss Joseph Blatter, it is South America’s turn and Brazil is […]
The right over who will get to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup will be discussed at a meeting set for Tuesday. Traditionally, a rotation cycle decides on which countries get to compete but that is being challenged by a member of FIFA’s World Cup executive committee. The debate is whether or not the rotation […]
Different versions of football have been played for thousands of years. There is evidence that the ancient Chinese, Japanese, Italian, Greek, Persian, and Vikings played; with China dating back the furthest by 3000 years.
Football Association that created European football (soccer) as we know it now was created on October 1863, by a gathering of members […]
PSV Eindhoven’s Ghanaian defender Eric Addo has gotten himself into a bit of trouble during a PSV Champions League 0-0 draw when he spat at his Turkish opponent, Semih Senturk of Fenerbahce.
UEFA has charged Eric Addo and have said they will handle him internally, whatever that means. The incident happened Tuesday October 23rd and the […]
I’m not going to say anything bad about Beckham but I do find it ironic that the league his peers called the pee wee league managed to end its main season without any awards for Beckham. The highest paid soccer player in the world couldn’t even scrape together a single achievement for himself or his […]
American based mega corporation Nike, bought out their British rival Umbro, for 582 million dollars. The buyout came as a shock to the world, but don’t expect to see much change. Nike has plans for furthering the success of Umbro.
“We are fully committed to helping Umbro reach its full potential and we are delighted that […]
Greg Ryan will not be returning as the coach for the United States women’s national soccer team next season, U.S. Soccer president Sunil Gulati announced Monday.
Team USA were just just a short victory away from clenching the World Cup. But their dream was crushed with a shocking Brazil win. Well, someone needs to take the […]
David Beckham returned to the pitch Thursday after missing 10 L.A. Galaxy games because of a knee injury. His return was less than triumphant as his team failed beat Red Bull New York. Their 1-1 tie will keep Beckhams team in the running for the Major League Soccer playoffs.
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