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Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning to retire

Five-time MVP Peyton Manning has informed the Denver Broncos that he is retiring as a player after 18 years in NFL. The news comes one month after

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FIFA approves testing of video technology

Football’s international lawmakers have approved live trials of video technology to help referees in decision making. New FIFA President Gianni

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Investigation into 2006 World Cup bid finds no evidence of vote rigging

An international law firm commissioned by the German football federation says it has found no evidence of vote-rigging in the build up to Germany

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Theodoridis appointed UEFA's acting General Secretary

Theodoros Theodoridis was on Friday named acting General Secretary of the Europe’s continental confederation UEFA. The 50-year old Greek

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No empty stadia for Euro 2016 - France coach Deschamps

The head coaches of the 24 teams participating at this summer’s European championships in France gathered in Paris this week for a pre-tournament

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Argentine champions Boca Juniors appoint Schelotto as coach

Argentine champions Boca Juniors have appointed former player Barros Schelotto as their new coach following Monday’s sacking of Rodolfo Arruabarrena

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Security heightened for Euro 2016

Wednesday marked the 100 day countdown to the European football championships in France. Following two deadly terrorists attacks in the country’s

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Players need to have more say in decision making process - FIFA president Infantino

Recently elected FIFA president Gianni Infantino says he would like players to be more involved in the decision making at football’s world governing

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Platini enters last chance saloon to overturn FIFA ban

Banned Uefa president Michel Platini has walked into the last chance saloon in a bid to overturn his suspension from all football-related activity

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Galatasaray banned from European competition

Turkey’s most successful football club Galatasaray have been banned from European competition for one year after breaching UEFA’s financial Fair Play

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Real Madrid star Rodriguez fined for driving violation

Real Madrid’s Colombia international James Rodriguez has been fined almost 10 500 euros for failing to stop for police whilst speeding on New Year’s

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Footy first corruption later new FIFA boss gets down to work

The new FIFA president Gianni Infantino got down to work by organising a friendly football match for employees and guests at FIFA’s headquarters in

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Former Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness released from prison

The former Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness has been released from prison. Hoeness served 21-months of his three-and-a-half-year sentence for tax

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Pellegrini vindicated, Rashford lauded, Real Madrid moan 'The Corner'

“Hello and welcome to The Corner. Where the blue half of Manchester is celebrating winning the first piece of competitive silverware of the season

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Gianni Infantino opens new FIFA museum

Celebrating the passion of the people for football – that in the words of FIFA President Gianni Infantino is the DNA of football’s world governing

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Sepp Blatter says new president is the right man to lead FIFA

A good luck message from the one-time boss. Sepp Blatter FIFA’s former president believes his successor Gianni Infantino is the right man to lead

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Gianni Infantino appointment welcomed by Sepp Blatter

From the conference hall to meet the press and the first time Gianni Infantino was put under the media microscope as President of FIFA. There will be

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Gianni Infantino elected President of FIFA on second count

Gianni Infantino has been elected the new President of Fifa. The Italian Swiss and general secretary of Uefa won the contest on the second round

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Gianni Infantino - the President of FIFA

Gianni Infantino an Italian Swiss is 45 and has been in the game for 15 years. He joined UEFA in 2000 as a lawyer and secretary general of the

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FIFA elects new president - Gianni Infantino

Gianni Infantino, general secretary of the European football body UEFA, has been elected to succeed Sepp Blatter as President of FIFA. Infantino, who