FIFA World Rankings List for October
ZURICH (AP) FIFA rankings published for October (last month's rankings in parentheses):OCTOBER 16, 2017
COPA LIBERTADORES NO MATCHES yesterday
NO MATCHES yesterday
Barcelona to join strike over Catalonia's independence vote
Barcelona is joining a strike to protest against the Spanish government's actions in Catalonia's independence vote. None of its professiona...OCTOBER 2, 2017
FIFA fines Germany for Nazi chants at World Cup qualifier
GENEVA (AP) FIFA fined the German soccer federation 32,000 Swiss francs ($33,000) on Monday because fans chanted Nazi slogans at a World Cup qualifying game in the Czech Republic...OCTOBER 2, 2017
Barcelona game played without fans amid Catalonia vote
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Barcelona joined the protests against the Spanish government's attempt to halt Catalonia's independence vote on Sund...OCTOBER 1, 2017
Barcelona game played without fans amid Catalonia vote
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Barcelona joined the protests against the Spanish government's attempt to halt Catalonia's independence vote on Sund...OCTOBER 1, 2017
Barcelona's soccer game against Las Palmas to be played without fans at Camp Nou amid Catalonia independence vote
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Barcelona's soccer game against Las Palmas to be played without fans at Camp Nou amid Catalonia independence vote.OCTOBER 1, 2017
FIFA set to relax ban on war dead commemorations at games
FIFA is set to relax the rules that ban teams from commemorating non-sporting events at soccer matches in response to high-profile disputes with British associations over honoring...SEPTEMBER 24, 2017
Barcelona condemns acts against Catalonia independence vote
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Barcelona has criticized government acts against Catalonia's right to hold a secession referendum next month.SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
FIFA bans Caribbean soccer leader for 6 years
ZURICH (AP) FIFA's ethics committee has banned Caribbean soccer leader Gordon Derrick for six years for financial offenses.SEPTEMBER 19, 2017
Burkina Faso challenges FIFA order to replay fixed game
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) The Burkina Faso Football Federation has challenged FIFA's ruling to replay a World Cup qualifying game because the referee was corrupt.SEPTEMBER 19, 2017
Burkina Faso challenges FIFA order to replay fixed game
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) The Burkina Faso Football Federation has challenged FIFA's ruling to replay a World Cup qualifying game because the referee was corrupt.SEPTEMBER 19, 2017
FIFA hopes for big increase in TV viewers at Women's WCup
PARIS (AP) FIFA president Gianni Infantino wants the next edition of the Women's World Cup to draw a billion TV viewers across the world.SEPTEMBER 19, 2017
Barcelona's Dembele tears tendon, out 3-4 months
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Barcelona will be without Ousmane Dembele, the most expensive signing in the history of the Spanish club, for at lea...SEPTEMBER 17, 2017
Former top UN official: FIFA leaders 'violate' conduct rules
LONDON (AP) A former top United Nations official cited FIFA leaders who ''violate ... standards of good conduct'' when she resigned from a role monitoring integrity at soccer's w...SEPTEMBER 15, 2017
Germany takes over at top of FIFA rankings from Brazil
ZURICH (AP) Germany is back at the top of world soccer, taking over from Brazil as No. 1 in the FIFA rankings which will have a greater role deciding how the World Cup groups are...SEPTEMBER 15, 2017
Sports in virtual reality sounds cool, but can feel distant
NEW YORK (AP) When watching sports in virtual reality, it's best to remind yourself that TV wasn't born in a day. Early television was mostly radio with pictures. It took years -...SEPTEMBER 15, 2017
FIFA World Rankings List for September
ZURICH (AP) FIFA rankings published Thursday (last month's rankings in parentheses):SEPTEMBER 15, 2017
Infantino faces ethics complaint over FIFA leadership
LONDON (AP) Gianni Infantino's leadership of FIFA faced renewed criticism Wednesday when two former officials turned on the president with complaints about his conduct.SEPTEMBER 15, 2017
Ousted FIFA official set to testify to British legislators
LONDON (AP) An ousted FIFA official is due to testify at a British parliamentary hearing on Wednesday about the ''pressure and interference'' experienced while overseeing governa...SEPTEMBER 12, 2017
Former FIFA VP Chung gets date to appeal 5-year ban at CAS
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) Former FIFA vice president Chung Mong-joon's appeal against a five-year ban by FIFA will be heard on Nov. 14.SEPTEMBER 12, 2017
'Unfair' for FIFA to annul WCup qualifier over crooked ref
SOMERSET WEST, South Africa (AP) FIFA's decision to order a World Cup qualifier to be replayed because of match-fixing by a crooked referee is unprecedented and unfair, according...SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
