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Abedi Pele on committee to run Ghana football after scandal

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) Former Ghana international Abedi Pele has been appointed to a five-man committee which will temporarily run football in the West African country. The committee w...

Ghana official suspected of corruption resigns from FIFA

MOSCOW (AP) Under investigation in Ghana for alleged corruption, FIFA Council member Kwesi Nyantakyi has resigned from the world soccer body.

FIFA excludes Russian singer who backed Ukraine rebels

MOSCOW (AP) A well-known Russian singer says FIFA barred her from performing at the World Cup because of her support for Russia-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine.

FIFA promises help for human rights activists, media

ZURICH (AP) FIFA has invited human rights activists and media to make formal complaints if they cannot work freely at international soccer events.

State TV: Ghana president orders arrest of FIFA executive

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) Ghana President Nana Akufo-Addo on Monday ordered police to arrest football federation head Kwesi Nyantakyi, a member of the powerful FIFA Council, over allegati...

Wolfsburg hires Joerg Schmadtke as sporting director

WOLFSBURG, Germany (AP) Wolfsburg has appointed Joerg Schmadtke as sporting director effective from July.

Wolfsburg sees off Kiel’s challenge to stay in Bundesliga

KIEL, Germany (AP) Wolfsburg successfully defended its Bundesliga status by beating Holstein Kiel 1-0 in the second leg of their relegation-promotion playoff on Monday.

Wolfsburg beats Kiel 3-1 to boost Bundesliga survival hopes

WOLFSBURG, Germany (AP) Wolfsburg took a big step toward Bundesliga survival with a 3-1 win over visiting Holstein Kiel in the first leg of a relegation/promotion playoff on Thurs...

Holstein Kiel dreaming of fairy-tale ascent to Bundesliga

With a stadium too small for the Bundesliga, Holstein Kiel nevertheless dreams of playing in Germany's top division for the first time.

Holstein Kiel dreaming of fairy-tale ascent to Bundesliga

Duesseldorf wins German 2nd division, Braunschweig relegated

BERLIN (AP) Fortuna Duesseldorf defeated Nuremberg 3-2 away to win Germany's second division while Eintracht Braunschweig was relegated to the third tier on Sunday.

FIFA life ban for Guatemalan jailed in soccer bribery case

ZURICH (AP) FIFA ethics judges have imposed a life ban from soccer on a Guatemalan official who took bribes linked to marketing deals for World Cup qualifying games.

Nuremberg secures promotion to Bundesliga, Kiel gets playoff

SANDHAUSEN, Germany (AP) Nuremberg defeated SV Sandhausen 2-0 away on Sunday to secure its return to the Bundesliga as one of the top two in Germany's second division, while Holst...

Leagues want Europe to unite, oppose new FIFA competitions

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) Europe's top leagues want colleagues on a UEFA panel to unite this month and oppose FIFA's $25 billion plan for new competitions.

FIFA bans coach for 2 years in World Cup match-fixing case

ZURICH (AP) FIFA has banned a former El Salvador coach for two years for his role in offering players money to perform well in a World Cup qualifying game, and thereby help his na...

Fortuna Duesseldorf secures return to Bundesliga

DRESDEN, Germany (AP) German second division leader Fortuna Duesseldorf defeated Dynamo Dresden 2-1 away to secure its sixth promotion to the Bundesliga on Saturday.

FIFA bans Brazilian confederation president Marco Polo Del Nero from football for life for receiving bribes

ZURICH (AP) FIFA bans Brazilian confederation president Marco Polo Del Nero from football for life for receiving bribes.

Lawyers for Russian player say FIFA ends anti-doping case

GENEVA (AP) Lawyers for Russia defender Ruslan Kambolov have said FIFA closed an investigation into suspected doping, eight weeks before the World Cup begins.

Troubled Cologne hires coach Markus Anfang for next season

COLOGNE, Germany (AP) Relegation-troubled Cologne has signed Markus Anfang as coach for next season, when the club will most likely be playing in Germany's second division.

Morocco takes FIFA to court to recruit Spain’s El Haddadi

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) The Moroccan soccer federation is taking FIFA to court in the hopes of recruiting Spain forward Munir El Haddadi before the World Cup.

Former Kentucky basketball star charged with DUI

LONDON, Ky. (AP) Former state agriculture commissioner and University of Kentucky basketball star Richie Farmer has been charged with driving under the influence.

FIFA lifts suspension of Pakistan soccer federation

ZURICH (AP) FIFA has lifted the Pakistan soccer federation's suspension, which had been imposed in October because of outside interference by a court.

FIFA extends Del Nero ban during bribery investigation

ZURICH (AP) Brazilian soccer confederation president Marco Polo Del Nero will remain suspended by FIFA for a further 45 days while he is under investigation for taking bribes.

FIFA panel approves adding video review to laws of soccer, clearing the way to use at World Cup in June

ZURICH (AP) FIFA panel approves adding video review to laws of soccer, clearing the way to use at World Cup in June .

Thirsty goalkeeper gifts opponents equalizer in Germany

DUISBURG, Germany (AP) A thirsty goalkeeper chose the wrong time to have a drink during a second-tier soccer game in Germany on Saturday.

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Former FIFA vice president Chung wins appeal at CAS

FEBRUARY 10, 2018