Blatter hints at new evidence to challenge 6-year FIFA ban
GENEVA (AP) Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter claims to have ''new facts'' and wants to re-open the financial misconduct case that led to his six-year ban.FEBRUARY 2, 2018
GOLD CUP NO MATCHES yesterday
NO MATCHES yesterday
FIFA looking for a lawyer to help its lead ethics prosecutor
ZURICH (AP) FIFA is looking to recruit a lawyer with experience in South America to help its lead ethics prosecutor.JANUARY 26, 2018
Julio Rocha, jailed former Nicaragua soccer boss, dies at 67
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) Julio Rocha, the former Nicaraguan Football Federation president convicted in the United States in a corruption sc...JANUARY 13, 2018
Julio Rocha, jailed former Nicaragua soccer boss, dies at 67
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) The head of the Nicaraguan Football Federation says his predecessor Julio Rocha, who was convicted in the United S...JANUARY 13, 2018
Former Peruvian soccer official is acquitted at U.S. trial stemming from FIFA bribery scandal
NEW YORK (AP) Former Peruvian soccer official is acquitted at U.S. trial stemming from FIFA bribery scandal.DECEMBER 26, 2017
FIFA worried about government interference in Spain
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Concerned about the independence of the Spanish soccer federation, FIFA said Friday it will send a delegation to the country to investigate government meddl...DECEMBER 15, 2017
Jonas brother testifies at FIFA bribery trial about concert
NEW YORK (AP) The U.S. trial of three former South American soccer officials charged in the FIFA corruption scandal took another odd twist Thursday with surprise testimony by pop...DECEMBER 8, 2017
Secret recordings emerge as key evidence at FIFA bribe trial
NEW YORK (AP) A turning point in the investigation of soccer's governing body came with a 6 a.m. wake-up call by the FBI to the five-star Miami hotel room of a Brazilian sports m...DECEMBER 7, 2017
Sarachan to remain as coach for US-Bosnia exhibition
CHICAGO (AP) Dave Sarachan will remain the interim U.S. coach for the Americans' Jan. 28 exhibition against Bosnia-Herzegovina at Carson, California.DECEMBER 6, 2017
FIFA lifts Kuwait's 2-year ban from international soccer
ZURICH (AP) FIFA says it has lifted Kuwait's ban from international soccer.DECEMBER 6, 2017
Into 4th week of FIFA trial, prosecutors near end of case
As the trial detailing widespread corruption in world soccer enters a fourth week, prosecutors are close to concluding their case in a Brooklyn federal courthouse.DECEMBER 4, 2017
2018 WORLD CUP: Guide to Group C at the World Cup
MOSCOW (AP) Guide to the teams in Group C at the World Cup in Russia:DECEMBER 1, 2017
Bizarre episodes surround FIFA trial in Brooklyn
NEW YORK (AP) A juror dismissed for sleeping during hearings. A defendant allegedly making a throat-slitting gesture to intimidate a witness. A judge admonishing a defendant for...DECEMBER 1, 2017
FIFA bans 3 soccer officials for life for taking bribes
GENEVA (AP) Three soccer officials who pleaded guilty in American courts to accepting bribes were banned for life by the FIFA ethics committee on Tuesday.NOVEMBER 21, 2017
The Latest: Witness says soccer bribes totaled $160 million
NEW YORK (AP) The Latest on the FIFA soccer trial (all times local):NOVEMBER 16, 2017
CAS rules FIFA wrong to fine Mexico for fans' gay slur chant
GENEVA (AP) FIFA was judged wrong to fine Mexico's soccer federation for fans chanting gay slurs at opposition goalkeepers at World Cup qualifying games.NOVEMBER 16, 2017
CAS rules FIFA wrong to fine Mexico for fans' gay slur chant
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) The Court of Arbitration for Sport has ruled that FIFA was wrong to fine Mexico's soccer federation for fans chanting gay slurs at opposition goalkeepe...NOVEMBER 16, 2017
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: USMNT advance to Gold Cup semis with 2-0 win over El Salvador
A win is a win but this was a weird one.NOVEMBER 15, 2017
Former FIFA VP Chung testifies in appeal against 5-year ban
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) Former FIFA vice president Chung Mong-joon has testified at the Court of Arbitration for Sport to challenge his five-year ban for failing to cooperate...NOVEMBER 14, 2017
Socceroos back in Australia, get 1st advantage over Honduras
SYDNEY (AP) The Socceroos arrived back in Australia on Sunday, getting the first advantage over Honduras ahead of the return leg of their...NOVEMBER 12, 2017
Silva nets 2 as Spain routs Costa Rica 5-0 in friendly
MALAGA, Spain (AP) David Silva scored twice as Spain put away Costa Rica 5-0 in a friendly between World Cup-qualified teams on Saturday.NOVEMBER 11, 2017
Players to get more power from new FIFA contract rules
GENEVA (AP) Players are getting more power from FIFA to leave soccer clubs who delay paying salaries or mistreat them.NOVEMBER 6, 2017
Column: Global league can revive stale international soccer
LONDON (AP) Disappointed the World Cup comes around only every four years?NOVEMBER 3, 2017
Column: Global league can revive stale international soccer
LONDON (AP) Disappointed the World Cup comes around only every four years?NOVEMBER 3, 2017
Second division proposed for Australian soccer by 2019
SYDNEY (AP) The Association of Australian Football Clubs says it hopes that a second division below the A-League will be running by late 2019 with a promotion and relegation syst...OCTOBER 27, 2017
