African soccer body passes new statutes, throws out Zanzibar
RABAT, Morocco (AP) The African soccer confederation's member countries agreed on Friday to introduce an age limit of 70 for top officials...JULY 21, 2017
WCQ - CAF NO MATCHES yesterday
NO MATCHES yesterday
Sudan clubs reinstated in Africa after FIFA lifts ban
RABAT, Morocco (AP) The Confederation of African Football says three Sudanese clubs have been reinstated to continental competitions after FIFA lifted a ban on the country.JULY 20, 2017
CAF executives approve African Cup expansion and date change
The Confederation of African Football's executive committee approved two major changes to the continent's top soccer tournament on Thursday...JULY 20, 2017
Bartomeu tells AP that Xavi will coach Barcelona some day
NEW YORK (AP) After winning 15 major titles at Barcelona, Xavi Hernandez is expected to return to the club and win some more - as its coac...JULY 20, 2017
Wednesday's Sports in Brief
TENNISJULY 20, 2017
African Cup going out of Africa? Radical changes proposed
The African Cup might be going out of Africa.JULY 19, 2017
African soccer considers major shakeup for Cup of Nations
RABAT, Morocco (AP) African soccer's biggest tournament could be moved from the start of the year to the European summer months of June and July, with the number of teams being i...JULY 19, 2017
Fresh arrest shows FIFA's corruption turmoil far from over
More than a year since FIFA declared the end of its corruption turmoil, the optimism has proved misguided. The latest arrest, of a man one...JULY 18, 2017
Fresh arrest shows FIFA's corruption turmoil far from over
More than a year since FIFA declared the end of its corruption turmoil, the optimism has proved misguided. The latest arrest, of the man wh...JULY 18, 2017
Police have arrested Spanish soccer president Angel Maria Villar and son
MADRID (AP) Police have arrested Spanish soccer president Angel Maria Villar and son.JULY 18, 2017
8 killed in soccer stampede in Senegal
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) Witnesses said at least eight people have died and more than 50 were injured after a stadium wall collapse and stampede at a soccer match in the Senegalese ca...JULY 16, 2017
Devils' Hischier not fazed after being No. 1 overall pick
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) At the end of the second of three practice sessions Friday at the New Jersey Devils' development camp, top overall pick Nico Hischier, was on his hands and knee...JULY 14, 2017
Egyptian coach suspended as row over Qatar reaches soccer
The diplomatic row over Qatar has reached soccer.JULY 13, 2017
Chuck Blazer, who touched off soccer scandal, dead at 72
NEW YORK (AP) Chuck Blazer, the disgraced American soccer executive whose admissions of corruption set off a global scandal that ultimatel...JULY 13, 2017
FIFA whistleblower Chuck Blazer has died at 72, according to his lawyers
NEW YORK (AP) FIFA whistleblower Chuck Blazer has died at 72, according to his lawyers.JULY 13, 2017
Sudan banned by FIFA, CAF throws 3 clubs out of competitions
FIFA said Friday it has suspended the Sudan Football Association because of government interference, leading to three of the country's clubs being thrown out of African competitio...JULY 7, 2017
Judge gives 10-day deadline in Merchant Marine Academy probe
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) A judge says seven suspended soccer players at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy must be told within 10 days whether they face charges in an ongoing inves...JULY 6, 2017
Platini loses again as Swiss judges uphold 4-year FIFA ban
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) Switzerland's supreme court has dismissed an appeal by former FIFA vice president Michel Platini against his four-year ban for financial wrongdoing.JULY 6, 2017
Loretta Lynch pledges FIFA probe will continue despite her leaving AG post
American criminal investigators are continuing to pursue soccer corruption, according to outgoing Attorney General Loretta Lynch.JUNE 30, 2017
How expansion to 48 World Cup teams ruins FIFA's showpiece
FIFA’s expansion to a 48-team World Cup will be seen as the ruining of soccer’s showcase.JUNE 30, 2017
Stampede at Angola soccer stadium kills at least 17 people
A fan stampede at an Angola soccer stadium has killed at least 17 people, according to multiple reports.JUNE 30, 2017
FIFA bans referee for life over disputed penalty call in Africa World Cup qualifier
Joseph Lamptey awarded a penalty for South Africa even though the ball clearly hit the knee of Senegal’s Kalidou Koulibaly.JUNE 30, 2017
Watch: This might be the worst own goal of all time
Rule No. 1: Don’t hug your goalkeeper until he has removed the ball from the vicinity of the goal.JUNE 30, 2017
What has been Bob Bradley's greatest coaching accomplishment?
We take stock of Bob Bradley's greatest accomplishments throughout his coaching career.JUNE 30, 2017
