GENEVA (AP) — The first of a number of appeals by former soccer officials banned for…
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Colombian federation, FIFA official fined in ticket scam
BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — The Colombian soccer federation and officials including FIFA Council member Ramón Jesurún…
FIFA has 13 ongoing investigations, plus 62 other cases
GENEVA (AP) — The FIFA ethics committee has 13 formal investigations ongoing, plus preliminary enquiries in…
Tianjin Tianhai quits Chinese soccer league, disbands
TIANJIN, China (AP) — Tianjin Tianhai has withdrawn from the Chinese soccer league and disbanded amid…
FA charges England defender Trippier with betting breaches
LONDON (AP) — The Football Association has charged England defender Kieran Trippier with a breach of…
Former Fox execs stay free on $15M bond each in soccer case
NEW YORK (AP) — Two former 21st Century Fox Inc. executives were allowed to remain free…
Former Fox executives charged with bribes in World Cup bid
NEW YORK (AP) — A pair of former sports marketing executives of 21st Century Fox have…
Liverpool charges 25 points clear by beating Bournemouth 2-1
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — A scare survived this time, Liverpool is three wins from glory. “We…
Tech companies victimized by bogus discrimination charges
Just a few weeks before President Trump took office, the Obama administration rolled out a series…
European Soccer Weekend: PSG plays Bordeaux in testing week
What to watch in the leading leagues in European soccer this weekend: FRANCE Paris Saint-Germain hopes…
League wants partial Espanyol stadium closure for racism
MADRID (AP) — The Spanish league says it will seek a partial stadium closure for Espanyol…
UEFA charges Romania with ‘racist behavior’
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — The Romanian soccer federation was charged with “racist behavior” on Friday after…
FIFA bans Brazilian soccer official Teixeira for life
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA has banned Brazilian soccer official Ricardo Teixeira for life for receiving millions…
FIFA bans African soccer official suspected of war crimes
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA has banned a leading African soccer official who faces trial for war…
UEFA fines Copenhagen for burning Smurf fan banner at Malmö
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — UEFA has fined Copenhagen 70,000 euros ($77,000) for incidents at a Europa…
UEFA investigates player’s claim of racial abuse in Romania
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — UEFA has called for further investigations into allegations by a Sweden player…
Bosnian police arrest 12 in soccer match-fixing case
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Referees and soccer officials were among the 12 people arrested in Bosnia…
Bosnian police arrest at least 8 in soccer match-fixing case
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Referees and soccer officials were among those arrested in Bosnia on Monday…