international soccer
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FIFA to Suspend Bidding for 2026 World Cup Amid Corruption Scandal
(CNN) – FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke said Wednesday that FIFA would “postpone” the bidding process for the 2026 World…
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FIFA Crisis: Jack Warner ‘to Reveal All Despite Fears’
(BBC) – Former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner has said in a TV address that he will reveal all he knows…
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Key Questions: Why Did Blatter Resign and What Now for FIFA?
ROB HARRIS, AP Sports Writer LONDON (AP) — Sepp Blatter and his mentor Joao Havelange have run global soccer’s governing…
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Blatter Says He Will Resign as FIFA President
GRAHAM DUNBAR, AP Sports Writer FIFA President Sepp Blatter will resign from soccer’s governing body amid a widening corruption scandal…
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Sepp Blatter Wins Re-Election as FIFA President
GRAHAM DUNBAR, AP Sports Writer ZURICH (AP) — Sepp Blatter was re-elected as FIFA president for a fifth term on…
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FIFA Corruption Inquiry: Sepp Blatter Defies Calls to Quit
(BBC) – FIFA president Sepp Blatter has told an emergency meeting of football’s governing body he will not quit, amid growing…
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FIFA Scandal: Why the US is Policing a Global Game
(BBC) – America does not even like football, or so many people think. Why is it leading the charge against…
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12 Schemes Outlined by Prosecutors in Soccer Indictment
The Associated Press The indictment of soccer officials and marketing and TV executives Wednesday alleges 12 schemes: SCHEME A —…
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For Loretta Lynch, a Stunning Debut on the World Stage
(Politico) – For almost six months, Loretta Lynch was known mostly as the woman who couldn’t get an up-or-down…
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Bruce Grobbelaar Predicts Zimbabwe Player Exodus
(BBC) – Former Zimbabwe international Bruce Grobbelaar believes players will leave the country as a result of the team’s expulsion…
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