Port of Spain, Jun 10: Fallen FIFA executive Jack Warner has said that US authorities would be unable to give him a fair trial, while an Argentinian businessman indicted in the soccer body’s sprawling corruption scandal handed himself over to Italian police. Warner, a former schoolteacher and Trinidadian ex-minister of national security at the heart […]
Brasilia, Jun 9 : There is no reason Brazil’s hosting of last year’s World Cup should be probed as part of the FIFA scandal, President Dilma Rousseff insisted in an interview published on Monday.“I do not think the problem is here. But one must investigate all the consequences and relations between FIFA and all the […]
New Delhi, Jun 9: Having seen the Indian cricket team set-up from close quarters as manager in Australia, former spinner Arshad Ayub says the players are responding well to Team Director Ravi Shastri and the current support staff should be given a one-year run to make a difference. Ayub, who was with the Indian team […]
Ottawa (Canada), June 8: Germany and Norway were way too much to their opponents in Group B as both teams cruised to big-margin wins at the Women’s World Cup here. Norway on Sunday outclassed Thailand 4-0 in style in the opener of Group B as Isabell Herlovsen scored twice. Germany scored five goals in each […]
London, June 8 : Qatar are likely be stripped of the 2022 World Cup, according to a FIFA whistleblower who was a former senior figure in the country’s bid team. Phaedra Almajid, who turned whistleblower to expose the corruption, has said the abundance of evidence of wrongdoing of Qatar’s bid would force world football’s governing […]