Coca-Cola Co., a top sponsor of FIFA, called for Joseph “Sepp” Blatter to step down immediately as president of soccer’s governing body following a scandal involving alleged bribes and kickbacks.

Sepp Blatter has said he will remain as president of FIFA until February, reiterating that "he has done nothing illegal or improper" after criminal proceedings were opened against him by the Swiss Attorney General. Speaking at a meeting of staff at FIFA's headquarters in Zurich, Blatter told them he would not answer any more questions on the criminal proceedings that were brought against him last Friday.

Officiating over an amateur game between Brumadinho and Amantes da Bola, referee Gabriel Murta pulls out a handgun after being kicked and punched by an Amantes da Bola player. The referee, also a policeman, is now set for a psychological assessment before potentially having his ability to officiate games revoked. Fortunately his linesman persuaded him not to use the gun in anger...

Fifa has stated that the 2022 World Cup will be played from 21 November to 18 December, with the tournament in Qatar set to last just 28 days

Swiss investigators on Friday announced that they had opened criminal proceedings against the embattled FIFA president Sepp Blatter on “suspicion of criminal mismanagement and misappropriation.”

Robert Lewandowski scores five goals in nine minutes after coming on as a substitute as Bayern Munich beat Wolfsburg.

The FA has taken disciplinary action following Saturday's Premier League game at Stamford Bridge

Fifpro, the union that represents footballers around the world, is to launch a landmark legal action against Fifa in the hope of outlawing the transfer system and fundamentally changing the game

The three, who have become symbols of the Syrian refugee crisis, were received by Florentino Pérez at the Santiago Bernabéu.

A farcical dispute between their owner and the army is threatening to rob Romania’s 1986 European Cup winners of their famous, storied past

Manchester United defender Luke Shaw underwent surgery on his broken leg on Tuesday night and will remain in Eindhoven to continue the early stages of his recovery.

The Carling Shirt Amnesty allowed football fans who saw a star name leave their club during the transfer window to swap their replica shirts for one with a different player's name on for free and United fans seized the chance to trade in their Di Maria jerseys following his summer switch to PSG.

David De Gea has signed a new four-year contract with Manchester United, keeping him at Old Trafford until at least 2019. There is an option to extend it for a further year. "I’m delighted to start this new chapter in my United career."

Two thirds of European premier league footballers wouldn’t meet the criteria used for non-EU/EEA players to automatically get a work visa

San Marino, a small landlocked nation in northern Italy, only has a population of about 30,000 - which, put into context, is about the same size as Newark-on-Trent.

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How Google proves Arsenal are big in Russia - but Manchester United rule USA

The summer transfer window is the richest ever at £870m, as total spending for the calendar year reaches £1bn for the first time.

If there was ever any doubt about Brazil’s passion for football, just trust me on this: Brazilian crowds are among the best in the world! Watching a football match here in Brazil was always been an ambition of mine, and I’m glad… Continue Reading →

The Reds complete the signing of young French striker Anthony Martial from AS Monaco.