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Articles of the author Mike Collett
Infantino may look outside Europe for FIFA right-hand man
LONDON — FIFA presidential candidate Gianni Infantino said Monday he would not automatically choose a European to be his secretary general if he wins the election to lead world soccer this month, breaking a pattern dating back more than 100 (...)

02 - 02 - 2016
Fresh FIFA hijab concerns shock Prince Ali
Evidence from FIFA's medical experts on why the ban on Muslim women footballers wearing the headscarf or hijab should remain in place was deeply flawed and had no foundation, the campaign's principal supporter said Friday. Prince Ali Bin Al-Hussein (...)

27 - 05 - 2012
Terry wins captaincy
John Terry of Chelsea was named as England's permanent captain by coach Fabio Capello on Tuesday. Terry, 27, was given the job he held under former coach Steve McClaren and will lead the team out against Czech Republic in Wednesday's friendly at (...)

20 - 08 - 2008
Clubs must release eligible players, says Blatter
FIFA president Sepp Blatter said on Wednesday that clubs must release their eligible Under-23 players for the Olympic soccer tournament despite the claims of Europe's leading clubs that they were under no obligation to do so. FIFA, world soccer's (...)

24 - 07 - 2008
It's Spain vs. Germany Euro final
Spain reached the European Championship final for the first time in 24 years on Thursday with a convincing 3-0 win over Russia to set up a meeting with Germany in Sunday's Euro 2008 decider. Xavi scored with a superbly taken opportunist volley at a (...)

27 - 06 - 2008
Absences threaten Turkey's Euro dreams
Turkey's bid to beat Germany and reach the final of Euro 2008 is in danger of being wrecked by injuries and suspensions. The Turkish team which faces Germany in the semifinal at St Jakob Park on Wednesday (1845 GMT) will be very different from the (...)

25 - 06 - 2008
Italy knocks France out
World champion Italy beat 10-man France 2-0 in Group C on Tuesday to qualify for the quarterfinals of Euro 2008. It was a nightmare of a match for France who lost Franck Ribery to a suspected broken leg and had Eric Abidal sent off before halftime (...)

18 - 06 - 2008
Turks stun Czechs
Two goals in the last three minutes gave Turkey a remarkable 3-2 comeback victory over Czech Republic in a winner-take-all Euro 2008 thriller on Sunday, earning a quarterfinal meeting with Croatia. The Czechs went 2-0 up with a first-half goal from (...)

16 - 06 - 2008
Dutch thump French 4-1
The dazzling Dutch qualified for the quarterfinals of Euro 2008 with a 4-1 destruction of France that left the World Cup runner-up hovering over the tournament trapdoor on Friday. Four days after crushing world champion Italy 3-0, Marco van (...)

14 - 06 - 2008
TV figures delight UEFA
Television viewing figures for the first eight matches of the European Championship were “absolutely extraordinary”, UEFA said on Wednesday. Figures of 80 percent or more of the market share of viewers – those people actually watching TV while the (...)

12 - 06 - 2008
Turkey knocks Switzerland out
Switzerland saw its Euro 2008 hopes dashed by a last-gasp winner from Turkey's Arda Turan that secured a 2-1 victory to end the co-host's prospects of reaching the last eight in an entertaining Group A match on Wednesday. The Czechs and Turkey have (...)

12 - 06 - 2008
Total Football, total respect at Euro
A superb hat trick from Spain's David Villa and goals of beauty from Portugal, Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden have put an extra sheen on a bright opening round of matches at Euro 2008. One hugely debatable goal plus defeats for the reigning (...)

12 - 06 - 2008
Dutch pull off stunner over Italy
The Netherlands outplayed world champion Italy and romped to a 3-0 win in the first clash of the heavyweights at Euro 2008 in the Stade de Suisse on Monday. A controversial goal from Ruud Van Nistelrooy, a superbly executed volley by birthday boy (...)

10 - 06 - 2008
Czechs grab fortunate win over Swiss
Substitute Vaclav Sverkos volleyed home to give Czech Republic a 1-0 win over co-host Switzerland in the opening match of Euro 2008 at St. Jakob Park on Saturday. The 24-year-old striker, who only made his international debut last week, beat the (...)

08 - 06 - 2008
All eyes on Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo, who has just won a Champions League and Premier League double with Manchester United, could complete a remarkable treble of winners' medals by leading Portugal to victory in Euro 2008 this month. The 23-year-old winger, who (...)

05 - 06 - 2008
Terry bounces back from Champs misery
John Terry bounced back from his traumatic penalty miss in last week's Champions League final to score England's opening goal in its 2-0 win over the United States in a friendly international at Wembley on Wednesday. Although the goal was no real (...)

29 - 05 - 2008
English power battle in Moscow
Manchester United goes into Wednesday's Champions League final against Chelsea with the psychological advantage of having pushed the London club into runner-up spot in the Premier League. For the second successive season, United faces Chelsea in a (...)

20 - 05 - 2008
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