July 29, 2015
It’s official! Michel Platini to stand for Fifa presidency
Platini is the hot favourite to succeed Sepp Blatter.
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A diverse selection of news stories from around the world. Rumours, of the day, stories we couldn’t make up, quote of the day, stats of the day, Heroes and Villains…
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July 29, 2015
Mexico coach sacked after he allegedly punches reporter
Confrontation with journalist leads to termination of Miguel Herrera's contract.
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July 29, 2015
A new low for Jose Mourinho as he resorts to playground insults
Chelsea boss responds to jibes made by Rafa Benitez's wife, by making digs about Spaniard's weight.
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July 28, 2015
Quote of the Day: Sepp Blatter’s Nobel Peace prize credentials
With friends like this...Sepp Blatter has found a natual ally in Vladimir Putin.
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July 28, 2015
Michel Platini expected to stand for Fifa presidency
Whispers growing louder that Uefa chief will stand for election next year.
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July 27, 2015
Global round-up – key moments from around the world
Andres Guardado creates a little piece of Gold Cup history.
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July 27, 2015
Images from the weekend: Jul 24-26
A celebrating Mexico team after winning the CONCACAF Gold Cup by beating Jamaica in the Final leads our images from the weekend.
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July 27, 2015
Nick Bidwell’s Notes from Germany: Kevin De Bruyne to bolt?
Can Wolfsburg resist the temptation to cash in on Kevin De Bruyne?
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July 27, 2015
Whatever else happens, Russia will definitely host the 2018 World Cup
Vladimir Putin promises a warm welcome, as Sepp Blatter confirms Russia will host the 2018 finals.
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July 24, 2015
Images from the week: Jul 20-23
World Soccer's images of the week include both semi-finals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup, Libertadores Cup semi-finals and an incident involving Sepp Blatter.
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July 24, 2015
Hulk, victim of racism, replaced at Russia World Cup draw
Vocal critic of racism in Russian football will not appear at World Cup draw.
