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Champagne, Nakhid say backers want to remain secret
FIFA presidential candidates Jerome Champagne and David Nakhid both declined to say which football associations (FAs) had backed them.
Begovic says ‘little moments’ are hurting Chelsea
Goalkeeper Asmir Begovic returns to his old club Stoke City insisting only "little moments" have caused Chelsea their worst ever start to a Premier League.
Mourinho charged with misconduct after being sent to stands
Chelsea will be fined 25,000 pounds ($38,327) and asked for their observations on three disciplinary incidents.
Argentina recall Higuain for Brazil, Colombia qualifiers
Argentina recalled striker Gonzalo Higuain on Monday for next month's games against Brazil and Colombia.
I’ll never forget leading Villa out at Wembley: Sherwood
Tim Sherwood says he will never forget the moment he led the team out at Wembley for the FA Cup final against Arsenal.
FA boss no-show in parliament would damage German football – MP
Germany's soccer chief must urgently appear before a parliament committee to answer allegations of slush fund payments.
FIFA money transfer a mistake but no votes bought: Beckenbauer
Franz Beckenbauer said transfer of 6.7 million euros to world football's governing body FIFA in 2005 was a mistake.
UEFA’s Infantino to bid for FIFA presidency
UEFA general secretary Gianni Infantino entered the race for FIFA president on Monday as Asian soccer's Bahraini chief declared he had put himself forward.
Chelsea game perfect for Stoke, says Hughes
Chelsea are the "perfect" opponents for Stoke City to return to winning ways, manager Mark Hughes said ahead of welcoming the champions in the League Cup.
Ranieri delivers on Leicester pizza promise
Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri will deliver on his pizza vow after they kept their first clean sheet in beating Crystal Palace 1-0 this weekend.
Hoffenheim sack coach Gisdol and bring in Stevens
Hoffenheim have sacked coach Markus Gisdol and brought in Dutchman Huub Stevens, hoping he can lift them away from the Bundesliga's relegation zone.
Sheikh Salman joins FIFA presidential race
The president of the Asian Football Confederation has put his name forward as a candidate in FIFA's presidential election.
