Europe’s top clubs want world and European soccer governing bodies Fifa and Uefa to pay players’ wages during international tournaments.
Fifa is demanding legal documents from Worawi Makudi to answer allegations that $860 000 was spent building football projects on land he owns.
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Three-time Soccer World Cup winners Germany are perennial favourites at the tournament, and will come to South Africa with high expectations.
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/ 28 January 2009
The Sport Ministry has confirmed that regulations that would have allowed the minister to interfere with national team selections have been withdrawn.
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/ 6 November 2007
Fifa president Sepp Blatter is working with the European Union on plans to reduce the number of overseas players dominating teams in leagues across Europe. Speaking to reporters in the Malaysian capital, where he is attending a regional award ceremony, Blatter said it was time for a change in Europe.