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Thailand To Bar ‘ultras’ From Football World Cup Qualifiers

Thai football authorities said on Tuesday they would cancel the tickets of around 800 'ultras' for three World Cup...

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Smog May Force U-17 Football World Cup Out of Delhi

FIFA could pull Under-17 World Cup matches out of New Delhi because of concerns over air quality in the world's most...

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The Complexity of Kevin-Prince Boateng

A man of many complexities and a remarkable talent on the football pitch, Kevin-Prince Boateng is, for the most part, a...

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Kwesi Appiah Tight-Lipped Over Possible Ghana Return

Former Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah is refusing to comment on constant reports linking him with a return to the Black...

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Japanese Tourists Flock To Brighton Home of 2015 World Cup Glory

Brighton's Amex Stadium where Japan caused the greatest upset in World Cup history with a 34-32 win over two-time world...

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Ghana Target Herve Renard Shortlisted For South Africa Job

Frenchman Herve Renard is among FIVE coaches shortlisted for the South African job. Renard, who guided Morocco to the...

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Neymar To Face Trial After Losing Appeal

Neymar will have to stand trial after he lost an appeal against corruption charges relating to his transfer from Santos...

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Hong Kong’s ‘Beef Ball’ Takes Bite Out of Gender Gap

Hong Kong's Chan Yuen-ting will smash another hole through football's glass ceiling when she makes history in the AFC...

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Neymar To Face Trial After Losing Appeal Over Corruption Charges

Neymar will have to stand trial after he lost an appeal against corruption charges relating to his transfer from Santos...

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FIFA Head Infantino To To Meet African Football Bosses

FIFA president Gianni Infantino will be in South Africa and Zimbabwe this week to meet African football bosses and...

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International Friendly: Cameroon To Face Tunisia March 24

Newly-crowned African champions Cameroon have lined up a friendly with the Tunisian national team,  the Carthage,...

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India, Pakistan Target Elusive Women’s World Cup Breakthrough

India downed Pakistan by seven wickets in qualifying for the 2017 Women's World Cup on Sunday but both made it to the...

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US Skier Mikaela Shiffrin Defends World Slalom Title In St Moritz

American Mikaela Shiffrin re-wrote the history books Saturday by laying down two near-perfect runs to convincingly win...

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ASEAN Mulling 2034 World Cup Bid

ASEAN on Friday held talks on launching a joint bid for the World Cup in 2034 during a visit by FIFA chief Gianni...

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US and Iran Face Off In Wrestling Final

As the US and Iran lock horns over sanctions and missile tests, athletes from the two countries will grapple each other...

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Former France Star Willy Sagnol In Talks With GFA To Succeed Avram Grant

Ghana’s hunt to find a replacement for outgoing coach Avram Grant could soon be at an end, with French media reports...

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New Zealand Win Toss, Bowl In South Africa Twenty20

New Zealand won the toss and sent South Africa in to bat in the one-off Twenty20 at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday....

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All Black Legend Carter ‘sorry’ For Drink-Driving

New Zealand rugby union legend Dan Carter apologised for a "massive error in judgement" Thursday after French police...

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Cameroon’s Coach Broos Applies For SA Job

Africa Cup of Nations 2017 winning coach, Hugo Broos may dump the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon after submitting his CV...