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Blatter, Platini to appeal FIFA ban, lawyers say

Joseph Blatter, the banned head of the world football body FIFA, will appeal his eight-year ban, his lawyer said Sunday. "He will file an appeal," lawyer Richard Cullen said. Blatter and UEFA boss Michel Platini were sent the full…

FIFA confirm additional 45-day suspension for Valcke

World football governing body FIFA has confirmed that General Secretary Jerome Valcke has had his suspension from the game extended by 45 days. On Tuesday January 5, 2016, FIFA said the investigatory chamber of its ethics committee…

Vicente del Bosque to retire after Euro 2016

Spain's football coach Vicente del Bosque has said he is planning to retire after next summer's Euro 2016 finals in France. Del Bosque, 64, guided Spain to victory at the 2010 World Cup and Euro 2012 finals, though he apparently was…

Blatter to appeal eight-year football ban

FIFA president Joseph Blatter says he will appeal his eight-year football ban imposed by the ethics committee of football's governing body. Blatter and UEFA president Michel Platini were Monday banned from football with immediate…

Chelsea sacks Mourinho

News out of the UK says Stamford Bridge team, Chelsea has sacked coach Jose Mourinho. According to the BBC, 52-year-old Mourinho known as the ‘Special One’ was sacked today following the team’s latest defeat at Leicester City on…