World Cup

Is Football United?

Giving the world cup hosting rights to Qatar in 2022 may have been “a mistake” said FIFA President Sepp Blatter, last week. The only surprise to fans around the globe was the fact that the FIFA President actually admitted it

Hope Prevails

To be the manager/coach of any team at the highest level is close to remarkable. Hope Powell England’s women’s football coach was given a golden handshake just over a week ago after 19 years in charge. Her tenure came to

Watch This Space

World Anti Doping body WADA has suspended the accreditation of one of the testing laboratories in the 2016 Olympic host city Rio de Janeiro. There has been no reason given for the suspension apart from WADA stating that the laboratory

Show us the Money

There are many in Football circles who were pleased when David Gallop became the CEO of the Football Federation of Australia, as he came to the sport with a proven track record in sports administration. He must also have followed

Brazil Here We Come

It was a great achievement for Pim Verbeek to get an ageing team to the World Cup Finals four years ago, which makes Holger Osciek’s achievement even more remarkable. Congratulations to him, the players and all of the team in