Uefa
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Judge grants bail for Spanish soccer federation president Angel Maria Villar
Football | Jul 31, 2017, 06:34 PM ISTJudge Pedraz set bail for Villar and Padron at 300,000 euros ($352,000), and for Gorka Villar at 150,000 euros ($176,000).
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Jailed Vice-President Angel Maria Villar resigns: UEFA
Football | Jul 27, 2017, 02:18 PM ISTVillar was arrested in Spain last week in an investigation into suspected corruption connected to his position as president of the Spanish football federation.
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Disciplinary procedure against Spanish Football Federation President Angel Maria Villar opens: Spain Court
Football | Jul 24, 2017, 10:18 PM ISTThe Spanish league, which runs the top two divisions of club football and the women's club league, announced on Monday that it would take part in the case against Villar as an injured party.
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Manchester United's Eric Bailly handed 3-game UEFA ban, will miss Super Cup
Football | Jul 24, 2017, 09:06 PM ISTThe Red Devil's defender Eric Bailly will miss the UEFA Super Cup against Real Madrid after a horror tackle has set the United player a 3 match ban.
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FIFA : Angel Maria Villar appears before judge after arrest in corruption probe
Football | Jul 20, 2017, 04:31 PM ISTNational Court Judge will question the four, who are accused of improper management, misappropriation of funds, corruption and falsifying documents as part of an inquiry into the finances of the federations.
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Spain football chief Angel Maria Villar, son arrested in anti-corruption probe
Football | Jul 18, 2017, 03:31 PM ISTPolice said the five men were arrested on charges of corruption as part of a probe into the finances of the federations.
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Ranveer Singh will be flying to Cardiff to watch the UEFA Champions League Finale desipte head injury
Bollywood | May 28, 2017, 06:47 PM ISTRanveer Singh is an ardent football fan, so he couldn't afford to miss the Champions League Finale despite the injury
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Euro Cup: Russia fined, warned of suspension from tournament by UEFA
Football | Jun 14, 2016, 07:11 PM ISTThe Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) fined Russia 150,000 euros ($168,200) on Tuesday over their football fans' misconduct during their opening match of the Euro 2016 against England last week.
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Michel Platini to resign as UEFA president after appeal failure
Football | May 09, 2016, 06:23 PM ISTZurich: UEFA president Michel Platini will resign from European football's governing body after failing to have a six-year ban overturned by a Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) panel on Monday. The panel, however, reduced
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Europe's Infantino wins FIFA presidency
Football | Feb 27, 2016, 09:00 AM ISTZurich: Europe's Gianni Infantino scored a convincing win over the Asian rival Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa in the FIFA presidential election and ended the 18-year reign of Sepp Blatter. Europe's Gianni Infantino today won
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FIFA reduces ban on Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini to six years
Football | Feb 25, 2016, 07:03 PM ISTZurich: A FIFA appeal committee on Wednesday reduced bans against Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini to six years but maintained they were still guilty of ethics breaches.The appeal result was announced as UEFA general secretary
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FIFA rejects Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini appeals against 90-day bans
Football | Nov 18, 2015, 10:56 PM ISTGeneva (AP): Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini lost their appeals Wednesday against interim 90-day bans for financial wrongdoing in the growing corruption scandal that has shaken world soccer.Platini's lawyer said FIFA had "perverted its own
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Messi, Suarez, Ronaldo in running for UEFA Best Player award
Football | Aug 13, 2015, 10:00 PM ISTNyon, Switzerland: Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez of Champions League winner Barcelona will compete with Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo for UEFA's Best Player in Europe award for last season.UEFA says the three stars topped a
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Lionel Messi named UEFA super cup final's best player
Football | Aug 12, 2015, 03:19 PM ISTTbilisi (Georgia): Argentine star Lionel Messi was named the best player of the UEFA Super Cup football tournament's final, which his team FC Barcelona won 5-4 in extra time against Sevilla in an all Spanish
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Chung Mong-joon wants to replace Sepp Blatter at FIFA
Football | Jul 30, 2015, 05:33 PM ISTSeoul: Former FIFA vice-president Chung Mong-joon on Thursday said he wants to replace Sepp Blatter as the world football governing body's next president.Chung is a major shareholder of automobile giants Hyundai. The South-Korean has also
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Michel Platini confirms he will run for FIFA president
Football | Jul 30, 2015, 08:34 AM ISTGeneva (AP): Michel Platini has launched his campaign to succeed Sepp Blatter as FIFA president, aiming to give the scandal-hit governing body "the dignity and the position it deserves."Platini, the UEFA president and a
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UEFA chief Michel Platini hopes 'new leadership' will solve FIFA's woes
Football | Jul 21, 2015, 05:21 PM ISTMadrid: European football's governing body UEFA president Michel Platini has underlined the urgent need for reform within FIFA, hoping the "new leadership" will solve the world football body's troubles.FIFA is set to elect a new president
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Champions League final most important game of my life: Vidal
Football | Jun 02, 2015, 04:45 PM ISTRome: Italian club Juventus' Chilean midfielder Arturo Vidal described the upcoming Champions League final against Spanish side FC Barcelona as "the most important game" of his life.Juventus will take on Barcelona in the final on
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Barcelona players dominate La Liga team of the season
Football | May 25, 2015, 07:17 PM ISTMadrid: Four Barcelona players topped the list of the best 11 La Liga footballers in the 2014-15 season, as chosen by the editors of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) website.The Catalan team, which
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UEFA charges Bayern coach Guardiola over T-shirt statement
Football | Apr 22, 2015, 10:57 PM ISTNyon, Switzerland: Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola has been charged by UEFA after he wore a T-shirt to a Champions League news conference that supported a campaign to investigate the death of a journalist at