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Fifa drops rotation policy
Fifa has dropped its policy of rotating the World Cup between continents.
Executive committee vice president Chung Mong-joon told reporters that the rotation policy had been dropped with effect from the 2018 World Cup.
Klasnic returns after 10-month lay-off (AFP)
Croatian international Ivan Klasnic completed his return to football following two kidney transplants as Werder Bremen's reserve side qualified for the third round of the German Cup on Tuesday.
Ramos set to work Tottenham players hard
Tottenham's players are going to be worked a whole lot harder in training by new manager Juande Ramos.
Eriksson rues 'awful' City collapse
Sven-Goran Eriksson has accused Manchester City players of 'giving up' during Saturday's mauling by Chelsea.
MLS Soccer Headlines
MLS Capsules (AP)
Clarence Goodson scored an unassisted goal in the 23rd minute as FC Dallas beat Houston 1-0 in the opener of their two-game playoff series Saturday night. The second game of the aggregate-goal Western Conference semifinal series will be Friday in Houston, where the Dynamo had two wins as part of a 3-0-1 regular-season record against FC Dallas.
Toja Leads FC Dallas Over Rapids
Juan Toja scores his fourth goal of the year to give FC Dallas a 1-0 win over the Colorado Rapids on Saturday night.
Rapids Shut Out Red Bulls
Nicolas Hernandez's goal in a 1-0 win Sunday gives Colorado its first road victory this season and New York its first loss.
Finally, An Interesting Major League Soccer Playoffs Race
US Soccer Review: It's been a long-time coming, and finally we have not only a potentially dramatic finale to the MLS regular season, but one that should make ESPN and Soccer United Marketing salivate over the commercial possibilities since it involves the still semi-realistic scenario of putting David Beckham and the LA Galaxy in the MLS Cup Final in front of a national audience and sell-out crowd at RFK stadium. We still have a ways to go to get there, but hopefully below will help whet a few appetites for what lies ahead the next two weeks.
MLS First-Round Playoff Pairings
D.C. United faces off with Chicago while New England and New York battle in the other Eastern Conference first round playoff series.
Beckham Makes Debut, Albeit Brief
Nursing a swollen ankle, David Beckham makes his MLS debut as a substitute before a sold-out Home Depot Center crowd that sees Chelsea top the Los Angeles Galaxy, 1-0.
MLS Insider (PA SportsTicker)
By Ian Parker Special to PA SportsTicker
Miscellaneous Soccer Commentary
Sepp Blatter In Useful Initiative Shocker!
Forgive the sarcasm in the headline but I'm too long in the footballing tooth to really fall for all for the soundbites issued by FIFA or UEFA administrators as they...
As if last season wasn't bad enough...
Champion's League and UEFA Cup Round-ups
Mid-week action from the UEFA Champion's League group stages and the first round of matches from the UEFA Cup group stages had football fans all over Europe enthralled in what...
Nigeria In Mourning For Tella
Nigerian football is in mourning this week for U-17 World Cup winning coach Yemi Tella who has died of cancer. The 56 year old had mustered his strength last month...
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