Sepp Blatter thinks FIFA can reform itself, but anti-corruption experts say an institution in that much trouble won't be able to clean itself up without an outsider.
Nigerian defender David Oniya collapsed on the pitch and died after playing just a few minutes of a local friendly in Malaysia on Saturday.
Argentina's dream of a first major title in 22 years was given a reality check on Saturday when Paraguay came from behind to snatch a last-gasp 2-2 draw in a Copa America classic.
"When you are cutting, be incisive; when you are finishing, be sensitive," Kobayashi Atsushi says as he shapes a small glob the size of a golf ball in his hand. "It must be beautiful. In the art of making sushi, beauty equals taste."
With its cosmopolitan flavors and rich palette of ingredients, Peruvian cuisine has surged onto the global food scene in recent years, consecrated this month with Lima restaurant Central's breakthrough into the world top five.
FIFA has handed over computer data to Swiss police investigating the 2018 and 2022 World Cup votes and suspended bidding for the 2026 tournament as it remained at the center of world soccer's corruption storm.
Five days after beating the Netherlands for the first time, the United States defeated Germany in Germany for the first time on Wednesday.
The arrest of one former Brazilian soccer boss and an investigation into at least one other has divided some of the country's sporting giants.
Jack Warner, the soccer executive, political heavyweight and entrepreneur at the heart of the FIFA corruption scandal, runs a tropical business empire in his native Trinidad and Tobago. But how much is he actually worth?
Lance Armstrong expects a welcoming reception when he returns to France for a charity bike ride next month, despite the hostility he has faced in the country in previous years.
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