Croatian schoolchildren could soon be taught how to behave like good sports fans in an attempt to stamp out the hooliganism and racism that have marred the country's image in recent years.
English Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore said on Thursday the structure of the game is sustainable despite the global financial crisis.
The Asian Football Confederation is willing to listen to proposals for some English Premier League games taking place in the region as part of an "International Round".
The Asian Football Confederation is willing to listen to proposals for some English Premier League games taking place in the region as part of an "International Round", AFC President Mohamed Bin Hammam said on Thursday.
Theo Walcott has been giving his England team-mate Rio Ferdinand a sense of deja-vu ahead of Saturday's World Cup qualifier against Kazakhstan.
Being dropped from the England squad can be a soul-destroying experience but if any player is equipped to return stronger than ever then it is Shaun Wright-Phillips.
Five-times champions Brazil are capable of losing to any team right now, said striker Robinho ahead of Sunday's World Cup qualifier in Venezuela.
Ecuador can cope with Chile's toothless attack and defensive strategy when their World Cup qualifying opponents visit Quito, says striker Christian Benitez.
It is a mystery that has baffled a succession of England managers: Why can't the country's two greatest midfielders play together?
FA chairman Lord Triesman on Tuesday said English soccer had total debts of more than 3 billion pounds ($4 billion) and warned of its danger to the well-being of the sport.
AC Milan playmaker Kaka would be encouraged to be himself and play his natural game should he make his international return on Sunday after an 11-month absence, Brazil coach Dunga has said.
Michael Owen can still reignite his England career despite being snubbed by Fabio Capello, according to one of the Italian's assistants.
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