The worldwide players’ union FIFPro and FIFA announced the 55 players shortlisted for the FIFA/FIPro World XI 2010 (see full list below), which is to be revealed at the FIFA Ballon d’Or gala in Zurich on 10 January 2011. The 50,000 professional footballers belonging to the players’ unions across the world that form FIFPro received [...]
FIFA announced the extension of the partnership with South Korean-based motor giant Hyundai-Kia as Official Automotive Partner. The agreement, signed over four years before the expiry of the existing deal ensures that the company will retain its status as a top-tier FIFA Partner, sponsoring all FIFA competitions up to and including the 2022 FIFA World [...]
Sir Alex Ferguson returns to his home city of Glasgow with Manchester United FC hoping to see them advance to the knockout rounds at the expense of his old club Rangers FC. United’s Matchday 4 win at Bursaspor has left them on the verge of qualification from Group C but Rangers will have other ideas [...]
AS Roma welcome FC Bayern Munchen to the Stadio Olimpico hoping to follow their opponents’ path to the knockout stage of the UEFA Champions League. Bayern made sure of qualification from Group E by beating CFR 1907 Cluj on Matchday 4, and Roma will join them in the last 16 if they beat Louis van [...]
