Football Briefs: Former Portugal boss Bento named new Korea coach

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Paulo Bento has signed a four-year contract with the Korea Football Association. Photograph: Martin Rose/Getty Images South Korea......

Australia will not bid for FIFA events until change

A general view inside Commonwealth Stadium the site of the Group A games of the FIFA women's soccer World Cup soccer games. Photograph: Erich Schlegel-USA TODAY Sports Australia has shelved its......

'Australia ran clean 2022 World Cup bid, others did not'

Australia soccer supremo Frank Lowy insists his country ran a clean bid to host the 2022 World Cup while others did not, even if they were sometimes naive and made mistakes. In an open letter......

Asia-Pacific remains firmly behind embattled Blatter

Re-elected FIFA President Sepp Blatter gestures during news conference after an extraordinary Executive Committee meeting in Zurich, Switzerland, on Saturday. Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters......

FIFA presidential election: Who is voting for whom and why

Prince Ali is standing against Sepp Blatter in Friday's election and although Blatter is strongly favoured to win UEFA members to back Jordan's Prince Ali as FIFA president Jordanian Prince......