South America wants five World Cup places

South American Football Confederation (CSF) president Nicolas Leoz claimed on Monday that his continent should have five guaranteed places at the World Cup finals rather than the current 4-1/2.Leoz......

FIFA scandal gets murkier, Interpol issues wanted-person alerts for 6

Activists from advocacy group Avaaz demonstrate near the Hallenstadion, where the 65th FIFA Congress will take place, in Zurich. Photograph: Arnd Wiegman/Reuters Interpol said on Wednesday it has......

Factbox - Soccer officials arrested in Switzerland

Flags are pictured in front of the headquarters of soccer's international governing body FIFA in Zurich. Photograph: Ruben Sprich/Reuters FIFA officials, including current FIFA vice-president and......

FIFA scandal takes ugly turn

Ex-South American soccer chief in FIFA scandal under house arrest   The former head of South America's soccer federation was under house arrest on Monday evening, a senior police official......

10 BEST Sports Photos of the Week!

It's been a week of emotional farewells and memorable victories in the sports universe. World champion Usain Bolt maintained his dominance in track and field, retaining his 100 metres title at the......