Tag: MICHEL PLATINI
Michel Platini arrested over award of 2022 World Cup to Qatar
Former UEFA President, Michel Platini, has been arrested by the French Police as part of an investigation into the awarding of the 2022 World...
Ronaldo sends Portugal to Euros final
Cristiano Ronaldo proved his class once again on Wednesday scoring once and setting up the other as Portugal brushed aside Wales 2-0 to advance...
Portugal leave it late to qualify for last eight
Ricardo Quaresma's header was enough to take Portugal into the quarter-finals of UEFA Euro 2016 three minutes before the end of extra-time to break...
All you need to know about Euro 2016
The long wait for the 2016 European Champions finally comes to an end on Friday, when proceedings begin at the Stade de France, Paris,...
Platini to resign as UEFA president after ban appeal fails
UEFA President, Michel Platini, will resign as head of European football governing body after failing to have a six-year ban from football overturned at...
I will always be president -Blatter
Ex-FIFA president, Sepp Blatter, says he "will always be a president" as he await the next FIFA elections on Friday.
FIFA will elect a new...
10 interesting facts about next Man City manager, Pep Guardiola
Pep Guardiola will take over as Manchester City head coach at the end of the season.
The Spaniard, who has enjoyed great success as a...
FIFA fires secretary general Jerome Valcke
World football's governing body FIFA has dismissed general secretary Jerome Valcke.
The Frenchman, 55, was already banned from football for his alleged involvement in a...
Seven highlights from the FIFA Ballon d’Or
The Ballon d'Or has become a duopoly and FIFA is embroiled in scandal, but it was difficult not to get a sense of something...
It’s over for Blatter, Platini, says English FA boss
English Football Association chief, Greg Dyke, believes "the end" has come for embattled FIFA president, Sepp Blatter, and his UEFA counterpart, Michel Platini.
The English...