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World Cup-bound Chile face FIFA suspension
Soccernet staffSouth American qualifiers Chile face possible FIFA expulsion and the forfeit of their World Cup place after local club Rangers opened a court case to dispute their relegation.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009Chile OK for World Cup after club backs down
Soccernet staffChile's spot at the 2010 World Cup is safe after a local club withdrew legal action that had drawn the ire of FIFA and put the nation's status in international football at risk.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009Messi to face Catalunya XI in Argentina friendly
Soccernet staffBarcelona star Lionel Messi is set to play against a Catalunya selection after Argentina coach Diego Maradona named a squad on Thursday for a friendly he is banned from taking part in.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009World Cup to return home in 2030?
Soccernet staffSouth American football's governing body CSF has backed a bid by Argentina and Uruguay to jointly stage the 2030 World Cup finals to commemorate the centenary of the first tournament that was also held in Uruguay.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009Bilic rejected Scotland, open to Premier League job
Soccernet staffCroatia boss Slaven Bilic rejected an approach from the Scottish Football Association to succeed George Burley.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009Handball ref: It wasn't my fault
Soccernet staffThe Swedish referee who missed Thierry Henry's now famous handball insists he was not at fault, although the incredible fallout after the World Cup play-off incident almost caused him to quit football.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009Endo snares Asian Player of the Year award
Soccernet staffGamba Osaka midfielder Yasuhito Endo has been named AFC Player of the Year, but it was South Korea's night at the Asian football awards in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009Gago targets Real exit
Soccernet staffFernando Gago could look to leave Real Madrid in January after the player's agent revealed the midfielder was unhappy at his lack of playing time with the Spanish giants.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009Australia chief backs Asia World Cup bids
Soccernet staffFootball Federation of Australia chairman Frank Lowy believes FIFA would secure "maximum revenue'' if they were to award the World Cup to an Asian country in either 2018 or 2022.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009Kiwis invest World Cup windfall in youth coaches
Soccernet staffNew Zealand will spend part of their NZ$10 million World Cup windfall on building the future of football in the country by offering free coaching courses to parents and other youth trainers.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Wenger tells players to focus on Arsenal
Soccernet staffArsene Wenger has urged his players to focus on all things Arsenal and forget about the World Cup after they crashed to defeat at Sunderland after the international break.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Ronaldo returns to Real squad
Soccernet staffCristiano Ronaldo has been included in Real Madrid's squad for their Champions League game with FC Zurich on Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009Agent: Asthmatic Beckham can inspire sufferers
Soccernet staffDavid Beckham has secretly suffered from a mild form of asthma since childhood, but could now be seen an inspiration to fellow sufferers of the breathing condition, according to the player's agent.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Sarkies and Thompson to lead Heart attack
Soccernet staffNew franchise Melbourne Heart have begun preparations for their entry to the A-League next season with the signing of Adelaide United midfielder Kristian Sarkies and Newcastle Jets skipper Matt Thompson.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Van der Sar happy to avoid "crazy" UCL route
Soccernet staffEdwin van der Sar is relieved Manchester United have avoided the "crazy'' unpredictability of this season's Champions League which has left some of Europe's biggest names on the brink of being evicted.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009EDITOR'S PICKS
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