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A former editor of World Soccer, Keir Radnedge is a highly respected and well-connected commentator on the global game.
March 11, 2013
Introduction of goal-line technology, scrapping the ‘triple jeopardy’ punishment of a penalty-conceding foul, and a radical overhaul of the way football is run, are just some of the ideas proposed by FIFA's former director of…
March 8, 2013
Keir Radnedge talks to Jeffrey Webb, the head of FIFA's anti-racism and discrimination taskforce, about the challenges facing football.
March 4, 2013
UEFA president Michel Platini faces a delicate dilemma over whether to run for the FIFA presidency in 2015. Right now, he insists, he has not made up his mind one way or the other.
March 1, 2013
Goal-line technology is on its way, but looking at the IFAB document discussing the subject, it looks like it might be the television stations that ultimately decide whether a goal has been scored, and not…
February 27, 2013
Worawi Makudi is the latest contender to throw his hat into the ring for presidency of the Asian Football Confederation.
February 21, 2013
Italian police have taken into custody an associate of alleged matchfixing mastermind Tan Seet Eng, known as Dan Tan. This could prove a significant step forward in the fight against sports corruption both for the…
February 18, 2013
The clock is counting down nominations for key posts in the AFC with all the usual names being thrown around along with ‘newcomers’ such as Saudi Arabia’s Hafez Al-Medlej and Qatar’s World Cup commander Hassan…
February 15, 2013
Kosovo, on Sunday, celebrates its fifth birthday, the anniversary of its declaration of independence from Serbia. Cue fireworks, champagne, balloons and, as is usually in these occasions, a celebratory football match.
February 11, 2013
Issa Hayatou likes his sleep. The Cameroonian president of African football nodded off while watching South Africa play Angola at the Nations Cup and is noted by his FIFA exco colleagues for taking ‘time out’…
February 4, 2013
After Operacion Puerto, attacking doping in sport out of Spain, football has Operation VETO . . . revealed as the coordinating process between European and international police chasing down matchfixing worldwide.
February 1, 2013
The whistle has sounded, the game has kicked off . . . the ‘game’ that is to resolve who takes over the intimidating task of leading the Asian Football Confederation into a brave new world…
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