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A former editor of World Soccer, Keir Radnedge is a highly respected and well-connected commentator on the global game.
September 6, 2012
The ground is shifting, ever so slightly, on Kosovo, the Balkan state stuck in international limbo – in sport as much as politics – ever since seceding from Serbia, rump state of collapsed former Yugoslavia,…
September 4, 2012
As the cost of staging the European Championships becomes prohibitive for all bar a handful of countries, support for Michel Platini's proposal to spread the finals across 13 cities is beginning to gather support
August 30, 2012
FIFA's new chief investigator would be advised to examine how Germany secured the 2006 World Cup, before he embarks upon analysing the process that saw Russia and Qatar awarded the 2018 and 2022 finals respectively.
August 28, 2012
Michael Garcia, FIFA’s new chief investigator, is turning his inquisitive eyes on awards of World Cup host rights not only to Russia and Qatar in 2018 and 2022 . . . but also to Germany…
August 7, 2012
Whereas Italian players donated their Euro 2012 bonuses to hardship funds created to help victims of the Emilia Romagna earthquake, their French counterparts face calls to have bonus removed.
August 2, 2012
Expectations were low, but Team GB have surprised many by the way they have performed and improved throughout the Men's Olympic football tournament.
August 1, 2012
Chastened by the reaction to his call for incidents of racism to be settled by a handshake, FIFA president Sepp Blatter has pledged to adopt a more aggressive stance on discrimination.
July 29, 2012
FIFA’s new ethics investigators are planning to set up a complaints “pipeline” available to absolutely anyone who suspects corrupt behaviour within the world federation.
July 27, 2012
The entire Games extravaganza was kicked off – literally – by the women’s football game between Great Britain and New Zealand; then the British men’s starter at Manchester United’s Old Trafford pulled in a 72,176…
July 19, 2012
The entire fragile political power balance of world football has been thrown back into confusion by Mohamed Bin Hammam's success in having his life ban from the game - imposed by FIFA last year -…
July 16, 2012
With his position as FIFA president under scrutiny following the publication of the infamous ISL file, Sepp Blatter has come out fighting and even started making accusations about his detractors.
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