November 10, 2011
PSG’s grand ambitions could spell the end for Kombouare
Keir Radnedge believes that changes are afoot at Paris Saint-Germain and explains why Qatari finance will reshape the football landscape in France.
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Keir Radnedge
A former editor of World Soccer, Keir Radnedge is a highly respected and well-connected commentator on the global game.
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November 7, 2011
Antagonisms between FIFA and Brazil threaten further delays for 2014
Keir Radnedge looks at the ongoing disputes between Brazil and FIFA, and wonders whether they could derail preparations for the 2014 World Cup finals.
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November 3, 2011
Old pals act: was Platini unduly influenced by a former team-mate?
Keir Radnedge wonders whether Michel Platini's loyalty to a former team-mate influenced UEFA's decision to turn down Kosovo's request to play friendly games against member nations.
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October 31, 2011
FC Sion’s court battle with UEFA threatens to become a legal minefield
Keir Radnedge believes the involvement of Jean-Marc Bosman's lawyer in FC Sion's legal wrangle with UEFA, will make a complicated affair even more complex.
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October 28, 2011
Fair play demands FIFA publishes its findings
Keir Radnedge explains why FIFA must publish the evidence it holds against Caribbean officials if it is to remove the suspicion of guilt surrounding the innocent.
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October 24, 2011
English arrogance could undermine British influence within FIFA
Keir Radnedge believes that some ill-advised sabre-rattling by the English Football Association, has jeopardised Britain's historical role in FIFA's International Board.
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October 20, 2011
Kosovo look to FIFA for permission to play football
Keir Radnedge believes that a small concession by FIFA can make a huge difference to Kosovo's ongoing campaign for recognition.
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October 17, 2011
Reform is on the agenda for FIFA and Blatter
In what may be a critical week for FIFA, Keir Radnedge wonders whether its president, Sepp Blatter, will be prepared to sacrifice some of his power for the long-term good of the game.
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October 13, 2011
The 2012 Olympics may open a can of worms for Asia’s new football chief
Keir Radnedge explains why the acting president of the Asian Football Confederation will have his hands full when he takes his seat on the FIFA executive committee next week.
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October 10, 2011
Blazer’s resignation represents the end of an era for CONCACAF
Keir Radnedge believs that Chuck Blazer resignation as CONCACAF general-secretary raises more questions than it answers.
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October 6, 2011
Qatar’s 2022 World Cup team may as well get used to the media scrutiny, because it’s not going away
Keir Radnedge understands the frustration of Qatar's 2022 bid team, but says that the treatment they are receiving is just par for the course for World Cup hosts.
