Liverpool fail to win Philipp Degen appeal
ESPN.com
Degen was dismissed in Liverpool's Premier League defeat to Fulham last weekend when referee Lee Mason ruled that his tackle on Clint Dempsey was a dangerous one. Liverpool lodged an appeal against the decision but the Football Association ...
South Africa's World Cup preparations overshadowed by fear of failure
The Guardian
If you go back in the history of South African football, we won the African Nations Cup too soon. We won it too soon and lived on that for too long," he said. Resting on their laurels, the chaotic South African Football Association which, j...
English FA investigates Man United fan violence
Seattle Times
England's Football Association has launched an investigation after Manchester United supporters were accused of causing substantial damage to Barnsley's stadium by ransacking catering areas during a League Cup match. Police arrested four Un...
Degen appeal rejected by FA
SkySports
But the Football Association's regulatory commission have agreed with Mason's verdict and Degen must now serve an immediate three-match suspension. Rafa Benitez will now be without Degen's services for the Premier League clashes with Birmin...
Wednesday's Sports Scoreboard
San Jose Mercury News
Philadelphia vs N.Y. Yankees, 7:57 p.m. National Football League No games today. National Basketball Association Detroit vs Toronto, 7 p.m. Miami vs Washington, 7 p.m. Phoenix vs Orlando, 7 p.m. Denver vs New Jersey, 7:30 p.m. Indiana vs Ne...
Oti Akenten hails promotion of six Satellites players to senior team
Joy Online
Technical Director of the Ghana Football Association Oti Akenten has hailed the inclusion of six gold winning members of the National U-20 team to the Black Stars. AC Milan-bound Dominic Adiyiah, Daniel Adjei, Joseph Adjei make their debut ...
Local football officials to work second round
Kankakee Daily Journal
Fifteen members of the local Twin Rivers Officials Association are scheduled for the second round of the high school football playoffs this weekend: * Walt Andrews, Hollice Clark, Tom Longtin and Bob Parkinson will go to Morris on Saturday ...
Prep Football Matchups
Maryland Gazette
Prep Football Matchups ... win over St. Vincent Pallotti, netting the school its first Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association C Conference championship in football.
Reds lose Degen appeal
Football
Liverpool defender Philipp Degen has failed to persuade the Football Association to overturn the red card he was handed in the 3-1 defeat at Fulham on Saturday. The 26-year-old Switzerland international was dismissed in the closing stages o...
Curbs ready to manage again
ESPN.com
League Managers' Association chief Richard Bevan has tipped former West Ham boss Alan Curbishley to make a swift return to football after he won his claim against the club for constructive dismissal. Alan Curbishley has managed West Ham and...
Boyles' boys set for US workout
the Royal Gazette
Bermuda Football Association technical director Derek Broadley said the main purpose of the trip was to provide the players with competitive football ahead of next year's Clyde Best Invitational Tournament and the under-17 World Cup qualifi...
SMITH AFFORDS DRIVER SPACE
Football365.com
Gordon Smith compared Andrew Driver's dilemma over his international future to someone choosing between two potential girlfriends. But Scottish Football Association chief executive Smith does not believe Driver risks losing both Scotland an...
Three indicted in theft from youth football group
Denver Post
A Jefferson County grand jury Tuesday indicted three people on charges they stole $10,000 from the Golden Applewood Midget Football Association. William Edward Hilborne, 45; his wife, Kelli Marie Hilborne, 41; and Cheryl Wyckoff, 37, face c...
FA rejects Degen red card appeal
BBC Sport
The Football Association has rejected Liverpool's appeal against defender Philipp Degen's red card in the 3-1 defeat against Fulham on Saturday. The 26-year-old was shown a straight red for a late challenge on Clint Dempsey and the FA uphel...
New Polish football coach: 'It couldn't be worse'
Earthtimes
We are capable of making a strong team and a good atmosphere around the representation and (the Polish football association) PZPN," Smuda told reporters in Warsaw. "We will build the team reasonably, but nobody will wait for results until 2...