Football Updates from Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)

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This seasons clashes between PSG and Marseille, known as Le Classique, will be without away fans after the Ligue 1 officials decreed it to dangerous, after violence has marred recent fixtures between the sides.

Away fan bans for PSG-Marseille games

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'Elegance, intelligence, team spirit and fun' have replaced the traditional notions of discipline, willpower and determination for Germany. FIFA.com finds out how and why.

New wave of German creativity

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While leagues in Europe pause for this week's UEFA EURO 2012 qualifiers, there are still some big club fixtures this weekend in major leagues around the globe.

World leagues preview

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France will not underestimate Romania when the two sides meet at the Stade de France in a UEFA EURO 2012 qualifier tomorrow, with Laurent Blanc ensuring his side are fully focused.

Blanc: We won't take Romania lightly

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Hungary overwhelmed minnows San Marino, winning 8-0 at home to record a second win in UEFA EURO 2012 qualifying Group E, Adam Szalai the star with a hat-trick.

Szalai stars in Hungary goalfest

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Luxembourg and Belarus played out a goalless stalemate in UEFA EURO 2012 qualifying Group D, drawing 0-0 after both sides missed several chances and the visitors had a man sent off.

Stalemate between Luxembourg and Belarus

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Russia roared back into contention in UEFA EURO 2010 qualifying Group B with a thrilling 3-2 win over Ireland in Dublin on Friday night.

Russia edge Irish in five-goal thriller

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The Netherlands secured their third win of UEFA EURO 2012 qualifying Group E with Klaas Jan Huntelaar continuing his remarkable form with his sixth goal in three games.

Huntelaar the Dutch hero again

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Craig Levein insists he has no regrets about deploying his controversial defensive formation against the Czech Republic, despite slipping to a 1-0 defeat.

No regrets says Scotland coach

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Gary Caldwell is confident that Scotland can still finish second in their UEFA EURO 2012 qualifying group after their defeat yesterday against the Czech Republic, but frist Craig Levein's team must navigate Spain on Tuesday night.

Cadwell: Second spot still in our sights

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