Football Updates from Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)

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Austrian Alfred Riedl was appointed Indonesia's national team coach in May and hopes to now play a part in developing the game in the most populous nation in south-east Asia.

Riedl: Indonesia is my biggest test

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Big guns Liverpool and Juventus both secured a berth in the UEFA Europa League play-offs, as did Galatasaray, however former European champions Red Star Belgrade were eliminated.

Reds, Juve secure play-off spots

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As the opening round unfolds in Argentina and Australia, and the top two square off in Japan and Korea Republic, intriguing matches will take place in Brazil, Mexico and the USA.

World Leagues preview

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Thomas Muller, who illuminated South Africa 2010, has committed his future to Bayern Munich until 2015, much to the delight of Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.

Muller pens new Bayern deal

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Sir Alex Ferguson says the goalscoring prowess of Tom Cleverley was a huge factor in his decision to keep the youngster at Manchester United.

Cleverley's goals impress Ferguson

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Cesc Fabregas has admitted he was keen on a move to Barcelona, but ended speculation over his future by declaring himself "100 per cent focused" to Arsenal.

Fabregas: I'm focused on playing for Arsenal

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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has turned his attention to the start of the Premier League season after securing the future of talisman Cesc Fabregas.

Wenger: Fabregas decision a "huge lift"

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Bayer Leverkusen struggled to a 2-0 win over German fifth-division side Fortuna Cologne without Michael Ballack, who is still recovering from an ankle injury.

Ballack sits out as Bayer struggle

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Fabrice Muamba has committed his future to Bolton Wanderers, signing a new four-year contract with the Premier League club.

Muamba commits to Bolton

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Santos Laguna maintained their 100 per cent record at the start of the Apertura competition with a 3-0 win at Pachuca.

Santos win again, Guadalajara remain unbeaten