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Tchanile Tchakala was on Monday promoted to coach of the Togo national team for the next six months.Tchakala, a Togolese…

Cool, calm, calculated and never one to make hasty decisions, Côte d’Ivoire head coach Sabri Lamouchi’s style on the sidelines…

Volker Finke, Cameroon coachIt’s hard to put your finger on everything right after a game. In the first half we…

Brazil celebrated their 100th FIFA World Cup™ match with a fittingly entertaining 4-1 victory over Cameroon to arrange a mouthwatering…

Cameroon midfielder Alex Song has been handed a three-match ban for his bizarre elbow assault on Croatia’s Mario Mandzukic during…

FIFA today announced the portfolio of carbon offsetting projects in Brazil that have been selected to reduce the footprint of…

Television coverage of the 2014 FIFA World Cup™ broke a whole host of viewing records during the first round of…

Côte d’Ivoire will be without striker Didier Ya Konan when the Elephants face Colombia in Brasilia on Thursday.The Hanover forward,…

Niko Kovac, Croatia coachWe didn’t start the match well, but we improved by keeping possession of the ball a bit…

Striker Mario Mandzukic scored two second-half goals as Croatia knocked 10-man Cameroon out of the World Cup with a 4-0…

The bonds in this Côte d’Ivoire squad are strong. “We’ve known each other a long time,” Liverpool defender Kolo Toure…

Just one day after claiming he needed a miracle to play, Samuel Eto’o opened the door on Tuesday to his…

Marc Wilmots, Belgium coachThe game was too slow in the first half, and we just weren’t able to find a…

“Beware the wounded animal” might well be the most useful message Croatia can pin on their dressing room wall ahead…

Conceding a goal after 30 seconds undoes the best-laid of plans and conceding another after 86 minutes leaves you with…

Sri Lankan spin great Muttiah Muralitharan announced on Wednesday he will join the Australian coaching team for their series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates. The world’s leading Test wicket taker is already working with Australia’s top…

Second-half goals from substitutes Marouane Fellaini and Dries Mertens enabled Belgium to come from behind and beat Algeria 2-1 in…

© FIFA.comThe historic Canadian Museum of Nature, nestled in the nation’s capital Ottawa proved the perfect perch from which to…

The Football Association has reacted to speculation about striker Wayne Rooney’s place in the England team by explaining that he trained with back-up players at his own request on Monday. Playing in an unfavoured left-sided role, Rooney produced a subdued…

Sunderland signed former Manchester City goalkeeper Costel Pantilimon on a free transfer on Monday. Black Cats boss Gus Poyet swooped for the 27-year-old Romanian, whose contract was not renewed by Premier League champions City at the end of the season…