Football












UAE unveil 2013 FIFA Under-17 World Cup emblem

By James Crook

UAE2013logo060313March 9 - The official emblem for the 2013 FIFA Under-17 World Cup has been unveiled in Abu Dhabi as the United Arab Emirates prepares to host the largest football tournament ever to be held in the country in late October and November this year.


South African FA crisis rumbles on as match-fixing probe ordered

By James Crook

160556603March 6 - The crisis-hit South African Football Association (SAFA) is set for more unwelcome attention after President of the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) Gideon Sam ordered a probe into alleged match fixing in the South African national team's warm-up games before the 2010 FIFA World Cup.