Exclusive: UEFA to reveal multi-country Euro 2020 plans next month

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Euro Championships
Published on Friday, 02 November 2012 11:52
By Duncan Mackay

uefa european_championship_cup_02-11-12November 2 - UEFA has drawn up detailed proposals for Michel Platini's radical idea to spread the 2020 European Championship finals across Europe – and will present the unprecedented blueprint to its top brass next month, insideworldfootball understands.

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Police investigating Chelsea fan's racist gesture

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News
Published on Friday, 02 November 2012 11:50
By Andrew Warshaw

chelsea fan_racism_02-11-12November 2 - Police have launched an investigation into an apparent racist gesture by a fan who attended Chelsea's League Cup win over Manchester United on Wednesday (October 31).

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We will be ready for Euro 2016, insists French football President

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Euro Championships
Published on Friday, 02 November 2012 11:39
By Andrew Warshaw

Lyon euro_2016_stadium_02-11-12November 2 - The President of the French Football Federation (FFF), Noël Le Graët, has reassured UEFA that all stadiums will be ready for the 2016 European Championship.

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Turkey to promote Euro 2020 bid at Soccerex despite Olympic bid

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Euro Championships
Published on Friday, 02 November 2012 11:17
By Andrew Warshaw

Yldrm Demirren_02-11-12November 2 - Turkey is using this month's Soccerex convention in Rio de Janeiro to further press its claims to stage the 2020 UEFA European Championship finals despite Istanbul's plan to host the Olympics and Paralympics the same year.

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Khoza to challenge Sam for Presidency of SASCOC

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Africa
Published on Thursday, 01 November 2012 12:38
By Duncan Mackay

Irvin Khoza_January_2012November 1 - Irvin Khoza, one of South Africa's most influential football administrators who was chairman of the Organising Committee for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, is to challenge Gideon Sam for the position of President of the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) later this month, it has been revealed.

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Bin Hammam loses appeal against latest suspension

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News
Published on Thursday, 01 November 2012 11:05
By Andrew Warshaw

Mohamed Bin_Hammam_01-11-12November 1 - Mohamed Bin Hammam has lost the latest round of his ongoing campaign to clear his name and regain a place at the top table of Asian and world football.

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Blatter always had a problem with the England game, claims Coe

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England
Published on Thursday, 01 November 2012 11:16
By Andrew Warshaw

Sebastian Coe_and_Sepp_Blatter_01-11-12November 1 - Fresh revelations as to why England gained only two votes in its bid to stage the 2018 FIFA World Cup have been disclosed in a new autobiography by Sebastian Coe, who was regarded as one the country's most influential 2018 voices before going on to organise the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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England's Caulker, Lees and Wigley charged by Serbia for on-pitch brawl

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Europe
Published on Thursday, 01 November 2012 11:42
By Andrew Warshaw

Steven Caulker_01-11-12November 1 - Serbian authorities have now named Steven Caulker (pictured, right), Thomas Lees and assistant coach Steve Wigley as the three members of the England party charged over the mass brawl that followed the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship playoff in Kruševac last month.

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FIFA to announce 2013 Confederations Cup venues next week

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Brazil 2014
Published on Thursday, 01 November 2012 11:35
By Andrew Warshaw

Arena Pernambuco_01-11-12November 1 - FIFA is to  confirm next week whether it will have to drop any of the six venues being slated to stage matches at next year's Confederations Cup, the traditional World Cup dress rehearsal.

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