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Russia responds to latest “banana incident” with anti-racism football taskforce launch

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By David Gold

March 23 – The Russian Football Union (RFU) has launched a taskforce to tackle racism in football, just days after Christopher Samba (pictured far right) had a banana thrown at him during a league game.

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British FIFA vice-presidency is anachronistic, admits FA general secretary

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By Andrew Warshaw in Istanbul

March 22 – British domestic associations concede the time has come to consider giving up their unique privilege of an automatic vice-presidency at FIFA that has stood for 66 years.

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FIFA President Sepp Blatter condemns Turkish football’s match fixing debacle

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By Andrew Warshaw in Istanbul

March 22 – FIFA President Sepp Blatter has stepped into the match fixing scandal that has plagued Turkish football in recent months here today at the UEFA Congress.

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Welsh clubs cannot qualify for Europe via Welsh Cup, rules UEFA

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By Andrew Warshaw in Istanbul

March 21 – Welsh clubs playing in the English league will not be allowed to qualify for Europe by competing in their own domestic cup, UEFA ruled today.

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UEFA Financial Fair Play rules gain crucial European Commission backing

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By Andrew Warshaw in Istanbul

March 21 – Over-ambitious clubs who try to flout Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules by taking UEFA to court were warned to think again today after the European Commission confirmed the regulations were legally compliant.

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Benfica’s ground to host 2014 Champions League final

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By Andrew Warshaw in Istanbul

March 21 – The 2014 Champions League final will be staged at the home of Benfica, one of the great evocative names of European football.

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Turf cut for first time at new Welsh National Football Centre

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By David Gold

March 20 – The turf for the new Welsh National Football Centre has been cut for the first time at the Newport International Sports Village.

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UEFA President and Turkish Prime Minister meet for match fixing talks

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By Andrew Warshaw

March 18 – UEFA President Michel Platini is set to meet Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (pictured)tomorrow for an update on the match fixing scandal that has rocked Turkish football.

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Man behind Roberto Carlos “banana incident” identified

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By David Gold

March 16 – A man has admitted throwing a banana at Anzhi Makhachkala’s Brazilian star Roberto Carlos (pictured) during a league match in Samara, but will not be punished.

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Russian Football Union boss threatens to close unkempt stadiums

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By David Gold

March 16 – Sergei Fursenko, the head of the Russian Football Union (RFU), has threatened to close the stadia of clubs who do not look after their pitches.

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Gazprom Neft secures news sponsorship deal with Zenit St Petersburg

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By David Gold

March 15 – Gazprom Neft has sealed a new $20 million (£12.7 million/€15 million) sponsorship deal with the Russian Premier League champions Zenit St Petersburg.

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I was duped into selling to Whyte, insists Former Rangers owner Sir David Murray

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By David Gold

March 15 – Former Glasgow Rangers owner Sir David Murray (pictured) has admitted he was “duped” into selling the club to Craig Whyte.

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Exclusive: Britain’s FIFA vice-president stunned by Premier League chair’s untimely outburst

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By Andrew Warshaw

March 15 – Britain’s FIFA vice-president Jim Boyce (pictured) has vowed to try and limit the damage following English Premier League chairman Sir Dave Richards’ extraordinary outburst accusing FIFA and UEFA of “stealing” football away from England.

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Portuguese Premier League approves expansion to 18 teams

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By David Gold

March 14 – Portugal’s Premier League will expand to 18 teams from next season, the country’s Professional Football League (LPFP) has announced.

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FAW want teams competing in Europe to represent Wales

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By David Gold

March 13 – The Football Association of Wales (FAW) is hoping that UEFA will agree to allow the likes of Cardiff City and Swansea City, who play in the English league pyramid, to compete in European competitions representing Wales.

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