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Goal-line technology to be tested at England v Belgium international friendly

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By Andrew Warshaw

May 24 – Goal-line technology is to be tested at England’s friendly against Belgium at Wembley Stadium on June 2, the clearest sign to date that football’s lawmakers are serious about implementing it worldwide.

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Anti-hijab ban campaign hit by unexpected setback

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By Andrew Warshaw in Budapest

May 24 – The Asian-led campaign to lift the ban on women footballers wearing the Islamic headscarf suffered a serious setback today when FIFA’s leading medical expert said he was still not satisfied by progress made.

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FIFA medics up cardiac monitoring after revealing 84 related deaths in five years

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By Andrew Warshaw in Budapest

May 24 – FIFA’s medical experts have called on every footballing nation to be more vigilant in reporting cases of cardiac fatalities to try to work out why they are occurring with such regularity.

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Referees could face anti-doping tests, FIFA medical experts reveal

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By Andrew Warshaw in Budapest

May 24 – Referees could in future face the same kind of dope tests as professional footballers, FIFA medical experts disclosed today.

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Burundi’s Lydia Nsekera named as FIFA’s first female Executive Committee member

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By Andrew Warshaw

May 22 – FIFA has appointed its first female Executive Committee member in a bid to restore credibility after the most scandal-tarnished period in its history.

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Footballers need at least three days’ rest between matches, says FIFPro

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By Andrew Warshaw

May 17 – Top-flight footballers must be allowed to rest for at least three days between matches to have a better chance of winning key fixtures according to the international players’ union, FIFPro.

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Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein honoured for hijab ban overturn campaigning

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By David Gold at Wembley Stadium in London

May 2 – FIFA’s youngest vice-president, Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein has been honoured for his efforts to overturn the ban on the hijab in football at the inaugural Muslim Women’s Sport Foundation (MWSF) Ambassador Awards, held here tonight.

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FIFA’s former security director starts role at ICSS

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By Andrew Warshaw

May 1 – Chris Eaton, FIFA’s former director of security, has taken up his new role with the Doha-based International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS), the not-for-profit institution that specialises in helping sports events develop their security and safety strategies.

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Hawk-Eye goal-line technology faces official trial at minor league cup final

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By Andrew Warshaw

April 30 – After years of false dawns and broken promises, goal-line technology is to be officially trialled in a match scenario as football’s lawmakers press ahead with further testing pending a final decision on July 2.

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FIFA unveils hard-hitting new Code of Conduct to abolish corruption

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By Andrew Warshaw

April 27 – FIFA’s drive to clean up its act is set to take centre stage at next month’s Congress in Budapest after the published agenda revealed that all 208 member nations have been urged to kick out bribery, match fixing and corruption once and for all.

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European politicians pour scorn over Sepp Blatter’s handling of ISL scandal

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By Andrew Warshaw

April 24 – Sepp Blatter has been accused of sweeping the notorious ISL bribery scandal under the table in a damning new report that heaps fresh embarrassment on the FIFA President and world football’s governing body.

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FIFA President Blatter pays hospital visit to check on predecessor Havelange

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By Andrew Warshaw

April 22 – FIFA President Sepp Blatter has visited his ailing predecessor, João Havelange, who has been in a Rio de Janeiro hospital for more than a month.

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Goal-line technology to enter final testing phase following latest refereeing gaffe

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By Andrew Warshaw

April 16 – The final phase of testing for goal-line technology will begin by the end of April, according to FIFA, following yet another blatant and ultimately decisive injustice on the field of play.

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Kirin Cup won by Japan’s iron ladies

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By David Gold

April 12 – World champions Japan (pictured in blue) have laid down a marker for the London 2012 women’s football tournament with a 4-1 win over Brazil (pictured in yellow) to lift the Kirin Cup in Kobe.

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FIFA to step up heart screening following Fabrice Muamba’s cardiac arrest

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By Andrew Warshaw

April 3 – FIFA are stepping up their research into heart screening following the cardiac arrest suffered by Bolton Wanderers midfielder Fabrice Muamba by setting up a worldwide database to help prevent similar cases.

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