Top award for insideworldfootball editor

March 8 – Duncan Mackay (pictured), the editor of insideworldfootball, has tonight been voted the Internet Writer of the Year at the annual British Sports Journalists’ Association (SJA) Awards dinner in London.

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Technology kicked into touch

By Andrew Warshaw in Zurich

March 6 – Football’s traditionalist lawmakers today slammed the door permanently shut on goalline technology, in the process over-ruling both the English and Scottish  FAs who were adamant it should have been given further investigation.

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Fourth official and goal line technology on IFAB agenda

By Andrew Warshaw in Zurich

March 5 – Giving the fourth official a greater say in decision-making and another attempt to introduce goalline technology are the main items on the agenda at Saturday’s annual meeting of the International FA Board, the game’s rule-makers comprising FIFA and the four British Home Associations.

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Garber hails progress of MLS

By Andrew Warshaw in Manchester

March 3 –
Don Garber (pictured), the Commissioner of the Major League Soccer (MLS), says football in his country has come on leaps and bounds but still has a long way to go to match the established sports in the United States.

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