Statement from FIFA
How to destroy the beautiful game = FIFA’s stupidity: erasing all videos and clips on social media in order to...
Category: FIFA Corruption
More thoughts on: Save Soccer, Quit FIFA
Class acts: MBS, Infantino, and Vlad Putin go out on a limb The great Uruguayan writer Eduardo Galeano said...
Quit FIFA
Is it time to Quit FIFA. Here’s our statement >> After the thug-like behavior of FIFA officials, there are...
One Love or play football?
One one hand, we doff our hats to the Netherlands and the seven other national sides for signing on...
Red Card of the Tournament: Gianni Infantino
Thug. After just two days, Soccerblog.com presents the Red Card of the Tournament – awarded to Gianni Infantino and FIFA....
“Today I feel Qatari. Today I feel Arab. Today I feel African. Today I feel gay. Today I feel disabled. Today I feel [like] a migrant worker.”
And thus spake Gianni Infantino in a jaw dropping diatribe which felt more like a confessional. This on the...
Beer Banned…
I don’t think this will be welcomed as good news by the fans: FIFA announced Friday afternoon, a mere...
Love Football. Boycott Qatar. Hate FIFA.
This is the message we feel resonates most with true fans of this beautiful game. Here’s Max Rushden in The...
Beckham is a joke
Seriously. What were you thinking David Beckham?
Qatar: World Cup of Shame?
Has FIFA damaged the brand of the beautiful game? Undoubtedly yes. “Migrants building a state-of-the-art stadium for the 2022 football...
Blatter banned again
Blatter,who is now 84 years old,has been banned for another 6 years and 8 months by FIFA for financial...
Messi gets a three month ban
Messi has three months to ponder the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune. He is usually the model of...
Lifetime Bans for Racist Fans
It’s simple. If you’re a bigot and you want to express your racist views, do it at home with...
FIFA whistleblower passes away
Chuck Blazer,the whistleblower on corruption in the FIFA died earlier this week at the age of 72.He was banned...
Blatter ban upheld
Sepp Blatter has lost his appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport against his six-year ban from football.It...
Fifa and England in ugly unnecessary row over poppies
Fifa and the football associations of England and Scotland have gotten into a scrap about whether it is legal...
Der Kaiser under investigation: Beckenbauer faces corruption charges over 2006 World Cup
Not so Mr Clean anymore. Swiss prosecutors investigating corruption into World Cup bids have widened their inquiry to include...
Joao Havelange: FIFA dictator and World Cup globalist passes away
FIFA as an illiberal and corrupt kleptocracy? That is the legacy of Joao Havelange who ruled FIFA from 1974...
Infantino scores first self goal
Fifa is back on the backfoot. Gianni Infantino was accused of killing its reform process and of deliberately forcing...
Fifa gets its first ever female secretary general
Fifa has appointed UN official Fatma Samoura to be its first ever female secretary general. She will replace Jerome...
Blatter to appear on University panel discussion
Sepp Blatter while serving a six-year ban from all football-related activities for unethical conduct during his 17-year presidency will...
The Panama Papers: FIFA president Gianni Infantino faces questions of ethical wrongdoing
What a tangled web we weave! Less than 6 weeks ago, Gianni Infantino ascended to the post of FIFA...
Panama Papers tax evasion scandal: Leo Messi linked with offshore company
The Barcelona maestro and his father, Jorge Messi already face tax evasion charges which if he’s found guilty of...
A stain on the conscience of world football
Amnesty International said that abuses of World Cup workers in Qatar is a “stain on the conscience of world...
Blatter loses his pHD
De Montfort University of Leicester had awarded Blatter an honorary doctorate in Arts and Humanities in 2005 for being...
Blatter and Platini banned for 8 years
That’s not four years apiece but 8 years each for both of them. It’s going to be a gloomy...
The House that Blatter built
Blatter’s Lair, the FIFA headquarters in Zurich,is an oblong structure on a hill shrouded in strips of grey netting....
Blaster hospitalised
Sepp Blatter has been advised to take five days off by his doc for suffering from what is being...
Blatter blames Platini for the mess
Blatter speaking in an interview with TASS puts the ball in Platini’s court even though its football and not...
John Oliver sums up the FIFA corruption issue
John Oliver on Sepp Blatter’s suspension…………
Blatter faces 90 day suspension
The FIFA ethics committee have recommended that Blatter be slapped with an ignominious 90 day suspension period. Blatter stands...
Jack Warner banned
IF only Jack Warner had modelled his life on an old nursery rhyme that almost got his name right....
Criminal investigation catches up with Blatter
Now is a good time for Blatter to start quoting “Invicticus” to himself” Swiss authorities have opened criminal proceedings...
Cristiano Ronaldo doesn’t care an eff about FIFA and ends CNN interview
Cristiano Ronaldo was promoting a range of headphones in Las Vegas when he was interviewed by Andres Oppenheimer of...
FIFA presidential candidate Chung Mong-Joon describes Sepp Blatter as a cannibal
Yum. Tasty, tasty! Chung Mong-Joon, honorary vice president of FIFA and former chief of the South Korean football federation...
Vlad Putin says Sepp Blatter deserves the Nobel Peace Prize
“I’ve got a good one for you. What does a Russian oligarch and a FIFA official have in common?”...
FIFA corruption: Jack Warner served with extradition notice
Trinidad and Tobago receives formal application from the USA to extradite Jack Warner. The former FIFA Vice President and...
Video of Blatter getting a money shower
Poor Fellow. Still it’s better than getting a shoe chucked at you I suppose.
FIFA corruption: Sepp Blatter gets his money shower
A picture is worth a thousand words. This prank was the genius of Lee Nelson who forced his way...
Michael Lauber: Can he bring Sepp Blatter crashing down?
Sepp Blatter is getting all lawyered up, a sign he’s getting mighty worried. He’s hired Richard Cullen, a former...
Rumours of Blatter making a U turn
There have been rumours that Blatter is going to say “April Fool” and continue with business as usual. Nightmare...
John Oliver fights back..
John Oliver responds in kind to Jack Warner’s recent response. Jack will have to do a lot better in...
FIFA Joke Backfires – Gets Walter de Gregorio Fired?
“The Fifa president, secretary general and media director are sitting in a car. Who’s driving. Answer? The police.” That...
Jack Warner replies…
Jack Warner replies to John Oliver .Don’t miss the soul stirring background sound track towards the end – which...
Spotlight: Jerome Valcke, FIFA’s bribery facilitator and Night’s Watch to Sepp Blatter
Jerome Valcke, to use a GOT analogy is Night’s Watch to Sepp Blatter Jerome Valcke, the FIFA secretary general...
FIFA hits new low: Jack Warner investigated for appropriating Haiti Earthquake money for personal gain
“About that money, Jack, do you want it to be called legacy or infrastructure?” Sepp Blatter is going to...
FIFA Sexism: Women’s Games Not Worth Grass
We’re all so disgusted with FIFA, but this is ridiculous. The women’s game is not worth grass. Now how...
John Oliver keeps his promises..
Blatter’s resignation has led to John Oliver having to unexpectedly keep some promises he made.
Whistleblowers revealing Sepp Blatter’s “show me the money” fuel his resignation
Sepp Blatter’s abrupt departure a day after he was elected was not an altruistic move done for the good...
FIFA staff can’t stop clapping after hearing that Blatter resigned
The staff at Blatter’s Lair apparently clapped for ten minutes when they heard he’d resigned. Seriously. Check it out...
FIFA’s sponsors comment cautiously
After Blatter’s abrupt announcement that he was bowing out World Cup sponsors issued statements that made the right noises...
Blatter Resigns!
Bye, bye Sepp Blatter. In news that came from nowhere, embattled FIFA head Sepp Blatter resigned his post with...
John Oliver tears into FIFA
John Oliver makes a poignant and hilarious plea to rid the world of the “swiss demon who is ruining...
In case you missed the victory speech
Blatter compares FIFA to the titanic… Blatter’s joy at getting it back reminds me of Gollum’s joy at getting...