Keme Nzerem
Fifa latest: a bluffer’s guide
The politics behind the latest manoeuvring at the highest levels of football are fiendishly complicated. Keep ahead of developments with this handy guide.
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Keme Nzerem
Fifa allegations: now questions are mounting for Michel Platini too
The Swiss authorities are investigating a payment made by Fifa boss Sepp Blatter to Michel Platini.
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Keme Nzerem
Fifa: don’t think it’s all over, there’s more to come
The most interesting thing to emerge from today’s FIFA briefing by a country mile – there is more to come.
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Keme Nzerem
Do you need to be posh to play cricket?
The 13-strong men’s Ashes squad taking on the Aussies tomorrow contains seven state-educated players, just over 50 per cent, yet the proportion of children in state education – 93 per cent.
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Keme Nzerem
Has doping row left Mo Farah exposed to guilt by association?
The deafening silence from coach Alberto Salazar after accusations that he encouraged athletes to dope leaves Mo Farah exposed to something almost as damaging as guilt itself.
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Keme Nzerem
Mo Farah: do two missed dope tests really prove anything?
The fact that Mo Farah missed two doping tests proves nothing. But given the fact that eyebrows have been raised for decades about Alberto Salazar’s methods, why was he sent to Oregon?
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Keme Nzerem
World Cup corruption probe ‘will take longer than 90 minutes’
If corruption is indeed proven, the vote could be nullified. So where would that leave Russia and Qatar?
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Keme Nzerem
Now that Sepp Blatter’s gone, anything is possible in Fifa-land
Before he finally leaves the Fifa presidency, is it possible Sepp Blatter could preside over a radical change in the way football’s governing body is run?
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Keme Nzerem
Can Uefa’s Platini win the power play to become Fifa president?
Uefa President Michel Platini is in Berlin for Saturday’s Champions League final. Will the Frenchman decide to stand to replace Sepp Platter at the head of Fifa?
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‘Surely it’s time to say goodbye to Fifa, Mr Blatter?’
Embattled Fifa President Sepp Blatter is confronted by Keme Nzerem of Channel 4 News, minutes before giving the opening speech at the Fifa’s 65th congress in Zurich.
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Fifa officials held in Switzerland on corruption charges
Fourteen high-ranking Fifa officials – including vice-president Jeffrey Webb – face extradition to the USA as part of an investigation into bribery allegations in world football adding up to $150m.
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Keme Nzerem
‘This is anything but an election’ – Figo slams Fifa as he withdraws candidacy
With two more candidates out of the race to replace him, the opposition camp may be less fragmented, but Sepp Blatter’s reign as president of Fifa doesn’t look like coming to an end any time soon.
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Qatar World Cup: ‘squalid’ conditions for migrant workers
Migrant workers employed on infrastructure projects in Qatar in the run-up to the 2022 World Cup are being treated like slave labour, according to unions.
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Keme Nzerem
The Pietersen paradox: beggars can’t be choosers, says Hussain
Can England’s cricket team afford to leave out anyone with proven talent? One former England captain says the case for Pietersen is obvious.
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Keme Nzerem
Gurkhas ‘stand by people’ after Nepal earthquake
Among those who’ve travelled out to help with the aid effort in Nepal is a group of Gurkha engineers from Britain.
