UEFA chief Platini hints at ditching Europa League in favour of extended CL
London, Nov 29 : UEFA president Michel Platini has hinted that they are considering scrapping the Europa League in favour of an expanded Champions League. Read more »
View ArticleFans rebuff UEFA boss Platini’s ‘crazy’ plan for continent-wide Euro 2020
London, Dec 8 : Eighty-two per cent of fans have rejected UEFA boss Michael Platini’s plan to host the 2020 European Championship Read more »
View ArticleUefa chief wants yellow cards replaced by sin-bins
London, Dec 6 : Uefa President Michel Platini has reportedly proposed that yellow cards should be replaced by sin-bins, like rugby, by making the offender out of the game for 10 or 15 minutes as...
View ArticleUEFA chief Platini visits Albania to support football education
Tirana (Albania), Feb 19 : UEFA president Michel Platini arrived here Wednesday to give the green light to new Albanian government programme on football as a separate subject in schools around the...
View ArticleUEFA president reject calls to ban Russia from participating in 2014 World Cup
Washington, Mar 7 - UEFA president Michel Platini has dismissed calls to prohibit Russia from participating at the Brazil World Cup as he believes it would be a travesty for the players who worked so...
View ArticleEurope awaits American football federation's wishlist
St. John's (Antigua), April 9 : Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) president Michel Platini said they are awaiting a wish list from Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean...
View ArticleMan City, PSG found to have breached FFP rules of UEFA
London, Apr 29 - Top Premier League side Manchester City and French leaders Paris St-Germain have reportedly been found to have breached the financial fair play ( FFP) rules of UEFA. Read more »
View ArticlePlatini says will not support Blatter at next year's FIFA presidency elections
London, June 13 - UEFA president Michel Platini has said that he would not support his FIFA counterpart Sepp Blatter at next year's elections as Read more »
View Article'Well-educated' Platini refuses to return CBF's 16,000-pound gift watch
London, Sep 20 - UEFA President Michel Platini has insisted that he would not return a watch worth 16,000 pounds that was given to him by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF).FIFA has asked...
View ArticlePlatini will not oppose calls to disclose Garcia's WC corruption bid report
London, Sep 26 - UEFA president Michel Platini would reportedly not reject calls to disclose American lawyer and investigator Michael Garcia's report into the alleged 2018 and 2022 World Cup...
View ArticlePlatini favours publishing of Garcia probe on 2018 and 2022 WC bidding process
Paris, Oct 3 - Former French football star and now UEFA chief Michel Platini has demanded that the Garcia Investigation report into the bidding process for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups be published so...
View ArticleUEFA boss Platini pitches for 2022 Qatar World Cup to be held in winter
London, Nov 06 - UEFA president Michel Platini has revealed that the 2022 Qatar World Cup must be played in winter and his stance has put him in direct opposition to some of Europe's biggest leagues...
View ArticlePlatini on course for third term as UEFA president
Johannesburg, Dec 30 - UEFA President Michel Platini is on course to serve a third term after no rival candidate emerged before the deadline.The former France captain was first nominated to run...
View ArticleFA gives conditional backing to Platini for FIFA president
Johannesburg, Oct.1 - The English Football Association has confirmed that they will back UEFA president Michel Platini to succeed Sepp Blatter as a FIFA president, but added that issues surrounding...
View ArticleFA suspends support for Platini's FIFA presidency bid
Johannesburg, Oct. 17 - Michel Platini received a major blow to his FIFA presidential ambitions when the English Football Association suspended support for the embattled UEFA chief after learning new...
View ArticlePlatini's appeal against 90-day ban rejected
Johannesburg, Oct.27 - The first procedural appeal filed by under-fire UEFA president Michel Platini against his 90-day suspension from football-related activities has been rejected.Speaking on the...
View Article'Corrupt' Blatter, Platini facing possible six-year ban from football
London, Nov. 15 - FIFA president Sepp Blatter and his UEFA counterpart Michel Platini could face a six-year ban from football-related activities due to corruption proceedings against them.According to...
View ArticleFIFA considering lifetime ban on Platini, alleges his lawyer
London, Nov. 24 - Michel Platini's lawyer has claimed that FIFA's ethics committee is considering a lifetime ban against the embattled UEFA chief over a suspect payment.Last week, Platini and his FIFA...
View ArticleCAS set to announce decision on Platini's 90-day suspension
Johannesburg, Dec. 11 - The decision on whether under-fire UEFA president Michel Platini's 90-day suspension from football would be lifted will be announced on Friday.According to Sport24, Platini went...
View ArticlePlatini fails to get 90-day FIFA suspension lifted
London, Dec. 11 - UEFA's embattled president Michel Platini failed to get his 90-day provisional suspension from football field lifted after the Court of Arbitration for Sport denied his appeal on...
View ArticleDefiant Blatter vows to fight eight-year ban from FIFA
London, Dec. 21 - Reacting to his eight-year ban from football-related activities, FIFA's embattled president Sepp Blatter has said he was not guilty of making any disloyal payment to UEFA counterpart...
View ArticleBanned Blatter gives up on `abandoned` FIFA
London, Dec. 29 - Banned FIFA president Sepp Blatter has insisted that he will no longer fight for the world's football governing body after his former employers abandoned him.The 79-year-old said that...
View ArticleBanned Platini withdraws bid for FIFA presidency
Johannesburg, Jan.8 - Suspended UEFA president Michel Platini has withdrawn his name from the race of becoming the next FIFA president, saying that he is dedicating himself towards clearing his...
View ArticleBanned Platini still being paid by UEFA
Johannesburg, Jan. 20 - European football federation UEFA has confirmed that their banned president Michel Platini is still receiving his salary and will continue to be paid until further notice...
View ArticlePrince Ali confident of winning FIFA presidency with clean vote
Johannesburg, Jan. 22 - Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein, who is running in the race to become the next FIFA president, has expressed his confidence of winning the leadership of the world's football governing...
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