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Diary of a Fifth Official
Secret columns and insider info are all the rage these days so here’s another to get your teeth into.
Haves, have nots and haven’t a clues – Russian football on the brink
Alan Moore looks at the current state of play in Russia on the back of a new regime at the top.
Stop, look, listen Sepp; your rankings are laughable
The Fifa rankings have been updated again this week but Alex Byers believes they are far from accurate.
Euro 2012: UEFA are the only thing wrong with it
James Hunt isn’t all too impressed with the governing body’s handling of the European Championships.
Save the Celebration: time to address FIFA’s Law 12
Tom Rhodes puts forward the case for reassessing the rules on goal celebrations.
When Trumpets Fade – The South Africa Legacy
Almost 18 months on from the World Cup in South Africa, David Brown looks at the impact it has had on the game in that region.
Hold the BackPage – Not A Racist
There’s an international feel to this week’s Hold the BackPage as Neil Sherwin is joined by Ger McCarthy and Willie Gannon to discuss Ireland’s qualification for the European Championships, as well all the latest on the ongoing racism sagas and the weekend’s Premier League fixtures.
Blatter continues as President as his minions rally around him
Actions off the pitch have taken centre stage this week with FIFA President Sepp Blatter denying allegations of corruption, much to the scoffed amusement of Thomas Gaunt.
Grant Wahl: A Possible Anti Sepptic?
With the FIFA presedential elections set to take place this year, there is the possibility of a striking new era for the game’s governing body.