Fifa has called for an extraordinary general meeting in December to discuss incidents at the World Cup play-offs.It is likely Thierry Henry's handball during the Republic of Ireland-France match will be discussed, though a replay has already been ru
* FIFA says referees' decisions are final* Henry says replay 'would be fairest'* Irish FA echoes call, French Federation says no* Widespread calls for use of more technology LONDON, Nov 20 - A day that began with FIFA rulingout a replay of the
The French Football Federation (FFF) have confirmed they will not replay there World Cup play-off match with the Republic of Ireland. France captain Thierry Henry had earlier said that a replay was thefairest solution after his controversial han
The oldest professional league in Asia is getting ready forits championship play-off series. Six teams in South Korea will battle it outfor the 27th K-League title.One thing is for sure, there will be a new champ afterSuwon Bluewings finishing way d
Egypt and Algeria face a play-off in Sudan on Wednesday to decide which of them will go to the World Cup.The two rivals finished level on points and goal difference in Group C after Egypt's 2-0 win in Cairo. Substitute Emad Moteab scored late in inu
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica - Diego Lugano scored in the 23nd minute, and Uruguaydefeated Costa Rica 1-0 Saturday night in the first leg of their home-and-homeplayoff for a berth in next year's World Cup.The second leg of the total-goals matchup will be W
Nov 14 - Costa Rica 0 Uruguay 1 - World CupCONCACAF/South America qualifying playoff first leg latestscore.At The Saprissa, San Jose Scorer: Diego Lugano 22Halftime: 0-1Referee: Alberto Undiano
Nov 14 - Costa Rica 0 Uruguay 1 - World CupCONCACAF/South America qualifying playoff first leg latestscore.At The Saprissa, San Jose Scorer: Diego Lugano 22Referee: Alberto Undiano