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The Joao Havelange stadium is pictured in Rio de Janeiro March 27, 2013. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Rio de Janeiro politicians presented a bill on Wednesday requesting that the name of former FIFA president Joao Havelange be ...

MMA Weekly 52 minutes ago Email 0 Share 0 Tweet 0 Related Content The updated MMAWeekly.com World MMA Rankings were released on Thursday, May 23. This system ranks the Top 10 MMA fighters from across the world in each of the seven most widely ...

From humble beginnings in the Rio de Janeiro suburb of Villa Pena, Romario da Souza became one of the world's most famous footballers. Having signed for his local youth team Olaria, he was snapped up by one of Brazil's most popular clubs Vasco de ...

His caressed crosses and pinpoint free kicks will live long in the memory - but old Goldenballs wasn't averse to a red card, either. Who can forget the casually-raised leg, somehow felling Argentina's Diego Simeone in 1998, leading to his ...

ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss cabinet proposed tightening anti-corruption laws on Wednesday, pointing to the international sporting federations based in the country as targets of the suggested changes. "Switzerland is among the countries least ...

Some time later, squeezed behind his desk, in his small parliamentary office, Romario explained how the date of his conversion from sporting tyro to public servant could be traced to a precise event. The birth of his sixth child, Ivy. "When I ...

Viewd by: 24 Not rated yet Havelange: bribery scandal. 9 May 2013 Reuters/Rio de Janerio The Joao Havelange Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro might not be named after the once-powerful former FIFA president by the time of the 2016 Games, IOC ...

LONDON When the 208 national associations of FIFA, the ruling body of soccer, meet in Mauritius at the end of this month, they should call upon their president, Sepp Blatter, to step down. They will not do so because the associations feed upon the ...