Musa Bility, president of the Liberia FA, has announced his intention to stand for the Fifa presidency.

Fifa president Sepp Blatter is facing calls to step down amid allegations that corrupt payments were made to help Qatar win the competition to host the 2022 World Cup.

Sepp Blatter will today unveil his plans for FIFA reforms – with UEFA president Michel Platini urging him to keep his promises to implement change.

FIFA today confirmed they have received an email from the ’whistleblower’ who made a number of claims about Qatar’s 2022 World Cup bid withdrawing the allegations.

TWO of football’s most powerful figures have been accused of handing over bundles of US dollar bills in the most serious corruption crisis that FIFA have ever faced.

FIFA’s corruption crisis deepened today after a dramatic announcement that vice-president Jack Warner and presidential candidate Mohamed Bin Hammam have been charged with offering bribes for votes.

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has declined an invitation to give evidence about World Cup bidding allegations to a Parliamentary committee.

The Qatari World Cup bid team today launched a furious defence of their conduct following allegations of corruption during their successful attempt to stage the tournament in 2022.

FIFA president Sepp Blatter refused to rule out a re-run of the 2022 World Cup bid vote if bribery allegations are proven after announcing that the whistleblower at the centre of the claims has agreed to go to FIFA to give evidence in person.

The whistleblower at the centre of World Cup bid bribery allegations has agreed to come to FIFA to give evidence in person, Sepp Blatter said today.

FA chairman David Bernstein has warned his organisation only has limited power in FIFA and cannot be expected to bring about sweeping changes at football’s governing body.

The man alleged to have been the fixer for Qatar 2022’s World Cup bid worked for FIFA for more than six years, it has been revealed.

THE Football Association should offer to abandon their historic FIFA privileges in return for reform of the world governing body, according to the MP who blew the lid off the latest World Cup bribery scandal.

Mohamed Bin Hammam, the FIFA presidential candidate who secured the 2022 World Cup for Qatar, today denied claims the country paid bribes for votes.

FIFA have tried to mount a damage-limitation exercise after shocking new allegations of World Cup bid corruption.

PRESSURE is growing on FIFA to launch a full investigation into fresh allegations that six executive committee members asked for bribes or favours, including a knighthood, in return for World Cup votes.

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has said his own conscience is clear after new allegatsions of bribery rocked the organisation today.

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has promised to address the latest allegations of bribery within the organisation.

New allegations that two FIFA executive committee members were paid $1.5m (€1m) to vote for Qatar’s 2022 World Cup bid emerged today.

The Football Association would support any credible challenger to FIFA president Sepp Blatter in June’s election, senior figures within the organisation have disclosed.

FIFA vice-president Issa Hayatou yesterday proclaimed his innocence and threatened legal action against BBC Panorama over their claim he accepted a £10,000 (€12,000) bribe — insisting the money was given to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) towards their 40th anniversary celebrations.

FIFA vice-president Issa Hayatou today threatened legal action against BBC 'Panorama' over their claim he accepted a €11,900 bribe – insisting the money was given to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) towards their 40th anniversary celebrations.

The International Olympic Committee is to investigate BBC Panorama’s claims of corruption against FIFA vice-president Issa Hayatou, also an IOC member, the IOC have confirmed.

FIFA vice-president Jack Warner has brushed aside last night’s controversial BBC Panorama programme insisting he has no interest in the claims made.

UEFA president Michel Platini has insisted the BBC Panorama programme screened last night should not affect England’s 2018 World Cup bid.

THREE senior FIFA officials who will vote on the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bids allegedly took bribes in the 1990s, according to the BBC’s Panorama.

FIFA have rejected a request from France to call up a new goalkeeper after Cedric Carrasso suffered a thigh muscle injury in training on Monday.

Sepp Blatter today confirmed he will stand for election for a fourth term as FIFA president next year.

A ban preventing Togo from competing at the next two African Nations Cups was officially lifted today.

African football chief Issa Hayatou insists the continent’s football decision-makers are yet to decide whether they will be challenging Sepp Blatter’s 12-year reign as FIFA president at the next elections.

Togo captain Emmanuel Adebayor has labelled the decision to ban his national team from the next two editions of the African Nations Cup as “outrageous”.

Uncertainty still surrounds Togo's plans for the African Nations Cup following Friday's armed attack on the team bus, but opening opponents Ghana have confirmed they plan to remain at the competition.

Togo are set to announce today whether they will continue in the African Nations Cup after yesterday’s armed attack on their team bus in Angola.

Sepp Blatter will be elected for another four years as president of FIFA next month after no challenger to his position stepped forward.

THE SENIOR FIFA figure at the centre of a World Cup ticket scandal faces becoming the first person to be kicked off the organisation’s executive committee in its 102-year history.

Liverpool’s Senegal forward El Hadji Diouf has been banned for three international matches following incidents in the African Nations Cup quarter-final with Tunisia.

THE FNB Stadium is packed to its newly upgraded capacity of 110,000 fans.

Even in his wildest dreams, Sepp Blatter could not have imagined that he would be swept back to power on such a tidal wave of popular support.

Sepp Blatter has been re-elected as president of FIFA.

Football Association chief executive Adam Crozier provoked a showdown at FIFA’s congress today with a powerful speech claiming the reputation of football’s ruling body is in tatters.

Sepp Blatter today fended off the latest attack on his FIFA presidency by insisting he has been the victim of ‘‘months of relentless and systematic attacks’’.

FIFA stands at a crossroads today after the highest-ranking ‘civil servant’ in world football’s governing body claimed he had uncovered evidence of criminal corruption within the organisation.

UEFA president Lenart Johansson has warned Europe’s footballing nations they could face a bleak future if his FIFA counterpart Sepp Blatter is re-elected.

FIFA president Sepp Blatter posted notice today that he will fight to the bitter end to maintain his place as the most powerful man in world football.