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SI.com: Gabriele Marcotti: Is FIFA giving preferential treatment to big boys?

With World Cup qualifying wrapping up very soon, a potential nightmare scenario lies ahead for FIFA:

SI.com: World Soccer: African nations set to benefit from eligibility-rule changes

African countries are looking to profit from another change to the FIFA statutes, one which has further eased restrictions on players seeking to switch footballing nationality. The age limit at which players had to make a choice has been removed, letting a handful of players claim a new international career.

SI.com: World Soccer: Nations prepare to duke it out for 2018, '22 World Cup bids

FIFA will decide who hosts the World Cups of 2018 and 2022 on the same day in December 2010. This is for two reasons: firstly, to give the ultimate hosts a more realistic time frame in which to undertake all the necessary preparations and, secondly, to guarantee television and sponsor revenue a long way in advance.

SI.com: Soccer America: MLS continues to suffer from ignoring int'l dates

For the past decade, any time MLS officials made remarks about altering the regular-season schedule to accommodate international competitions, coaches and general managers knew it was time to reach for their collection of rock music, flip to the Led Zeppelin stack and pull out The Song Remains the Same.

Fortune: Sick of Scandal? Blame Football! If you're groping for insight into the rash of accounting scandals, take a

Two books lie on the table before me. Official Playing Rules of the National Football League is a volume of over 100 densely printed pages. By contrast, Laws of the Game, from the Federation Intern...

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