Kaka and Marta Crowned by FIFA
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Two Brazilians were honored by FIFA Monday when soccerâs governing body named Kaka and Marta as the menâs and womenâs players of the year.
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FOUR Manchester United players - including recent signing Wayne Rooney - have been nominated for FIFA&#39;s World Player of the Year award.
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MARK VIDUKA rediscovered his scoring touch in spectacular style - and celebrated by planting a huge kiss on strike partner Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink.
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WAYNE Rooney and Henrik Larsson are among the players nominated for FIFAâs prestigious World Player of the Year award. Rooney is one of four Manchester United players on a list which is heavily influenced by the Premiership.
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Andriy Shevchenko, Thierry Henry and Ronaldinho are the finalists for Fifa's World Player of the Year award.
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Some of Europe's top scorers Wednesday pushed their teams closer to places in the 2006 World Cup. Jan Koller and Dimitar Berbatov scored two goals each while Andriy Shevchenko and Michael Owen also produced goals.
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Brazilian players have picked up the most nominations for FIFA&#39;s World Player of the Year award with a total of six, including Real Madrid&#39;s Ronaldo and Roberto Carlos.
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ZURICH (CP) - Canadian veteran Charmaine Hooper is one of 21 women on a short list for FIFA&#39;s women&#39;s World Player of the Year award, the world governing body of soccer announced Tuesday.
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AC Milan's Brazilian star Kaka crowned a magnificent 12 months by being named the 2007 FIFA Player of the Year on Monday, ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
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Former teammates Mia Hamm and Julie Foudy, who each won two Olympic gold medals and two World Cup titles, are both elected to the National Soccer Hall of Fame.
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AC Milan playmaker Kaka added to his remarkable haul of trophies and titles on Monday when he was named FIFA World Player 2007.
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Finally, Ronaldinho is getting the recognition long due. The Brazilian striker won the Fifa Player of the Year award beating out formidable players also in the contention like Thierry Henry and Ukrainian Andrei Shevchenko.
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Marcelo Bielsa has resigned, less than a month after steering Argentina to their first Olympic gold medal and less than two months after their Copa America final appearance, Argentina Football Association (AFA) president Julio
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PARIS : French striker Thierry Henry, Brazilian Ronaldinho and Andriy Shevchenko of Ukraine were nominated for FIFA&#39;s world player of the year award for 2004.
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Mohammed Kallon and Javier Saviola scored a goal each as Monaco beat Deportivo La Coruna 2-0 in Group A of the Champions League. Kallon and Saviola scored inside the first 10 minutes, but there was not to
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AC Milan and Ukraine striker Andriy Shevchenko is named European Footballer of the Year.
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Andriy Shevchenko and Shaun Wright-Phillips score as Chelsea finish top of Champions League Group A.