| You are the Ref Click to enlarge, and debate the strip below the line. Keith Hackett's official answers are in Sunday's Observer and here from Monday.Competition: win an official club shirt of your choiceFor a chance to win a club shirt from the range at Kitbag.com send us your questions for You are the Ref to you.are.the.ref@observer.co.uk. The best scenario used in the new Observer YATR strip each Sunday wins a shirt of your choice from Kitbag. Terms & conditions apply.For more on the fifty year history of You Are The Ref, click here.Laws of footballAston VillaGérard Houllierguardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2010 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More Feeds guardian.co.uk |
Arsenal's second-rate goalkeepers are a part of Arsène Wenger's philosophy Arsenal fans have to accept that Fabianski and Almunia are likely to be occupying an Arsenal jersey for some time to come. telegraph.co.uk |
Hamburg stops Mainz winning streak at 7 The amazing run of Mainz ends in a 1-0 loss to Hamburg on a last-gasp goal on Saturday, costing Mainz the lead in the Bundesliga and its seven-win streak to start the season. cbc.ca |
Blatter bemoans vote-selling allegations • Fifa president Sepp Blatter writes to executive committee• Fifa to begin investigation into newspaper allegationsThe Fifa president, Sepp Blatter, said today that allegations of vote-selling by two Fifa executive committee members, ahead of the decision on the 2018 and 2022 World Cup hosts, had had "a very negative impact" on football's world governing body.In an open letter to the executive committee that was published on Fifa's website, www.fifa.com, Blatter said: "I am sorry to have to inform you of a very unpleasant situation which has developed in relation to an article published today in the Sunday Times, entitled 'World Cup votes for sale'."The information in the article has created a very negative impact on Fifa and on the bidding process for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups."Blatter said that Fifa would begin an investigation into the allegations immediately and asked Fifa executive committee members to refrain from making public comments on the matter.FifaWorld Cup 2018Sepp BlatterFootball politicsguardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2010 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More Feeds guardian.co.uk |
Everton's Tim Howard blasts investors who 'spend the money and put the scarf on' Everton goalkeeper Tim Howard says his side are lucky to have a real fan in charge - not a super-rich investor telegraph.co.uk |