Новости за 10.12.2015

By Mark Baber
December 10 - Russian president Vladimir Putin called for an overhaul of the current system of administration of Russian football, for a speeding up of work on infrastructure projects for the 2018 World Cup and for the national squad to represent the country with dignity. He made his comments at president's council for sports and the 2018 World Cup organising committee.

By Paul Nicholson
December 10 – Benchmark Sport's latest report looks at the UEFA Champions league and the spread of representation of nations and clubs. The findings are that the competition has been increasingly – and perhaps worryingly - centralised around the big leagues and the big clubs.

By Andrew Warshaw
December 10 - The Court of Arbitration for Sport will announce its verdict into Michel Platini's appeal against his provisional suspension at 10am tomorrow local time, giving the UEFA president just enough time to speed his way to chair the last session this year of his executive committee - provided he is cleared.

December 10 – The World Football Forum conference will hold its 2016 event on July 17-18 in Paris, France. The past two years the event has been held in Moscow, Russia, with strong Russian themes.

By Andrew Warshaw
December 10 - Former FIFA vice-president Jeffrey Webb, the official who swept to prominence promising to clean up the organisation but fooled all those who viewed him as the new white knight of transparency and tolerance, has been formally ousted from running football in his native Cayman Islands.

By Paul Nicholson
December 10 – Christmas is coming early for the Premier League clubs in terms of attendances. With more than 400,000 tickets available for the last weekend of Premier League fixtures, just 14,190 seats were left unfilled.

December 10 - Loretta Lynch, the US attorney general whose stunning raft of corruption-linked indictments has plunged world football into disgrace, has indicated her organisation will show no let-up in its pursuit of FIFA and its six confederations.

December 10 - El Salvador's Supreme Court has approved the extradition of the country's former football federation president Reynaldo Vasquez (pictured), one of those wanted in the United States in connection with the widespread racketeering and bribery scandal.