Rooney shot breaks 9-year-old's wrist

The Independent

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has apologized to 9-year-old Jamie Thomas, who suffered a broken wrist when a stray shot by Rooney during warmups flew into the stands. Read the whole story

Brazil minister explains 'culture of the tropics'

AP

Brazil's sports minister Aldo Rebelo says FIFA's concerns with preparations for the 2014 World Cup are the result of cultural differences and he is confident the country is capable of hosting a great tournament. Read the whole story

FIFA-ISL document will remain secret

AP

The Swiss Federal Tribunal has decided a document that reveals which FIFA officials took kickbacks from marketing agency ISL need not be public while the court studies the case. Read the whole story

FIFA, UEFA reach deal with clubs on schedules, insurance

BBC

Europe's top teams have signed a six-year deal with FIFA and UEFA that will give them greater insurance coverage for their players on international duty, a bigger slice of the revenues from the European Championships and more say in the sport's running. Read the whole story

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