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Platini will be a good FIFA president, says Blatter

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 18, 2012, 16:23

Sepp Blatter, whose spell at the helm expires in 2015, believes Europe will fight to keep control of world soccer`s governing body with UEFA president Platini of France a natural candidate.

Messi still needs to shine at the World Cup, says Platini

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 11:52

Lionel Messi still needs to produce his best at the World Cup to be remembered as one of the truly great players says Michel Platini.

Platini happy to change calendar for 2022 WC

Last Updated: Saturday, December 3, 2011, 14:40

UEFA President Michel Platini is willing to reschedule Europe`s football calendar to allow the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to be played in the winter.

UEFA questions Platini over Sion`s expulsion

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 19, 2011, 17:43

Michel Platini was quizzed over why UEFA has not yet implemented a ruling ordering Sion`s reinstatement to the Europa League.

Platini urges new laws to combat match-fixing

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 28, 2011, 17:00

UEFA President Michel Platini urged European countries to introduce tougher laws to curb match-fixing in a speech to the Council of Europe on Wednesday.

Platini still sees "problems" with Ukraine for 2012

Last Updated: Monday, September 26, 2011, 22:55

Although he recognised that "much has changed - there are hardly any large problems" since earlier visits Platini still said he feared that "there are many little problems".

Blatter denies he will step down early as FIFA president

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 14, 2011, 21:55

Blatter was re-elected for a fourth term in June, keeping him in office until 2015 and has said he will not stand again after that.

UEFA`s Platini to help Greece reform soccer

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 26, 2011, 21:53

UEFA President Michel Platini promised to send teams of experts this summer to help Greece reform its soccer leagues.

Platini praises clubs for signing Fair play system

Last Updated: Monday, June 13, 2011, 13:13

UEFA President Michel Platini has praised the 72 Football League clubs for signing up to follow the Financial Fair Play system.

Platini rules out contesting FIFA presidency post

Last Updated: Saturday, May 28, 2011, 21:20

FIFA vice-president Michel Platini not in fray for the presidency of the world football`s governing body.

English FA must back up vote buying claims: Platini

Last Updated: Saturday, May 14, 2011, 09:43

UEFA`s Michel Platini has backed FIFA in calling for the English FA to give evidence to back up ex-chairman David Triesman`s allegations that four executive committee members sought favours in return for votes.

UEFA president Platini re-elected unopposed

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 23, 2011, 10:17

Michel Platini was re-elected unopposed as president of European soccer`s governing body at the UEFA Congress on Tuesday while FIFA counterpart Sepp Blatter announced he would not stand again after 2015.