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Soccer-FIFA vice-president Montagliani offers compromise on World Cup plan

By Simon Evans MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -FIFA vice-president Victor Montagliani has floated a possible compromise solution in the row over the proposal for a biennial World Cup which has divided the global governing body. Canadian Montagliani, who is president of CONCACAF which governs the game in North and Central America and the Caribbean, is a …

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Cricket-England’s Broad relishing Gabba experience ahead of Ashes opener

(Reuters) – England fast bowler Stuart Broad said he is “buzzing” to play at the Gabba in the first test of the Ashes series against Australia and is looking forward to the challenge of competing in front of a partisan crowd. The Gabba, which hosts the first of five tests between the teams starting Dec. …

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British man suspected of spying for Russia faces extradition from Germany

BERLIN (Reuters) – A former employee at the British embassy in Berlin accused of passing documents to the Russian intelligence service is facing extradition to Britain, authorities in Germany said on Friday. Prosecutors in the state of Brandenburg, which surrounds Berlin, confirmed an extradition request had been submitted. The man, a British national named only …

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