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Former stars help launch Inter's anti-racism campaign

Inter Milan launched an anti-racism campaign with a video on Friday in which former players Luis Figo, Javier Zanetti and Samuel Eto'o urged fans not to make the so-called "buu" noise widely regarded as a racist insult.
Soccer • 18 Jan 19

Luis Figo given UEFA advisory role

Former Portugal international Luis Figo has been appointed as a football advisor by UEFA.
Soccer • 11 Oct 17

Figo critical of CONCACAF congress

FIFA presidential hopeful Luis Figo has hit out at what he called a lack of democracy at CONCACAF's congress on Thursday after incumbent Sepp Blatter was the only candidate given a chance to speak.
Soccer • 16 Apr 15

Luis Figo proposes expanded World Cup

Luis Figo is proposing an increase from 32 to "40 or 48" teams at the World Cup finals as part of his FIFA presidential manifesto launched today.
Soccer • 19 Feb 15

Figo confirms his candidacy for FIFA role

Former Portugal international Luis Figo has confirmed his candidacy for the FIFA president's campaign and has revealed the six countries who had nominated him.
Soccer • 30 Jan 15

English back prince for FIFA as Ginola bid falters

The English FA has formally nominated Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein as a candidate to stand against Sepp Blatter for the FIFA presidency but David Ginola's bid could be over.
Soccer • 29 Jan 15

Luis Figo joins lists of challengers for FIFA post

Luis Figo has announced he will stand against Sepp Blatter for the FIFA presidency.
Soccer • 28 Jan 15

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