GENEVA With the historic chance to vote for female candidates against male opposition for the first time in international soccer politics, UEFA member federations elected only one of two women Wednesday.
French Football Federation director general Florence Hardouin has been
officially sacked following an investigation into mismanagement by the
governing body's leadership.
Aiming to become one of the few women in world soccer politics to win an election against men, Norwegian Football Federation president Lise Klaveness is running for a seat on UEFA’s executive committee. Klaveness was declared an official candidate Thursday, one of 11 European officials who are vying for seven available seats with a four-year…
Noel Le Graet, the scandal-hit president of the French Football Federation under investigation for sexual harassment, "no longer has the necessary legitimacy to run and represent French football", according…