Figo has joined Michael van Praag in withdrawing from the election.
Claude LeRoy will set his sights on the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
Sepp Blatter has been Fifa president since 1998.
Manchester City and Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Toure is close to joining Inter Milan...
Tom Saintfiet is set to take charge of the Togo national team.
Ghana and Marseille midfielder André Ayew has been named best African player in France's Ligue 1.
Pirates seize away advantage after Confederation Cup first leg.
Ronaldinho once said: Henrik Larsson was my idol and now that I am playing next to him it is fantastic.
Yaya Toure says racist abuse has the power to "break" players and wants to see tougher sanctions brought in.
Jonathan Mensah has been handed a worldwide ban.
Premier League
Newcastle vs Watford 1:2
Goals Watford: 2x
Ighalo: 10′, 28′
Goals Newcastle: 1x
Janmaat: 62′
Nigeria international Odion Ighalo, who has now scored 20 goals in 24 league games in 2015, beat Tim Krul at the near post for the 26-year-old's first early on.
The striker then took Troy Deeney's pass to round Krul before the break.
England
Nigeria