More Togo News

June 23, 2006

Disciplinary body to open Togo case after finals

FIFA's Disciplinary Committee will examine how the Togolese FA conducted itself at the World Cup finals after a chaotic two week involvement in the tournament, FIFA president Sepp Blatter said on Friday.

Togo dream of World Cup upset

Togo's crazy debut World Cup campaign comes to an end today with a Group G clash with France - and coach Otto Pfister is not writing off his team's chances of creating another sensation, this time on the pitch.

June 21, 2006

Pfister eager to end France's tournament

Fearless Togo coach Otto Pfister said his team can bring down the curtain on a golden era for France when they meet the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000 champions in Group G on Friday.

June 20, 2006

Togo's long-running payment saga about to end

The long-running saga over the outstanding wages and bonuses owed to Togo's players will be resolved in the next few days with FIFA ensuring they are paid.

June 19, 2006

Togo to be paid

A relieved but disappointed Togo squad will finally receive pay cheques from the national football association on the day their World Cup ended after two defeats.

Pfister admits he's powerless to stop Togo turmoil

Togo coach Otto Pfister insists he does not have the power to quell the mutiny in the ranks of his team who are threatening to boycott today's Group G match with Switzerland.

June 18, 2006

Togo players threaten to boycott Swiss match

Togo's players could boycott Monday's World Cup Group G match with Switzerland if money they have been promised has not been transferred into their bank accounts, according to defender Jean-Paul Abalo.

FIFA try to persuade reluctant Togo to play

FIFA intervened on Sunday to persuade Togo's players not to boycott their World Cup game with Switzerland as unrest simmers in the Togolese camp.

Will Togo turn up for Switzerland match?

Togo did not leave their team base Wangen on Sunday on time for a planned departure to their next World Cup group match.