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FIFA warns Lowy it will intervene on governance

Firing lilne: FFA chairman Steven Lowy.

FIFA has sent its harshest warning yet that it will disband the board of Football Federation Australia and remove chairman Steven Lowy by November 30 should he fail to implement a more inclusive and democratic system of governance for the game in Australia.

Wanderers sign top Spanish striker

Strike power: Oriol Riera in action for Osasuna.

A former La Liga regular will be leading the line for Western Sydney Wanderers' attack next season after the club completed the signing of the first marquee player of the season, Spanish striker Oriol Riera.

Germany win the Confederations Cup

Another first: Germany claim their maiden Confederation's Cup, despite fielding an 'experimental' side.

​Lars Stindl scored the only goal as Germany defeated Chile 1-0 on Sunday to win football's Confederations Cup for the first time.