fifa corruption scandal

FIFA Whistleblower Chuck Blazer Dies Aged 72

Former FIFA official Chuck Blazer has died at the age of 72, his lawyers have announced. Chuck Blazer, who was…

7 years ago

FIFA Upholds Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini Supensions

FIFA’s appeals committee has upheld all soccer-related activity bans on Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini. However, the suspensions have been…

9 years ago

FIFA Corruption Scandal: Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini Suspended for 8 Years

Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini have been suspended for eight years from all soccer-related activities following an ethics investigation. The…

9 years ago

FIFA Corruption Scandal: Two Top Officials Arrested at Zurich’s Baur au Lac Hotel

Two FIFA officials have been arrested in a dawn raid at the luxury Baur au Lac hotel in Zurich on…

9 years ago

FIFA Rejects Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini’s Appeals Against 90-Day Bans

FIFA has rejected president Sepp Blatter and vice-president Michel Platini’s appeals against their 90-day suspensions. Sepp Blatter and Michele Platini…

9 years ago

FIFA Corruption Scandal: Sepp Blatter Reveals He Had Gentleman’s Agreement with Michel Platini

Sepp Blatter has revealed he had a "gentleman's agreement" with Michel Platini over the 2 million euro payment he made…

9 years ago

Michel Platini Appeals Against FIFA’s 90-Day Suspension

FIFA Vice-president Michel Platini is appealing after the soccer’s world governing body banned him for 90 days while corruption claims…

9 years ago

Sepp Blatter Appeals Against FIFA’s 90-Day Suspension

FIFA’s suspended president Sepp Blatter is appealing against his 90-day ban from soccer's world governing body. Sepp Blatter, 79, has…

9 years ago

FIFA Suspends Sepp Blatter, Jerome Valcke and Michel Platini for 90 Days

Soccer’s world governing body FIFA has decided to suspend its president Sepp Blatter, secretary general Jerome Valcke and vice-president Michel…

9 years ago

Sepp Blatter Provisionally Suspended by FIFA for 90 Days

Soccer’s governing body FIFA has decided to provisionally suspend its president, Sepp Blatter, for ninety days. Members of FIFA's ethics…

9 years ago

FIFA Corruption Scandal: Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini Investigated by Ethics Committee

Soccer’s governing body chief Sepp Blatter and UEFA President Michel Platini are facing an investigation by FIFA's ethics committee. The…

9 years ago

FIFA Corruption Scandal: Sepp Blatter Under Investigation in Switzerland

Switzerland has opened a criminal proceedings against FIFA President Sepp Blatter. The Swiss attorney general's office said Sepp Blatter was…

9 years ago

FIFA Corruption: US Sends Extradition Request to Switzerland

The US has asked Switzerland to extradite seven FIFA officials arrested on corruption charges in May, the Swiss authorities say.…

9 years ago

FIFA Corruption Scandal: Ex-VP Jack Warner to Reveal All About Soccer Corruption

Former FIFA vice-president and CONCACAF President Jack Warner has said that he will reveal all he knows about corruption at…

9 years ago

FIFA Corruption Scandal: Former Official Chuck Blazer Admits Taking Bribes

Chuck Blazer, the most senior American official at FIFA, has admitted that he and others on the executive committee agreed…

9 years ago

FIFA Elections 2015: Sepp Blatter Seeks Fifth Term Amid Corruption Scandal

Members of soccer governing body FIFA are set to vote for their new president at their congress in Zurich, amid…

9 years ago

FIFA Corruption Scandal: Sponsors May Review Ties over Arrests

FIFA will open its annual congress despite warnings from sponsors that they may review ties over the arrest of seven…

9 years ago

FIFA Corruption Scandal: Six Officials Arrested in Zurich

Six FIFA officials have been arrested in Zurich over corruption charges at the soccer governing body and face extradition to…

9 years ago