Former FIFA Chief Jeffrey Webb receives lifetime ban from football
From Euronews Former FIFA vice president Jeffrey Webb has been banned from football for life by the body’s ethics committee. Webb, who also held roles as the President of CONCACAF and President of the Cayman Islands Football Association, pleaded guilty…
TTFA President a candidate for Caribbean Football Union Head Post
By MELISSA STANISCLAUS From Power FM Trinidad & Tobago Delegates attending the 39th Caribbean Football Union Ordinary Congress Saturday in Miami, Fl. will vote for an Executive Committee to lead the organization for the next four years. The CFU president, Gordon Derrick, will seek…
WANTED CARIBBEAN! – Over 300 Nationals On Interpol’s Wanted List Including Jack Warner – A NAN First
By NAN Staff Writers From News Americas Now News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. June 22, 2016: Three hundred and twelve nationals from 16 Caribbean nations are on Interpol, the world’s largest international police organization’s Wanted Persons List, including Trinidad…
Plot thickens in Cayman Islands FIFA cash scandal
From Caribbean360 GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, Monday June 13, 2016 – American authorities involved in the FIFA corruption investigation may also be looking into the Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA) and the disappearance of funds from the Zürich-based football headquarters…
KPMG Quits as Fifa’s Auditor, a Move Soccer Body ‘Welcomes’
By Hugo Miller From Bloomberg KPMG stepped down as FIFA’s auditing firm as soccer’s world governing body races to clean up a reputation dented by allegations of bribery and corruption. FIFA said in a statement that it “welcomed” the opportunity…
US judge delays Jeffrey Webb`s FIFA sentencing
From Zee News Webb was the first former FIFA official to be hauled publicly before court in New York last July. New York: A US judge on Thursday delayed until November 18 the sentencing of disgraced FIFA former vice president…
CONCACAF elects new president, and members of CONCACAF and FIFA councils
Mexico City (Thursday, May 12, 2016) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today held its XXXI Ordinary Congress in Mexico City where elections were conducted for CONCACAF President and positions on the CONCACAF and…
Beyond the boundary – what makes the Caribbean such a fascinating sporting region
By David Owen From Inside The Games As a cricket fan whose love of the game was nurtured in the 1970s and 1980s, I know a thing or two about Caribbean sporting dominance. The West Indies teams that ruled the…
Judge orders Insurers to pay legal fees of FIFA official
By Christine Simmons, From New York Law Journal Insurers have been ordered to pay the legal fees of a FIFA official arrested in a wide-ranging criminal corruption case, likely opening the door for other FIFA officers and their attorneys to…
Derrick to appeal FIFA ethics ruling
From Antigua Observer President of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Gordon Derrick, who was declared ineligible to contest next month’s CONCACAF presidency election by the FIFA Audit and Compliance Committee last week, will be challenging the ruling at the Court of…