Fifa: French probe 2018 & 2022 World Cup bids
From BBC French prosecutors are investigating the bidding process for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups and have questioned former Fifa president Sepp Blatter. France’s National Public Prosecutor’s Office began examining the bid to award the tournaments, to Russia and…
Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini and Jérôme Valcke suspended for 90 days
By Owen Gibson from Guardian UK • Swiss’s reign as president all but over after 17 years • Michel Platini’s ambitions as good as ended after sanction Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini have both been provisionally suspended from football. Sepp…
FIFA president Sepp Blatter to face criminal charges
By Cork Gaines From Business Insider FIFA president Sepp Blatter will face criminal charges with proceedings being opened by the Swiss attorney general, according to several reports including by Martyn Ziegler of the Press Association. According to the report out…