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    • Friday, 8 July, 2022
      Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini acquitted of fraud by Swiss court

      Judges find ‘no intention of unlawful enrichment’ over payments made in 2011

    • Tuesday, 2 November, 2021
      FIFA
      Blatter and Platini face fraud charges in Fifa corruption probe

      Former heads of world and European football indicted by Swiss authorities over $2m payment

    • Tuesday, 22 December, 2020
      FIFA
      Fifa files criminal complaint over world football museum

      Sport’s governing body alleges its ex-president Sepp Blatter part of mismanagement of $563m project

    • Saturday, 21 October, 2017
      Sport
      British sports scandals show that abuse is being challenged

      More attention being shone on coaches and governing bodies

    • Tuesday, 27 June, 2017
      Sport
      World Cup Garcia report piles more pressure on Fifa chiefs and Qatar

      Withheld Garcia findings detail methods used to secure tournament

    • Thursday, 15 June, 2017
      Sport
      Ex-banker pleads guilty to aiding bribes in Fifa scandal

      Shell companies allegedly used to hide payments to officials from marketing company

    • Sunday, 30 April, 2017
      World
      High-ranking Fifa official resigns after bribery allegations

      Kuwait’s al-Sabah denies claims emerging from US probe

    • Thursday, 27 April, 2017
      Sport
      French launch investigation into football World Cup bids

      Blatter questioned amid doubts over Russia and Qatar tournaments

    • Tuesday, 10 January, 2017
      Sport
      Fifa to expand football World Cup to 48 teams
    • Friday, 9 September, 2016
      fastFT
      Fifa starts formal proceedings against Sepp Blatter
    • Tuesday, 16 August, 2016
      ObituarySport
      João Havelange, world football chief, 1916-2016

      Fifa president who became tainted by bribery findings

    • Monday, 20 June, 2016
      Sport
      KPMG quits Fifa over reform programme doubts

      New president ‘not trusted’ to make sweeping changes after bribery scandal

    • Monday, 13 June, 2016
      European companies
      KPMG Switzerland resigns as Fifa auditor

      Move comes as football governing body undergoes corruption probes

    • Friday, 3 June, 2016
      Sport
      Blatter and Fifa chiefs allegedly secured $80m in secret payments

      Internal investigation reveals series of bonuses and special payouts over 5-year period

    • Friday, 3 June, 2016
      Sport
      Blatter named in $80m Fifa secret bonus investigation
    • Sunday, 29 May, 2016
      Sport
      France mulls probe into Qatar 2022 decision

      Move follows allegations that senior figures may have exerted pressure on Fifa

    • Friday, 13 May, 2016
      Sport
      Fifa appoints Senegalese woman as its new secretary-general

      Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura assumes position in the wake of damaging corruption scandal

    • Friday, 13 May, 2016
      World
      Fifa appoints first ever female secretary general
    • Monday, 9 May, 2016
      Sport
      Uefa president Platini to resign after appeal against ban fails

      Arbitration court upholds need for lengthy sanctions

    • Monday, 9 May, 2016
      World
      Michel Platini to step down from Uefa
    • Monday, 28 March, 2016
      Sport
      Former Honduran president pleads guilty in Fifa bribes case

      Rafael Callejas faces up to 20 years in prison on each of two conspiracy charges

    • Friday, 18 March, 2016
      Sport
      China’s Wanda signs World Cup sponsorship deal with Fifa

      Richest man gives commercial backing to scandal-hit football body

    • Friday, 18 March, 2016
      fastFT
      Fifa bags Wanda Group as new sponsor
    • Thursday, 17 March, 2016
      World
      Disgraced former Fifa president Blatter paid $3.7m salary

      Doubling of legal charges pushes football’s governing body to a loss

    • Wednesday, 9 March, 2016
      Sport
      Swiss seize French evidence in Fifa corruption case

      Allegations deepen against former football boss Sepp Blatter over ‘Sfr2m payment’

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