The president of soccer’s governing body FIFA, Sepp Blatter, has again denied any wrongdoing, telling staff he has done nothing or illegal and will remain president.
28Sep/15
Tag Archives: 61st FIFA Congress
20Jul/15
FIFA executive committee meets in Zurich
FIFA delegates and media arrive at the headquarters of soccer’s governing body ahead of a key executive committee meeting.
10Jul/15
Ex-FIFA executive Webb agrees to U.S. extradition – source
Ex-FIFA Vice-President and former President of the regional body CONCACAF, Jeffrey Webb of the Cayman Islands, agrees to extradition to the United States.
02Jun/15
Blatter resigns days after re-election, arrests
(FIFA/REUTERS) – Sepp Blatter is out.
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30May/15
Londoners disappointed with Blatter FIFA election win
Soccer fans in London voice disappointment after Sepp Blatter is re-elected as president of the world soccer governing body, following a corruption scandal.
27May/15
Attorney General Lynch outlines investigation that led to nine FIFA officials and five corporate executives being indicted
Nine FIFA officials and five corporate executives, including seven who were arrested in Switzerland, are indicted on corruption charges.
27May/15
FIFA says Blatter not involved in investigation, calls arrests “difficult moment”
FIFA president Sepp Blatter is not involved in bribery allegations, says organisation’s spokesman, adding “FIFA welcomes this investigation.”
26May/15
Prince Ali bin Al Hussein unwilling to talk following FIFA meeting
Sepp Blatter’s only challenger Prince Ali bin Al Hussein declines to comment on his chances three days before FIFA presidential election
25May/15
Victory or bust for Jordan’s charming Prince Ali
Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein is the only candidate left standing to challenge Sepp Blatter in Friday’s FIFA Presidential election.
25May/15
Blatter favourite to be re-elected as FIFA President
FIFA President Sepp Blatter is the overwhelming favourite to be re-elected for a fifth term in Friday’s presidential vote.