Recent Highlights
All Stories for Corruption In Football
Portugal investigates football money laundering, house of Spain's Iker Casillas targeted
• 5 years agoPortuguese authorities searched the house of Spain’s 2010 World Cup winning captain Iker Casillas on Wednesday as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged money laundering and tax fraud
FIFA's plan to takeover Confederation of African Football to be challenged in court by CAF executive committee member Hasan Bility
• 6 years agoCAF's Hasan Bility said he will ask the Swiss-based Court of Arbitration for Sport to declare invalid the agreement by which FIFA secretary general Fatma Samoura will be sent on a secondment to overhaul the African governing body.
Swiss attorney general Michael Lauber recused from FIFA investigation on concerns over bias
• 6 years agoMichael Lauber has been investigating several cases of suspected corruption involving FIFA, based in Zurich, dating back to 2014 and the presidency of Sepp Blatter.
Confederation of African Football bans seven referees and linesman from Ghana over bribery allegations
• 7 years agoThe Confederation of African Football has banned seven linesmen and referees from Ghana over bribery allegations following a spate of instances implicating the officials in question.
FIFA hold talks with Spanish government to avoid potential World Cup ban imposed for interference
• 7 years agoFIFA secretary general Fatma Samoura met with Spanish sports minister Inigo Mendez de Vigo in Madrid, along with CSD president Jose Ramon Lete and interim RFEF chief Juan Luis Larrea.