FIFA Crisis: Scala admits Russia and Qatar may lose World Cups 'if evidence of bribery found'
Fp Archives • 10 years agoRussia and Qatar could lose the right to host the 2018 and 2022 World Cups if evidence is found of corruption in the bidding process, a FIFA official was quoted as saying on Sunday
Bad timing: Hollywood movie trumpeting Blatter and FIFA to hit screens in the US
Fp Archives • 10 years agoThe FIFA saga, already awash in alleged corruption, international intrigue and long-arm justice, can now add irony to its unwinding tale.
FIFA Crisis: Asian Football Confederation pledges complete support for Qatar World Cup
Fp Archives • 10 years agoAsia's football body underlined its strong backing for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar on Thursday as questions grew over the event after FIFA's president announced his resignation.
Outgoing FIFA chief Sepp Blatter sets the ball rolling on reforms
Fp Archives • 10 years agoTwo days after becoming the face of football corruption, disgraced FIFA President Sepp Blatter said Thursday he has already started working on ways to clean up the sport's governing body.
Re-election, resignation and a standing ovation: Blatter's topsy-turvy week at FIFA
Fp Archives • 10 years agoIn one tumultuous week, world soccer's governing body was plunged into a corruption scandal, top officials were arrested, new investigations were launched, and Sepp Blatter was re-elected as president, only to stun everyone by saying he was quitting.
Former FIFA exec Blazer admits taking bribes for choosing 1998, 2010 World Cup hosts
Fp Archives • 10 years agoBlazer's testimony is a key plank in the US investigation against FIFA
We vote for development, not to get something in return: AIFF president Praful Patel
Fp Archives • 10 years agoAll India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel has said that India base their vote at FIFA elections on development work in the country
FBI extends FIFA investigation to 2018 and 2022 World Cup host bids
Fp Archives • 10 years ago"Cooperation with FIFA is going on and, most importantly, Russia is continuing preparations for the 2018 World Cup," President Vladimir Putin's spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, said.
FIFA Crisis: Warner says he fears for his life, alleges Blatter link to Trinidad election
Fp Archives • 10 years agoJack Warner, a former FIFA vice president implicated in the corruption scandal roiling world football, said Wednesday he can prove a link between football's global governing body and his country's 2010 elections.
Feefa? Fyfa? Fefuh? 'I don't know how to pronounce it,' US judge admits during FIFA hearing
Fp Archives • 10 years agoFIFA (FEE'-fuh) may be famous throughout the world. In the Brooklyn court room of US District Judge Judge Raymond J. Dearie, not so much.