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Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini cleared of corruption charges by Swiss court

The two men, Platini, former UEFA president, and Blatter, who led FIFA for 17 years, were cleared of fraud by the Federal Criminal Court in the southern city of Bellinzona

Updated On: 09 Jul 2022 | 2:47 AM IST

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Qatar denies US claim of bribing Fifa officials to host 2022 World Cup

The allegations are linked to a wide-ranging 2015 corruption scandal that left world football's governing body Fifa in turmoil and led to the downfall of then-president Sepp Blatter.

Updated On: 08 Apr 2020 | 4:12 PM IST

Ex-FIFA chief Sepp Blatter's appeal against six-year ban dismissed

Blatter was banned for allegedly making a 'disloyal payment' of $2 million

Updated On: 05 Dec 2016 | 7:41 PM IST

Sepp Blatter and deputies arranged huge payouts after indictments

Sepp Blatter received a bonus of 12 million Swiss francs after the 2014 World Cup

Updated On: 04 Jun 2016 | 1:32 AM IST