Former FIFA president, Sepp Blatter, has said he will not appeal against the ban imposed on him last month, claiming the members of the world governing body’s ethics committee are “biased”. The 85-year-old was issued with a suspension of six years and eight months on March 24, which will b... Read more...
FIFA has banned ex-president Sepp Blatter from football until 2028 after giving him a new suspension of six years and eight months. Former FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke also received similar ban, with both also being fined £780,000. The punishments were for "various violations" of Fif... Read more...
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter spent a week in an artificially induced coma after heart surgery last month, his daughter has told Swiss media. “Just before Christmas, he had to go to the hospital for heart surgery,” Corinne Blatter said in an interview with CH Media, adding the operation... Read more...
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter was questioned Tuesday by Swiss investigators about a $2 million payment he authorized in 2011 to then-UEFA president Michel Platini. Blatter was quizzed about suspected criminal mismanagement at FIFA one day after Platini spent about three hours at the off... Read more...
Fifa has launched legal action against former president Sep Blatter and former vice-president Michel Platini in order to recover more than £1.5m. Two million Swiss francs (£1.54m) was transferred to Platini, 64, on 18 January 2011 after Blatter, 83, approved the "disloyal payment". Earlier ... Read more...