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Blatter: Platini payment was 'gentleman's agreement'
Sepp Blatter struck a 'gentleman's agreement' with Michel Platini to pay him a million Swiss francs a year as an adviser, the former world football chief told...
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Blatter and Platini charged by Swiss court over payment: Attorney General
Hospitalised at the beginning of the year, 85-year-old Sepp Blatter is expected to be allowed to spend a limited amount of time in court.
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Ex-FIFA boss Blatter says 'not afraid' of going to trial: media
Sepp Blatter was forced to stand down as FIFA president in 2015 and was banned by FIFA for eight years, later reduced to six, over ethics breaches for authorising what prosecutors termed a 'disloyal payment'.
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Former Fifa boss Blatter says money risks ruining the sport
Fifa’s Ethics Committee banned Sepp Blatter from ‘all football activities’ in 2015 after finding him guilty of unethical conduct.
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Report: Sepp Blatter plans to sue Fifa & Infantino for damaging his reputation
The 83-year-old former president was suspended from Fifa in 2015 amid a gigantic corruption scandal that rocked world football to its core.
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Infantino interfered in changes to FIFA ethics code - report
Der Spiegel said leaked emails showed Infantino, who replaced Blatter, was behind changes to the ethics code.
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Former Fifa chief Blatter attends Moscow match, says: 'It's my World Cup'
Sepp Blatter, who led Fifa for 17 years, is serving a six-year ban from “all football activities” for unethical conduct after Fifa was rocked by a global corruption scandal in 2015.
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Platini says cleared by Swiss authorities, plans return
The Frenchman was banned from all soccer-related activities over a two million Swiss francs ($2.02 million) payment Fifa made to him in 2011.
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Blatter appeals for World Cup without VAR
Sepp Blatter’s comment on Twitter followed a series of confusing incidents involving the Video Assistant Referee system which is being trialled in Italy’s Serie A.
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Blatter says Morocco would be logical choice for 2026 World Cup
Morocco is bidding for the fifth time to host the World Cup, having also tried for the 1994, 1998, 2006 and 2010 tournaments.
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Sepp Blatter considering legal action against Fifa
The 81-year-old Swiss was handed a six-year ban for ethics violations, imposed amid the biggest corruption scandal to shake world soccer’s governing body in 2015.
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Hope Solo accuses Sepp Blatter of sexual assault
The US soccer star accused ex-Fifa President Blatter of grabbing her buttocks during an awards ceremony five years ago.
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The Fifa scandal timeline
Timeline of scandals and corruption investigations at the global football governing body Fifa.
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Fifa whistleblower Chuck Blazer dies
A statement by Blazer's two lawyers did not provide details or the circumstances of his death.
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Blatter plans to visit soccer World Cup in Russia
Sepp Blatter is currently serving a six-year ban from all soccer-related duties after a corruption scandal at the Zurich-based body.
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Blatter did not speak to US investigators, lawyer says
Sepp Blatter was banned for six years by Fifa’s own ethics committee at the height of a scandal engulfing world soccer’s governing body in 2015.
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Fallen Fifa boss Blatter: I’m not a suspect in US corruption case
Sepp Blatter has said he had met lawyers from the US Justice Department but was not a suspect in their corruption investigations.
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Maradona given Fifa ambassadorial role
The ex-Boca Juniors, Napoli and Barcelona forward, 56, was a harsh critic of disgraced former Fifa president Sepp Blatter.
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Disrespectful Infantino won’t answer my calls – Blatter
Blatter, 80, lost his Court of Arbitration (CAS) appeal on Monday against a six-year ban for ethics violations.
