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Panday indictment for Fifa fraud becomes a family affair

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The Durban businessman’s family members will be arrested and will be back in the dock in May along with former KwaZulu-Natal cops.
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Between dark and light was Maradona

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The life of Diego Armando Maradona, who died this week, will always remind us that the smell of shit is as important as the perfume of flowers, writes Niren Tolsi
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10 years on: The legacy of the 2010 World Cup

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In the first part of our new series, we take a look at the goal that has played on loop in our heads and on TV channels for the last decade
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Fifa must withdraw bribery allegations – Mbalula

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Following the banning of three former Safa officials on Monday, Fifa this week claimed that South Africa must repay over millions of rands in bribes.
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SA football to face Fifa bribery charges

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The international football association claims it received a bribe from South Africa ahead of the 2010 Soccer World Cup.
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Fifa makes first public statement about SA’s alleged World Cup bribe

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Fighting back, Fifa has blamed its woes on corrupt ex-officials and a $10-million payoff from South Africa.
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More sex during SA’s World Cup meant more boys nine months on

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More male babies were born in South Africa nine months after the country hosted the 2010 World Cup. There's science behind it.
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Fifa $10-million – it looks, smells and tastes like a bribe

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Stefaans Brümmer examines the evidence that the South Africa payment to Jack Warner was corrupt.
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Nine things you need to know about the Fifa scandal

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From the bribes to the denials, Sarah Evans rounds up the Fifa corruption scandal.
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Hawks opt not to swoop on Fifa bribe allegations

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The Hawks have declared that they are not formally investigating Safa or Jordaan over allegations that a $10-million bribe was paid to Fifa.
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Fifa, Blatter and Africa: A special relationship

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Peter Alegi, researcher in African football culture offers possible reasons for Africa's loyalty to, and support for, outgoing Fifa boss Sepp Blatter.
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Hawks will probe Fifa bribe allegations

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A request from an opposition party has prompted the Hawks to begin a preliminary investigation into the $10-million Fifa bribe.
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Fifa’s decades of corruption laid bare in Blazer guilty plea

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Top Fifa official Chuck Blazer has pleaded guilty to accepting bribes to influence both the 1998 and 2010 World Cups.
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Fifa: Who in SA did ‘dirty’ Cup deal?

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South Africa allegedly agreed to a $10-million bribe to win the 2010 World Cup vote. And the pool of local suspects appears exceedingly small
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Editorial: Grow some balls, probe complicity

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US justice authorities' deadly earnest suggests that sooner or later they will train a spotlight on our administrators and politicians.
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