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Nine things you need to know about the Fifa scandal

Article Sarah Evans - 8 Jun 2015

From the bribes to the denials, Sarah Evans rounds up the Fifa corruption scandal.

How much did Mbeki and Blatter know?

Article Amabhungane - 5 Jun 2015

What did Thabo Mbeki and Sepp Blatter know about – and do to facilitate - the $10-million "bribe" allegedly to win the 2010 World Cup vote?

Hawks opt not to swoop on Fifa bribe allegations

Article bogdan TagDiv - 4 Jun 2015

The Hawks have declared that they are not formally investigating Safa or Jordaan over allegations that a $10-million bribe was paid to Fifa.

Danny Jordaan’s damning letter to Fifa

Article Amabhungane - 4 Jun 2015

A letter implicates the SA World Cup boss and Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma in the $10-million payment now alleged to be a bribe.

Can SA’s Fifa World Cup 2010 committee be held liable?

Article Staff Reporter - 4 Jun 2015

The Companies Act requires directors to act in good faith and in a company's best interests.

Look to China for solutions to Fifa corruption

Article Staff Reporter - 4 Jun 2015

One country has demonstrated what it takes to clean up match-fixing and bribery in soccer.

Why the US can take Fifa to court

Article bogdan TagDiv - 4 Jun 2015

The country likens the football body to the Mafia. So what gives it the right to act as global sheriff?

Bank tied to Fifa scandal has chequered past

Article bogdan TagDiv - 4 Jun 2015

Delta National Bank appears more than 24 times in US charges against football officials and has had at least three prior run-ins with authorities.

Concacaf in a Webb of intrigue

Article bogdan TagDiv - 4 Jun 2015

A long history of corruption appears to have caught up with suspect Caribbean officials.

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