The would-be Fifa president, is accused of using the Asian Football Confederation bank accounts to conduct his private affairs. Graham Dunbar reports.
The AFC has accused its disgraced president Mohammed bin Hammam of bribery after an internal audit showed fresh allegations of financial wrongdoings.
Uefa has charged the German football association after anti-discrimination monitors reported seeing a neo-Nazi banner at a Euro 2012 match.
Spain and Italy confirmed their heavyweight reputations at Euro 2012, advancing to the quarterfinals after winning their final group matches.
Sepp Blatter expects the Fifa Congress of World Football Nations to be a lot calmer than the last one, which became mired in corruption allegations.
Two former Fifa committee members have lost their appeals against two-year bans for corrupt behaviour during bidding for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups.
Already judged as one of football’s all-time greats at just 24, Lionel Messi has extended his reign as the world’s best player for a third year.
Manchester United won’t be gracing the glamorous Champions League again this season after being upstaged and ousted by FC Basel.
Fifa’s release of a document naming football officials who took millions of dollars in kickbacks from World Cup broadcast deals has been postponed.
A leading consultant has cut ties with Fifa out of frustration with the body, dealing a blow to president Sepp Blatter’s anti-corruption mission.
Fifa president Sepp Blatter expects at least one member of Fifa’s 24-man ruling panel to leave his post because of the ISL kick-backs case.
Sepp Blatter has sparked a wave of anger by saying soccer players involved in racial incidents should settle things with a handshake.
Sepp Blatter has added another layer to his Fifa reform programme, pledging to revive a panel of experts drawn from across world football.
Fifa’s election bribery scandal went deeper on Wednesday, as 10 more Caribbean football officials were put under investigation over an alleged plot.
German powerhouse Bayern Munich advanced to the Champions League group stage on Tuesday, beating FC Zurich 1-0.
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho appeared before the Uefa’s appeal panel to challenge his five-match ban from Champions League matches.
The first 2014 Soccer World Cup qualifying match will be played in Trinidad on Wednesday despite ongoing bribery investigations within Fifa.
Mohamed bin Hammam’s withdrawal from Fifa’s presidential election has cleared the path for Sepp Blatter to continue his reign.
The Fifa presidential election campaign intensified on Thursday amid the World Cup bribery scandal.
In a letter published on Wednesday, Sepp Blatter has asked Fifa voters to reject revolution and re-elect him president on June 1.
Fifa’s has started a two-day meeting which could alter the shape of the scandal-hit 2018 and 2022 World Cup bidding contests.
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/ 21 October 2010
Fifa provisionally suspended two executive committee members and four lower-ranked officials on Wednesday in a World Cup vote-selling scandal.