FIFA Crisis: FIFA suspends Secretary-General Jerome Valcke, effective immediately
FIFA on Thursday announced the suspension of Secretary-General Jerome Valcke, saying he was being released from his duties effective immediately.…
Swiss and US prosecutors to reveal more on FIFA cases
US attorney general Loretta Lynch and her counterpart from Switzerland, Michael Lauber, will give updates in Zurich on the "the status of two criminal proceedings," Swiss officials had said last…
Former Nicaraguan football boss accepted 90,000-euro bribe, prosecutors allege
Julio Rocha has been charged with money laundering and corruption in Nicaragua. Prosecutors there allege Rocha accepted a 90,000-euro bribe as part of a broadcast rights agreement.…
FIFA’s Rocha agrees to be extradited to Nicaragua
Julio Rocha, the former head of the Nicaraguan Football Federation who was one of seven FIFA officials detained in Switzerland in May, has agreed to be extradited to his home…
CONCACAF head Sanz sacked amid FIFA corruption probe
The head of North American football's governing body CONCACAF has been fired following the FBI investigation into corruption allegations at FIFA, a source and his lawyer said.…
UEFA president Michel Platini will run for FIFA president
UEFA president Michel Platini on Wednesday confirmed his intention to run for the FIFA presidency as successor to Joseph Blatter.…
CONCACAF known for corruption as much as soccer
CONCACAF, soccer's governing body for North and Central America and the Caribbean, has become known for corruption as much as soccer, the shadiest region of a sport in which scandal…
FIFA bans former CONCACAF chief, Chuck Blazer for life
FIFA on Thursday issued a life ban for Chuck Blazer, a former executive committee member and the ex-head of Concacaf, football's governing body in North and Central America and the…
