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Uh-oh - FIFA

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by Dr.Stanley O'Google, HCFC, Dec 17, 2014.

  1. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    Rob Harris ‏@RobHarris
    FIFA SCANDAL: Swiss authorities say 1 of 7 detained FIFA officials has agreed to be extradited to the US.
     
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    James Masters ‏@Masters_JamesD
    FIFA confirms Blatter and Valcke will participate in a press conference following extraordinary FIFA Executive Committee Meeting on 20 July.
     
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    Breaking: FIFA says presidential election to be held Feb. 26, 2016.
     
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    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator Staff Member

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    US & Swiss FIFA probe update (press conference with the US Attorney General):

    More indictments are expected.

    Several properties in the Alps have been seized.

    121 suspicious bank accounts are being investigated.
     
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  5. Dr.Stanley O'Google, HCFC

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    Sepp Blatter under pressure over World Cup TV rights links to Jack Warner
    • Fifa president Blatter sold 2010 and 2014 deals to CFU for fraction of value
    • US attorney-general set to give updates in Zurich on investigation

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    Former FIFA official Jack Warner made a profit of at least £11m on broadcast rights for the 2010 and 2014 World Cups, investigations have revealed. Photograph: Andrea de Silva/Reuters

    http://www.theguardian.com/football/2015/sep/13/jack-warner-sepp-blatter-world-cup-rights-profit
     
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    look_back_in_amber Well-Known Member

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    It's truly unbelievable that FIFA have been able to get away with so much for so long, they've simply operated like a worldwide mafioso family, I just hope that Carmine has escaped unscathed.
     
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