FIFA

Russia faces ban from athletics for widespread doping offences

Russia could be banned from international athletics, including the 2016 Olympic Games, after an anti...

Nov 09, 2015 09:21 PM EST

FIFA suspends number-two official after ticket allegations

World soccer body FIFA put Jerome Valcke, its second-ranking official, on leave on Thursday just hou...

Sep 17, 2015 09:20 PM EDT

Swiss expect to decide on FIFA extraditions in September

Swiss authorities expect to decide in September whether to extradite six soccer officials to face co...

Aug 26, 2015 01:17 AM EDT

FIFA official proposes abolishing executive committee in reform plan

An official overseeing reform efforts at FIFA has produced a radical blueprint for reform of soccer'...

Aug 17, 2015 06:04 PM EDT

Russia won't act on dope claims before Beijing championship

Russia's Athletic Federation will not act on allegations of widespread doping among its sports stars...

Aug 04, 2015 03:55 AM EDT

In Las Vegas, mafia museum to display FIFA's 'rampant corruption'

A Las Vegas museum devoted to the exploits of Tommy gun-wielding mobsters will open a permanent disp...

Jul 30, 2015 07:24 AM EDT

Ex-FIFA official Warner to seek judicial review, may delay extradition

Former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner's lawyers plan to file for judicial review against the govern...

Jul 27, 2015 07:05 PM EDT

FIFA meet to set date for vote on Blatter's replacement

The leadership of crisis-hit world football governing body FIFA gathered at their Zurich headquarter...

Jul 20, 2015 08:10 AM EDT

Ex-FIFA official Webb pleads not guilty to U.S. charges

Jeffrey Webb, one of seven high-ranking officials of soccer's world governing body FIFA who were arr...

Jul 19, 2015 07:54 AM EDT

United States asks Swiss to extradite seven in FIFA inquiry

The United States has asked Switzerland to extradite seven FIFA officials arrested in an investigati...

Jul 02, 2015 06:28 PM EDT

Top two FIFA officials hire lawyers as Swiss probe bank transactions

FIFA's embattled president, Sepp Blatter, and his second-in-command have hired high-powered lawyers ...

Jun 18, 2015 06:43 AM EDT

Swiss AG says FIFA bid investigation substantial and complex

The Swiss attorney general said on Wednesday his office has seized around nine terabytes of data as ...

Jun 17, 2015 05:43 AM EDT

FIFA shelves bidding for 2026 World Cup, Swiss seize data

Scandal-plagued FIFA postponed the bidding for the right to host the 2026 World Cup on Wednesday and...

Jun 10, 2015 06:40 PM EDT

Russia, Qatar might lose their World Cups: paper

Russia and Qatar could be stripped of their World Cup hosting rights if evidence emerges of bribery ...

Jun 08, 2015 08:12 AM EDT

BBC says it has seen documents detailing Warner transactions

The British Broadcasting Corp claims to have seen evidence detailing what happened to the $10 millio...

Jun 07, 2015 08:02 AM EDT

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